![]() ![]() When it came to creating the artwork for the proposal, Chaney first looked at the building, designed by Integra Architecture, to decide what would be a good fit. ![]() “I was beyond honoured to be considered in this partnership.”Ĭhaney, an award-winning Vancouver-based contemporary abstract artist, is inspired by her mission that “creating art is healing and self-empowering.” “Since 1849, Viuva Lamego has worked with artists worldwide to recreate their artwork into tile bringing protection, beauty, and longevity in the form of public art installations to buildings and metro stations all over the world,” Chaney explained. In an overview of the project, Chaney said she was approached by Canadian representatives of Viuva Lamego, who had been following her art career, and suggested they apply for the Adera Developments art proposal with the idea that they would render her artwork in hand-painted tiles on the building's outer facade. The colourful art piece that features striking turquoise, warm yellows, and earth tones was an international collaboration between British Columbian artist Deb Chaney and Viuva Lamego of Portugal. ![]() In the heart of the Lonsdale neighbourhood, a uniquely abstract art installation encompassing four 16’ x 10’ hand-painted tile panels can be seen at Crest Adera development at 108 Eighth St. A large-scale public art piece created during the pandemic and inspired by the beauty of the North Shore now graces the walls of a North Vancouver building. ![]()
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