THE LIVING LOUNGE
Slipper Liu Studio
Mary-Ann Liu Paul Slipper sculptors.
2014 $50,000 Site Area is 27’X27 Open Air. Lynn Valley Center Granite, Bronze, river pebbles, aluminum screens.
The Living Lounge is situated in the Lynn Valley Center’s main community plaza where the municipal government, library, restaurants and local businesses hosts concerts and community events through out the year. The Living Lounge is an installation of 9 Granite Cushions with a set of red anodized aluminum screens, set on a carpet made of river pebbles. The Living Lounge has become a destination for visitors to the area and has served to be the favorite spot for the residents to sit and relax, let their children play and generally enjoy the artwork. Commissioned by the City of North Vancouver, BC.
THE DRAGON LANTERNS OF VANCOUVER & CHICAGO’S CHINATOWNS
Mary-Ann Liu sculptor (1992/2000) Sand Cast Aluminum, 3’W X 3’H Vancouver 370 Units, Chicago, 60 Units. $300,000/ $90,00.
Icons to define a specific cultural identity. Each of the cast 380 functional streetlights also serves to demarcate the mercantile area. The dramatic visual impact of these sculptures has played a significant role in the initial revitalizing of this historic area. Due to the overwhelming success of this Vancouver project, Chicago Chinatown commissioned a further series.
PLAY BALL
Slipper Liu Studio Mary-Ann Liu Paul Slipper sculptors.
2016 $25,000 Site Area 1 sq. block Open Air. Hammond Stadium Park Maple Ridge Original concept of monumental scale mosaic clad baseballs (26” Dia. ea.) Stack of 4 baseballs and 2 in the outfields. Concert clad with through body ceramic mosaics and Cathedral glass. Commissioned by the City of Maple Ridge BC.
CARL THE DOORMAN
Mary-Ann Liu Sculptor.
1987 4’W x 3’D X 6’9”H Bronze & granite, Vancouver BC. Commissioned by Pacific Realty $60,000. To add human presence & warmth at an entranceway to a downtown high-rise apartment.
WHISTLER'S LARGEST PINECONE
Slipper Liu Studio Mary-Ann Liu Paul Slipper sculptors.
Slipper Liu Studio Mary-Ann Liu Paul Slipper sculptors.
2013 $12,000 Constructed from local basalt from the immediate area, this cairn like sculpture with roughly hewn rugged lines grew out of the landscape. Wayside Park, Whistler BC. Commissioned by the Municipality of Whistler.
