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Voices of Trinity Bellwoods Park (Design Installation)

Trinity Bellwoods is a public park in Toronto. The park is bordered by Dundas Street West and Queen Street West to the north and south and Crawford Street and Shaw Street to the West and East. Trinity Bellwoods park is home to a diverse variety of trees throughout the park providing beautiful tree coverage that is used by many in the park for social events or relaxation. The park remains a favoured spot for many residents in the area particularly those who enjoy walking their dogs through the park. The park is highly used by a variety of people and is a landmark to the city of Toronto. The purpose of the project is to explore the community of Trinity Bellwoods Park through the memories and stories within the park. This project will give the community of Trinity Bellwoods Park a way to reflect on their memories allowing viewers to connect and respond to the community. Through bringing out stories of memories or events that have happened in the park it will encourage the strengthening of the current community of Trinity Bellwoods Park and welcome in the younger generation of residents moving into the area as well as visitors who have a interest in the park.
 
The target audience is fellow community members as well as visitors who are interested in the park. As users move through the park from station to station they will encounter dierent stories all related to the same theme displayed visually with the option of auditory, to be viewed. These stories will be ones that are relatable. They will be people with stories that users can connect to and in whole reflects the personalities and people of Trinity Bellwoods.
Voices of Trinity Bellwoods Park (Design Installation)
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Voices of Trinity Bellwoods Park (Design Installation)

The purpose of the project is to explore the community of Trinity Bellwoods Park through the memories and stories within the park. This project w Read More

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