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Global Warning: Scenes from a Planet under Pressure

Global Warning: Scenes from a Planet under Pressure Works from the Collection of Contemporary Art Category : Arts Date / Period : November 11, 2009 to August 8, 2010 BOOKMARK Telephone: 514 285-2000 Toll-free: 1 800 899-6873 Reservation: E-mail: webmaster@mbamtl.org URL: http://www.mmfa.qc.ca Overview Itineraries Overview This presentation is the first installation of the Museum's permanent collection from a thematic viewpoint, that of a planet under pressure: the proliferation of nuclear weapons, climatic warming and unprecedented demographic shifts. The galleries lead us on a symbolic tour through worst-case scenarios. From ideological struggles we move on to real conflicts, and to the devastation inflicted on the world; then, we follow the tortuous paths of individual alienation and the wild stammering of a true culture of destruction. Schedule Tuesday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday to Friday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. only temporary exhibitions with fees are open ; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission to temporary exhibitions is half price on Wednesday, from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for adults only . Free for children 12 and under accompanied by and adult. Closed on Monday. Consult web site for Holiday hours. Particularity Language Price Free Activity Customers Event location The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Neighbourhood :Downtown 1379-1380 Sherbrooke Street West Montr al Metro :Guy-Concordia. Event Details. Location: Downtown 1379-1380 Sherbrooke Street West
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