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Ursula Johnson, Upmetuk, O’pltek Form, 2012. Black Ash, Maple Wood, Sweetgrass. Courtesy of the Artist. Photo: Wendy McElmon
Culture Days 2018 at the Museum
August 9, 2018 | Published By MMA
McMaster Museum of Art is delighted to announce our Culture Days 2018 programmes. These include a tour, a peek behind-the-scenes, and a painting workshop. Activities are offered as part of the the N. Gillian Cooper Education Program. Participation is free, but … Continued
Louisa Parr and Rheanne Chartrand
Journal of Curator’s Travels to Cape Dorset
August 2, 2018 | Published By MMA
A Photo Journal from Rhéanne Chartrand Curator of Indigenous Art, McMaster Museum of Art: At the invitation of the Hamlet of Cape Dorset Council, I travelled to Cape Dorset, Nunavut, from June 11-22, to mentor the newly hired Manager of … Continued
Rebecca Belmore Publication McMaster Museum of Art
The publication is here – Rebecca Belmore: March 5, 1819
August 1, 2018 | Published By MMA
New Publication Rebecca Belmore: March 5, 1819 Rebecca Belmore’s powerful installation March 5, 1819 is on view now until August 18 at the McMaster Museum of Art. Serendipitously, the beautiful scholarly publication about this artwork arrived at the Museum today. … Continued
Workplace Wellness Activities at the Museum
July 4, 2018 | Published By MMA
Mac employees – take a mental break from your work day! The McMaster Museum of Art is offering two free programs of mindfulness & wellness activities to help McMaster employees recharge this summer: Self-Guided Campus Sculpture Tour A self-guided, outdoor walking … Continued
Installation view with works by Holly Ward & Kevin Schmidt left: "Eye of the Beholder" 2015. A sculpture /camera obscura: dibond, vinyl, lens, plexiglas, wood, velcro, hardware. right: "Eye of the Beholder" Paper negatives
FAQ in the Midnight Sun Exhibition
July 3, 2018 | Published By MMA
As one of the Museum’s Information Officers, Jasmine Mander guides tours and answers visitor questions in our various exhibitions. Here, she addresses some of the most frequently asked questions about the summer exhibition The Midnight Sun Camera Obscura Project. The exhibition … Continued
A Cultivating Journey. McMaster Museum of Art Collection exhibition at Kelowna Art Gallery
McMaster’s Levy Collection at Kelowna Art Gallery
June 14, 2018 | Published By MMA
McMaster Museum of Art’s touring exhibition A Cultivating Journey: The Herman Levy Legacy opens this weekend at the Kelowna Art Gallery where it will be on view from June 16 to October 28, 2018. Our Senior Curator Ihor Holubizky will be … Continued
Basin by TH&B in the McMaster Museum of Art’s Artist Garden 2016-2018. Sculptural installation and vines
New home on campus for TH&B’s Basin sculpture
May 30, 2018 | Published By MMA
Basin, the Great Lakes sculpture/installation, which has graced and grown in our Artist Garden for the last two years has now been purchased by the Museum and placed in a new permanent campus home.  Fittingly, it has been installed by … Continued
McMaster Museum of Art Tour
Guided Tours of Campus Sculpture during Hamilton Arts Week
May 29, 2018 | Published By MMA
Through your Lens: Outdoor Sculpture Tour Tuesday June 5, 12 noon and Thursday June 7, 6 pm Explore the outdoor sculpture of McMaster’s campus in this 1 hour guided tour with the Museum’s Education Officer, Teresa Gregorio. Bring your camera … Continued
Public Lecture:
Napoleon’s Maps and the Conduct of War
May 25, 2018 | Published By MMA
McMaster University Library presents PUBLIC LECTURE L.R. Wilson Hall (Concert Hall), McMaster University June 13, 2018 at 6:00 PM Open to the public, RSVP to reserve a seat:  http://alumni.mcmaster.ca/napoleonmaps Napoleon’s Maps and the Conduct of War Frederick C. Schneid, High Point … Continued