Cicely Carew
Rooted

Boston-based artist Cicely Carew’s magic garden, Rooted, was installed on Northeastern’s Boston campus in the week leading up to its 122nd Commencement.

Rafael Consuegra
El Gallo

Rafael Consuegra
Pharah

Leonardo Niermann
Bird in Flight

Niermann, a Mexican artist born in 1932, creates sculpture often containing elements such as birds, angels, archangels, winged victories, flames, and musical instruments. His metal sculptures evoke movement and harmony usually through the use of spirals.

Selbert Perkins Desitn, Richard Lewis Media Group, Presley Landscape Architecture
The Bernard M. Gordon Tribute to Engineering Leadership

The architects collaborated to develop the Bernard M. Gordon Tribute to Engineering Leadership. Named for legendary engineering innovator Bernard Gordon, the tribute chronicles the achievements of Gordon and 10 other world-renowned engineering leaders through a series of videos and contextual background images.

Leonardo Niermann
Flame of Hope

Northeastern’s first outdoor sculpture donated by Stanley Young. Niermann, a Mexican artist born in 1932, creates sculpture often containing elements such as birds, angels, archangels, winged victories, flames, and musical instruments. His metal sculptures evoke movement and harmony usually through the use of spirals.

Robert Shure
A Man and a Cat Named Yitz (aka Shillman Cat)

The official name of Robert Shure’s bronze sculpture on a stone bench outside Shillman Hall is “A Man and a Cat Named Yitz”, though the campus community named it Shillman Cat soon after it was mysteriously installed overnight in February 2011.

Adam Frezza & Terri Chiao 
Lumpy Notes

These brightly colored sculptures evoke a sense of wonder and exploration, redefining the entrance of Richardson Plaza from Huntington Ave.

Mo Zell, Marc Roehrle, and Steve Fellmeth
Northeastern Veterans Memorial

Northeastern’s Veterans Memorial commemorates those students and alumni who have given their lives in service of our country.

Robert Shure
Cy Young Statue

At this site in October 1903, baseball’s winningest pitcher led Boston to victory in the first World Series.

Made possible by a gift from The Yawkey Foundation.

Landing Studio 
Richardson Plaza redesign 

An underutilized space becomes a destination for rotating art exhibitions, student projects, live performances, outdoor classrooms, and gatherings.

Quintessenz 
Gemini 

Redefining the entrances to Richardson Plaza, this installation creates an optical illusion as colorful mesh banners, hung from steel structures, shift in the wind.

David Bakalar
Adam

Bakalar began creating art in the 1980s, exploring geometric and organic forms in his work.

This area features several sculptures, including “Reclining Figure,” created by Pink Panther director Blake Edwards, and “Orb,” a more than 6-foot-tall sphere designed by Kathleen Van Deusen.

David Bakalar
Homage to Galileo and A Quantum Figure

Bakalar began creating art in the 1980s, exploring geometric and organic forms in his work.