Mardi Gras Moons

Marie-Claude Langevin — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:40:31 +0000

Artwork identification

Alternate title:

Moons

Artwork creator(s):

Dextras, Nicole

Artwork creator(s):

Dextras, Nicole

Text author(s):

Dextras, Nicole

Text author(s):

Dextras, Nicole

Installation year:

2007

Remarks on location:

Along the procession trail across the Cleveland dam (Dextras’ luminescent ice sculptures lit the way)

Artwork description

Source: Nicole Dextras (2007). Ephemeral art. Public Art. (http://nicoledextras.com/ephemeralart/publicart/05.html)

Description:

Two ice castings made in the freezer, with various materials embedded into them and depicting the four phases of the moon.

Mention(s) légale(s) des illustrations:

Photo credits:

Remarks on image:

Image 1: a day. Image 2: night view.

Text of the artwork:

EPHEMERAL

MERCURIAL

Text theme:

The four phases of the moon

Artwork theme:

The four phases of the moon

History

History:

Event: Mountain Mardi Gras Festival, Capilano River Park, North Vancouver. Organized by the North Vancouver Community Arts Council and the Public Dreams Society.

Date: February25, 2006

Event date(s):

2006

Dimensions

Height:

1.21m

Width:

0.45m

Depth:

0.76 m

Other information

Artist's biography:

Nicole Dextras

Source:

1. Nicole Dextras Phone (604) 669-1551 Email nicole@nicoledextras.com Studio Address 1551 Duranleau Street, Vancouver, BC. Canada V6H 3S3 2. North Vancouver Community Arts Council 335 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7M 2G3 Phone: 604.988.6844 Email: nvartscouncil@telus.net 3. Public Dreams Society 141-2050 Scotia Street Vancouver, BC V5T 4T1 Phone: (604) 879-8611 www.publicdreams.org 4. Capilano River Park 3735 Capilano Road North Vancouver, BC V7R 4J1 (604) 985-7474 capbridge.com‎

Document(s):

Ephemeral art. Public Art

Présences du littéraire dans l’espace public canadien - Mountain Mardi Gras Festival

Mardi Gras Moons