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Crédit photo :
Untitled stm
1967
Jean Dumontier
Born in Labelle, architect Jean Dumontier designed the plans for station Île-Sainte-Hélène and station Longueuil (today Jean-Drapeau and Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke). He later served as director of architecture for the Bureau de transport métropolitain (BTM) for the extensions of the métro during the 1970s and 80s.
Details
Category
Mixed Media
Owner(s)
Société de transport de Montréal
Acquisition mode
Architectural integration
Materials
painted concrete
External link
Location
Location
Location
Station Jean-Drapeau
Localization
Platforms
Accessibility
Access limited to métro opening hours; artwork is inside the turnstiles
Artwork description
The four murals on the station’s platforms recall the theme of Expo 67, Man and His World. They represent the Titan Atlas, a character in Greek mythology, condemned by Zeus to hold up the vault of the heavens.