30-08-2017 19:13 via edmontonjournal.com

Artist Peter von Tiesenhausen's glorious illusion shimmers in new Simons store

Shimmering and suspended, a gargantuan sentinel greets visitors to the new Simons store in Londonderry Mall.
But as it’s an amalgam of almost 500 plates hung individually from the second-floor ceiling, the 15-metre human silhouette only coalesces from a certain point of view — entirely fitting for an artwork inspired by shifting perspectives.
Named Drawn by Desire by Peace Country’s Peter von Tiesenhausen — the artist who famously stopped a pipeline from crossing his land
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