Kent Monkman’s work Welcome To The Studio at The McCord The Montrealer March 3, 2014 11831 A magnificent showcase of his art, that brings a new purpose and recognition to the McCord collection of Notman photos Welcome To The Studio is a unique painting, fully twenty-four feet long, that dominates ...
McCord Museum’s summer camp for children The Montrealer March 3, 2014 4978 “We want the children to have fun with history.” This enthusiastic statement by Dominique Trudeau is a succinct description of the mandate of the McCord Museum’s bilingual Day Camp for children. Using the museu...
Isolde Lagacé – bringing music to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montrealer November 21, 2013 7496 Salle Bourgie is the intimate concert hall in the re-purposed Erskine & American Church, now part of the MMFA Campus. Isolde Lagacé was charged with the responsibility of developing the music program that i...
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts mega exhibit: Splendore A Venezia Julie Kalan November 21, 2013 6459 Now through January 19, 2014, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents Splendore A Venezia: Art and Music from the Renaissance to Baroque in the Serenissima. The exhibit’s lengthy name mirrors its vast scope –...
Dale Chihuly at the MMFA – colour and form, born of fire and breath Julie Kalan August 16, 2013 8965 Recognized worldwide for his masterful large-scale glass sculptures, Dale Chihuly has brought his panache for glass to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Running until October 20th, Chihuly: Utterly Breathtaking...
Peruvian Treasures at the MMFA Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Julie Kalan May 17, 2013 7425 Running until June 16, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is presenting the world premiere of Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun and the Moon. Covering 3000 years of history, with more than 370 works of art, this brillian...
Christmas Tea Room in an historical railway car The Montrealer December 12, 2012 4763 Exporail, the Canadian Railway Museum will be serving tea to visitors (aged 13 and over) aboard a luxurious business car, on exhibit in the Grand Gallery of the Angus Pavilion, which once belonged to Charles Me...
The Impressionists at The Museum of Fine Arts Julie Kalan November 23, 2012 7280 An extraordinary exhibition of more than 70 Impressionist masterpieces has arrived at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Once Upon A Time... Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the Clark has toured Milan,...
Nathalie Bondil The Montrealer August 1, 2012 8383 Nathalie Bondil – bringing oxygen to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is enjoying unprecedented growth in attendance, membership, education programs and the number of pavilions...