Admire 150 works from the remarkable Sobey collection assembled for the first time in Québec City.
QUEBEC , Jan. 30, 2024 /CNW/ – The striking, varied Generations: The Sobey Family and Canadian Art exhibition affords a unique perspective of Canadian creativity past and present. The exhibition includes emblematic figures of Canadian art such as:
Paul-Émile Borduas , Emily Carr , Maurice Cullen , Brenda Draney , Ursula Johnson , Brian Jungen , Cornelius Krieghoff , David Milne , Kent Monkman , Jean Paul Riopelle , Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté , Tom Thomson , etc. , who recount the narratives at the heart of our country’s great history.
An amazing emotional voyage awaits you from sea to sea.
INVITATION TO THE MEDIA
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15 – 10 A.M.
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Grand Hall of the Pierre Lassonde Pavilion
179, Grande Allée Ouest
Québec (Québec) G1R 2H1
Interviews are possible at the conclusion of the press visit with:
Jean-Luc Murray , Director General, MNBAQ
Sarah Milroy , Executive Director and Chief Curator of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection
Jennifer Withrow , Deputy Chief Curator of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection
Bernard Doucet , Executive Director, Sobey Art Foundation
The McMichael Canadian Art Collection has produced the Generations: The Sobey Family and Canadian Art exhibition.
The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec is a state corporation funded by the Gouvernement du Québec.
SOURCE Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec