The fact that the people of Montreal feel that everyone has a right to experience world class, thought-provoking art is unsurprising in a city with strong beliefs and a radical spirit.
A cityscape isn't necessarily what comes to mind when we think of beauty. The natural beauty of a mountaintop or a waterfall springs more readily to mind. But Montreal has found several ways to ensure that the urban environment isn't a monotonous grey series of buildings, and the street art is a foundational aspect of what makes it a beautiful place to live.