Artist Consulted On Disposal Of Damaged Sculpture

The Town of Banff consulted sculptor Stewart Steinhauer on the proper disposal of the irreparably damaged original Mistahiya bear sculpture. The piece had been vandalized, replaced through insurance proceeds, and removed from storage following artist-supported disposal decisions.

Document date · August 12, 2026

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Scope & details

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Contract type

OTHER

Renewal

Original commission completed and later replaced after vandalism; current engagement relates only to consultation on disposal with no ongoing contract described.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Town of Banff Community Art Committee Agenda Packet 2026-08-12

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Steinhauer, Stewart was awarded this government contract by Town of Banff, as recorded on August 12, 2026.

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