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A ring of weathered bronze figure sculptures standing around a still reflecting pool in front of a limestone colonnade under a blue sky

OPE Outdoor Sculptures

When it comes to public art, we stick with the classics. Ornate sculptures are always the best.

A large wall mural reading Detroit Jazz City with a trumpet player and a tribute to Marcus Belgrave, painted on the side of a building above a vacant lot

NOPE Outdoor Murals

These big murals are usually tacky and under-funded, the laziest form of public art.

Ope or Nope · September 9, 2026

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Woman in orange beanie pulls wagon loaded with fresh pumpkins through autumn farm patch filled with orange gourds

NOPE

Pumpkin Picking

Person in striped shirt carries wicker basket filled with freshly picked red and green apples in orchard

OPE

Apple Picking

A dark metal sturgeon sculpture lying low on the gravel shore of a lake, its long barbels jutting out beside the rocks

NOPE

Sturgeon Statue

A tall polished stainless-steel trout sculpture leaping skyward on a pedestal in a small park, a water tower in the distance under a blue sky

OPE

Trout Statue