Public Artwork

City Blocks

Jen Delos Reyes & Barbara Meneley, City Blocks, 2007
Location:
Regina, SK, Canada
Artwork creator(s): 
Delos Reyes, Jen; Meneley, Barbara
Text author(s): 
Delos Reyes, Jen; Meneley, Barbara
Installation year: 
2007
Description: 

A large meeting table constructed of snow and ice bears a simplified map of Regina. Various city buildings and infrastructure are represented in moveable ice blocks, which participants are invited to place on the map, thus creating their ideal vision of their city.

Text of the artwork: 

Name of various cities, buildings and infrastructure of Regina.

Text theme: 
City, Dream, map of Regina, home, airport, store, school, goverment
Artwork theme: 

The City, public, society, city planning

Note(s): 

Sponsored by Regina Public Library & Dunlop Art Gallery.
This project calls on Regina residents to engage with one another and explore their visions of what their city could become.

Owner(s): 
Jen Delos Reyes and Barbara Meneley
Document(s): 

City Blocks

Delos Reyes, Jen (2009).  City Blocks. <http://jendelosreyes.com/city-blocks> : Jen Delos Reys webpage