Art in the World Around Us · Art History

Public Art and Murals

Investigating art created for public spaces and its impact on local communities.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does art in a public park differ from art in a private museum?
  2. 2Whose stories are being told in our local community murals?
  3. 3How can art be used to improve a shared neighborhood space?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Visual Arts - Grade 4
Grade: Grade 4
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Art in the World Around Us
Period: Art History

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