Explore a city in wartime, and one of the most searing events in Canadian history, through two iconic works from the National Gallery of Canada...
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Past Exhibitions
October 3, 2018 to February 10, 2019
View works of art by the winner and four finalists of the 2018 Sobey Art Award.
September 28, 2018 to February 24, 2019
Explore the impact of human activity on Earth through photography, film installations and interactive technologies.
June 16, 2018 to September 9, 2018
Explore the art and life of one of Canada’s most prolific artists in this major retrospective.
June 8, 2018 to September 16, 2018
A glimpse into the world of Venetian portraiture through an iconic work from the National Gallery of Canada collection.
May 18, 2018 to September 9, 2018
See an exceptional selection of art from Copenhagen’s world-renowned Ordrupgaard Museum.
May 11, 2018 to September 23, 2018
This first retrospective devoted to Laurent Amiot brings together a hundred key works, as well as a selection of his drawings.
May 7, 2018 to September 3, 2018
This exhibition features outstanding examples of illustrations from the Golden Cockerel Press publications.
May 4, 2018 to September 16, 2018
Explore photographic synergies in this thought-provoking exhibition showcasing photographs collected by the National Gallery of Canada.
April 23, 2018 to October 21, 2018
Lisette Model: Photographs from the Canadian Photography Institute of the National Gallery of Canada
See a great selection of works by one of the most influential street photographers of the 20th century.