Thursday March 31st, 2011
Did Someone Say Blue Trees!?!
The Blue Trees have officially landed in West Vancouver! On the corner of Marine and 14th you can now see some of Kon’s lovely electric blue…
Wednesday March 30th, 2011
Port Moody Before & After!
Talk about feeling welcomed by a community! We experienced such amazing support from the entire community of Port Moody while we were turning their…
Thursday March 24th, 2011
Day Two Recap of Port Moody’s New Blue Trees!
With rain in the forecast we were feeling a little nervous when we woke up today and on our way out to Port Moody for another day of Blue Trees at the …
Wednesday March 23rd, 2011
Get this party started! Day 1 in Port Moody
What a great start we’ve already had on day one in Port Moody. After being warmly greeted by city staff we began our blue forest at site number…
Tuesday March 22nd, 2011
Drumroll please…that’s a wrap in Richmond!
Day 5 in Richmond was absolutely perfect. We were saved yesterday by a local hero who, not only offered his equipment free of charge to Kon, but he…
Monday March 21st, 2011
The Blue Trees in Richmond are (almost) done!
We are almost done The Blue Trees in Richmond! It’s very exciting, especially since we’ve had a very trying last few days with the…
Friday March 18th, 2011
Day 2 in Richmond – ✓check!
Forget colourant at Biennale office ✓ Volunteers cancel ✓ Sprayer stops working ✓ Rain ✓ More Rain ✓✓ It’s easy to be calm and collected when…
Thursday March 17th, 2011
Ready, Set, Go! Blue Trees in Richmond – Day 1 in pictures
You drive by city workers daily – sporting their hard hats and reflective vests and steel-toed boots but you, like us rarely think of all of the …
Wednesday March 16th, 2011
The Blue Trees… before pictures
Check out artist Konstantin Dimopoulos are he works with the City of Richmond for his new project, The Blue Trees! He will begin to apply the blue…
Wednesday March 9th, 2011
Who’s going to get the last laugh?
When is the last time you went down to English bay and DIDN’T see someone posing with the iconic, bronze, laughing men? “A-maze-ing Laughter,”…
Sunday January 9th, 2011
Vancouver Biennale Online Exhibit
The Vancouver Biennale Online Exhibit welcomes the creative responses from students of Peter Skene Ogden Secondary, 100 Miles House, BC. Each student …
Tuesday July 13th, 2010
Blue Hare Still MIA. Please Help to Spread the Word.
Please help us to locate the missing Blue Hare from the Minotaur and Hare sculpture located at Van Dusen Garden! As I mentioned last week on this blog …
Tuesday July 6th, 2010
The Blue Hare Is Missing! Please Help Us Return It to the Minotaur!
Crazy, weird, sad news… but the Blue Hare has been stolen again! And we’re asking for your help in facilitating its safe return. The Blue…
Tuesday March 23rd, 2010
Igor Mitoraj’s Eros Bendato Scrippolato Lands in Yaletown
Another giant head has appeared in a Vancouver public space, this time a Yaletown park has become inhabited by Igor Mitoraj’s classically…
Monday March 15th, 2010
Looking Back: Installing Amazing Laughter in Morton Triangle
It was a gorgeous September day when Yue Minjun’s super-popular figurative sculpture was unpacked from the boxes that it had been shipped across …
Thursday March 4th, 2010
Vancouver Biennale Brings Water #10 to the City of Richmond
Beautiful sunny weather and reflective sculptures along the Fraser River. Sounds like an average day at the beginning of March, doesn’t it? The …
Thursday February 18th, 2010
Having Olympic Fun with Vancouver Biennale Sculpture
It’s an exciting time to be in the city of Vancouver. We’ve got warm sunny days. Blue skies, lotus blossoms are on the trees and…
Sunday February 14th, 2010
Great Photos of Jaume Plensa’s ‘WE’ by Adam Kambeitz
Jaume Plensa’s sculpture is entitled WE and it’s situated on a hilltop along Sunset Beach. It’s a seated figure made of letters from …
Thursday February 11th, 2010
CODE, Vectorial Elevation & The Vancouver Biennale
We by Jaume Plensa silently contemplates Vectorial Elevation. If you’ve been enjoying the balmy night weather along the seawall or out in Vanier …
Wednesday February 10th, 2010
Check the Swag! Just in Time for the Olympics!
The Vancouver Biennale promotional machine is getting ready to showcase some of the finest public sculpture by international artists during the…