Public art is an opportunity to monumentalize fibre-art craft materials and methods,
bring attention to the invisible and overlooked,
and reveal the soft power of hand-making in social discourse
bring attention to the invisible and overlooked,
and reveal the soft power of hand-making in social discourse
Emily Carr Cozy
Found synthetic yarn wrapped around Emily Carr University sign, Great Northern Way campus east entrance, 520 E. 1st. Ave., Vancouver, B.C. (with support from the university.) Press
November 2018 - January 2019. (Photos by Caitlin Eakins)
Backstory here.
November 2018 - January 2019. (Photos by Caitlin Eakins)
Backstory here.
Lighthouse
Lumiere Festival 2015 installation
Stretch fabrics over bandstand. Lighting designed by Stefan Zubovic
Commissioned by Burrard Arts Foundation for West End BIA; installed by Light Knights
December 2015
Stretch fabrics over bandstand. Lighting designed by Stefan Zubovic
Commissioned by Burrard Arts Foundation for West End BIA; installed by Light Knights
December 2015
Cluster
First installation in the City of Richmond's Public Art Plinth project
Painted fabricated aluminum
8' diameter x 5'D
designed by Carlyn Yandle, fabricated by Jordan Thys and Manaen Senkow of Select Steel
installed September 2014
Painted fabricated aluminum
8' diameter x 5'D
designed by Carlyn Yandle, fabricated by Jordan Thys and Manaen Senkow of Select Steel
installed September 2014
The Network
Various Vancouver-area venues (Vancouver Art Gallery, Surrey Art Gallery, Maker Faire etc.)
Found petroleum-based fabrics
Dimensions variable
conceived and created with Debbie Tuepah, with help from event visitors of all ages. Backstory here.
2011-ongoing
Found petroleum-based fabrics
Dimensions variable
conceived and created with Debbie Tuepah, with help from event visitors of all ages. Backstory here.
2011-ongoing
Waterwork
City of North Vancouver Operations Centre Atrium, 61 Bewicke Ave, North Vancouver, BC
Found copper piping and plumbing parts
72"W x 141"H x 6"D
designed by Carlyn Yandle, fabricated by Noah Goodis of Ironside Metalworks
installed December 2013, backstory here
Found copper piping and plumbing parts
72"W x 141"H x 6"D
designed by Carlyn Yandle, fabricated by Noah Goodis of Ironside Metalworks
installed December 2013, backstory here
Parkade Quilt
Street-level parkade, Columbia Street at West 8th Avenue, Vancouver B.C.
Oil resin spraypaint on concrete
designed and painted by Carlyn Yandle, commissioned by Watson
Completed September 2013, backstory here
Oil resin spraypaint on concrete
designed and painted by Carlyn Yandle, commissioned by Watson
Completed September 2013, backstory here
Crossover
Steveston (Richmond) B.C.
Installed Fall 2011
Duratherm process in tarmac
Designed by Carlyn Yandle
Winning design of the City of Richmond's Steveston scramble crosswalk public art competition
Officially opened December 2011 in Steveston, B.C.
Installed Fall 2011
Duratherm process in tarmac
Designed by Carlyn Yandle
Winning design of the City of Richmond's Steveston scramble crosswalk public art competition
Officially opened December 2011 in Steveston, B.C.
