The Cycle
Completed: 2021It takes collective efforts to restore, protect and nurture the changing landscape of The Don. The Cycle illustrates the interconnectedness of water and how it nourishes animals, plants and humans within the ecosystem. The steady stream reminds us of the urgent protection it requires today to thrive in future generations.
About the Artist:
Wandy Cheng (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist from Hong Kong. Her studio work embodies contrasting textures and repeated patterns both on paper and with clay. Her illustration work can be seen on the streets of the city and within the pages of international publications. Learn more at www.wandycheng.com
About Women Paint Riverside:
‘Women Paint Riverside: Currents of Change’ is a public art program about transformation, community, and our relationship to the Don River and Lake Ontario into which the Riverside community flows. Twenty+ murals that form this project add beauty and colour to the laneways in the Riverside community, celebrate our important relationship with water, and were created by women and gender diverse artists from various backgrounds. This project is a partnership between East End Arts, Women Paint, Native Women in the Arts, and the Riverside BIA. #WomenPaintRiverside
This project was made possible with funding support by StreetArt Toronto, Hullmark, Streetcar Developments, and the Riverside BIA
Learn More:
www.eastendarts.ca/women-paint-riverside
Where to Find This Mural
Location: 724 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H2 Get Directions
Accessibility: Easily Accessible