Dialogue with the Chinese community in Montreal
Outdoor exhibition in Montreal's Chinatown designed by Diane Bernier Design for the MEM, highlighting the diversity and resilience of the Chinese-Montreal community.
Scenography and Museography — Exhibition, Event, Installation
Outdoor exhibition in Montreal's Chinatown designed by Diane Bernier Design for the MEM, highlighting the diversity and resilience of the Chinese-Montreal community.
Temporary outdoor exhibition in Montreal's Chinatown, showcasing the neighbourhood's identity sites and key players, with renewed scenography by Diane Bernier Design.
Temporary and permanent exhibition on Henri Tranquille and his historic bookshop, designed by Diane Bernier Design for the Esplanade Tranquille in Montreal.
Scenography for the permanent exhibition of the Maude Abbott Medical Museum at McGill University, presenting a historical collection of medical objects in a transparent and educational space.
Scenography for a temporary exhibition on salmon fishing guides, featuring archives and artifacts in modular displays at Jardins de Métis and the Matamajaw site.
Discovery Trail, a permanent outdoor exhibition from 2010 at Exporail, the Canadian Railway Museum in St-Constant. Designed by Diane Bernier Design, this interactive circuit explores railway careers.
Scenography for the permanent exhibition "Stories and memories" at the Stewart Museum in Montreal, designed by Diane Bernier Design in 2011 to present a collection spanning five centuries of history.
Temporary exhibition at the Stewart Museum in Montreal tracing the evolution of North American kitchen design, featuring historical and modern collections.
Temporary and travelling exhibition exploring the duality of Canadian identity through comics, presented at Library and Archives Canada in Ottawa.
Scenography for the Riopelle - Séries graphiques exhibition at the Centre d'archives de Montréal, featuring over a hundred archives on the artist's graphic art.
Exhibition on printmaking in Quebec since 1980, featuring 88 artists and nearly 200 works at the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal. Unifying scenography by Diane Bernier Design.
Scenography for the permanent exhibition MoCo L'étoffe d'une ville at MUSO in Valleyfield, tracing the history of the Montreal Cotton Factory and its workers through the 20th century.
Scenography for the Mont et merveilles exhibition featuring 300 artifacts from seven University of Montréal collections, designed around curator Michel Dallaire's favorites.
50th anniversary exhibition of the Stewart Museum featuring 50 rare artifacts selected by David Macdonald Stewart, designed by Diane Bernier Design.
Scenography for the first major retrospective on architect Victor Bourgeau, showcasing his journey and major architectural achievements in 19th-century Montreal.
Scenography for the temporary exhibition "L'art d'enseigner la physique" at the Stewart Museum, showcasing Abbé Nollet's physics instrument collection with interactive reconstructions.
Scenography for the temporary exhibition Bombardier aujourd'hui at the Musée de l'ingéniosité J.-Armand Bombardier, showcasing the modern company through a luminous globe and thematic islands.
Exhibition on the history and preservation of Mount Royal, designed by Diane Bernier Design for the Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal.
Scenography for the Black Watch Regimental Museum's permanent exhibition in Montreal, showcasing the military costume collection and the regiment's history.
Permanent scenography and exhibition development for modern design in a historic Golden Square Mile house, for the Macdonald Stewart Foundation.
Scenography for the permanent exhibition FireNooks at the Maude Abbott Medical Museum, transforming old fire hose stations into display cases for an atypical museum journey across four floors.
Scenography for the travelling exhibition A Mile in My Shoes at MEM, adapting the Empathy Museum concept to present 30 audio stories through pairs of shoes.
Scenography for an exhibition addition on modern medicine and nursing training in the 20th century at the Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hotel-Dieu.
Explore the history of electron microscopy at McGill University through the RCA EMU-2B, the first commercial electron microscope acquired in Canada, exhibited at the Maude Abbott Medical Museum.
Scenography for a mobile exhibition using bicycles as places of exchange and mediation at the MEM, Centre des mémoires montréalaises.
Contemplation pavilion at the new Waswanipi cemetery, designed in consultation with the Cree community. Features a map of burial sites and illustrations of traditional activities according to the six seasons.
Scenography for the Scottish Diaspora Tapestry exhibition at Montréal's Atwater Library, including the design of a permanent hanging system.
Installation of a demonstrative tiny house at the Montreal Salon (2017). Scenography and layout design by Diane Bernier, showcasing a museographic approach to minimalist housing.
Scenography for the Sico/Emerging Talent Space at the Montreal Salon, showcasing winners of the Design Excellence Award. Immersive design by Diane Bernier.
Scenography by Diane Bernier for 'La tendance Spa/Sico', an immersive installation exploring the codes of contemporary wellness, presented at Salon in Montréal.
Scenographic hanging plan for the Malcolm Collection (2020). Collection management and installation by Diane Bernier and Martine Morin, ensuring a coherent presentation of the artworks.
With a Bachelor's degree in design and a certificate in management, has been working as a designer and museographer since 1989. She has specialized in the design and realization of exhibition projects for a diverse museum and business clientele, and has completed over one hundred exhibition projects to date. Acting as a scenographic designer and project manager, she is involved in all stages of the design process, from the conceptual development of layouts and interactive and multimedia installations, to planning, execution design and spatial implementation.
Diane Bernier provides her clients with her creativity, experience and the complementary expertise of a team of seasoned collaborators, capable of achieving project objectives. Whether for lighting and multimedia design, editorial and graphic development, material production of exhibition elements, DBD collaborates with qualified specialists, passionate and dedicated to the quality of your project.
Research · Writing · Translation · Lighting · Multimedia · Graphic design and pre-press · Large format printing · Cabinetry, metalwork, acrylic and glass · Various fabrications · Installation
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