Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal / Pavillon Claire et Marc Bourgie

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:
Attraction

Sub-categories:

Region:
Montréal
Accessibility:
Full access
Visual impairments





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal / Pavillon Claire et Marc Bourgie
1339, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Montréal, (Québec)
H3G 1G2

Phone 1: 514 285 2000
Website : www.mbam.qc.ca
Email: musee@mbamtl.org

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Description

Accessible seating

The main entrance and orchestra levels are both wheelchair accessible, and wheelchair-adapted seating is available. However, the balcony level is not. An elevator provides access to the orchestra level from the Bourgie Hall foyer. A member of our welcome staff is available to accompany you.

Support person tickets

Bourgie Hall offers a complimentary ticket for accompanying support persons. To request a ticket, please write to sallebourgie@mbamtl.org.

Accessibility

Inside of the establishment*


  6 accessible floor(s) / 6 floor(s)


 Elevator

Inside of the establishment* : Passage entre les pavillons S2


 Fixed Interior acces ramp


 Interior access ramp: steep slope  : 9,5 %

Washroom with one stall* | (Located : Niveau 2)


 Toilet room: no directional signage


 Toilet room: door opening to inside


 Narrow manoeuvring clearance


 Horizontal grab bar at left of the toilet height: between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground


 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm

Washrooms with multiple stalls* | (Located : Niveau 4)


 Accessible toilet room: no signage


 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm


  1  1 


 Accessible toilet stall: door opening inside the stall


 Accessible toilet stall: narrow clear space area on the side : 80 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: stitled seat : 49 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right : 82 cm

Showroom* : Identités fondatrices 1700-1870


 Located : Niveau 3


 All sections are accessible.


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m


 Descriptive labels too high : 150 cm


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Showroom* : Espace Hydro-Québec - Art Inuit


 Located : Niveau 4


 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons


 All sections are accessible.


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Showroom* : Salle Loto-Québec


 Located : S2


 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons


 All sections are accessible.


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m


 Descriptive labels too high : 130 cm


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Showroom* : Champs libre 1960-1970


 Located : au S2


 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons


 All sections are accessible.


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Showroom* : Temps des manifestes 1940-1960


 Located : au S1


 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons


 All sections are accessible.


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

Showroom* : Les chemins de la modernité 1920-1930


 Located : niveau 1


 All sections are accessible.


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m
 Objects not titled in glassed displays


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Showroom* : L’époque des salons 1880-1920


 Located : Niveau 2


 Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons


 Entrance: interior access ramp: steeply sloped  : 10 %


 All sections are accessible.


 Objects displayed too high


 Descriptive labels too high : 140 cm


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Building* Salle de concert Bourgie

Inside of the establishment* (Salle de concert Bourgie)


 Ticket office desk too high : 110 cm
 No clearance under the ticket office desk


 Elevator larger than 80 cm x 1.5 m


 Wheelchair lift larger than 80 cm x 1.5 m

Entrance* (Located au 1339 rue Sherbrooke Ouest)


  1  1 


 Access to entrance steeply sloped : 9 %


 Automatic Doors

Washrooms with multiple stalls* (Located à la Salle de concert Bourgie)


 Accessible toilet room


 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm


 Urinal: no grab bar


  1  7 


 Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side


 Accessible toilet stall: stitled seat : 51 cm


 Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground

Exhibit area* (Salle de concert Bourgie)


 Exhibit area adapted for disabled persons


 Another entrance ( without signage) inside the building is accessible.


 Some sections are non accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Seating reserved for disabled persons : 16


 Reserved seating located at back


 Reserved seating: access from side: surface area exceeds 90 cm x 1.5 m

Additional information

 

Accesible seating


The main entrance and the parterre level are wheelchair-accessible, and special seats have been reserved in the auditorium. Please note that the balcony level is not. An elevator provides access to the parterre level from the Salle Bourgie foyer, and a member of the reception team is available to accompany you.