Installation: Use for works, beginning in the 1960s, that use their exhibition space as part of their design. Demanding a viewer's active engagement, installations are often created by artists in direct opposition to the notion of permanent artwork, or art as a commodity.
Intervention: Interaction with a pre-existing artwork, audience, site or space.
Native Hosts consists of 12 aluminum signs that reference the relationship between First Nations and British Columbia.
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Artwork creator(s):
Heap of Birds, Edgar
Artwork creator(s):
Heap of Birds, Edgar
A text written in yellow cedar is embedded on the Southern façade of the Vancouver Art Gallery, above the columns.
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Artwork creator(s):
Weiner, Lawrence
Each of six twelve-meter high, bronze I-beam towers hold an image cut into a metal plate that illustrate the history of the area. The plates cast the shadow of the image onto the street. Texts etched
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Artwork creator(s):
Miller, Bernie; Tregebov, Alan
Installation and intervention ,
Sculpture ,
Permanent,
Exterior,
Thoroughfare,
Gift ,
Linear,
Stone,
Concrete,
Water,
Bronze
A series of connecting high and low pools, with a waterfall made of overlapping black slate. A large glacial boulder sits in the upper pool and an identical cast bronze replica sits in the lower pool.
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Artwork creator(s):
Boyle, Gwen
Sixteen in-ground markers and four above-ground markers are installed along the paths of four historical streams that once existed in Kitsilano. Each of the in-ground markers has the words LOST STREAM
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Artwork creator(s):
Penner Bancroft, Marion
Text entered in the window of a shop
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Artwork creator(s):
Chang, Ana
The posters show 5 upside down images of landscapes of the subboreal forest, accompanied by the following text in English, French, Hebrew, Russian and German: "Those who know will say least" (Hapkemey
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Artwork creator(s):
Gerz, Jochen
Photography in a bus shelter
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Artwork creator(s):
Muirhead, Ross
Photography in a bus shelter
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Artwork creator(s):
Gill, Don
