Bowker Accord

Bowker Accord art piece.
Description

Cast aluminum arbutus tree and three recirculating ponds.

Artist statement

The project was a conceptual day lighting of Bowker Creek, which used to run under the existing medical center. I believe it was originally diverted some 70 years ago.

About the artist
Illarion Gallant

Dates

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 12, 1957

Biography

Principal of Rusnak Gallant Ltd. Design - construction and consultation for private and public landscape and art projects.

Resume

1996 Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Bachelor of Fine Art 1992-1997; Emma Lake Artist's Workshop1983-1988; Emily Carr College of Art and Design Diploma Fine Art, Sculpture; 1985-1986 Staatiche Academy Karlsrule, Germany, Sculpture; 1985 Lindabrunn Stone Symposium, Lindabrunn Austria; 1996 BC Care Awards; 1988 Emily Carr College of Art and Design Merit Award; 1987, 1985, 1984 BC Cultural Fund Senior Scholarship; 1986 Society of Graphic Designers of Canada, Award of Merit.

Website

http://rusnakgallant.com/art/

Details
Artwork type
Sculpture
Medium
Cast aluminum
Dimensions
The tree stands five meters high and each pond is approximately three meters across and the pond heights are .6 of a meter.
Site
1990 Fort Street
Artwork category
Privately Held Public Art
Community
Victoria
Date unveiled
January 3, 1998
Location
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