This heritage sign was salvaged and refurbished as part of a heritage preservation action by Battistella Developments negotiated during the development application for the new Lido Building. The original sign was a long-standing icon advertising the location of the...
Artist: Daniel Kirk This colourful mural extends across the back of five buildings and is inspired by the original 13 historic character homes that were redeveloped into the Aspen & Bow building across the alleyway. The shapes of several heritage homes can be seen...
A visual response to the “Giving wings to the Dream,” mural controversy in our city. The citizens’ reaction to the city’s plan to replace the 25-year-old mural with a BLACK LIVES MATTER mural included violent threats, racist remarks. It characterized the movement as...
Our colourful Kensington lightpole flag banners are changed out twice a year and maintained by the BIA. The current designs were chosen in an online vote with hundreds of participants. We think they look...
Kensington BIA was excited to partner with Norfolk Housing Association and Alberta College of Art + Design for the Lorfolk Lane alley activation completed by #ACAD students. The colourful mural brings life and vibrancy to one of Kensington’s many...
“Dale” is a permanent art installation that was initiated by the Kensington BIA with sponsorship by FOUR20 and designed by local artist Daniel J Kirk and BlankPage Studios. Plug your phone in, hop on the horse and pedal away to charge up your device. At...
