Call For Entries: Benchmark Design Competition
Storefront Manitoba and the Winnipeg Trails Association invites individuals and groups around the world to submit a design that will challenge and transform the idea of the ?common? bench and create landmarks along Winnipeg?s trail systems.
Photo Credit: Jeong Choi Works
The Benchmark design competition will result in two permanent installations in downtown Winnipeg and Pinawa, Manitoba, which will be unveiled in July 2020.
?Trails Manitoba is really excited to support the Benchmark initiative. This being the first time the competition has selected a site outside of the City of Winnipeg. The Great Trail has a diverse network of experiences and we are happy to bring art and design interventions to the beautiful backdrop of the Boreal Forest and Pinawa Community. Benchmark will become an important destination and amenity on the Pinawa trail,? said Darcy Granove, Trails Manitoba. Photo Credit: Stationpoint Photographic
The downtown Winnipeg site is located on Treaty 1 land, along Graham Avenue, between Edmonton St. and Kennedy St. in a highly traveled pedestrian and transit corridor. The concrete sidewalk and precast unit pavers is shaded for the majority of the day ? except for the late afternoon ? due to the surrounding building orientation.
Key landmarks surrounding the site are: Portage Place Mall to the North, Bell MTS Place, True North Square & Hargrave St. Market and the MB Hydro Place to the East, RBC Convention Centre and the MB Legislative Building to the South ...
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