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A Visionary’s Vision: The Evolution of a Growing Art Program

Our owners and developers, Westbank, have now installed 30 pieces of major public art and the evolution of their art practice has mounted from featuring good local artists, to now working with a dozen of the top artists in the world today. The art projects they do lead the design of the building, rather than follow and they get very involved with the artists. Their plan is to keep adding a number of pieces every year.

November 1st, 2015

Our owners and developers, Westbank, have now installed 30 pieces of major public art and the evolution of their art practice has mounted from featuring good local artists, to now working with a dozen of the top artists in the world today. The art projects they do lead the design of the building, rather than follow and they get very involved with the artists. Their plan is to keep adding a number of pieces every year.

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