Œuvre d'art public
…8,9…
Location:
Hôtel de Ville de Granby, Corner of Dufferin and Principale, Granby, QC, Canada
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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
Artist's biography:
Warren Quigley
Author's biography:
Millie Chen Document(s):