The City of Vancouver’s Public Art Program is excited to announce Launch Pad, a new project designed to provide opportunities for recent xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and Vancouver-based graduates from art and design institutions to enter the field of public art. Five billboard spaces along the Arbutus Greenway, between Fir Street and Burrard Street…
The City of Vancouver and the PNE are excited to announce a call for Public Art and Integrated Design opportunities at the PNE Amphitheatre renewal site.
The City of Vancouver and the PNE are excited to announce a call for Public Art and Integrated Design opportunities at the PNE Amphitheatre renewal site.
Platforms: Nine Places for Seeing – Eliot White-Hill, Kwulsultun, Artwork Installed on the Glass Walls of the Marine Drive Canada Line Station.
The City of Vancouver Public Art Program is launching an artist call for recent graduates to submit already existing 2D artworks for consideration on one of five city-owned billboards along the Arbutus Greenway, situated between Fir St and Burrard St adjacent to 6th Avenue.
The City of Vancouver Public Art Program is pleased to announce the launch of the film Collective Agency, a short documentary of a two-year public art project in which Vancouver artists Chris Dikeakos and Birthe Piontec and consultant Ann Pollock worked with nine senior citizens to produce photo-based art projects in public space.
A new artwork by Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation artist Lisa Lewis has been installed as part of “Platforms: Nine Places for Seeing” on transit shelters throughout the city until March 10th.
Jonas Jones has created a digital illustration entitled “Reflection” that, in his own words, is about “a reflection of your inner being, a look inside of who you are.” Jonas is from the səlil̓wətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation and has strong bloodlines from the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) Nation. He is primarily a carver but begins most of his…
Tsleil-waututh artist Gordon Dick has created a painting for Platforms: Nine Places for Seeing titled Brighter Future.
Artist Kitty Guerin has created six large panels that illustrate the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) story of the double-headed serpent.
Artist K.C. Hall has created a series of graphic comic book covers that centre around his interpretation of four Heiltsuk raven legends.
The City of Vancouver Public Art Program is unveiling four “Platforms: Nine Places for Seeing” projects this month. The first two to be presented are “Coming Home To,” by Robin Roberts and “Eagle Woman” by Shain Niniwem Selapem Jackson.
The City of Vancouver Public Art Program is pleased to present artworks installed on five billboard faces along 6th Avenue between Burrard and Fir, and twenty transit shelter posters throughout the city.
Vancouver Heritage Foundation is accepting proposals from emerging and established visual artists and independent curators for the next WALL project, to be installed in the spring of 2024.
Adele Arseneau’s piece wîskwêpitâkan: Sacred Bundle consists of photographs of four miniature cradleboards and beaded moss bags taken from a larger series of 161 miniatures she created to acknowledge the children who were forcibly enrolled at one of the 140 institutions that were listed in the Canadian Residential School Settlement Agreement. The entire project took…
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