Appearing on everything from street signs to police cars to official documents, the Montreal Logo can be found everywhere and on everything across the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In becoming an icon that residents can embrace and visitors can engage with, the symbol highlights what it can mean to cultivate a sense of place […]
Edward VII Monument Provides an Identity for Phillips Square in Montreal
The Edward VII Monument dominates and defines Phillips Square in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This large and allegorical landmark is connected to the history and ideals that defined the nation at the time which carry through to the modern day, enabling audiences to engage with the past and present of the community on a profound level. Marking […]
The Statue of Brother André Celebrates the Legacy of a Canadian Saint
Brother Andre is one of the most significant figures of the Catholic faith and the founder of one of the largest churches in the world, all of which is distinctly recognized by the Statue of Brother Andre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Providing an identity to an otherwise empty plaza, the statue serves as equal parts […]
Christ the Redeemer Becomes a Wonder of the World and an Icon of Brazil
Recognized as one of the new 7 Wonders of the World, Christ the Redeemer is a monumental landmark that has come to define the skyline and culture of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located at the peak of a mountain that can be seen across the city, the monument’s influence on the culture and identity of […]
Zojo-Ji Becomes a Hub of Religious and Cultural Activities in Toyko
The main temple of the Jodo-Buddhist sect, Zojo-ji is defined by various buildings and landmarks that have made it a cultural icon in Tokyo, Japan. This historic temple complex enables audiences to experience the legacy of Japan in a way that connects the past to the present, allowing residents and visitors to engage with the […]
The Flame Monument Connects Communities and Eras in Dubai
While not nearly as tall or large as some of the famous landmarks in the city, the Flame Monument is nonetheless inherently linked to the culture of Dubai and with the history of the entire nation of the United Arab Emirates. This simple but powerful landmark showcases what it can mean for a monument to […]
Navigating the Evolution of Your Creative Vision
You’ve seen those pictures that show the idea and reality side by side, right? They even made a whole TV show about it. I’m not quite sure how you can get 30 minutes out of a meme that takes 8 seconds to understand and be amused by, so I guess I’ll have to watch and […]