{"id":30426,"date":"2016-12-16T08:15:28","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T13:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.signmedia.ca\/?p=30426"},"modified":"2016-12-16T08:15:28","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T13:15:28","slug":"public-art-planned-for-montreals-375th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.signmedia.ca\/public-art-planned-for-montreals-375th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Public art planned for Montreal\u2019s 375<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-30427 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.signmedia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/mmfa.jpg\" alt=\"La Balade pour la Paix \/ An Open-Air Museum @Claude Cormier et associ\u00e9s (CNW Group\/Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des c\u00e9l\u00e9brations du 375e anniversaire de Montr\u00e9al)\" width=\"305\" height=\"198\" \/>The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) has unveiled its plans for a public art exhibition that will honour the city\u2019s 375<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary next year, along with the 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Expo 67 and the 150<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition, dubbed \u2018La Balade de la Paix\/An Open-Air Museum,\u2019 will be presented along a 1-km (0.6-mi) span of Sherbrooke Street from May 29 to Oct. 27, 2017. Among the many installations, there will be 40 large-format photographic prints by Montreal artists on display. Further, the flags of Canada\u2019s 13 provinces and territories and the nearly 200 countries around the world will fly high above the street.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis exhibition is a wonderful gift to Montrealers of every origin and a remarkable testament to the city\u2019s anniversary,\u201d says former Supreme Court of Canada Justice and United Nations (UN) Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour, who will serve as the exhibition\u2019s ambassador.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) has unveiled its plans for a public art exhibition that will honour the city\u2019s 375<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary next year, along with the 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Expo 67 and the 150<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,37,25,18,92],"tags":[1519],"class_list":["post-30426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-exhibits-and-displays","category-wide-format-printed-graphics","category-museums","category-installations","category-special-events","tag-anniversary","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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