{"id":79282,"date":"2026-09-14T15:08:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artpublicmontreal.ca\/?p=79282"},"modified":"2026-09-14T15:08:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:08:36","slug":"journees-de-la-culture-explore-montreal-through-public-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artpublicmontreal.ca\/en\/2026\/09\/journees-de-la-culture-explore-montreal-through-public-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Journ\u00e9es de la culture: Explore Montr\u00e9al Through Public Art"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <strong>September 25 to 27, 2026<\/strong>, the Journ\u00e9es de la culture invite you to discover artistic creation in all its forms. This year, <strong>Art Public Montr\u00e9al is offering four activities<\/strong> to explore different neighbourhoods across the city and take a fresh look at the artworks that shape our everyday surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover public art in downtown Montr\u00e9al<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday, September 25 | 5 to 7 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join <strong>M\u00e9lanie Renaud<\/strong>, a guide with Carpe Diem and a public art enthusiast, for a two-hour walking tour through downtown Montr\u00e9al. The route offers the chance to discover artworks that reflect the city\u2019s history, identity and creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd Meeting point: 1850 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.<br>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.journeesdelaculture.qc.ca\/activites\/parcours-guide-a-la-decouverte-de-lart-public-au-centre-ville-de-montreal?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Learn more and register<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public art in the circus arts district<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sunday, September 27 | 1 to 3 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head to <strong>Saint-Michel<\/strong> for a guided tour around <strong>TOHU<\/strong>. Discover several public artworks, as well as the recent murals transforming the pillars of Autoroute 40 into a true open-air gallery. A great way to explore the neighbourhood through its artistic heritage and new creations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd Meeting point: TOHU outdoor site, 2345 Jarry St. E.<br>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.journeesdelaculture.qc.ca\/activites\/parcours-guide-a-la-decouverte-de-lart-public-au-quartier-des-arts-du-cirque?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Learn more and register<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public art and murals on the Plateau-Mont-Royal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saturday, September 26 | 2 to 4 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In partnership with the <strong>Mus\u00e9e des Hospitali\u00e8res de l\u2019H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Montr\u00e9al<\/strong>, discover a selection of public artworks and murals throughout the Plateau-Mont-Royal. From Sherbrooke metro station to Carr\u00e9 Saint-Louis and along Prince-Arthur Street, this walking tour offers a chance to explore the neighbourhood\u2019s history through the eyes of local artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd Meeting point: entrance to Sherbrooke metro station, De Malines Street<br>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.journeesdelaculture.qc.ca\/activites\/art-public-et-murales-sur-le-plateau-mont-royal?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Learn more and register<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New public art commissions at Concordia University<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday, September 25 | 12 to 1 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In partnership with <strong>Concordia University<\/strong>, discover the latest additions to its public art collection during a guided tour at the Hall Building. The tour will highlight two new works by <strong>Charles Campbell and Jason Sikoak<\/strong>, exploring the diversity of the Concordia community and the power of visual art to bring people together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd Hall Building, 1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.<br>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Registration required <br>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Bilingual tour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.journeesdelaculture.qc.ca\/activites\/visite-guidee-des-nouvelles-oeuvres-dart-public-commandees-par-luniversite-concordia-guided-tour-of-concordia-universitys-new-public-art-commissions?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Learn more and register<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Four activities, four ways to discover Montr\u00e9al differently.<\/strong> Take advantage of the Journ\u00e9es de la culture to slow down, explore the city on foot and discover the public art that surrounds us. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From September 25 to 27, 2026, the Journ\u00e9es de la culture invite you to discover artistic creation in all its forms. This year, Art Public Montr\u00e9al is offering four activities to explore different neighbourhoods across the city and take a fresh look at the artworks that shape our everyday surroundings. 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