Real estate mogul Bob Rennie commissioned artist Martin Creed to install his artwork as part of a restoration project. The Wing Sang building is the oldest building in Chinatown. The phrase “Everything is going to be alright” is a reference to the upcoming 2010 Olympic games and a hopeful message to the Downtown Eastside in general.
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I’m kind of glad I’m in Toronto for the clusterfuck event I feel the Olympics are going to be, but at the same time I feel like I am missing out on witnessing some colossal changes to the cityscape there.
When I return will it still be home if everything is different?
Martin Creed’s neon installation on the old (now Rennie-renewed) Wing Sang building in Chinatown. Let’s face it,...
I need to go see this.
this has left detroit...moved to canada? if you click this photo
:] reminds me of a friend
and it was later changed to; “everything is not going to be alright” or something like that…
fag? Dammit- There goes my babytrapping scheme.
So that’s where it went …