The Sun glass sculpture at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts was recently restored and housed indoors to protect it from the elements.
There’s delicate antique silver from France, a bright yellow Bombardier Ski-Doo snowmobile and a host of iconic modernist chairs. Those who know the remarkable design and decorative arts collection at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts may be pleased to recognize some old friends as it reopens the Liliane and David M. Stewart Pavilion, which closed for renovations in 2022. And newcomers to the most important collection of its kind in Canada are in for a treat.
This eclectic reinstallation also includes recent acquisitions and pieces long hidden in storage. A quarter of the 800 objects now on display in the Stewart Pavilion have never been shown before.
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