An amorphous, inorganic substance made by fusing silica (silicon dioxide) with a basic oxide; generally transparent but often translucent or opaque. Its characteristic properties are its hardness and rigidity at ordinary temperatures, its capacity for plastic working at elevated temperatures, and its resistance to weathering and to most chemicals except hydrofluoric acid.
Literary quotes are etched on the bay window of the theater's façade. Twelve rectangular window panes are mounted next to each other, repeating the same quotes. The text is written grayish letters.
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Artwork creator(s):
Compagnie Espace Go; Gauthier, Éric
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
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 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
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
Two fake windows and moldings of architectural elements of the 1892 building are installed on the ceiling. Behind this construction, collages of architectural components are intertwined with fragments
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Artwork creator(s):
Forget, Normand
A "ribbon" of glass with embedded metal parts hangs in the lobby along the axis of the architectural structure connecting the second and third floors. The sentence "Tout à coup sur fond de ciel une br
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Artwork creator(s):
Duval, Lucie