walking tour (1) big rock

Artwork Title: Big Rock, 1995

Artists: Catherine Burgess and Sandra Bromley

Location: Rice Howard Way, north of LRT entrance on the east side of Scotia Place, 100 A St. and 101 A Ave.

Artwork Description: 62-tons, 22 feet high by 5 feet square, topped with a lone conifer.  The artists and a geologist searched the nation for a suitable stone that was blasted from its quiet quarry bed and shipped to Edmonton in three pieces

Materials Used: Granite

Sponsors: The City of Edmonton and The Alberta Foundation for the Arts

The Places Founding and Ongoing Partners:  Edmonton Journal, The City of Edmonton, Downtown Business Association, The Edmonton Business Council for Visual Arts


© 1995 The Places, Big Rock by Catherine Burgess and Sandra Bromley


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