Les Arts de Qu

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Les Arts de Québec

• Écrit par Karina Lorenc, TJ Neuman, et Joe Pasco

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La Fresque des Quebecois

• La Fresque des Quebecois depicts important
  characters from Quebecs past, including Jacques
  Cartier. It was officially completed on Sunday
  17, October, 1999. Twelve different artists
  worked together on this project.

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Musée National des Beaux-arts du Québec

• Largest existing collection of Québec art
• More than 27,000 works dating from the 17th
  century to the present
• Close to 3000 artists represented
• Works acquired since the 1920s through gifts and
  purchases
• A collection that is constantly evolving

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LHistoire des Arts

• 1960s
• The street is where
• Henry Merlou first sold his works. This is
  when art first started to become popular in
  Paris.

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Continued

• 1970s
• Crowds grew larger as each artists exhibits
  became semi-permanent. They made their livings
  off selling their art on the street.

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Continued

• 1980s
• The Association des Artistes de la Rue du
  Tresor (AART) was first established by the
  street artists of Paris. Enforcing high standards
  and rules. These artists became the main
  attraction of Paris.

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Continued

• 1990s
• The crowds grow even larger and the AART
  flourishes. Great artists have been and will be
  born in Paris.

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Bibliography

• http//www.quebeccity.worldweb.com/SightsAttractio
  ns/SpecialtyAttractions/
• http//www.mnba.qc.ca/Afficher.aspx?page1113lang
  ueen
• http//www.ruedutresor.qc.ca/anglais/main.html