Five public art pieces to view in Calgary
January 18 2021
Public art can influence our experiences, inspire new ideas and provoke thoughtful discussion. Art installations may be destinations to visit, subtle alterations in our environments or can shape how we use and move through space.
If you are looking for something new to explore in the city, look no further than this list of the five best art pieces in Calgary.
The Conversation – William Hodd McElcheran
Stephen Avenue Mall, 1 St. S.W.
The Conversation is one of Calgary’s most iconic art pieces. The two larger-than-life bronze businessmen locked in a persuasive debate were crafted by the renowned Canadian sculptor William Hodd McElcheran in 1981.