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ART+ collaborates with Australia's most respected artists to produce public artwork that satisfies the specific requirements of the project and ultimately adds value to the public art investment... As the Entry Statement for the development, ‘Banksia' acts as a notable vertical marker to the approaching traffic from numerous directions. Two giant stalks rise out proudly from the ground-not rigid and formal, but at undulating angles and seemingly playing with one another. Atop the stalks are unique forms that represent this wonderful native flora. This happy pair stand apart from the endless lines of streetlamps, unique and radiant, for Banksia reflects the changing light during the day and the floral forms become lanterns at night, providing a glowing, luminous landmark to the residents that enriches their existing sense of place... North Perth Common will be a new public shared space located in the heart of the North Perth Town Centre, at the corner of Fitzgerald Street and View..

Primary location: Subiaco