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Artist: Gladys Lou
Category: Temporary Public Art Projects
Address: Bramalea Rd and Clark Blvd

Rainbow Garden features flowers from across the globe, reflecting the diverse population in Brampton, while acknowledging the city's name as "The flower Town of Canada". The colour palette corresponds to different pr​ide flags, representing the voices of the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community in Brampton, and celebrating the city's diversity and inclusiveness

image of Rainbow Garden, 2023

Gladys Lou is a Hong Kong-Canadian artist and curator with the HBA in Art & Art History and Psychology from the University of Toronto and Sheridan College. Her pract​ice utilizes experimental media including video, sound, and photography, design, and light installations to create accessible art that examines the issues faced by those marginalized in society, uplifting voices of racialized and 2SLGBTQIA+ community with lives experience of mental illness