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Publié sur Présences du littéraire dans l’espace public canadien (http://plepuc.org)
URL source (Obtenu le 2021-11-09 23:16): http://plepuc.org/fr/oeuvre/north-is-freedom

North is Freedom

North is Freedom [1]

icône image/jpegSource: SWCSMH (2008). Public Art in Halifax. (http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/ccn/info/Science/SWCS/public_art/public_art.html) [2]
icône image/jpegSource: SWCSMH (2008). Public Art in Halifax. (http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/ccn/info/Science/SWCS/public_art/public_art.html) [3]
icône image/jpegSource: SWCSMH (2008). Public Art in Halifax. (http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/ccn/info/Science/SWCS/public_art/public_art.html) [4]
icône image/jpegSource: SWCSMH (2008). Public Art in Halifax. (http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/ccn/info/Science/SWCS/public_art/public_art.html) [5]
Location:
Halifax North Memorial Public Library , 2285 rue Gottingen , Halifax, NS, B3K 3B6, Canada

Artwork identification

Artwork creator(s): 
Bamford, Stephen
Text author(s): 
Clarke, George Elliott
Collaborator(s): 
Brathwaite, Stephen
Installation year: 
2007
Description: 

Monolithe gravé avec des images illustrant les différents aspects de l’histoire de Halifax. On retrouve trois figures humaines. 

Text of the artwork: 

(D'un côté)

North is freedom-
Uptown, down-home:
Each book a drum
Each life a poem
      George E. Clarke


(De l'autre côté, texte incomplet)

 

Respect, North, SOS

Text theme: 
Commémore l’histoire, le présent et le futur des citoyens d’Halifax

Dimensions:

Height: 
6.09m
Note(s): 

« The idea behind the sculpture is that we can achieve much on the strength of our shared experience and that knowledge is power. » - Doug Bamford

Source: SWCSMH (2008).  Public Art in Halifax.

http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/ccn/info/Science/SWCS/public_art/public_art.html [6]


Les figures humaines ont été modelées sur des étudiants de l’école Saint Patrick-Alexandra.

Document(s): 
Reality bites
Fleury, Mike (2007).  Reality bites. The Coast. (December 6)
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Public Art in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
SWCSMH (2008).  Public Art in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. <http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/ccn/info/Science/SWCS/public_art/public_art.html>
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Liens:
[1] http://plepuc.org/fr/oeuvre/north-is-freedom
[2] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/North is Freedom1.JPG
[3] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/North is Freedom.JPG
[4] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/North is Freedom2.JPG
[5] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/North is Freedom3.JPG
[6] http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/ccn/info/Science/SWCS/public_art/public_art.html
[7] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php
[8] http://plepuc.org/fr/print/1141
[9] http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/north-is-freedom