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Metro Tile and Vibrant Glass Colours

“I was tired of painting. So many collectors bought paintings and locked them in bank vaults. The stained-glass windows allowed me to make public art….

One day a wo . . .

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“I was tired of painting. So many collectors bought paintings and locked them in bank vaults. The stained-glass windows allowed me to make public art….

One day a woman stopped me in the street to talk to me about Champ-de-Mars metro station. ‘Whether it’s sunny, rainy, or snowing, I love your stained-glass windows at Champ-de-Mars. Those big dancing shapes always warm my heart.’ ”

That woman was neither a collector nor an art critic, but she understood the meaning I meant to give that work.

– Marcelle Ferron

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  • Marcelle Ferron
  • Champ-de-Mars Metro Station, 1966-68
  • Quebec
  • Montreal
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