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Relying On Common Decency

April 27, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

So, you want to make your business more welcoming and inclusive. But how do you go about that, especially when events conspire against it. You get creative!

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Murals, Street Art

Relying On Common Decency

April 27, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

What exactly is an Elicser and Insight1’s collaboration doing on the side of a general store in North York anyway?

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Murals, Street Art
Adam Beck Memorial, Emanuel Hahn - 1934

An AC/DC man

April 25, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

You need to commission a statue to memorialize a great builder. Who do you hire?

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Sculpture
Adam Beck Memorial, Emanuel Hahn - 1934

An AC/DC man

April 25, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

Adam Beck should be a household name in the province of Ontario, but he’s not. And yet, there’s a statue in his honour in the heart of Toronto. Ever wonder why?

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Sculpture
West Toronto Railpath Graffiti, Artist Unknown - 2009 (?)

Forging a Path… and a Community

April 11, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

So what exactly is a visioning exercise anyway? How can your voice be heard? Find out.

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Planning, Street Art
West Toronto Railpath, 2017

Forging a Path… and a Community

April 11, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

Usually, I talk about art that’s already in existence. Today is going to be a little different. Over the weekend I took part in Create Your Path, a visioning exercise […]

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Planning, Street Art
Two Large Forms - Henry Moore, 1969

Give Me Moore

April 6, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

Henry Moore’s Two Large Forms is an iconic Dundas Street landmark. Why would anyone want to move it?

Actually, there are some pretty compelling reasons. Find out more.

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Sculpture
Two Large Forms - Henry Moore, 1969

Give Me Moore

April 6, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

Henry Moore’s Two Large Forms is an iconic Toronto landmark, residing at the corner of McCaul and Dundas for forty years. Is it going to stay that way?

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Sculpture
The Magic Building Mural, Elicser Elliot, UNKNOWN

When Harry Met Elicser

April 4, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

What type of spell is Elicser casting over The Magic Building in Corktown?

Find out.

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Murals, Street Art
The Magic Building Mural, Elicser Elliot, UNKNOWN

When Harry Met Elicser

April 4, 2017by publicartoftoronto Leave a comment

Who or what is casting a spell over Sumach street in Corktown?

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Murals, Street Art

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Sight Gives Flight, Elicser & Sight1 - 2016
Sight Gives Flight, 2016 LOCATION: 250 Westlake Ave. ARTISTt: Elicser Elliot LETTERING: Sight1 Website: http://www.elicser.com/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Sight Gives Flight, Elicser & Sight1 - 2016
Sight Gives Flight, 2016 LOCATION: 250 Westlake Ave. ARTISTt: Elicser Elliot LETTERING: Sight1 Website: http://www.elicser.com/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Sight Gives Flight, Elicser & Sight1 - 2016
Sight Gives Flight, 2016 LOCATION: 250 Westlake Ave. ARTISTt: Elicser Elliot LETTERING: Sight1 Website: http://www.elicser.com/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Sight Gives Flight, Elicser & Sight1 - 2016
Sight Gives Flight, 2016 LOCATION: 250 Westlake Ave. ARTISTt: Elicser Elliot LETTERING: Sight1 Website: http://www.elicser.com/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Adam Beck Memorial, Emanuel Hahn - 1934
Adam Beck Memorial, 1934 LOCATED: Intersection of Queen Street West and University Avenue. ARTIST: Emanuel Hahn (1881-1957) COMMISSIONED BY: City of Toronto & the Toronto Hydro Electric Commission Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Adam Beck Memorial, Emanuel Hahn - 1934
Adam Beck Memorial, 1934 LOCATED: Intersection of Queen Street West and University Avenue. ARTIST: Emanuel Hahn (1881-1957) COMMISSIONED BY: City of Toronto & the Toronto Hydro Electric Commission Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Adam Beck Memorial, Emanuel Hahn - 1934
Adam Beck Memorial, 1934 LOCATED: Intersection of Queen Street West and University Avenue. ARTIST: Emanuel Hahn (1881-1957) COMMISSIONED BY: City of Toronto & the Toronto Hydro Electric Commission Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Adam Beck Memorial, Emanuel Hahn - 1934
Adam Beck Memorial, 1934 LOCATED: Intersection of Queen Street West and University Avenue. ARTIST: Emanuel Hahn (1881-1957) COMMISSIONED BY: City of Toronto & the Toronto Hydro Electric Commission Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
West Toronto Railpath Graffiti, Artist Unknown - 2009 (?)
West Toronto Railpath Graffiti, 2009 (?) LOCATED: 72 Perth Avenue ARTIST: Unknown Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
West Toronto Railpath Graffiti, Artist Unknown - 2009 (?)
West Toronto Railpath Graffiti, 2009 (?) LOCATED: 72 Perth Avenue ARTIST: Unknown Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
West Toronto Railpath Wire Structure, 2017
West Toronto Railpath Wire Structure, 2017 ARTISTS: Multiple and Unknown LOCATED: 128A Sterling Road Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
West Toronto Railpath Graffiti, Multiple and Unknown, 2017
West Toronto Railpath Graffiti, 2017 ARTISTS: Multiple and Unknown LOCATED: 128A Sterling Road Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Two Large Forms - Henry Moore, 1969
Two Large Forms, 1969 LOCATED: The Art Gallery of Ontario (317 Dundas St W) ARTIST: Henry Moore (1898-1986) WEBSITE: https://www.henry-moore.org/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Two Large Forms - Henry Moore, 1969
Two Large Forms, 1969 LOCATED: The Art Gallery of Ontario (317 Dundas St W) ARTIST: Henry Moore (1898-1986) WEBSITE: https://www.henry-moore.org/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Two Large Forms - Henry Moore, 1969
Two Large Forms, 1969 LOCATED: The Art Gallery of Ontario (317 Dundas St W) ARTIST: Henry Moore (1898-1986) WEBSITE: https://www.henry-moore.org/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Two Large Forms - Henry Moore, 1969
Two Large Forms, 1969 LOCATED: The Art Gallery of Ontario (317 Dundas St W) ARTIST: Henry Moore (1898-1986) WEBSITE: https://www.henry-moore.org/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
Two Large Forms - Henry Moore, 1969
Two Large Forms, 1969 LOCATED: The Art Gallery of Ontario (317 Dundas St W) ARTIST: Henry Moore (1898-1986) WEBSITE: https://www.henry-moore.org/ Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.
The Magic Building Pediment, Artist Unknown, Date Unkinown
The Magic Building Pediment, UNKNOWN LOCATED: 60 Sumach Street Copyright 2017, Public Art of Toronto. All rights reserved.

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