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Ken Kelleher has transported his spectacular, candy-coloured universe to Burlington — a pop art spectacle in full bloom.
CBC ArtsHillary LeBlanc, June 2026
Venus Aurora Floralis
Sisters of Prediction
Four sisters — one signal
They are not one being. They are sisters. They interrupt each other. Finish each other's thoughts. Then disagree with them.
Each reads a different layer of reality: potential, joy, persistence, renewal. Together, they predict where the next landing will occur.
They don't rule the city. They guide it. When they agree, the city follows.
Willy & Winky
The Threshold Twins
Gatekeepers of readiness
Willy anchors space. Winky reads space. Willy wants structure. Winky wants movement. They fight constantly.
Willy holds doors closed too long. Winky opens them too early. This creates: stairwells that loop, doors that only open when you're frustrated enough, thresholds that feel "off."
But when it matters — they synchronize perfectly. They are not gatekeepers of morality. They are gatekeepers of readiness.
Series 01 · Venus Florealis
Bloom and figure, fused.
Botanical-divine forms that stand at the threshold of flower and figure — the goddess-residents of Low Orbit City. Each piece is built around a central bloom, with the gloss and body of a Luminal Pop character.
Series 02 · Core Characters
The recurring cast.
The Anchorball Universe's signature figures — Willy, Winky, JellyMochi, Bunni B & Danny, Quantum Leap. Same identities you'll meet across editions and civic commissions, scaled to monumental for the touring chapter.
Series 03 · Flower Series
Blooms at building scale.
Standalone botanical residents — Hue Shine, Kung Pao, Mystiflora, Petal Nova, Spire Blossom — at the upper end of the touring height range. Built to anchor a plaza, atrium, or garden axis.
Series 04 · Tulip Dancers
A four-stem ensemble.
The Tulip Dancers travel as a quartet — Blue, Orange, Purple, Red — a colour-keyed rhythm that can be installed as a cluster, a line, or scattered across a garden footprint.
Series 05 · Augmented Layer
Six characters, hidden in plain sight.
The cloud-borne cast of Low Orbit City — DreamBloom, DreamWeaver, Moki, Tommy BearCloud, Txix, Yabba BearCloud — appear through your phone at QR markers placed across the garden.