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Ian Johnston: In the Artist’s Own Words

September 29, 2014

Johnston speaking to audience

Earlier this month, artist Ian Johnston spoke at the Museum about his installation, The Chamber, which is on view here at McMaster until October 25. Now, we are pleased to be able to share some of the highlights from that talk with you. In addition to insights into the meaning, materials, and origins of the Chamber, this video offers a view of the installation in action and a rare look at the artist in action inside it! Enjoy!

Johnston speaking to audience
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McMaster Museum of Art Hiring Assistant Curator (18-month contract)
June 13, 2025

The McMaster Museum of Art (MMA) is seeking an informed, experienced, committed and collegial individual to fill the position of Assistant Curator from Tuesday August 19, 2025 – January 22, 2027. The MMA is a public, university-affiliated art museum, one amongst 48 such institutions in Canada. The MMA houses one of the best collections in […]

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McMaster Museum of Art Launches Two Cross-Campus Exhibitions this April, in Collaboration with McMaster University Library and School of the Arts
March 28, 2025

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McMaster Museum of Art Welcomes Mary Reid as Director and Chief Curator
February 4, 2025

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