the street is our gallery

This mural by Italian artist Alice Pasquini was dedicated to the city of Toronto and the College Street neighborhood while it is a partnership between the Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto, the College Promenade BIA and the City of Toronto.

The Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto, the College Promenade BIA and the City of Toronto partnered in this special project bringing renowned Italian street artist and painter Alice Pasquini to Toronto.

The mural, commissioned by the College Promenade BIA,was unveiled on June 8. Pasquini, Italy’s most famous female street artist, was selected by the BIA Board of Directors BIA – recipient of a City of Toronto grant awarded for this project.

ABOUT ALICE PASQUINI

Alice Pasquini‘s artwork is seen not only on urban surfaces and walls but also in galleries and museums in more than one hundred different cities around the world.

Alice travels continuously, and her preferred canvases are city walls. The Roman artist, both a street artist and painter, as well as an illustrator and set designer, has developed different threads in her research, from narrating feminine vitality to manipulating the three-dimensional possibilities of her work. She moves from urban explorations to installations using found materials.

Read our Interview with Alice here!