national gallery of canada upcoming events Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/national-gallery-of-canada-upcoming-events Wed, 07 Sep 2016 11:41:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 National Gallery of Canada http://travelsfinders.com/national-gallery-canada.html http://travelsfinders.com/national-gallery-canada.html#respond Wed, 07 Sep 2016 18:39:36 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=220962 1988 ART GALLERY OTTAWA, CANADA MOSHE SAFDIE When designing Canada’s National Gallery, architect Moshe Safdie took an approach that was radically different from that of most art gallery designs. The aim was not only to house the national art collection, library, and archives, but also to provide elegant facilities for special events. Safdie fulfilled this brief with an outstanding building of granite and glass that combines strong, graphic lines and glowing, crystal-like pavilions with a series of spacious galleries that display pictures and sculpture to their best advantage. The corner pavilions have generous interiors flooded with light, as do the

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