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Building Markhams Future Together Journey to Excellence Public Art Update Moe Hosseini-Ara Director of Culture Presented: September 15, 2014 Building Markhams Future Together Journey to Excellence Public art is an important part of

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Public Art Update

Moe Hosseini-Ara Director of Culture

Presented: September 15, 2014

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“Public art is an important part of every community …these works of art help bring a sense of identity to a new neighbourhood, which is a great way to bring residents together.”

Bryan Tuckey, President and CEO of the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD)

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  • Initiated a Public Art Program in 2003
  • In May 2012 Council approved a Public Art Policy to direct the integration
  • f public art into public places
  • In December 2012 Markham approved a Culture Plan identifying public

art as a key contributor to the uniqueness and identity of the City of Markham

  • The Public Art 3 Year Plan will be brought forward to Council in Q1, 2015

Markham’s Public Art Program

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Objectives of the inclusion of Public Art into the Markham’s Public Realm are as follows:

  • To create a sense of cohesiveness to Markham’s diverse identities,
  • To connect distinctive city centres and neighbourhoods within the

larger context of Markham,

  • To make creative public spaces to enhance the visual quality of

Markham and engage residents and visitors,

  • To emphasize Markham’s distinctiveness through an accessible and

high quality public art collection.

Markham’s Public Art Program

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LOCATIONS DESIGN

Green Lane at the Thornhill Square Shopping Centre Squirrel Commerce Valley Drive West and South Park Road Squirrel Bullock and Centennial CC, at Go Transit Driveway Rabbit Bur Oak and Berczy Park Crosswalk Turtle Church St and Butternut Lane (Stouffville Hospital) Rabbit Apple Creek and Rodick Road Turtle Middlefield Road and Denison Street Fox Brimley Road and Denison Street Fox Town Centre Blvd and Cox Blvd Turtle

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Forge Collective, “Spirits of Markham”

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Ment ntor: Katharine Harvey Artists sts: Andrea End, Robin Hesse, Matthew Maloney, Glen Ou, Susan Weisz

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Guild, “Top Garden”

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Guild, “Top Garden”

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Guild, “Top Garden”

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