Public Artwork

…8,9…

Millie Chen; Warren Quigley, …8,9…, 2005
Millie Chen; Warren Quigley, …8,9…, 2005
Location:
Hôtel de Ville de Granby, Corner of Dufferin and Principale, Granby, QC, Canada
Artwork creator(s): 
Chen, Millie; Quigley, Warren
Text author(s): 
Chen, Millie; Quigley, Warren
Collaborator(s): 
Schoolchildren
Installation year: 
2005
Text of the artwork: 

J'ai peur
des fantômes

 

And be
there when
I want


The person
in front of
new house


Mangera
la terre
entière!


I fear
that the

 

J'ai peur
de l'obscurité

 

Je veux
beaucoup d'amoureux

 

Je souhaite que mes parents
reviennent ensemble

 

J'ai peur que les personnes sans abri
restent sans abri pour toujours



J'espère avoir
un chien

 

Je veux que les filles et les garçons
soient égaux

Text theme: 
What does the future hold?
Artwork theme: 
Future
History: 

The artists conceived the project …8, 9…, and asked schoolchildren in the towns of Granby and Waterloo to participate, involving them directly in the creative process. During this exchange, the children produced symbolic images and formulated short phrases about their perceptions of the future.

Event date(s): 
2005
Document(s): 

Terrains d'entente, 2004-2005

3e_impérial (2005).  Terrains d'entente, 2004-2005. Granby : 3e impérial, p. 40