House of the Great Blue Heron - Ottawa, Ontario
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N 45° 24.209 W 075° 41.368
18T E 446042 N 5028005
Sculptures of Great Blue Herons are perched on top of the parking garage surveying the area at 2nd Avenue and Bank Street in Ottawa, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WMX7MN
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 12/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Title: House of the Great Blue Heron
Artist: Christopher Griffin
Year: 2015
Materials: concrete
Location: Glebe Parking Garage
Address: 170 Second Avenue
City of Ottawa Art Collection: 2016-0002

Animals etched and sculpted out of concrete found on the walls, columns, and roof guide us through this building. Christopher Griffin worked with the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club and the Canadian Museum of Nature to create a list of wildlife living in and around the Glebe's waterways.

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Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: House of the Great Blue Heron

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Christopher Griffin

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2015

Materials used: concrete - Beton

Location: Parking Garage - 2nd Avenue and Bank Street
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