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Maple Leaf Square in Toronto is now home to two new captivating visual displays by British design

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Maple Leaf Square in Toronto is now home to two new captivating visual displays by British design firm United Visual Artists. A repeating geometric pattern typifies one of the eye-catching installations, designed as a light canopy over the heads of passersby. The second consists of a lit pathway of varying luminous sources that are constantly fluctuating. The idea of minimal yet active works of art that will positively contribute to the cityscape influenced both of these pieces. Enjoy.

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