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The Ball Is In Your Court, Jennifer Marman and Daniel Borins, January 2019

2023 Public Art Annual Report

2023 Public Art Annual Report

On June 20, 2024, the 2023 Public Art Annual Report was presented to the City of Lethbridge Safety and Social Standing Policy Committee. The written report was also accompanied by video documentation.

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Public Art at the Library!

Public Art at the Library!

Lethbridge Public Library and Lethbridge Public Art are thrilled to present an artist talk that delves into the stories behind the public art pieces of Lethbridge. Join us as Faye Heavy Shield discusses her evocative work, Awaaniiyaawa / They Are Speaking, and William Singer III (Api’soomaahka) unveils the layers of Niitoyis itsinika’si / Lodge Stories and History.

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Call for Artists: Traffic Control Vinyl Wrapping

The City of Lethbridge Public Art Program is seeking multiple artists to design artworks to be used to vinyl wrap traffic control boxes located along 13th Street. The boxes themselves are one of two styles, placed at the corner of all intersections with traffic lights

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Call for Artists: Indigenous Legacy Commemoration Project

The City of Lethbridge is seeking Expressions of Interests from Indigenous artists to facilitate a community engagement process in support of two commemoration initiatives: Residential School Survivors Commemoration and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples Commemoration.

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Artists invited to think outside the (utility) box

Artists invited to think outside the (utility) box

The City of Lethbridge Public Art Program and the Heart of Our City committee are adding a splash of colour to the city centre by inviting local artists to share their talents in an unconventional way. Utility boxes located in Galt Gardens and at Casa will soon be wrapped in creativity as a way to increase the vibrancy of downtown Lethbridge.

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