Montreal City-Funded Mural Art Since 2007

The City of Montreal has funded hundreds of exterior murals through its Mural Art Program, unified in 2016. This dataset lists murals subsidized by the city starting from 2007, with data available in multiple geospatial and tabular formats.

Use Cases

• Map mural locations and analyze spatial distribution using the provided SHP and GEOJSON files
• Track the annual count of funded murals since 2007 to measure program output
• Identify murals created under the unified Mural Art Program established in 2016

Strengths

• Data covers over 15 years of municipal art funding, starting from 2007
• Available in multiple formats including CSV for tabular analysis and SHP/GEOJSON for mapping
• Managed and provided by the Government and Municipalities of Québec

Limitations

• The dataset lacks explicit column definitions and a sample data preview
• The row count and total number of murals are not quantified in the metadata
• Relies on automated translation for some descriptive elements

Provenance

Source

City of Montreal Mural Art Program

Collection Method

Municipal records of funded mural projects

Time Range

2007 to present

Freshness

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Geography

City of Montreal, Québec, Canada