2024-05-05T17:12:58-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/90310460/speech-bubble-lamps-make-montreal-street-into-comic-strip Amelia Taylor-Hochberg 2014-01-02T18:46:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/gu/guy5sfnfmm7xxar2.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Turn Me On Design recently won a competition launched in 2012 by Avenue Mont-Royal with IDEA-O-RAMA&mdash;their comic book inspired street lamps that help give the street a bite of personality [...] The lights are meant to induce "a new kind of dialogue that will 'talk to' the perspective of the Avenue." [...] It would be great to see more cities cultivating regional identity through projects like this.</p></em><br /><br /><p> The elemental is always open to re-interpretation.</p>