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McMaster’s Collection in Reviews

August 2, 2012

Installation View of The Last Things Before the Last exhibition

Two exhibitions highlighting McMaster Museum of Art’s Collection close within the week. If you haven’t had a chance to see them yet, perhaps these reviews will whet your appetite.

From Canadian Art Magazine…

The Last Things Before the Last

Never Forget

E.C. Woodley’s permanent-collection exhibition, which closes this weekend in Hamilton, invites consideration of death while infusing a museum with new life. Sarah Robayo Sheridan reviews, finding connections redrawn across ages and artifacts. Read more…

and from the Hamilton Spectator…

Installation View of 125 & 45: An Interrogative Spirit
Installation View of 125 & 45: An Interrogative Spirit, McMaster Museum of Art

Art museum marks two birthdays

Regina Haggo Reviews the McMaster Museum of Art’s anniversary exhibition 125 and 45: an interrogative spirit. Read the review…

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Installation View of The Last Things Before the Last exhibition
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Recognizing Emerging Voices: 2026 Integrated Arts (iArts) Awards at the McMaster Museum of Art
May 7, 2026

The McMaster Museum of Art is proud to present and celebrate this year’s graduating Integrated Arts students through a series of awards, recognizing artistic excellence, collaboration, and innovation. From work that reflects the core values of the School of the Arts to projects that push creative boundaries and foster community — the SOTA Mission Award, Leadership & Community […]

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Christina Leslie Announcement on TFVA Award and Acquisition of Pinhole Remix (2020) for M(M)A Collection.
April 28, 2026

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Beyond February: Collecting Care and Reimagining Black Histories
March 3, 2026

The Black Madonnas of Perpetual Murmurs 19, 2023 collage, composition gold leaf, cutout on paper Museum of Art Collection Trust, 2024 As this year’s Black History Month come to a close, the McMaster Museum of Art wishes to extend its sincere appreciation to the Equity and Inclusion Office for their leadership and dedication in creating […]

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