Public Artwork

Mémoire

Marie-Christiane Mathieu, Mémoire, 1994
Location:
Polyvalente Deux-Montagnes, 500 ch. des anciens, Deux-Montagnes, QC, Canada
Artwork creator(s): 
Mathieu, Marie-Christiane
Text author(s): 
Mathieu, Marie-Christiane
Installation year: 
1994
Description: 

A hologram is installed in a pit in the floor. The holographic image shows three types of signs representative of the languages used by humans throughout history: the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt, an excerpt from a play and text in binary language. Each appears in a different colour and at a different projection height.

Text of the artwork: 

Excerpt from a play

Text theme: 
Language
Artwork theme: 
Language, History
Owner(s): 
Polyvalente Deux-Montagnes; Commission scolaire de Saint-Eustache
Document(s): 

L’intégration des Arts à l’architecture et à l’environnement. Bilan 1993-1994

MCCCQ (1994).  L’intégration des Arts à l’architecture et à l’environnement. Bilan 1993-1994. Québec : Gouvernement du Québec