Acquisition mode whereby an artwork has been acquired by an institution following the application of the integration of art and architecture policy of public buildings.
The work consists of sculptures and photographs, and includes high reliefs and low reliefs on the theme of "bandes-dessinées" (comic books). Among the illustrated elements, there are characters, anima
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Artwork creator(s):
Leblanc, Pierre
A different sculpture tops each of the columns in a colonnade.
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Artwork creator(s):
Leblanc, Pierre
Six sculptures sit atop long stems. The sculptures represent a canoe, a horse, an armchair, a leaf, a house and a plane. Fragments from Gaston Miron's L’Homme rapaillé are engraved in stone
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Artwork creator(s):
Leblanc, Pierre
The installation consists of paintings on wooden panels and a metallic structure. The paintings cover the upper part of four of the library's columns. They evoke the elements of nature - water, air, e
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Artwork creator(s):
Laquerre, Dominique
Strip featuring five metallic discs with photographic details (reflection of trees in water, the sky), words borrowed from geographical maps and relief (compass dial).
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Artwork creator(s):
Laquerre, Dominique
A concrete wall features a series of drawers like those used in archival filing. A square plate seems to jump out of one of the drawers. Numbers 1 to 16 appear on it. A grille is superimposed onto thi
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Artwork creator(s):
Jarnuszkiewicz, Jacek
The work consists of a semi-abstract stained glass on the theme of Don Quichotte. The composition includes 9 tiles, numbered 1 to 9, distributed from the lower left corner to the upper right corner an
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Artwork creator(s):
Guy, Thérèse
A stained glass is integrated into the entrance windows and divided into three parts by the frame's shafts. It is shaped as an arch. Children's drawings and games are represented along with a map of t
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Artwork creator(s):
Guy, Thérèse
Installation and intervention ,
Permanent,
Exterior,
Interior,
Health care,
Integration of art and architecture,
Linear,
Glass,
Anodized aluminum,
Bronze,
Granite
A bronze table is installed in the indoor garden. Small amounts of colours have been sprinkled onto it. Under each colour, a verb in the infinitive is engraved directly into the tabletop. A wall near
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Artwork creator(s):
Goulet, Michel
Painting, drawing and prints,
Permanent,
Interior,
Health care,
Integration of art and architecture,
Random,
Acrylic,
Aluminum,
Wood,
Canvas
The work consists of three panels. The central panel represents an arched bridge with three turtles crossing it. Under it, the tail of a fish or sea mammal can be seen. This tail rises out of an oval
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Artwork creator(s):
Gaudreau, Jean-Pierre