McCord / Totem urbain / Histoire en dentelles

The McCord Museum in Montreal is a public research and teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, study, diffusion, and appreciation of Canadian history. With 1.5 million artifacts it offers many opportunities to excite and impress.

Pierre Granche created this site specific original for the McCord in 1991-2. The glass base/table & copper alloy elements were permanently damaged and are under repair:

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More info about the artist, artwork, treatment and images by the McCord Museum, Montreal, Canada:

Totem urbain – Histoire en dentelles