Air Purifying Art: Edmonton International Airports Living Wall
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The living wall features work inspired by artist Donald Flather
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall
9 out of 10 plant species chosen by designer Mike Weinmaster are identified by NASA to substantially improve indoor air quality
The living wall features work inspired by artist Emily Carr
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall (Photo: Merle Prosofsky)
The main wall of the triptych installation (Photo: Merle Prosofsky)
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall has been greeting passengers now since May of this year (Photo: Merle Prosofsky)
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall (Photo: Merle Prosofsky)
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall (Photo: Merle Prosofsky)
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall (Photo: Merle Prosofsky)
The main wall at Edmonton Airport (Photo: Merle Prosofsky)
Article Summary
Edmonton International Airports Living Wall has been greeting passengers now since May of this year and continues the success of Vancouver based design company Green over Grey in the trend of living vertical installations. The 1,420 square feet (132 sq m) vertical canvas consists of over 8000 plants and includes several species identified by NASA as being more efficient than mechanical filters at purifying the air of toxins.
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