Reading is Fundamental

“Reading is Fundamental” invites viewers into a world where imagination spills beyond the page.

Created by Dom Laporte and Dan Metcalfe, two Ottawa-based artists known for their dynamic storytelling through art, this mural celebrates creativity and curiosity. From the girl’s open book, octopus tentacles and bubbles rise into a swirl of color, symbolizing the endless possibilities that stories hold.

(Source: centretownottawa.ca, adapted for ottawalls.art)