Installation

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Site-specific, three-dimensional works designed to transform the perception of a space

Works tagged as "Installation"

The Colour of Snow
Conceptually and visually linked to the watercolour-like glass on the LRT station windows, the artwork in these railings is inspired by the artist's first visit to Calgary.
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Pick, Pluck, Perch
Selecting an unused corner on International Ave, artists Eric and Mia created a small social space focused on a gilded pear tree and refurbished planter where residents can harvest fruit and herbs.
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Collected Stories: A Tribute to Georgina Thomson Library
The public artwork for the latest incarnation of this historic building aims to honour the legacy of this former library and the late `answer lady' Georgina Thomson who worked here for many years.
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Pristine
Blake Senini's three-part work, "Pristine", brings images of nature inside to one of Calgary's many Plus-15 walkways. Layering and combining images of trees and oceans, the artist has created a work that offers subtle reminders of the natural world.
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Mandala Reflections
In Mandala Reflections, we recognize that each intricate design reflects not just the beauty of its creator, but the piece as a whole deeper essence of our shared human experience.
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Delta Garden + The City Unseen
Designed specifically for the Bow River pathway, "Delta Garden + The City Unseen" uses 12,000 brass survey monuments to create a shimmering river of sediment curling through the delta-shaped garden.
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Crenellated Habitat
Two sets of curved, steel panels flank either end of the "Whispering Grasses Walkway", a pedestrian overpass leading into Nose Hill Park.
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Steward
A collaborative effort between the artist and a landscape architect has transformed this garden into a functional work of art; one which draws our attention to our use and re-use of water.
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AR Wave Yin & Yang 1& 2
The grid consists of the cross section of two curved lines bringing visual impact to a maximum, automatically producing an “Op art” effect.
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Calgary Scroll
As you descend into this underpass you'll be reminded of the past as fragments of text from 1880 to 1905 scroll overhead.
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Outwest Park - Rockies
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My Beautiful Backyard
Susan Mulholland from the BRCA Beautification committee co-ordinated a project to cover up 10 little panels—the backside of number signs for the St Matthew Lutheran Church parking lot—which in the past were frequently targeted for graffiti.
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Connecting to the Bow
Janel Nail mobilized many community volunteers to paint animals and scenes of the Bow River’s journey, from its source high in the Rocky Mountains, flowing through Calgary and Bridgeland, and into the prairies beyond.
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The Menu Window Art
This art sits near new development that includes living and retail spaces. Coffee shops, clothing, and speciality shops are all nearby and have made their homes in other heritage sites and new buildings as well.
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Night Watch
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Icebergs Generating Fog, Antarctic Sound
This series begins to explore what are currently the most geopolitical and geographically sensitive shorelines on earth.
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Confederation Focal Point
This monument was created in 1967 to mark Canada's 100th anniversary.
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A Portrait of My Grandfather/One For Each Day He Lived
This work embodies a number of themes that are central to Lexier’s art practice: timelines, life span, mortality; the ordering of things and their undoing.
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Fish
The eye of a giant goldfish watches over library guests, perhaps curious to know what you are reading.
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An Exchange of Words: A Community Book Exchange
The public artwork for the latest incarnation of this historic building aims to honour the legacy of this former library and the late `answer lady' Georgina Thomson who worked here for many years.
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Last updated: January 14th, 2025