Dundas (TTC) - Public Art

Public Art

The station features William McElcheran's Cross Section, located by the northwest entrance and along the under-platform crosswalk. It depicts a vibrant urban scene of pets, shoppers, businessmen and other commuters. The piece was created out of terra cotta and fired in two-foot-square tiles.

Two sections of William McElcheran's mural Cross Section, showing people and dogs

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