Construction of Calgary’s newest art installation begins despite public art moratorium – Calgary
For the welder climbing a 14-metre-tall stainless steel web of pipes, the temporary title of Calgary’s newest public art piece — “Ascend” — is fitting. Last week, a team of local tradespeople hauled the deconstructed pieces of the sculpture up a grassy knoll behind the Rocky Ridge YMCA. Many area residents who’ve been watching the…