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/R E P E A T -- Invitation to the media - Fait main / Hand Made/


QUÉBEC, May 30, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ -

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2018, 10:15 A.M.
GRAND HALL OF THE PIERRE LASSONDE PAVILION
MUSÉE NATIONAL DES BEAUX-ARTS DU QUÉBEC
179, GRANDE ALLÉE OUEST, QUÉBEC (QUÉBEC) G1R 2H1

Discover Fait main / Hand made. This sweeping exhibition examines know-how and traditional practices in contemporary art, with allusions to popular art, raw art, pop surrealism and technological art.

It assembles 100 high-calibre works produced by more than 30 Canadian artists from diverse backgrounds, ranging from wood carving to quilts, not to mention pottery and embroidery.

Visitors are sure to find this brilliant exhibition, which takes a fresh look at an important segment of contemporary artistic output in Canada, fascinating and enjoyable.

The event is not to be missed!

Interviews are possible at the conclusion of the press visit with:

Christine Conciatori, Director of Exhibitions and Mediation, MNBAQ

Bernard Lamarche, Curator of Contemporary Art (2000 to the present), MNBAQ, and coordinator of the exhibition

Several artists whose works are presented in the exhibition

RSVP
LINDA TREMBLAY, HEAD OF MEDIA RELATIONS
418 644-6460, POSTE 5532 / [email protected]
MUSÉE NATIONAL DES BEAUX-ARTS DU QUÉBEC
PARC DES CHAMPS-DE-BATAILLE, QUÉBEC (QUÉBEC) G1R 5H3

The Fait main / Hand Made exhibition is presented at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec from June 14 to September 3, 2018.

We would like to thank the Canada Council for its support. Last year, the Canada Council invested $153 million to bring art to the lives of Canadians from coast to coast.

The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec is a government corporation subsidized by the Québec government.

 

SOURCE Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec


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