Outdoor Art Gallery

Chesterfield Arts owns or has helped to place nearly $5 million worth of public art throughout the City of Chesterfield for our residents to enjoy.

Artist: William King

  • William King (American Sculptor, 1925 - Current)
  • Dear Diary, Honored Guest, Poeta (1985)
  • Dimensions: 72 inches
    Material: Cast aluminum
    Owner: Gift of Sachs Fund to Chesterfield Arts

    Location: YMCA West County Branch, main entrance, Burkhardt Place, Chesterfield

  • William King (American Sculptor, 1925 - Current)
  • Solstice (1982)
  • Location: Faust Park, 15185 Olive Boulevard

    Collection of St. Louis County Parks

William King was born in Jacksonville, Florida in 1925.  His studies took him from the University of Florida to the Cooper Union Art School, the Brooklyn Museum Art School, the Academia dei Belli Arte (Rome) and the Central School (London).  He has taught at the Brooklyn Museum Art School, the University of California at Berkeley, and the Arts Students League.  He has had many solo and group exhibitions.  His work can be found in the collections of the Nelson Rockefeller, Joseph Hirshhorn, and New York University.  He currently lives in New York.

New Public Art

A Puzzle for Chesterfield
by Lloyd Schermer

Location:
Chesterfield Ridge Center
16401 Swingley Ridge
Chesterfield, MO 63017