Upriver (2016)
Rebecca Belmore
5311 Cedarbridge Way
Area:
City Centre
Location:
The artwork is located in the western-most plaza of the East-West Greenway
Photo by City of Richmond
Materials:
Bronze, black patina
Program: Private
Ownership: Private
Sponsored By: Onni
Also Known As: Upriver
Description of Work
Two sculptures are contemplatively sited in line with each other and separated by approximately 10 feet in the western-most plaza of the East-West Greenway in the Onni RIVA development.
Artist Statement
a line drawing made of cedar cut by hand and machine
as salmon returns upstream to reach the end of a cycle
giving life to a new generation and continual nourishment
to all their relations connected to this great river nearby
Upriver is a line drawing made into bronze.