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Art Adventures with Geocaching

July 13, 2017 | Published By MMA

In May of 2011, the McMaster Museum of Art joined the geocaching world and launched its first Art Adventure Geocoin! Since then our geocache has had over 400 logged visits, and we’ve sent a total of 91 coins out into … Continued

Video: Watch Liss Platt’s Artist Talk

June 27, 2017 | Published By MMA

On June 4, artist Liss Platt spoke about her practice as a whole and her Constant series of photographs in particular. This talk, an MMA in the Community event held at b contemporary gallery on James St North, was presented as … Continued

Coyote School – the story behind the title

June 15, 2017 | Published By MMA

The response to our summer exhibition, Coyote School, has been tremendous. We were delighted to have 200+ guests join us for opening celebrations last week, as well as the Hamilton Spectator feature story, Canadian Art Magazine top art pick, and … Continued

Jeremy Dutcher’s Performance and his Inspiration

June 15, 2017 | Published By MMA

In addition to the visual art and the guest speakers, a highlight of the recent Coyote School opening was the magnificent performance by Jeremy Dutcher. If you’d like to hear him again in person – and soon – he is … Continued

Jeremy Dutcher: Indigenous Operatic Tenor to Perform at McMaster

May 18, 2017 | Published By MMA

We are delighted that this summer’s Coyote School visual art exhibition will launch with a special musical performance by Jeremy Dutcher. A classically trained operatic tenor, Jeremy blends his Wolastoq First Nation roots into the contemporary music he creates. WHEN: Thursday … Continued

Coyote School Exhibition Highlights 8 Contemporary Indigenous Artists

May 11, 2017 | Published By MMA

The McMaster Museum of Art proudly presents the exhibition COYOTE SCHOOL June 8 – August 19, 2017 Curator: Rhéanne Chartrand, Aboriginal Curatorial Resident, McMaster Museum of Art Artists Joi Arcand, Sonny Assu, Jason Baerg, Jordan Bennett, Christian Chapman, Amy Malbeuf, Meryl McMaster, and … Continued

Kazuo Nakamura, Central Seven, c. 1961, Oil on canvas, Gift of John Hansler

Exhibition: Recent Gift of Art from Alumnus John Hansler

May 11, 2017 | Published By MMA

John Hansler: a life collecting Exhibition in the McMaster Museum of Art’s Tomlinson Gallery 18 May – 5 August 2017 In 2016, McMaster University alumnus John Hansler offered his collection of more than 90 works to the Museum, a lifetime of … Continued

Ann Kipling and Takao Tanabe Exhibition

May 11, 2017 | Published By MMA

This summer, the McMaster Museum of Art proudly presents an exhibition of recently acquired works of art by Ann Kipling and Takao Tanabe, on view in our Levy Gallery, from May 18 – August 5, 2017 This exhibition is the first public … Continued

Save the Date: June 8, Coyote School Opening Celebration

April 26, 2017 | Published By MMA

The McMaster Museum of Art invites you to the Opening Reception for the exhibition Coyote School, an exhibition curated by Rhéanne Chartrand (Aboriginal Curatorial Resident), featuring selected works by eight Indigenous artists: Joi Arcand, Sonny Assu, Jason Baerg, Jordan Bennett, Christian Chapman, … Continued

Liss Platt: a CONSTANT decade

April 25, 2017 | Published By MMA

Liss Platt a CONSTANT decade McMaster Museum of Art 4 May – 19 August 2017 The Museum of Art proudly presents a “retrospective” of Liss Platt’s Constant photographic series and related videoworks that began in 2006 and terminated in 2016. Since the … Continued