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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal)

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1860, is located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is one of the largest and most prominent art museums in Canada, featuring a diverse collection of over 43,000 works. The museum’s holdings include pieces by European masters like Rembrandt and El Greco, as well as works by Canadian and contemporary artists such as Jean-Paul Riopelle and David Altmejd. The museum is known for its dynamic exhibitions, educational programs, and community events, making it a key cultural institution in Montreal. Read more about Museums.

A painted portrait of Berthe Weill shows her standing against a muted yellow-green background, dressed in a dark black robe with one hand in her pocket and a faint, self-assured expression on her face.

The Indomitable Berthe Weill, Forgotten Champion of the Parisian Avant-garde

She had an uncanny eye for excellence and played a pivotal role in shaping the early careers of some of the 20th Century’s most iconic artists.
By Dian Parker
Painting of people emerging from the water

How Denver Art Museum Is Looping Indigenous Communities into Its Program

"The impact of Indigenous people on the collection is fundamental," says DAM director Christoph Heinrich.
By Elisa Carollo
Image of a totemic statue similar to pre columbian archeology standing in a room with yellow lights

Teiger Foundation Announces $4 Million for Curatorial Projects and Climate Initiatives

The grantees were chosen from among a pool of 500 proposals submitted by curators working at cultural institutions around the U.S.
By Elisa Carollo
A painting of a man embracing a woman who is turning back to look at the painter

‘Saints, Sinners, Lovers and Fools’ Showcases Three Hundred Years of Flemish Feeling

By Dian Parker

The Inspired and Revolutionary Pairing of Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore

By Dian Parker
Damien Hirst's oil on canvas painting 'HIV AIDS, Drugs Combination.'

Can Going to a Museum Help Your Heart Condition? In a New Trial, Doctors Are Prescribing Art.

By Daniel Grant
Jan Davidsz van Heem's Vanitas Still life with Books, a Globe, a Skull, a Violin and a Fan, 1650.

Why Isn’t Anyone Searching for Montreal’s Stolen Masterpieces?

By Anthony Amore
“The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier. From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk”

“From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk” is a Passageway to Gaultier’s Creative World

By Lorant Duzgun
Angst 3, Anne Imhof, 18. and 19. October 2016, 19h–23h, Musée d’art contemporain Montreal.

The Montreal Biennial Is a MasterClass in How to Ask Big Questions With Art

By Alanna Martinez

Richelieu Revival: Cardinal Wielded Art To Advance Gloire

By Hilton Kramer
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