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Montreal·NewMontreal-born Jean Paul Riopelle is considered one of Canada’s most influential painters. The new Espace Riopelle at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec offers Quebecers a chance to experience his work in person. New museum pavilion holds about 130 of the artist's piecesCBC News · Posted: Oct 22, 2026 12:39 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Jean Paul Riopelle, the namesake of the MNBAQ's new Espace Riopelle, is considered by many to be one of Canada’s most influential artists. (Olivia Laperrière-Roy/Radio-Canada)After years of planning and construction, Quebec City’s new $84-million pavilion dedicated to housing the work of painter and sculptor Jean Paul Riopelle opened Wednesday. The three-storey building on the Plains of Abraham, in the heart of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ), houses about 130 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by Riopelle, along with about 100 works by other Quebec artists.
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