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DKP Design Charrette
1.
Out of the ten design themes identified in the Design Charrette, please select the
top three
themes that describe your vision for the Diana Krall Plaza. The description of each theme is provided in brackets.
Green Circulation
[Symphony on stairs, more greenery, covered pathways, green pergolas, plaza stairs improvement]
Integrating Art & Music
[Art installations, artisan studio, mural on facades, coastal art in pavement and structure, art/ light projection on the Port Theatre wall, musical crosswalks, programming for art & musical events]
Active Night & Day
[Services that can be active day or night such as eatery patio, retail, restaurants, food trucks, musical events, night markets]
Active all Year-Round
[Pop-up retail spaces, seasonal markets, retail, restaurants, programming all year round]
Indigenous Representation
[Indigenous art as murals and on crosswalks, structure for an art studio with a resident artist, storytelling through projection mapping and programming]
Inclusion & Diversity
[Activities for diverse demographics, cultural markets representing Nanaimo’s diverse ethnicities, cultural tourism, activities for 8 to 80 years old]
Improved Amenities
[Better seating, bike racks, picnic tables, garbage cans, public washrooms, drinking water fountains, improved lighting and safety measures]
Kiosks & Canopies
[Weather responsive design, kiosks & canopies for permanent services and temporary programming, market stands, covered pathways, kiosks for art, food, retail]
Lookout & Skywalk
[Lookout for Harbour Front, restaurant patio extending above the Front St., a footbridge over the Front St. connecting plaza to the Harbour Front]
Efficient Programming
[Programming all year round such as for music festivals, art shows, screens for puppet shows, kids art classes, temporary markets, projection mapping, outdoor theatre, and more]
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