• Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant - Lansing MI
    The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was responsible for construction of the Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant in Lansing, Michigan. "The Dye Conditioning Plant at 148 South Cedar Street was designed by Lansing architects Lee and Kenneth Black and constructed in 1938-39 by the WPA in a severe, geometric style. It is decorated by WPA/FAP artworks in various media. Appropriate to the building's function, the theme of all of these works is water. This is the best local ensemble of government-sponsored art planned as a unity of architecture, sculpture and painting."
  • Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant: Calder Fountain - Lansing MI
    The Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant in Lansing, Michigan contains multiple examples of New Deal artwork, including a ceramic fountain in the building's main lobby. "The grand two-story lobby of the Board of Water and Light houses a ceramic fountain by Clivia Calder. This sculptural group shows two girls grooming themselves. The flanking stairs with streamlined metal railings are graceful interpretations of machines, also found elsewhere in the plant."
  • Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant: Cashwan Relief - Lansing MI
    The Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant in Lansing, Michigan contains multiple examples of New Deal artwork, including: "Aquarius," a limestone relief created in 1938-39 by Samuel Cashwan. The massive work is located above the building's front entrance.
  • Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant: Cassara Mural - Lansing MI
    The Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant in Lansing, Michigan contains multiple examples of New Deal artwork, including: "Water As Destructive Element" and " Beneficial Force of Water," two murals created in 1940 by Frank Cassara. "The upper lobby features three large panels, of which the outer two are by Frank Cassara. Water as Destructive Element (on the right) depicts flooding and Beneficial Force of Water (on the left) shows water's advantages for health, cleanliness and recreation."  
  • Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant: Pollock Mural - Lansing MI
    The Board of Water and Light Dye Conditioning Plant in Lansing, Michigan contains multiple examples of New Deal artwork, including: "Water as Hydro-Electric Power," a 1941 mural by Charles Pollock. "Charles Pollock's 1941 mural in the center shows man's control over nature and the importance of water as hydro-electric power. The figures represent agriculture and industry, and the use of plastics and agricultural chemistry, refer to the research and work activities undertaken in this building"
  • Potter Park Zoo: Monkey Island (demolished) - Lansing MI
    "Monkey Island, (converted to a bighorn sheep exhibit in the 1990s, and now removed as of 2010), was constructed by the Works Progress Administration in 1936."