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Les voyelles. « Salut Rimbaud »

Pierre Leblanc, Les voyelles, 1990
Location:
École Sacré-Cœur, 70 boul. des Hauteurs, Saint-Jérôme, QC, Canada
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Artwork creator(s): 
Leblanc, Pierre
Text author(s): 
Leblanc, Pierre; Rimbaud, Arthur
Installation year: 
1990
Remarks on location: 

The colonnade is located at the entrance of the primary school.

Description: 

A different sculpture tops each of the columns in a colonnade.

Text of the artwork: 

A E I O U Y

Text theme: 
Inspired by a poem by Rimbaud: Voyelles (1871)
Artwork theme: 

Poetry, literature

Artist's biography: 
Pierre Leblanc
Author's biography: 
Arthur Rimbaud
Owner(s): 
Commission scolaire de la Rivière-du-Nord; École Sacré-Cœur
Architect(s): 
Ménard, Robert (architect)
Document(s): 

Vingt ans d’intégration des arts à l’architecture et à l’environnement 1981-2001

Nadeau, Lisanne (2004).  Vingt ans d’intégration des arts à l’architecture et à l’environnement 1981-2001. Québec : Culture et Communications Québec

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