An amorphous, inorganic substance made by fusing silica (silicon dioxide) with a basic oxide; generally transparent but often translucent or opaque. Its characteristic properties are its hardness and rigidity at ordinary temperatures, its capacity for plastic working at elevated temperatures, and its resistance to weathering and to most chemicals except hydrofluoric acid.
Installation and intervention ,
Temporary,
Exterior,
Park, square and garden,
Event,
Random,
Aluminum,
Glass,
Mirror,
Wood
On a sort of raft (itself the extension of a small dock), a two-sided mirror rotates in the wind. It reflects the surrounding landscape, showing multiple points of views but always returning to the la
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Artwork creator(s):
Vigneau, Jean-Yves
Installation and intervention ,
Sculpture ,
Permanent,
Interior,
Public services,
Contest,
Linear,
Commemoration,
Aluminum,
Glass,
Brass
The sculpture consists of a golden ladder set against a glass wall. At the base of the ladder are the names of the fourteen women who died in the École Polytechnique tragedy. Carved on the glass are d
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Artwork creator(s):
LeBlanc, Valérie
Artwork creator(s):
Cesta, Carl (Persona Volare Collective)
Colored glass with text and images from archives.
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Artwork creator(s):
Eschuk, Jonathan; Mellings, Kelly
The artwork is a colourful optical illusion of a giant steel ball suspended in the centre of a triangle.
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Artwork creator(s):
Tam, John; Hora, Rob
Sixteen short phrases relate observations about daily events that might occur when using the public transit system.
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Artwork creator(s):
Newman, Holly
DayDream is a text & fragmented image suite etched into the glass sides of a Plus 15 pedestrian walkway, over 4 lanes of traffic in Calgary. One side represented the thoughts of a woman, whi
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Artwork creator(s):
Besant, Derek
Transit station 72-panel glass ceiling with text
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Artwork creator(s):
Besant, Derek
Sculpture shaped in neon sign.
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Artwork creator(s):
Kramer, David
The artwork consists of three parts: a stained-glass window, a sculptural element and projectors. Natural light is filtered through three spaced-out blocks of primary colours (cyan, magenta and yellow
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Artwork creator(s):
Goulet, Rose-Marie E.
