Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates the Belle Époque Julie Kalan August 27, 2016 4540 Toulouse-Lautrec Illustrates the Belle Époque At the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts During the Belle Époque, Parisian nightlife flourished in the burgeoning cabarets of Montmartre. Toulouse-Lautrec had the rema...
ELEGANZA – until September 25, 2016, McCord Museum LiveEvents August 16, 2016 5981 A Canadian Exclusive ELEGANZA: Italian Fashion From 1945 to Today This impressive exhibition, organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and presented by Holt Renfrew, celebrates the work of the mo...
Escape Earth’s Gravity and Travel to Mars Julie Kalan July 7, 2016 4474 Escape Earth’s Gravity and Travel to Mars At the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium Since the dawn of humankind, we have stared up into the night sky and pondered its endless mysteries. The ancients played connect-t...
Of Horses and Men – May 20 to October 16, Pointe-à-Callière LiveEvents May 26, 2016 3970 Of Horses and Men — The Émile Hermès Collection, Paris Of Horses and Men is an exhibition based on the private collection of Émile Hermès. Montrealers and visitors from around the world will get the chance to ...
Nathalie Bondil Awarded the Order of Canada LiveEvents May 23, 2016 3817 On May 13th, Nathalie Bondil, Director and Chief Curator of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA), was invested into the Order of Canada by the Governor General, His Excellency the Right Honourable David John...
Montreal Museum Day – May 29, 2016 LiveEvents May 21, 2016 3950 30th Annual Montreal Museum Day Sunday, May 29, 2016 Once again this year, there will be over 100 activities and exhibition at the 36 participating museums. There will be something for everyone, whether the...
The Recovery of Antiquity – until June 26, MMFA LiveEvents May 13, 2016 4418 The Recovery of Antiquity From the Renaissance to Neoclassicism in France and Italy at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Jean Baptiste Lallemand (1716-1803) Classical Ruins Gouache on paper mounted on cardboa...
Fragments of Humanity – until January 8, 2017, Pointe-à-Callière LiveEvents March 27, 2016 4978 Fragments of Humanity. Archaeology in Québec See the first major exhibition entirely dedicated to Quebec archaeology. Over 350 significant pieces to explore — several of which are being taken out of Quebec’s a...
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot from here to ear v.19 – until March 27, 2016 LiveEvents March 14, 2016 6956 The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents the Canadian premiere of Céleste Boursier-Mougenot (born in 1961) View of the installation from here to ear (version hors série), dépôt du CNAP au Frac Franche-Comt...
Pompeii – a Roman city frozen in time Julie Kalan March 13, 2016 8364 At the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Pompeii, a Roman port city along the Bay of Naples, met an untimely and catastrophic end in 79 AD, when Mount Vesuvius buried the city under metres of volcanic ash. For the ...