The Family of Man

Lovely art installation!

Calgary is swimming in public art pieces - and Family of Man (as this set of sculptures is more commonly known) was probably my fave one! Very unassuming from a distance, the statues are massive as yo...

Nature Experience for the bucket list

Nature Odyssey - while the city of Calgary beautiful, we decided to explore the surrounding parks and rivers. The grizzlies of Kananaski where magnificent and dangerous. Bow river fishing on west si...

HEIGHT IS ITS BEST FEATURE

Located east of 1st St Se and north of 6th Ave SE, the structure is more than a handful of naked bronze men and women. It left me cold, the height of the work its only striking feature. You might disa...

We Could Definitely Use More Brotherhood

Originally part of the British Pavilion at Expo ’67 in Montreal, Mario Armengol’s “Brotherhood of Mankind” sculptures were meant to depict “the dominance of man” while concomitantly articulating Briti...

I mean sure they r cool but don’t drive to see them

The statues are cool. And you can see them from the road if you are driving. I wouldn’t drive specifically to see them but there is lots of great stuff in the area to see if you want to hit them up wi...