A walk through 15 works of public art on Île St-Hélène and Île Notre-Dame. Many experts and creators talk about the conservation and design of the works, and the spirit of an era. Original soundtracks open your eyes and ears to the meaning of each work. Get into the groove with musicians such as Catherine Major, Jérôme Minière, Diane Labrosse and DJ Champion!

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(00:00) Introduction

(01:36) 1. Signe Solaire 

(08:12) 2. Migration 

(14:40) 3. Phare du Cosmos

(23:52) 4. Ville Imaginaire 

(28:51) 5. Man  

(35:46) 6. Porte de l'Amitié

(41:17) 7. Tête Moaï

(46:54) 8. Totem Kwakiutl

(52:32) 9. Roche Pleureuse

(56:41) 10. Acier

(01:04:03) 11. Obélisque Oblique

(01:08:55) 12. Iris

(01:15:12) 13. Wallace Fountain

(01:20:52) 14. Arc

(01:26:34) 15. Girafes

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🎧 Credits 

Research-writing-scripting, direction, editing : Sophie Mankowski • Sound design and musical direction, voice: Antoine Bédard • Researcher: Pierre-Bernard Axelsen • Illustrations: Serge Rhéaume

Produced with the support of Société du parc Jean-Drapeau