Over fifty years as an Airport has allowed us to build a diverse art collection that reflects our community and as such, is an extension of ourselves. The collection reflects the abundant natural resources and rich cultural heritage of the region and celebrates the legacy of Tampa Bay as the birthplace of commercial aviation.

Over the last 50 years, the Airport has built a diverse art collection that reflects the Tampa Bay area and serves as a “surprise and delight” for all travelers. Learn more about five amazing permanent installations below.

The Phoebe the Flamingo statue, officially named " HOME ", [1] and also known as the Tampa International Airport Flamingo, is a work of public art by American artist Matthew Mazzotta. It is located at the Central Terminal of the Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida.

The larger-than-life sculpture is one of seven new art commissions approved by the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority Board on Thursday as part of a public art program designed to enhance and beautify TPA’s new facilities.

Jan 5, 2023 · After more than 65,000 entries and 37,000 votes from around the world, the 21-foot flamingo sculpture at Tampa International Airport finally has a name: Phoebe. The winning submission for the...

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Just days after celebrating her first birthday, Tampa International Airport’s 21-foot-tall, giant pink flamingo – formally titled “HOME” by artist Matthew Mazzotta and affectionately nicknamed Phoebe – has officially been named a winner in the prestigious CODAWorx Awards.

“HOME” is a site specific art installation in the Central Terminal of the Tampa International Airport which gives time and space for travelers from all over the world to take a deeper look at the bird whose image is literally all over Florida. However, the story of HOME is not about whether someone, or something, is originally from here or not.

Mar 5, 2020 · Now, Tampa International Airport is getting an iconic centerpiece of its own. A 21-foot pink flamingo. The piece of art will be located in the main terminal, near the Shoppes at Bayshore, as...

Mar 6, 2020 · Tampa Airport’s public art program strives to transform and enhance guest experience through new art installations. There is very little that is more welcoming than a 21-foot pink flamingo centerpiece greeting you upon your arrival into Tampa Bay.