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I might like it more were I to see it in person, but then I might find it more horrible than I do now. Not that every piece of public art should be to my taste, nor should they all be pleasant to behold… but this one isn't doing much more for me than eliciting the thoughts "banal" and "ugly" — which makes it perfect for this building.

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Look closer at the Toronto Man sculpture on St. Clair West

German artist Stephan Balkenhol's polarizing public art work bears the heavy weight of Toronto’s globalized reality on its sturdy shoulders

By Rosemary Heather
December 17, 2019

 
Look closer at the Toronto Man sculpture on St. Clair West

German artist Stephan Balkenhol's polarizing public art work bears the heavy weight of Toronto’s globalized reality on its sturdy shoulders

By Rosemary Heather
December 17, 2019

Homo torontonensis is looking great.
 

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