Community & transformation
Canada / 2023

Color and community in Port Rowan

A 2,600-square-foot mural developed through student and community workshops, guided by Benjamin Swatez and Azerine DeLuca.

ARTEGENESIS / PROJECT ARCHIVEPort Rowan, Ontario

The creative process

The Long Point Biosphere Region documents the collaborative workshop process and the resulting public artwork. Community publication also records related work with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation.

People & collaboration

Benjamin Swatez, Amanda “Azerine” DeLuca, students and community participants.

A continuing conversation

This project belongs to a wider practice of community-authored expression. Its relationship to Artegenesis is explored as part of Benjamin’s developing research, without assuming identical effects across communities.

Explore the research

Source record: Long Point Biosphere Region; EaglePress, December 2023. Publication year shown.

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