Red River College Innovation Centre Public Art Project
Important Date
- Tuesday, July 9, 2019 – Submission deadline
The Winnipeg Arts Council was engaged by Red River College to consult and collaborate on the integration of artwork into a major new development in the Exchange District. A bold and layered design by local Anishinaabe artist Jackie Traverse will be integrated into the ceiling and soffit of Manitou a bi Bii daziigae on Elgin Avenue. Morning Star by Anishinaabe/Nêhiyaw/British artist KC Adam will be integrated into the Roundhouse Auditorium.
- Canadian Architect, posted August 31, 2022: Heart of Gold: Manitou a bi Bii daziigae, Red River College, Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Red River College News, posted March 30, 2022: Morning Star installation grounds Manitou a bi Bii daziigae in Indigenous traditions
- Red River College News, posted Feb 12, 2020: Design for mural celebrating Indigenous traditions unveiled
- Winnipeg Free Press, posted Jan 3, 2020: Painting on the walls
- Red River College News, posted Dec 18, 2019: New art installation for Innovation Centre celebrates Indigenous history
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Invitational Competition for Indigenous Artists from RED RIVER COLLEGE
This page and the documents available below are for Indigenous artists who have been invited by Red River College to submit proposals for consideration to work with a project team to integrate public art into the City Room ceiling and southeast exterior soffit as part of the construction of their new Innovation Centre on Elgin Avenue in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, located on Treaty 1 territory.
The Winnipeg Arts Council has been engaged to facilitate the Artwork Selection Process.
Downloads
Site Plans
Renderings
- RRC Innovation Ctr - Exterior Southeast.jpg
- RRC Innovation Ctr - Exterior Southwest.jpg
- RRC Innovation Ctr - Exterior Close Up.jpg
- RRC Innovation Ctr - Interior View.jpg
Colour Palette
- Facade material and soffit main colour (RGB Value: 225 / 152 / 36).jpg
- Changing facade panel colour.mp4
3D Models