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Bus Roots

Sam Hester

Bus Roots follows a Calgary Transit bus through iconic city landmarks like the Calgary Tower and Prince’s Island Park.

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Sam Hester’s Bus Roots follows a Calgary Transit bus through iconic city landmarks like the Calgary Tower and Prince’s Island Park. Her vibrant, comic-style design invites people to rediscover familiar places and build a deeper connection to the city’s stories

Sam Hester’s Bus Roots follows a Calgary Transit bus through iconic city landmarks like the Calgary Tower and Prince’s Island Park. Her vibrant, comic-style design invites people to rediscover familiar places and build a deeper connection to the city’s stories

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Type
Bus
Materials
Adhesive Vinyl
Date
2025-06-12(Install)
Creator
Sam Hester(Artist)
Interest Holders
Calgary Arts Development(Commissioning Body)
Calgary Transit(Community Partner)
Subject
CommunityGeographyPlacemaking

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Bus 8276 and 8260Alberta, CA T2P 0W6
Publicly accessibleTemporary installation

This artwork is attached to a moving bus.

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Bus 8276 and 8260

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Last updated: November 13th, 2025

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