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Source URL (retrieved on 2021-11-09 18:34): http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/mother-tonguefirst-language-learned

Mother Tongue/First Language Learned

Mother Tongue/First Language Learned [1]

image/jpeg iconSource: City of Surrey (2008). Elizabeth Roy. (http://www.surrey.ca/Living+in+Surrey/Arts/Public+and+Community+Art/default.htm) [2]
image/jpeg iconSource: City of Surrey (2008). Elizabeth Roy. (http://www.surrey.ca/Living+in+Surrey/Arts/Public+and+Community+Art/default.htm) [3]
image/jpeg iconSource: City of Surrey (2008). Elizabeth Roy. (http://www.surrey.ca/Living+in+Surrey/Arts/Public+and+Community+Art/default.htm) [4]
Location:
Guildford RCMP, 14768 104 Avenue, Surrey, BC, Canada

Artwork identification

Artwork creator(s): 
Roy, Elizabeth
Text author(s): 
Roy, Elizabeth
Installation year: 
2004
Remarks on location: 

Along the roofline

Description: 

Words on the roof of a building

Text of the artwork: 

In French, Chinese, Korean, Punjabi, Tagalog, Hindi, German, English

 

respect = respect
communauté = community
compassion = compassion
responsabilité = responsibility
intégrité = integrity
mise en valeur = empowerment
honnêteté = honesty
professionalisme = professionalism

Respekt
community

Text theme: 
Shared values in a community
Artwork theme: 
Languages spoken in the community of Guildford; cultural identity; diversity; heritage
Artist's biography: 
Roy, Elizabeth [5]
Owner(s): 
City of Surrey Public and Community Art Collection
Source: 
2. Public & Community Art Coordinator Surrey Arts Centre 13750 - 88 Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 3L1 604-501-5561 arts@surrey.ca 3. Gendarmerie royale canadienne de Surrey (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) District 2 : Guildford/Fleetwood 10395, 148e rue Surrey (C.-B.) V3R 6S4 Téléphone : 604-502-6500 Télécopieur : 604-502-6524 Heures d’ouverture : Du lundi au vendredi : de 9 h à 17 h
Document(s): 
Public Art Program. Public & Community Art Projects & Locations. Elizabeth Roy. Mother Tongue/ First Language Learned
Surrey (2008).  Public Art Program. Public & Community Art Projects & Locations. Elizabeth Roy. Mother Tongue/ First Language Learned. <http://www.surrey.ca/NR/rdonlyres/BD7AEB0F-EB2E-4CE0-A383-A78C3B815EE4/28664/PubArtInsert_Series23.pdf>City of Surrey
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Links:
[1] http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/mother-tonguefirst-language-learned
[2] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/mother tongue first language learned6.jpg
[3] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/mothe tongue first language learned2.jpg
[4] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/mother tongue first language learned.jpg
[5] http://daryl.chin.gc.ca:8015/Webtop/Searchapp/ws/aich/user/wwwf/Record?upp=0&amp;m=1&amp;w=NATIVE(&#039;ARTIST+ph+words+&#039;&#039;roy+elizabeth&#039;&#039;&#039;)&amp;order=native(&#039;every+ar&#039;)
[6] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php
[7] http://plepuc.org/en/print/1502
[8] http://plepuc.org/fr/oeuvre/mother-tonguefirst-language-learned