Enjoy a selection of books that have been important to the development of Canada’s avant-garde and literary culture.
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Past Exhibitions
February 2, 2019 to May 5, 2019
Relive the stories of James Wilson Morrice’s widespread travels and rise to fame through the passion of avid art collector, A.K. Prakash.
November 16, 2018 to March 17, 2019
Discover the magical world of Paul Klee, one of the greatest artists and visionaries of the 20th century.
October 19, 2018 to February 3, 2019
Explore early art photography through the work of the man who invented the genre.
October 19, 2018 to February 3, 2019
This new PhotoLab exhibition is an immersive experience that probes constructed realities in Thauberger’s signature style.
October 12, 2018 to March 17, 2019
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...
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.