List of Love sculptures

This is a list of the many versions of Robert Indiana's Love sculpture that exist worldwide (1969–1999). The original Pop Art image was created for print media in the 1960s. The first rendering of it in sculpture was made in 1970. Sculptural versions now appear in urban centers around the globe. Variants employ the Hebrew, Chinese, Italian and Spanish languages as well as the original English language.

First LOVE sculpture, at Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, now displayed inside the museum
LOVE sculpture Arts Park in New Castle, Indiana
In JFK Plaza, Philadelphia with Museum of Art
At the Scottsdale, Arizona Civic Center

Versions of Love in the United States

--- Updated and edited as of 17 November 2019

In the Presidio, San Francisco, California.

Versions of Love in Canada

  • Hamilton – Ontario – Near "Central Park" development on Rymal Road in Hamilton, Ontario
  • Montreal – Quebec – location confirmed June 2019 – sculpture is encircled by a two-foot tall plexiglass panel – Old Montreal in front of Lhotel 262 Saint Jacques Street West in Montreal, Quebec[5]
  • Vancouver – British Columbia – Outside 1445 West Georgia Street in Vancouver, British Columbia – this gallery has closed and the sculpture moved
In San Francisco, California

Versions of Love in Europe

At Langen Foundation in Neuss-Holzheim, Germany
AMOR at exhibition in Valencia, Spain (2007)
Love in City of London

Versions of Love in Asia

  • Chiba – Chiba – In a round about in Chiba, Chiba, Japan[7]
  • China – Hong Kong – World Trade Centre in Hong Kong, China (taken down)
  • China – Shanghai – Zendai Museum of Modern Art in Shanghai, China
  • India – Mumbai – Antilia in Mumbai, India (inside the private building; not open to the public)
  • Indonesia – Bandung – Love Lock in Bandung City Hall, Bandung, Indonesia
  • Indonesia – Jakarta – Gandaria City in Jakarta, Indonesia[8]
  • Israel - Jerusalem – Love sculpture in Hebrew is displayed at the Israel Museum
  • Japan – Tokyo – Shinjuku I-Land Tower in Nishi-Shinjuku office district in Tokyo, Japan
  • Kyrgyzstan – Bishkek – Love Park in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, since July 2009[9]
  • Malaysia – Melacca City – In front of Christ Church in Melacca City, Malaysia
  • Philippines – Naga City, Camarines Sur – Magsaysay Avenue in Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines
  • Philippines – Naga City, Cebu – Baywalk in City of Naga, Cebu, Philippines
  • Philippines – Quezon City – Eastwood City in Quezon City, Philippines[10]
  • Sabah Malaysia – Kota Kinabalu – Sabah Surya in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia
  • Singapore – Winsland Plaza (between Winsland House I & II) in Singapore[11]
  • South Korea – Osan – Amorepacific Corporation factory (indoor) in Osan, South Korea
  • South Korea – Yongin – Amorepacific Museum of Art in Yongin, South Korea (LOVE installations on site, playing on the LOVE theme)
  • Taiwan – Taipei – Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan (also inside displays Indiana's 1-0)[12]
  • Thailand – Bangkok – CentralWorld shopping plaza and complex in Bangkok, Thailand (in the ZEN store; destroyed by the fire during the 2010 Thai political protests)

Versions of Love in South America

Love sculpture displayed at the Parque metropolitano El Lago in Bogotá, Colombia
  • Colombia – Bogota – Parque metropolitano El Lago in Bogotá, Colombia
  • Colombia – Neiva – Neiva, Colombia

Versions of Love in other languages

--- Updated and edited as of Friday, 08/23/19

  • D.C. – location confirmed March 2017 – AMOR is displayed at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C.[13]
  • Italy – Milan – An Indiana sculpture showing the Italian word for love (Italian: amor) was displayed outside the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II on Piazza della Scala in Milan, Italy. This sculpture is no longer there (visited 12 May 2016)
  • Jerusalem – An Indiana sculpture showing the Hebrew word for love (Hebrew: אהבה, ahava) is displayed at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem
  • NY – NYC – location confirmed August 2019 – Kasmin Gallery displaying three (3) blocks: AHAVA, LOVE, AMOR on top of a building along the High Line at 27th Street
  • PA – Philadelphia – location confirmed August 2019 – AMOR sculpture is on the corner of Sister Cities Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Love sculpture in Hebrew is displayed at the Israel Museum

References

  1. "Robert Indiana (American, born 1928) Love, 1973". Public Art on Campus. Middlebury College. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  2. "Frisbee Dog Memorial, Middlebury, Vermont". Roadsideamerica.com. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  3. Naczek, Margaret. "Robert Indiana's 'LOVE' sculpture finds new home at the Milwaukee Art Museum". Milwaukee Business Journal. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
  4. "Love in Montreal". Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  5. http://londonist.com/2013/06/sculpture-in-the-city-2013
  6. Google Street View
  7. "Patung LOVE di Gandaria City". 2012-12-01. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  8. "В Бишкеке для посетителей открылся "Парк любви" – Информационное Агентство АКИpress". Kg.akipress.org. 2009-07-20. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  9. "Indiana's LOVE at Quezon City Philippines". 2011-03-29. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  10. "Indiana's Love in Singapore". Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  11. Publicly posted material, Floor 89, Taipei 101. 2007-08-17.
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