Ancestors

Written by Rudy on 2025-01-17 at 22:20

Rosehill Reservoir #Toronto

"The Water Molecule" by Jack Culiner, originally located in the centre of the reservoir roof, was moved to the north edge in 2022 as part of the reservoir restoration project

from the reservoir roof, the Yonge-Bloor skyline

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Written by Rudy on 2025-01-17 at 22:35

sorry, it's just "Water Molecule", without the "The"

unfortunately, a water molecule doesn't look anything like a regular dodecahedron with 20 identical atoms at the vertices

i mean, it's a gorgeous work of art, but the name wants to resonate with the theme of water (yes!) but fails (boo!)

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Descendants

Written by Rudy on 2025-01-17 at 22:45

Spacing magazine did a story on the restoration project in 2022, which includes a nice photo of "Water Molecule" in its new location

https://spacing.ca/toronto/2022/11/23/midtown-torontos-much-loved-largest-green-space-re-opens-after-35-million-and-more-than-four-years-of-construction/

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