China China by Zhu Wei Location: Pre-Security, Terminal 1, Upper Level Ticketing China China, a bronze statue by Beijing artist Zhu Wei is on display on the ticketing level of Terminal 1. One of China’s most successful artists, Wei attempts to “show how to modernize the past” through two characters dressed suits commonly associated with […]
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Photograms in Bold Color
Photograms in Bold Color by Tracey Haynes Exhibition Dates: Now through September 2025 Location: Pre-Security, Terminal 1, Lower Level Tracey Haynes’ black and white abstract photograms were made in the traditional photography darkroom without a camera. With some Haynes uses the enlarger to project an image. In others she has put a piece of light-sensitive […]
Creations in Wood
Creations in Wood by Dennis Krumlinde Exhibition Dates: Now through July 2025 Location: Pre-Security, Terminal 1, Upper Level Ticketing To create these bowls, vases, urns, and other decorative items, Dennis Krumlinde chooses a piece of wood, then turns it on a lathe until a bowl, acorn, or other shape comes out of it. Sometimes, he […]
Emerging Light
Emerging Light by Marian Steen Location: Pre-Security, Terminal 1, Lower Level Quilt Series/ReBirth V, 2024, mixed media Featured here are works from St. Louis artist Marian Steen’s Passage Series and Quilt Series. These abstract paintings are dominated by watercolor and inspired by nature, with collage incorporated into them. She uses handmade paper, found objects, and scraps […]
Sea Change
Sea Change by Adrienne Outlaw Exhibition Dates: Now through April 2025 Location: Pre-Security, Terminal 1, Lower Level, A Baggage Claim Windows Sea Change reflects five years of collecting, cleaning, and categorizing community-collected, post-consumer plastic waste. The resulting artworks’ visual language of vibrant colors, patterns, and textures, joyfully celebrate environmental and social responsibility. About the Artist: […]
The Building as a Pretext [Sound Graph}
The Building as a Pretext [Sound Graph} by Sarah Morris Location: Terminal 1, Exit of C Concourse at TSA checkpoint The Building as a Pretext [Sound Graph] is a site-specific artwork in which the motion of the lines, shapes, and colors are based on a visualization of the sound created when the title of the […]
Black Americans in Flight
Black Americans in Flight by Spencer Taylor & Soloman Thurman Location: Pre-Security, Terminal 1, Exit 11 Dedicated to honor African-American achievements in aviation, Black Americans in Flight has been on display since 1990. The five panel mural is eight feet in height and runs 51 feet in length. The art work pays tribute to African-American […]
Nucleic Life Formations
Nucleic Life Formations by Amy Cheng Location: Terminal 1, MetroLink Station Two water jet-cut ceramic tile murals suggestive of striated nightscapes crossed by a constellation of “stars” that loosely mimics a DNA double helix. The work evokes the universal connection between all living things micro and macro, the cells and the cosmos. About the Artist: […]
Dream Beyond the Clouds
Dream Beyond the Clouds by Martin Donlin Location: Terminal 1, Upper Level, Across from Entry Door 4 Dream Beyond the Clouds was commissioned by the Lambert Art and Culture Program to celebrate the life and legacy of airport founder Major Albert Bond Lambert on the 100th anniversary of STL. The images in Dream Beyond the […]
Toys Take Flight: The Evolution of Toy Aircraft
Toys Take Flight: The Evolution of Toy Aircraft by The Field House Museum Exhibition Dates: October 2022 through March 2023 Location: The Lambert Gallery East Toy airplanes, from historic to modern times. Areas of focus include metal planes, wind-up planes, promotional coin banks shaped like planes, Hallmark Legends in Flight collectible planes, plastic and wooden […]