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It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left
It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left

It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left

Date5/31/1967
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  • It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left
  • It's sculpture that swings; Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move; make noises; change color; float in the air; or just lie there-like the one at left.
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Original Toronto Star caption: It's sculpture that swings; Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move; make noises; change color; float in the air; or just lie there-like the one at left.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111331F
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      Prize-winning piece: Eric Baker, 23, displayed his plywood sculpture at the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition at Nathan Phillips Square July 13 to 15 and took home the best sculpture award
      Prize-winning piece: Eric Baker, 23, displayed his plywood sculpture at the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition at Nathan Phillips Square July 13 to 15 and took home the best sculpture award
      Dinsmore, Ted
      7/24/1984
      A sea of spectators swirls around sculpture The Archer in Nathan Phillips square today, and several of crowd climb atop to get a better view of Prime (...)
      A sea of spectators swirls around sculpture The Archer in Nathan Phillips square today, and several of crowd climb atop to get a better view of Prime (...)
      Griffin, Doug
      6/19/1968
      Toronto's first peek at the $100,000 sculpture was obtained when Str photographer Boris Spremo (below) sprawled at Nathan Phillips Square and stuck his camera inside the protective case
      Toronto's first peek at the $100,000 sculpture was obtained when Str photographer Boris Spremo (below) sprawled at Nathan Phillips Square and stuck his camera inside the protective case
      James, Norman
      10/25/1966
      Nathan Phillips Square art show, life-sized sculpture of a young girl by John R. Raine
      Nathan Phillips Square art show, life-sized sculpture of a young girl by John R. Raine
      Griffin, Doug
      6/12/1970
      Some reflections on tourists who duck into town, A pair of ducks, who make the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square one of their regular stopover(...)
      Some reflections on tourists who duck into town, A pair of ducks, who make the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square one of their regular stopover(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      4/16/1969
      City hall hoopla, Some of the star performers of the Shrine Circus visited Nathan Phillips square yesterday to whip up business. The circus, which bil(...)
      City hall hoopla, Some of the star performers of the Shrine Circus visited Nathan Phillips square yesterday to whip up business. The circus, which bil(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/15/1986
      Seniors get in the swing, Spectators watch as Susan Stefanchik and Norm Whalen dance to swing music at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday afternoon as p(...)
      Seniors get in the swing, Spectators watch as Susan Stefanchik and Norm Whalen dance to swing music at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday afternoon as p(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      6/17/1991
      It's light-up time. Gary Lehman, head of Electrical Contractors of Toronto, left, and Mayor Art Eggleton pull huge switch to turn on Christmas lights at Nathan Phillips Square last night
      It's light-up time. Gary Lehman, head of Electrical Contractors of Toronto, left, and Mayor Art Eggleton pull huge switch to turn on Christmas lights at Nathan Phillips Square last night
      Eggleton, Arthur C., 1943-
      11/25/1988
      Bravest of the brave: Florence Britton, 80, clutched her framed color photograph of Terry Fox in Nathan Phillips Square yesterday at special memorial services attended by more than 1,500 people
      Bravest of the brave: Florence Britton, 80, clutched her framed color photograph of Terry Fox in Nathan Phillips Square yesterday at special memorial services attended by more than 1,500 people
      Darrell, Dick
      7/2/1981
      Toronto's love affair with its new City Hall continued last night with 10,000 jamming Nathan Phillips Square for an exhibition of square the Toronto a(...)
      Toronto's love affair with its new City Hall continued last night with 10,000 jamming Nathan Phillips Square for an exhibition of square the Toronto a(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      9/16/1965
      Poster features an illustration of a human fetus.
      Rude noises (for a blank generation)
      Unknown
      1982
      Residents of Riverdale, the area south of the Danforth on both sides of the Don River, dump their garbage in Nathan Phillips Square in a move to press(...)
      Residents of Riverdale, the area south of the Danforth on both sides of the Don River, dump their garbage in Nathan Phillips Square in a move to press(...)
      Loek, Dick
      5/7/1972