Public Artwork
Dispositif 21
Location:
Bibliothèque municipale, 30 Dr Wilfrid Locat Nord, Saint-Roch-de-l’Achigan, QC, Canada
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Artwork creator(s):
Niquette, Michel
Text author(s):
Niquette, Michel
Installation year:
1994
Remarks on location:
The work is located in the passage leading to the reading room of the library.
Description:
The work consists of eight paintings. On the walls, they form two square mural sets. The top paintings feature houses that can be found in the town of Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan. The representations appear in black and white, as in photographic images. The lower paintings present printed visual elements in a square, covered in gold leaf. The pictorial elements evoke the evolution of writing through time.
Text theme:
Evolution of writing through time.
Artwork theme:
Time, history
Dimensions:
Height:
0.9m
Width:
0.9m Document(s):
Syndicate
