2024-04-29

Does Public Art Matter In Placemaking? Tidal Beacon At Queen's Marque, Halifax

CHAPTERS:

01:15 What is the Queen's Marque development & inspiration

04:56 Was it a commercial-first or art-first approach?

06:22 What was the inspiration for the art piece?

10:21 How did Heavy get involved to bring it to life?

14:33 Why did you choose Heavy for this particular piece?

17:21 What was it like trying to refine the concept and choose the right artist?

21:52 What impact did having Heavy on the team early have on the final piece?

27:12 Do you think all the concepts presented were equal?

28:43 The intent behind the chosen Tidal Beacon piece

31:45 Challenges in building the piece and creative problem solving

37:50 Lighting - an afterthought or a key design element?

44:26 What were the biggest execution challenges for this piece?

50:56 What part of the project was the most fun?

56:52 What would we do differently if we had the chance?

1:05:57 How has the community responded to Tidal Beacon?

1:07:15 What is everyone most proud of with this project?

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