Brooke Nielson

The Montreal Biosphere

As the only environment museum in North America, The Montreal Biosphere has a unique opportunity to showcase research and art from around the world. The museum is entirely devoted to the links between society and the environment, the Biosphere’s mission is to raise citizen awareness, action, and engagement on significant environmental issues in favor of the socio-ecological transition.
 
Housing the United States pavilion during the Expo 67 world’s fair, this architectural masterpiece was designed by noted American architect Buckminster Fuller. The Biosphere is a unique and spectacular site, located in the heart of Montreal at Parc Jean-Drapeau.