TRIO
TRIO is a set of three colourful, kinetic sculptures resembling oversized "drinking birds," installed at the east and west entrances of Calgary's Central Library.
Sculpture
The City of Calgary Public Art Collection
About The City of Calgary Public Art Collection
The City of Calgary has an art collection of over 1300 works including outdoor sculptures located in parks and plazas, installations integrated into infrastructure, monuments, memorials, environmental art, temporary projects, street art and functional objects.
Works in The City of Calgary Public Art Collection
Topiary
Located in the plaza area of the LRT station, this whimsical and distinctly unique sculpture is contemporary in nature, but historical in inspiration.Sculpture
Outflow
This inverted replica of Mount PeeChee, a mountain peak located north of Canmore along the Bow River, is the inspiration for this sculpture which merges form and function.Functional
Lion
For almost 83 years, this impressive lion lived on top of the southwest kiosk of the Centre Street Bridge. Along with his three other companions, he watched over the bridge, and soon became a beloved landmark in Calgary.Sculpture
Family of Horses
Three unsaddled horses stand quietly on concrete steps of the City plaza, reminding us of the beauty of nature and wide open spaces of the prairie.Sculpture
Brotherhood of Mankind
These greatly elongated statues impress by their huge size, their extreme gauntness and their nudity.Sculpture