Rêver le nouveau monde, Québec, Qc, Canada
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L'oeuvre est formée de 44 chaises/The artwork is made up of 44 chairs - Gare du Palais, Quebec, Canada
Waymark Code: WMM0KY
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 06/27/2014
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Oeuvre de l'artiste Michel Goulet, offerte par la Ville de Montréal aux citoyens de la Ville de Québec à l'occasion du 400e anniversaire de sa fondation.
L’oeuvre est constituée de quarante « chaises-poèmes » en acier inoxydable sur lesquelles apparaissent des extraits de poèmes composés par des écrivains d’ici depuis 1608. Quatre chaises augmentées d’éléments en bronze, dont une maison, un globe terrestre et la représentation du fleuve Saint-Laurent, complètent l’ensemble.
By the artist Michel Goulet, offered by the City of Montreal to citizens of Quebec City for the 400th anniversary of its founding.
The artwork consists of forty "chairs-poems" made of stainless steel on which we see extracts from poems written by writers from Quebec since 1608. Four chairs with bronze elements, including a home, a globe and representation of the Saint Lawrence River, complete the sculpture.
Title: Rêver le nouveau monde
Artist: Michel Goulet
Placement Date: Oeuvre inaugurée le 14 juin 2008 - Gare du Palais, Québec
Website: [Web Link]
Type of Object: 44 chairs
Location: The sculpture is in a park
Material: Acier inoxydable
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