Public Artwork

A Mari Usque Ad Mare

Joe Chomistek, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, 1984
Location:
Harry Hays Building, 220 4th Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB, Canada
Artwork creator(s): 
Chomistek, Joe
Text author(s): 
Canada's motto
Installation year: 
1984
Description: 

Rock carving depicting a map of Canada and the nation's Coat of Arms.

Text of the artwork: 

A Mari Usque Ad Mare

Artwork theme: 

Canada's motto

History: 
A Mari usque ad Mare = From Sea to Sea (Canada's motto)
Note(s): 

This rock carving was donated on August 25, 1986 by artist Joe Chomistek of Scandia, Alberta.