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THE QUARTIER DES SPECTACLES BLOG

The blog of the Quartier des Spectacles is a window on the people and places that make Montreal’s cultural heart beat. From festivals to performance venues, from restaurants to avant-garde art. Every week, you’re invited to discover the city’s liveliest square kilometre!

The Fountain House: an ephemeral installation about water

  • 27
  • August
  • 2014

Are you curious about that round tower being built on the Clark Esplanade? It’s the Fountain House, a work of art and architecture celebrating water. It will stand at the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Clark for the next two months.

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MAC: still going strong after 50 years

  • 25
  • August
  • 2014

Did you know that the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) has 7,600 works in its permanent collection, but only enough gallery space to show 1.5% of them at a time?

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The Fashion & Design Festival arrives in the Quartier

  • 18
  • August
  • 2014

Want to be stylish this fall and winter? Head down to the Quartier des Spectacles where the Fashion & Design Festival is being held for the first time, until August 23. The event showcases local and international designers and includes outdoor runway shows in Place des Festivals.

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