{"id":25637,"date":"2014-09-04T11:06:42","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T18:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/?p=25637"},"modified":"2014-09-04T11:06:59","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T18:06:59","slug":"release-vpsn-brings-feet-street-dance-instructions-granville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2014\/09\/04\/release-vpsn-brings-feet-street-dance-instructions-granville\/","title":{"rendered":"RELEASE: VPSN Brings \u201cFeet to the Street\u201d Dance Instructions to Granville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/vancouverpublicspace.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Public Space Network<\/a>, in partnership with the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA), Bruce Carscadden Architect Inc. (BCA), and Anchor Signs presents \u201cFeet to the Street\u201d &#8211; a public installation of brightly coloured dance instruction decals affixed sidewalks of Granville Street this summer and fall offered as a part of the City of Vancouver\u2019s VIVA Vancouver Granville summer series.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Each non-slip vinyl decal features life size diagrammatic instructions of classic and popular dance moves ranging from the \u2018T-Step\u2019 to the \u2018Running Man\u2019. In total, seven decals will be installed on the sidewalk of the 600-800 blocks of Granville Street in one of the first applications of outdoor vinyl graphics as public space activators in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We love working on these kinds of public realm projects &#8211; they are just the kind of thing that enliven and enrich civic life. We were flattered to have been given the opportunity to contribute to Vancouver.&#8221; says Ian Mcdonald, partner at BCA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFeet to the Street\u201d is intended to continue the tradition of spontaneous public performances started by the successful 2013 \u201cKeys to the Street\u201d public piano program. \u00a0The installation is aimed at adding a touch of creativity and whimsy to the Granville Street pedestrian experience.<\/p>\n<p>Those interested in more information about the \u201cFeet to the Street\u201d installation can visit the webpage: <a href=\"http:\/\/vancouverpublicspace.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">vancouverpublicspace.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">***<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>\u201cFeet to the Street\u201d Partner organizations:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em> <strong>The Vancouver Public Space Network (VPSN)<\/strong> is a grassroots collective that engages in advocacy, outreach and education on public space issues in and around Vancouver, British Columbia. 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The DVBIA serves a 90-block area that consists of 8,000 businesses, property owners and tenants &#8211; and attracts thousands of employees, tourists and shoppers every day.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <strong>Anchor Signs<\/strong> is a Vancouver based company that can print, CNC engrave, die-cut and build wall and window displays, sandwich-boards, illuminated signs, banners, placards and bill boards. Their expert team has created signage for every purpose in Vancouver and throughout the Lower Mainland.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <strong>Viva Vancouver<\/strong> is a City of Vancouver program that transforms road spaces into vibrant pedestrian spaces.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vancouver Public Space Network, in partnership with the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA), Bruce Carscadden Architect Inc. 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