Park: Permanently dedicated, public recreation areas generally characterized by their natural, historic, or landscape features; often administered by governmental agencies.
Square: Open public space in cities or towns, usually rectilinear, surrounded by buildings, and located at the junction of two or more thoroughfares.
Garden: An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit, or vegetables.
Furniture set: large tables in front of the school, great set of stairs in front of the hospital and large benches in the park. Forty-something apples are affixed to the furniture. Each apple features
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Artwork creator(s):
Soland, Peter; Duguay-Lefebvre Fannie; Courville, François; Loof, Alain; Blais, Marie-Claire; Vandal-Piché, Émilie
The Waterwise Demonstration Garden was designed to be sustained by natural rainfall. A large ceramic sign identifies the garden, and three smaller signs communicate the philosophy behind this water-co
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Artwork creator(s):
Williams, Blake
Series of 7 bridges with 4 art panels installed on each one to create a contemplative poem about the act of taking a walk.
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Artwork creator(s):
Kerr, Katherine
A dozen chairs are installed two by two along a walkway at Sunset Beach, Vancouver: the poetic writing engraved on the seats and the distinctly unique backs engage passers-by in a dialogue that echoes
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Artwork creator(s):
Goulet, Michel
Installed on the beach at English Bay in Vancouver, a closely-knit group of twelve chairs makes up a unit in which a simple dream or interest is shared. Facing West toward the open sea, one is rec
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Artwork creator(s):
Goulet, Michel
Two ice castings made in the freezer, with various materials embedded into them and depicting the four phases of the moon.
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Artwork creator(s):
Dextras, Nicole
RESOURCE is a series of 7-foot high letters cast in ice. The process involved creating wooden forms for each letter, which were then carried out onto Lake Nippissing, stood upright and filled with wat
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Artwork creator(s):
Dextras, Nicole
Installation and intervention ,
Permanent,
Exterior,
Park, square and garden,
Contest,
Purchase,
Random,
Paint,
Steel,
Stone,
Wood
A bridge spans a small pond and stream, becoming a metaphor for connections with the past and future and reflecting on the life cycle of the salmon and the remarkable journey they endure. Inspired by
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Artwork creator(s):
Kerr, Katherine
Seven figures representing local residents occupy various points on the grand staircase leading into the courtyard. Each figure includes specific quotes taken directly from the individual that the sil
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Artwork creator(s):
Roy, Elizabeth
Installation and intervention ,
Permanent,
Exterior,
Interior,
Park, square and garden,
Purchase,
Random,
Paint,
Stainless Steel,
Concrete
Kinsmen Park New Washroom Building: The redesigned fieldhouse with washrooms incorporated sculptural chain link fence panels, stainless steel discs with sports action words bouncing around on them, po
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Artwork creator(s):
Kazmer, Karen