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.
Six round murals in three different formats, all slightly textured and in bright colours (blue, red, yellow). The mural displaying the letters "e", "a" and "u" are located at two intersecting walls. O
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Artwork creator(s):
Poissant, Gilbert
The shape of a drop of water is drawn on a circle made of black and white granite. The drop points North. Letters carved on the drop indicate the month of the year (first letter of each month). Lights
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Artwork creator(s):
Poissant, Gilbert
The round mural consists of three earthenware pieces painted with aluminum strips. It features two steel blue half-moons and a white square in the middle, along with a few touches of red and yellow. T
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Artwork creator(s):
Poissant, Gilbert
Hanging sculpture consisting of two components made of a series of glass trapezes and parallelograms that feature silk-screened motifs representing water and that are set in a structure. Attached to t
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Artwork creator(s):
Mathieu, Élisabeth
Sculpture consisting of two structures hanging from six cables. Placed one in front of the other, the structures are vertically intertwined, forming a spiral. Each is made of eight parallelograms, six
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Artwork creator(s):
Mathieu, Élisabeth
The work is divided into four wall sections featuring text - articles from the Charter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The text is displayed in such a way as to form the contours of huma
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Artwork creator(s):
Mathieu, Marie-Christiane
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, a
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Artwork creator(s):
Mathieu, Marie-Christiane
Mural ,
Permanent,
Interior,
Culture,
Integration of art and architecture,
Linear,
Metal,
Paint,
Aluminum,
Glass,
Gypsum
The mural unfolds on the 18 glass panels of a curtain wall and on a painted drywall surface mounted on the adjacent wall. Evoking a musical staff, each glass panel features 5 superimposed words. They
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Artwork creator(s):
Lemieux, Lisette
The artwork is embedded into the window of an ancient wall. The work is a transcription of the founding text of the Grey Nuns religious order. The text is written on engraved brass sheets and inserted
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Artwork creator(s):
Lemieux, Lisette
The artwork is shaped as a frieze panel and installed along three of the lobby's walls. The black frieze panel is pierced with words in French, English, Hebrew and Yiddish. The cut-out first layer ope
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Artwork creator(s):
Lemieux, Lisette
