Public Art
Discover Matthew Hoffman’s text-based public art: sculptures, murals, and installations. View by location or message.
Discover Matthew Hoffman’s text-based public art: sculptures, murals, and installations. View by location or message.
A simple message that became a lasting neighborhood landmark in Miller Beach, Gary, Indiana.
A community-built public artwork in Pullman that helped shape an entire body of future public art.
Title: Amazing For AllArtist: Matthew HoffmanPartner: Enjoy Illinois, J. Walter ThompsonLocation: Northalsted, Chicago, IllinoisInstalled: 2018Materials: Marine Plywood, PaintDimensions: 16’ × 8’ × 2’ About This Installation Created for Enjoy Illinois and J. Walter Thompson, #AmazingForAll celebrates LGBTQ+ inclusion, visibility, and...
A large-scale interactive sculpture in Las Vegas inviting visitors to gather, reflect, and be brave.
A layered handwritten acrylic installation exploring repetition, movement, and text as architectural pattern.
Interactive public sculpture in Chicago designed for gathering, resilience, and year-round public life.
Title: You Are BeautifulArtist: Matthew HoffmanPartner: Private Development, San Antonio TXLocation: Downtown San Antonio, TXInstalled: 2022Materials: Metal, LEDDimensions: 12' x 100' About the Installation You Are Beautiful is a large-scale architectural installation located in downtown San Antonio. Integrated into the...
Title: You Are BeautifulArtist: Matthew HoffmanPartner: Creative Office Space, Chicago ILLocation: Bucktown, Chicago, ILInstalled: 2018Materials: Exterior mural paintDimensions: Building-scale mural About the Installation You Are Beautiful is a large-scale mural installed on the corner of a building in Chicago’s Bucktown...
A large-scale sculpture in Vernon Hills that brings a simple message into a shared public space.
A neighborhood piece at Smith Park that became a favorite photo stop.
A large-scale installation in Chicago that began with a student request and now reaches a full community.
An interactive public sculpture in Norwalk that reveals its message through movement and discovery.