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But Tree Snag is more than just another piece of public art Author of the article: Joanne Sasvari Publishing date: May 07, 2021  •  1 hour ago  •  6 minute read  •  The sculpture Tree Snag by Douglas Coupland, installed at the galleria between the two buildings of the Grosvenor Ambleside development in West Vancouver. Photo by Courtesy of Grosvenor /PNG Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may ear...

According to a project backgrounder, Coupland’s inspiration for the concept comes from a piece of fir tree driftwood he came across in the 1960s at the residence of his late friend, Gordon Smith. Tree Snag is one of a number of public art pieces commissioned by developer Grosvenor Americas for the recently built, mixed-use complex. Artistic rendering of Douglas Coupland’s Tree Snag sculpture at Grosvenor Ambleside in West Vancouver. (Grosvenor Americas) The public art concept was approved ...