The Labyrinth I painted in Grange Park back in April was removed only days before my World Labyrinth Day City of Labyrinths Jane’s Walk. Many people expressed to me how disappointed they were after it was removed. This past Sunday I painted a New Grange Park Labyrinth. I stuck with the colour blue, to match […]
A nice and timely capture. Shadows this of year weave into the experience of walking these Labyrinths. Image brings into view all four Labyrinths painted onto Labyrinth Pier, especially the newest Blue colour Baltic Labyrinth Design. I want to add at least two more painted Labyrinths to the Pier, however, overnight freezing temperature births morning […]
“🐀🌀” …Mouse in a Maze? Rounding the round Aglet of the Wading Pool Labyrinth I painted in Christie Pits Park, Toronto . . . View this post on Instagram 🐀🌀 A post shared by Jennifer Park (@parkjpark) on May 20, 2018 at 4:33pm PDT
Toronto & Vancouver City of Labyrinths is a Project to create public Labyrinths within walking distance of every Torontonian & Vancouverite.
Intended to create safe walking spaces for both play and contemplation.
Labyrinths are placed in parks, public spaces, during neighbourhood street parties or major urban festivals like Pedestrian Sunday Kensington Market in Toronto or Car Free Days in Vancouver.
HiMY SYeD – Labyrinth Maker & Project Co-ordinator
Labyrinths are made on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples –
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish),
Stó:lō and
Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)
and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.
Labyrinths are made in traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of
the Kwantlen,
the Katzie,
the Semiahmoo
and Tsawwassen First Nations.
Traditional: recognizes lands traditionally used and/or occupied by the People or First Nations in parts of the country.
Ancestral: recognizes land that is handed down from generation to generation.
Unceded: refers to land that was not turned over to the Crown (government) by a treaty or other agreement.
