Premier Christine Fréchette (centre) and Jean-Luc Murray, director general of the Musée national des Beaux-Arts du Québec (third from right), were symbolically presented with a large box representing the Espace Riopelle Michael Audain Pavilion, at the media event held at the museum on May 2. Also in the photo (from the left) are Julie-Anne Vien, chair of the Fondation du MNBAQ board of directors; Michael Audain, chair of the Audain Foundation; Christiane Germain, chair of the MNBAQ board of directors; Minister of Culture and Communications Mathieu Lacombe; Premier Christine Fréchette; Minister of Employment and Minister responsible for the Capitale-Nationale Region Jean-François Simard; MNBAQ director general Jean-Luc Murray; Mayor Bruno Marchand; and Yannick Tisseur, president of Tisseur, the project’s general contractor. (Photo by Shirley Nadeau)

Espace Riopelle Michael Audain Pavilion ‘delivered’ to MNBAQ

Espace Riopelle Michael Audain Pavilion ‘delivered’ to MNBAQ Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com It may not look quite “finished” yet, but on May 2, Yannick Tisseur, the president of the project’s general…

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Espace Riopelle Michael Audain Pavilion ‘delivered’ to MNBAQ was last modified: May 5th, 2026 by QCT Editor