Edmonton Art

• 127-foot mural unveiled in downtown Edmonton LRT pedway

  The John Humphrey Centre hopes people walking by the mural think about dignity and multiculturalism, and that the mural helps them feel safer in the pedway.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2023
  
• Oh balls! Repairs to Talus Dome sculpture in Edmonton delayed

  The Edmonton Arts Council says dealing with insurance and hiring a contractor have delayed efforts to repair one of Edmonton's best-known works of public art.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2023
  
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• Man traps himself inside Edmonton’s infamous Talus Dome artwork

  Wakeem Courtorilli said he was climbing on the Talus Dome Sunday evening when he fell in and needed fire crews to get him out.

  Crime

  Apr 10, 2023
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• Alberta art exhibit uses virtual reality to explore who we are as digital beings

  An art exhibit at the University of Alberta's FAB gallery called Know Thyself As a Virtual Reality uses VR to visually communicate what we're becoming as digital beings.

  Entertainment

  Mar 8, 2023
• Artist, Métis historian slam City of Edmonton move to shelve Walterdale Bridge public art

  Celebrating colonization or drawing attention to errors of the past? That's the debate after the City of Edmonton decided not to install art commissioned for the Walterdale Bridge.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2022
• Edmonton Kaleido Festival kicks off Friday night with plenty of excitement

  Arts on the Ave and Kaleido roll out their Kaleido 2021 on Tour: Dancin' in the Streets Friday night. Kaleido is known for its spontaneous, end-of-summer celebration.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2021
• COVID-19: Edmonton artist creates mural made out of health-care workers’ words

  An Edmonton artist is hard at work on a mural that captures the wide range of emotions our health-care workers are feeling amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2021
• Paintings by Alberta dog bringing ‘joy and happiness’ to people around the world

  'He needs the mental stimulation. So we wanted to push him, to do a little bit more. And he got really bored. So we ended up stumbling onto painting.'

  Features

  Feb 21, 2021
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• ‘It felt like he had been seen’: Edmonton continuing care residents captured in portraits by staff member

  An artist sees residents at the Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre through a unique perspective.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2021
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• ‘Feeling of dread’: Artist creates apocalyptic series showcasing a desolate Edmonton

  Artist Mike Roshuk has taken the anxiety he's been feeling over the COVID-19 pandemic and channeled it into an art series that capture what a post-apocalyptic YEG would be like.

  Features

  Dec 13, 2020