Dan Euser is a Canadian

artist An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating the work of art. The most common usage (in both everyday speech and academic discourse) refers to a practitioner in the visual arts o ...

sculptor Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...

, designer, and

landscape architect A landscape architect is a person who is educated in the field of landscape architecture. The practice of landscape architecture includes: site analysis, site inventory, site planning, land planning, planting design, grading, storm water manage ...

specializing in

water features In landscape architecture and garden design, a water feature is one or more items from a range of fountains, jeux d'eau, pools, ponds, rills, artificial waterfalls, and streams. Before the 18th century they were usually powered by gravity, tho ...

. His works include various dynamic water sculptures for landmark architectural installations.

Most famous works of art

Euser's most well known works of art include the centerpiece for Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square, as well as North America's largest human-made waterfall, installed as part of the

National September 11 Memorial The National September 11 Memorial & Museum (also known as the 9/11 Memorial & Museum) is a memorial and museum that are part of the World Trade Center complex, in New York City, created for remembering the September 11 attacks in 2001 which k ...

at the former site of the

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. A portion of the waterfall for the World Trade Center Memorial, "Reflecting Absence," was prototyped at Euser's studio in 2005, for testing and design purposes.

Awards

Landscape architect Dan Euser
honored as the water feature architect for the award winning Milwaukee Art Museum addition in 2001.
Dan Euser receives OALA Pinacle Award
for outstanding professional achievement in 2006.

External links

* ttp://www.dewinc.biz DEW Inc (Dan Euser Waterarchitecture Inc) Web site {{DEFAULTSORT:Euser, Dan Living people Canadian landscape architects Year of birth missing (living people)