Public art is having a resurgence in Montreal thanks to REM light-rail stations

Featured December 31, 2025 1 min read 0 views

Public art is having a resurgence in Montreal thanks to REM light-rail stations

Blurred out people walk past a painting displayed on the walls of a train station

The city is full of artworks hidden in plain sight, including some in various stations on the REM’s new Deux-Montagnes line. There are six permanent installations throughout different stations and more will be unveiled in the coming months and years.

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