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ART & SOCIETY
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT…
What makes a city "creative"?
The Canadian cities of Montreal, London, Quebec City and Toronto are members of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. They each excel in one of the following artistic fields: design (Montreal), music (London), literature (Quebec) and digital arts (Toronto).
As a collaboration project between these different cities, the Celestia installation integrates each of these artistic disciplines.
CAN YOU IDENTIFY FOR WHICH ELEMENTS OF CELESTIA EACH ARTISTIC FIELD WAS USED?
ART & SOCIETY
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT…
What makes a city "creative"?
The Canadian cities of Montreal, London, Quebec City and Toronto are members of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. They each excel in one of the following artistic fields: design (Montreal), music (London), literature (Quebec) and digital arts (Toronto).
As a collaboration project between these different cities, the Celestia installation integrates each of these artistic disciplines.
CAN YOU IDENTIFY FOR WHICH ELEMENTS OF CELESTIA EACH ARTISTIC FIELD WAS USED?
ART & MYTHOLOGY
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT…
The universality of myths?
By comparing the myth of the Pleiades from Greek mythology (summarized in activity 1), and that of the Wendat Nation (accessible by listening to the blue module or briefly summarized in the solution of activity 2), identify their similar elements, then their differences.
WHAT MAKES A MYTH A UNIVERSAL NARRATIVE?
THink of two different cultures you are a part of, or that you know of…
We encourage you to discuss and compare your answers with a friend or companion who belongs to a different community or culture than your own.
ART & MYTHOLOGY
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT…
The universality of myths?
By comparing the myth of the Pleiades from Greek mythology (summarized in activity 1), and that of the Wendat Nation (accessible by listening to the blue module or briefly summarized in the solution of activity 2), identify their similar elements, then their differences.
WHAT MAKES A MYTH A UNIVERSAL NARRATIVE?
THink of two different cultures you are a part of, or that you know of…
We encourage you to discuss and compare your answers with a friend or companion who belongs to a different community or culture than your own.
THINKING ABOUT YOUR HOMETOWN OR A CITY OF YOUR CHOICE, WHAT DO YOU THINK IS ITS MAIN ARTISTIC STRENGHT?
Go look if the city you have chosen is already registered among the network of 350 UNESCO Creative Cities!
If SO, Imagine a creative project that highlights THE CITY'S artistic strengTH
THINKING ABOUT YOUR HOMETOWN OR A CITY OF YOUR CHOICE, WHAT DO YOU THINK IS ITS MAIN ARTISTIC STRENGHT?
Go look if the city you have chosen is already registered among the network of 350 UNESCO Creative Cities!
If SO, Imagine a creative project that highlights THE CITY'S artistic strengTH
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