2021 Year Of Public Art Toronto
Artworxto will be a city wide year of programming that will signal the city s commitment to the value of creativity and community in building a vibrant diverse and thriving.
2021 year of public art toronto. Toronto has declared 2021 the year of public art but new legislation proposed by doug ford is already causing uncertainty. Artworxto will kick off the city s new 10 year public art strategy signaling toronto s renewed commitment to public art. Working in partnership with artists arts organizations and communities across the city the city of toronto will engage with residents and visitors in a city wide recognition of public art.
The program will celebrate toronto s incredible collection of public art and the artists behind it while creating more opportunities for the public to connect and engage with the work. Toronto s year of public art 2021 partnership grant program is now open for applications until september 10. On november 18 mayor john tory proclaimed 2021 as the year of public art a year long celebration of art and community.
Mayor john tory proclaimed 2021 as the year of public art to further his commitment to the growing arts and culture sector in toronto. Toronto is already home to over 1 500 works of public art. Toronto has declared 2021 the year of public art but new legislation proposed by doug ford is already causing uncertainty.
Toronto s year of public art 2021 will kick off the city s new 10 year of public art strategy signalling toronto s renewed commitment to public art. Working in partnership with artists arts organizations and communities across the city the city will engage with residents and visitors in a city wide recognition of public art by local and international artists and will be supported by arts institutions developers and the city. With its recently announced year of public art initiative the city hopes to grow this number and encourage an even more vibrant culture of public art in toronto.
On november 18 2019 mayor john tory declared 2021 the year of public art. Mayor john tory announced the city will update its public art. Toronto s year of public art 2021 will kick off the city s new 10 year of public art strategy signalling toronto s renewed commitment to public art the program will celebrate toronto s incredible collection of public art and the artists behind it while creating more opportunities for the public to.
September 10 2020 projects must be initiated in 2021. Toronto s year of public art. Toronto s year of public art 2021 will launch the city s new public art strategy creativity and community everywhere 2020 2030 and its 21 strategic actions endorsed by toronto city council.