BENS The legendary deli

United by the smoke meat sandwich

BENS The Legendary Deli
Musée McCord d'histoire Canadienne, 2014

The Bens Delicatessen restaurant disappeared in 2006 after almost a century of existence. This exhibition brings together a hundred objects and several testimonies relating the life of this place, the ancestor of Montreal smoked meat restaurants.

BENS The Legendary Deli
Musée McCord d'histoire Canadienne, 2014

Project
Temporary exhibit
Design & build

Area
1000 pi2

Team
Creative direction + design: LM Tremblay scénographe
Project management: Genevièvre Lafrance
Research, script and writing: Nathalie Le Coz
Graphic design: Kuizin studio
Manufacturing and installation: Acmé décors