'Public Trust' at the Bentway is a Nuit Blanche highlight

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-04 · by Reagan Hicock

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Paul Ramírez Jonas’ "Public Trust" installation is a highlight of Nuit Blanche at the Bentway, featuring a large marquee that displays promises from participants and news headlines. The article focuses on the interactive nature of the artwork, which encourages public participation by showcasing commitments alongside current events.
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Story summary

At the Bentway in Toronto, Paul Ramirez Jonas' installation "Public Trust" is part of a travelling historical exhibition called "Broken Promises," co-curated by the Royal British Columbia Museum and the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre in Vancouver. Visitors work with guides to create public promises that are displayed on a large board within ten minutes. The marquee displays these participant-generated pledges alongside those culled from news headlines, engaging passersby in discussions about societal commitments and broken promises.

Written for “Bentway Public Art Event” on 2026-10-05, grounded in this article and the 1 other(s) covering the same event.

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“Both articles describe the same installation 'Public Trust' by Paul Ramírez Jonas at the Bentway on the same date.”

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Reagan Hicock
3 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
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🔮 Attendees work with a guide to craft a public promise, which will make its way to the large board in 10 minutes.
2026-10-04 · assertive framing · Broken promises at the Bentway
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2026-10-04 · assertive framing · A joyful celebration of life at the Bentway
Also by Reagan Hicock
Broken promises at the Bentway
2026-10-04 · Toronto Star
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The artist is pictured in front of the large-scale marquee, which displays promises from participants alongside those drawn from news headlines.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-04
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2026-10-04 · Toronto Star
'Public Trust' at the Bentway is a Nuit Blanche highlight · assertive framing

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