La Ville de Montréal annonce la tenue d’un concours à l’intention des artistes professionnels en arts visuels, pour la conception et la réalisation d’une œuvre d’art public qui sera installée devant la bibliothèque Maisonneuve. L’œuvre, qui intègrera un dispositif de fontaine, sera installée dans la cour du magnifique édifice de style néo-classique, à l’angle de […]
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Major work of public art at the future Bonaventure gateway to Montréal
Montréal, June 8, 2016 – The prestigious Bonaventure gateway to downtown Montréal will be enhanced with a work of public art created by the internationally know artist Jaume Plensa. Montréal will receive this artwork for its 375th anniversary thanks to the contribution of two major patrons, France Chrétien Desmarais and André Desmarais. The announcement […]
Yannick Pouliot wins the competition for an artwork integrated with the Gaston-Miron Building
Pouliot will create a sculptural artwork on the platform situated northwest of the Gaston-Miron Building, formerly the Bibliothèque centrale de Montréal, situated on Sherbrooke Street. The chosen project is titled Dialogue and consists of a grouping of 32 pieces reproducing architectural elements composing the façade of the building on a 1:1 scale. It offers a […]
The five finalist teams are announced for creation of an artwork in the Outremont Summit park
Last June, the Public Art Bureau of Montréal launched a major competition addressed to professional artists for the creation of a sculpture or installation to be located in the Outremont Summit park, in compliance with the Politique d’intégration des arts à l’architecture et à l’environnement des bâtiments et des sites gouvernementaux et publics. The artwork, […]
For the 25th anniversary of the Public Art Bureau Join the Public Art Treasure Hunt!
From September 11 to 21, discover – or rediscover – the artworks around you. Join the Public Art Treasure Hunt by registering for one of the five 90-minute tours offered free of charge in the Ville-Marie Borough. Places are limited, so reserve yours now! Métro Tour: leaves from the Champ-de-Mars station; ends at the Berri-UQAM […]