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Quebec | A national history museum on the ashes of the Blue Spaces
The construction of the fourth national museum is estimated at 92 million and it should open in less than two years. Posted at 1:29 p.m. Updated at 4:16 p.m. (Quebec)…
Quebec | The National Museum of the History of Quebec will occupy the building planned for the Blue Space
(Quebec) The Prime Minister of Quebec, François Legault, announced Thursday his intention to create a National Museum of the History of Quebec, which should be inaugurated in the spring of…
A National History Museum will be created at the Séminaire de Québec
It is a National Museum of the History of Quebec which will see the light of day where the headquarters of the promised Blue Spaces network was initially supposed to…
At the Nantes History Museum, an exhibition explains how the Mongols changed the world under Genghis Khan
The credo of Emperor Genghis Khan: unify territories rather than divide them to rule better. The exhibition “How the Mongols changed the world” can be seen at the Château des…
National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec | A unique exhibition presents engravings by Rembrandt
(Montreal) An exhibition presenting a collection of engravings by Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn opens Thursday at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ). Published at 12:31 p.m. Titled…
The art of recycling museum scraps
Berirouche Feddal was the last, but really, the ultimate artist to exhibit a work at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Montreal (MACM), now closed for a vast expansion project.…
Museum and foundation in tandem
100th celebrationse birth anniversary of Jean Paul Riopelle are now underway on the construction site of the future Espace Riopelle at the MNBAQ. Second part of a diptych on Riopelle,…
Go back 3,600 years to the Olmecs at the Pointe-à-Callière museum
An extremely rare opportunity is offered to visitors to Pointe-à-Callière: works from the Olmec civilization, the oldest in Mesoamerica, dating back 3,600 years, are on display until September 15 in…
Museum of the City of New York | One hundred years of pop culture
The city that never sleeps never ceases to inspire artists, musicians, directors, painters and poets of all kinds, with its energy, its noise or its jagged skyline. An exhibition as…
A trip to the museum with your curious little ones
This text is part of the special Youth Culture section It’s never too early to learn about art and its beauties and explore museums in search of treasures to discover…
Bomb call: the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts evacuated
Visitors to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts were preemptively evacuated due to a bomb call on Sunday morning. Museum employees took the decision to urgently remove all visitors following…
Evacuation at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Threats made by telephone forced the evacuation of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts on Sunday morning. Posted at 1:03 p.m. Updated at 2:27 p.m. The call received around 11:30…
Joliette Art Museum | From indigenous stories to classical dance
For its spring program on the theme of the body and its stories, the Joliette Art Museum (MAJ) offers visitors two temporary exhibitions, including that of Meryl McMaster, in addition…
Paris | Pierre de Coubertin enters the Grévin museum
(Paris) Father of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, but controversial personality today for positions considered misogynistic and racist, Pierre de Coubertin will have his wax statue at the Grévin…
National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec | Espace Riopelle: the budget increases to 84 million
First estimated at 45 million, the budget for Espace Riopelle, which will be built within the confines of the National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec (MNBAQ), now amounts to…
New controversy at the British Museum over relics stolen from the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
Since the end of the 19th century, the famous London museum has kept several tabots, sacred objects which can only be observed by priests. Published on 02/04/2024 08:37 Update on…
Scandal of the theft of 2000 coins | A new director for the British Museum
(London) The current director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, Nicholas Cullinan, has been appointed director of the British Museum, announced Thursday the institution shaken by the scandal of…
A new director for the British Museum, after the theft scandal which shook the institution
The famous London museum has appointed Nicholas Cullinan as director. He will be responsible for restoring trust within his teams and renovating the building. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial Published…
“Tarratuutiq | Taima”: cultural shock at the National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec
Where the artist Chih-Chien Wang saw a round head of green cabbage, the young Inuit Iliana Beaulne saw a volleyball stained with diesel. Placed side by side, these two works…
British Museum sues former curator for allegedly stealing hundreds of objects
(London) The British Museum took legal action Tuesday against a former curator accused of stealing hundreds of objects from its collections and putting them up for sale online. Posted at…