College and university
THEMATIC VISITS FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS 2019-2020
Thematic visits for college and university students take place in the collection galleries or temporary exhibitions. Through interaction with the guides, students acquire skills involved in observing, thinking about and appreciating works of art.
highlights of the PIERRE LASSONDE pavilion
Any time. Lenght: 1½ hours
Several hundred artworks and three exhibitions await you in the Pierre Lassonde pavilion. Why not begin exploring this space with some of the must-see pieces found in it? In the company of a tour guide, visit the public spaces and the exhibitions of Inuit art, contemporary art and decorative art and design to learn more about the many masterpieces in the collection. This is the ideal tour to make the most of your visit to the new Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec!
Optional choice of Inuit Art, Decorative Arts and Design or Contemporary Art focus.
Maximum number of participants: 125 people.
350 years of artistic practices in québec
Any time. Lenght: 1½ hours
The guided tour spans 350 years of artistic creation, from the beginning of the French colony to the 1960s. A gallery attendant will present the historical background and key themes that underpin the conceptualization of each of the exhibitions. The activity affords an ideal opportunity to discover the five new exhibition rooms of the MNBAQ’s permanent ancient and modern art collections.
Related fields: art history, history, visual arts, sociology, anthropology, ethnology and heritage
Maximum number of participants: 125 people (five groups of 25 participants)