What do we do when a person, object or culture changes or disappears? History is defined as “acts, ideas or events that shape the course of the future.” What do we perceive and remember in order to enact that future? This video adorns Mount Pleasant’s new skyscraper, using marks made by an artist from the neighbourhood’s first tower, one block… Read more →
Artwork Tag: History
Artemisia
Artemisia was an art gallery at 156 east 7th ave in Mount Pleasant from July,1992 until July, 1994. It was created by Lisa g and her friend, Rebecca Turner. They initially only wanted to live in this storefront but the owners would only rent to a business venture… so on the spot the two friends decided that they would open… Read more →
MOUNT PLEASANT — PAST to PRESENT
MOUNT PLEASANT — PAST to PRESENT 18 short videos by Old Bruce My goal is to identify, preserve and celebrate the best of Mount Pleasant’s past, and help make it available and accessible to the people in Mount Pleasant’s present, and happily forever after. People have been living in the Lower Mainland and the Mount Pleasant area for about 10,000… Read more →