Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; transitory.
An urban intervention project which comprises some 125 words* written in an ephemeral manner on the sidewalk, along with dates - lost words (1900-2000), new words (1900-2000) and invented words
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Artwork creator(s):
Faubert, Julie
On a façade of the Wing Sang Building in Chinatown (the oldest building in the neighborhood), we can read the words "Everything is going to be alright." The neon letters are visible from the Georgi
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Artwork creator(s):
Creed, Martin
Sitting proud and peaceful, this 16-foot-tall human figure is made up of characters from eight alphabets: Latin, Greek, Russian Cyrillic, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Arabic and Chinese. The sculpture is
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Artwork creator(s):
Plensa, Jaume
24 plates have been moulded into the gullies that are created by ground erosion (through the movements of pedestrians). The sentences on the plates are taken from conversations with the pedestrians.
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Artwork creator(s):
Gagné, Caroline
The work takes the form of a large freestanding sign that sits in front of the library, just off the southern entrance of the building, by heavy pedestrian traffic.
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Artwork creator(s):
Terada, Ron
Art intervention with light. Words with the dates on which they appeared or disappeared from the dictionary are mounted onto people. Words in red have been lost; words in blue were new additions&
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Artwork creator(s):
Faubert, Julie
Bay window displaying different ways of saying "no".
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Artwork creator(s):
Lum, Ken
Six 5-foot tall letters made of foam, felt and wheat grass spell out the word G*R*O*W*T*H. Grown in the bank for two weeks prior to opening, the water suppl
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Artwork creator(s):
Alstad, Michael
Installation and intervention ,
Temporary,
Exterior,
Park, square and garden,
Event,
Linear,
Dismantled,
Neon,
Paint,
Wood
La Réserve is an installation inspired by the specific history of a park that the city of Montreal left without any designation. At the park's entrance, a structure evokes the two squares - one red, t
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Artwork creator(s):
Gaulejac, Clément de
A series of friendly interventions designed to interact with the urban ladscape of Halifax in a manner that would elicit reflections, considerations, and ideas that would challenge or expand the usual
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Artwork creator(s):
Tactical Art Coalition