Tour group, Saving Chinatown, July 17, 2022. Image by Ashley Duffus.
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Resource ID
10205
Access
Open
Credit Line
Image by Ashley Duffus
Date of Creation
17 July 2022
Description
Tour participants explore a laneway in Chinatown West decorated with a Chinese Zodiac mural created by the artists Lacey and Layla. This 2019 mural was painted in collaboration with the Chinatown Toronto BIA . The artists depict the zodiac origin story from the perspective of the Jade Emperor who held a race to see which twelve animals would serve as his Heavenly Guard.
Keywords
Chinese-Canadian heritage, Public Art, immigrant history, Immigration and Multiculturalism
Program Category
Tours
Rights
Ashley Duffus
People Depicted
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Caption
Tour group, Saving Chinatown, July 17, 2022. Image by Ashley Duffus.