Embarquez dans cette escapade artistique dédiée à l’arrondissement de L’achine. La nature, les balades à vélo le long du fleuve Saint-Laurent, les parcs et bien sûr les œuvres d’art public! Laissez-vous inspirer par ces œuvres emblématiques et partez à la découverte de l’art public de votre quartier grâce à nos parcours.

Start exploring more than 100 artworks that grace the urban landscape! Since 2013, to the great pleasure of art and architecture lovers, Art public Montréal has published a map of tours to discover public art in Montréal’s central districts. New art recently added to the Montréal landscape enriches this year’s edition. The map offers five […]

Starting from the exhibition Victor Bourgeau. Un évêque et son architecte, discover the historical and artistic richness of the Plateau-Mont-Royal around Le square Saint-Louis. Go back to the 19th century with the construction of the Hospitallers convent complex and experience the historical, architectural and heritage development of this iconic district of Montreal. With this guided […]

🎧 As a complement to our tour In the streets of Verdun/ Dans les rues de Verdun here’s our second podcast that will allow you to discover the numerous, fabulous art public located between the LaSalle and de l’Église métro stations. Let yourself be guided by the voice of Philippe Robert. Take this tour to […]

🎧 As a complement to our Sur les murs du plateau/ On the walls of the plateau tour, here’s our first podcast that will allow you to discover the numerous, fabulous art murals located between the Laurier and Mont-Royal métro stations. Let yourself be guided by the voice of Philippe Robert. Discover the fascinating murals of the […]

We have partnered with the Maison de la culture Maisonneuve to create a new mini-tour: discovering Ontario Street, on this occasion we are presenting the public art work in front of the Maison de la Culture and the two photographic exhibitions. Discuter avec Platon, de l’artiste Guillaume La brie Created in 2019, this sculpture is […]

Get the new edition of the public art map and start exploring more than 100 artworks that grace the urban landscape! Since 2013, to the great pleasure of art and architecture lovers, Art public Montréal has published a map of tours to discover public art in Montréal’s central districts. New art recently added to the […]

Geneviève Cadieux, is a swift-flying comet in the visual arts sphere.   She has helped photography emerge as one of the prime disciplines in contemporary art. “I studied painting at the University of Ottawa, but my practice crystallized in photography, an artistic discipline that allows me to express myself in a more precise way. Without […]

The artwork SOL/GROND, by Quebec artist Patrick Bernatchez, is installed at the Trône métro station in the heart of the European capital, Brussels. The integration of this work completes a bold artistic exchange between Brussels Mobility and the Société de transport de Montréal (STM), and symbolizes the strengthened ties that unite Brussels and Montreal, within […]

It is not a mirage: What you are seeing is Moving Dunes, the Montreal Museum of Fine Art’s (MMFA) seventh annual transformation of Du Musée Avenue into a pedestrian street. This latest temporary installation is inspired by the MMFA’s exhibition From Africa to the Americas: Face-to-face Picasso, Past and Present. In place until October 29, […]

The Town of Mount Royal and Art Public Montréal are proud to announce their partnership to further showcase various collections of public art of the Greater Montreal area. Four works and three new artists have been added to our collection! Three of these works are located near Connaught Park. Anne Kahane’s Mother and Child was […]

On the first anniversary of Leonard Cohen’s passing, the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal invites Montreal and Leonard Cohen enthusiasts to come together at the foot of Silo No. 5 to commemorate the remarkable wordsmith. The MAC will be inaugurating a silent, majestic installation by artist Jenny Holzer as part of its Leonard Cohen: Une brèche […]

The facade of the Grande Bibliothèque comes alive with a monumental interactive video projection depicting The Fall of the Rebel Angels, a work by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Until November 12th, visitors can admire an adapted version of the canvas of the Flemish school painter, made in 1562. The original is kept at the Royal Museums […]

Art public Montréal pursues its objective of making accessible the artistic heritage of Montréal schools. This commitment is realized once again by a major partnership with the Pointe-de-l’Île school board. The Commission scolaire de la Pointe-de-l’Île (CSPI) provides educational services to more than 44 000 students. It owns more than 66 schools and administrative buildings […]

Di-Octo II, created by renowned American artist Anthony Howe, was unveiled on Mackay St. and De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. by Concordia University. Chancellor, business leader and philanthropist Jonathan Wener and wife Susan donate next-generation, eight-metre-high kinetic sculpture to city and Concordia for Montreal’s 375th and Canada’s 150th anniversaries. The towering new Di-Octo sculpture on Sir-George-Williams campus outside the […]

As part of the Journées de la culture, join free walking tours to see public art of the McCord Museum and the McGill campus, in collaboration with Art Public Montréal. The McCord Museum and McGill Visual Arts Collection will hold a one-and-a-half-hour outdoor tour that presents a selection of the public art of the two collections. The […]

MOMENTA | Biennale de l’image (originally Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal) presents its 15th edition from September 7th to October 12th. For the 2017 biennale, MOMENTA has joined forces with the renowned curator and art critic Ami Barak. Around the statement What Does the Image Stand For?, the theme he has selected provides […]

Art integrated into schools forms almost one-fifth of Montréal’s entire public art collection. The artwork located on Commission scolaire de Montréal properties are a significant part of this registry. The Commission scolaire de Montréal is the largest school board in Québec, with more than 210 schools and administration buildings. While this art is found at […]

The Quartier des Spectacles Partnership invites Montrealers and visitors to enjoy an unprecedented artistic experience from August 30 to October 15 this year: KM3(pronounced kilomètre cube). The event, part of the official programming for the 375th anniversary of Montreal, is a large-scale public art walk created as part of the celebrations. More than 20 original works will be installed throughout […]

In 2006, Cégep Marie-Victorin inaugurated its Parc de sculptures, displaying the work of Jean Brillant for an entire year. Beginning with this first initiative, the cégep continues to develop its sculpture garden today, and it has become a reference point for artistic representation. Of the six artworks on display on campus, six were the result […]

In the Botanical Garden Arboretum, land artist Patrick Dougherty creates in situ monumental pieces from willow branches. Internationally renowned artist Patrick Dougherty invites audiences to discover trees from an artistic and creative angle. Inspired by the incomparable beauties of the Arboretum, the artist will be fashioning two signature pieces “live”. A first composition, entitled Celtic […]

Wanderer: (re)Marking | Le flâneur : (re)marquer, a project by Douglas Scholes, is presented on the Lachine Canal National Historic Site, June 15–25th. The project approaches the Lachine Canal as an entity, seen through the eyes and actions of the Wanderer, a character created by the artist. As this character, he performs a series of walks […]

Art public Montréal is proud to announce its partnership with the City of Circus Arts to showcase public works acquired by Cirque du Soleil, the National Circus School and TOHU. Cirque du Soleil – Montréal, June 7th 2017 – Today, to mark the 20th anniversary of its involvement in the St-Michel district, Cirque du Soleil inaugurated an […]

The major international public art exhibition La Balade pour la Paix: An Open-Air Museum is open on Sherbrooke Street West. Designed and organized by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA), with the support of McGill University, the exhibition runs from June 5th to October 29th along one kilometre. MBAM –Montreal, June 5, 2017 – Since the theme […]

From June 8 to 18, MURAL Festival activities and events take place on Saint-Laurent Boulevard between Sherbrooke Street and Mont-Royal Avenue. Some twenty new murals created this year enhance an already impressive and well-rounded route of artworks from the Quartier des spectacles up to Mile End, adding to the 80 major works created by the Festival […]