This exhibition is richly populated with treasures often unknown to the public and results from explorations by curator Nicolas Mavrikakisof the 16 company collections that are taking part in the project. Beautifully complemented by photographs by artist Emmanuelle Leonardthe exhibition is a faithful reflection of the world of company collections.
Participating companies come from various business sectors. They are
| Aeroports de Montreal | Loto&8209;Quebec |
| National Bank Financial Group | Mazars Harel Drouin LLP |
| Caisse de depôt et placement du Quebec | Desjardins Group |
| Cirque du Soleil | Norton Rose OR |
| Elgea | Power Corporation of Canada |
| Fasken Martineau | Senvest Collection |
| Giverny Capital | Tourisme Montreal |
| Hydro&8209;Quebec | Vasco design international |
Nicolas Mavrikakis is an art critic and teaches art history and French literature at College Jean&8209;de&8209;Brebeuf. He is a contributorto Montreals Voir newspaper and many other Canadian magazines specializing in art.
For the past 30 years Loto&8209;Quebec has maintained its mission to stimulate Quebec creativity in visual arts thanks to itscontemporary arts acquisition program. Today Collection Loto&8209;Quebec boasts over 4300 works produced by over 1200 local artists. It is a major player in Quebecs artistic heritage. Collection Loto&8209;Quebec pursues its mission by showcasing its works of art at Espace Creation and on exhibition tours throughout the province.
Entreprise collective
Espace Creation
Ground floor of LotoQuebecs head office
500 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal &8211; McGill Metro Station
Opening hours
Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
Admission is free
Tel. 5144997111 ext. 2829 or 5144995087
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