Public Artwork
Je te prête ma plume
Location:
Collège Jean-Eudes, 3535 Rosemont Blvd., Montréal, QC, H1X 1K7, Canada
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Artwork creator(s):
Lapointe, Michèle
Text author(s):
Borduas, Paul-Émile; Derouin, René; Lepage, Robert; Goodwin, Betty; Dansereau, Pierre; Reeves, Hubert; Hallé, Francis; Ifrah, Georges; Frère Marie-Victorin
Collaborator(s):
Rioux, René
Installation year:
2007 Description:
Four colourful feathers are embedded into large glass panels which are hung by stainless steel rods that represent the feathers' stalk. Motifs are then superimposed, evoking the college's different course orientations: arts, sciences, sports and communications.
Artwork theme:
Knowledge Dimensions:
Height:
2m
Width:
3m Note(s):
Looking at the feathers, one can see fragmented motifs that refer to the various fields of knowledge. To represent these, Lapointe chose engraved or printed text and illustrations.
Artist's biography:
Lapointe Rioux Sculpteurs Document(s):