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Cultural ActivitiesAll year long, the Museum presents cultural activities in connection with its exhibitions, collections and educational programs to foster wellness and diversity.

The Museum has also enriched its School of Art program with workshops for everyone, led by passionate bilingual educators who are experts in their field.

Visitmbam.qc.ca– Detailed program

– Registration for workshops at the School of Art

– Reservations for lectures (optional)

– Tickets and registration for music activities

E – in English

F – in French

OVEST – Original version with English subtitles

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Unless otherwise specified, the cultural activities will be held in the Maxwell Cummings Auditorium. Passes are recommended. Service charges apply.

EGYPTIAN MUMMIES EXPLORING ANCIENT LIVES

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15

5.30 p.m. F

Les normes sociales, de l’Égypte ancienne à l’Égypte contemporaineLecture by Rachad Antonius, Professor of Sociology, UQAM, and Jean Revez, Professor of History, UQAM.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22

5.30 p.m. F

Des Textes des Pyramides aux Textes des Sarcophages : fonctions, forme et contenuLecture by Cloé Caron, doctoral candidate, Department of History, UQAM/Université Paul-Valéry.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29

5.30 p.m. F

L’Égypte pour tous par les jeuxLecture by Maxime Durand, Historian, Ubisoft, bachelor’s in History from Université de Montréal.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12

5.30 p.m. F

La musique dans l’Égypte ancienne : vie musicale, instruments et essais de reconstitution Lecture by Arte Musica led by François Filiatrault, historical music consultant.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4

5.30 p.m. E

The CT scans of Egyptian mummiesLecture by Stephanie Holowka, Lead Techno-logist – MEG and 3-D Imaging, and MRI Safety Officer at Sick Kids Hospital (Toronto).

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11

2.30 p.m. F

Artistes et artisans en Égypte ancienneDiscussions between Julie Desjardins, master’s in History, UQAM, Valérie Angenot, Professor of Art History, UQAM, and Perrine Poiron, doctoral candidate in Egyptology, UQAM and Université Paris-Sorbonne.

5.30 p.m. F

Prolonger l’éternité : la conservation-restauration des momiesLecture by Laure Cadot, curator, conservator of ethnographic and Egyptian archeological objects, and consultant and trainer in preventive conservation.

THE ARTS OF ONE WORLD

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29

2.30 p.m. F

La collection égyptienne du MBAMLecture by Perrine Poiron, doctoral candidate in Egyptology, UQAM and Université Paris-Sorbonne.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5

5.30 p.m. E

From the discovery of ancient Carthage to the creation of the Bardo Museum: Collecting practices in Ottoman Tunisia (19th century)Lecture by Ridha Moumni, curator and cultural advisor, Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architec-ture (AKPIA) Fellow, Harvard University. In partnership with the Department of Art History and Film Studies, Université de Montréal.

The Salon Jean-Noël Desmarais Pavilion – Level 2

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19

5.30 p.m. F

La méthode bossaleConversation between Diane Gistal, independent curator, student in literature and graduate in History, UQAM, and Eddy Firmin, artist, PhD in Art Study and Practice, UQAM. In connection with Black History Month.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18

5.30 p.m. F

Échange entre femmes artistesDiscussion, followed by a screening of the film Looking for Oum Kulthum (2017, 90 min, OVEST) by Shirin Neshat and Shoja Azari, at 7 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22

5.30 p.m. F

Athlètes, concours, prix et idéologie culturelle dans le monde gréco-romain : l’apport de l’épigraphieLecture by Gaétan Thériault, Professor of History, UQAM.

PRESENTING SPONSOR OF THE EXHIBITION MAJOR PATRONS

Members of the Philanthropic Circles can reserve their seats for free by calling the Museum Foundation at 514-285-2000.

To support our program of cultural activities with a donation:mbam.qc.ca/give

CONCERTSIn connection with the exhibition Paris in the Days of Post-Impressionism

Tuesday, March 31 – 7.30 p.m.Michèle Losier, mezzo-soprano, and Olivier Godin, piano

Saturday, April 18 – 8 p.m.Les Fleurs du mâle As part of Festival Palazzetto Bru Zane

Sunday, April 19 – 2.30 p.m.Les Bouffes de Bru ZaneAs part of Festival Palazzetto Bru Zane

Wednesday, April 29 – 7.30 p.m.Anaïs Gaudemard, harp

MUSICAL CANVASES SERIESExclusive guided tour of the exhibition at 5 p.m. and concert at Bourgie Hall at 6.30 p.m.

Friday, March 27 – 6.30 p.m.Cheng2 Duo

Friday, April 17 – 6.30 p.m.Parisian ColoursAs part of Festival Palazzetto Bru Zane

LECTURES F

Tuesday, March 24 – 5.30 p.m.Reflets symbolistes : les mélodies de Fauré et l’imaginaire des peintresBy Sylvain Caron

Saturday, April 18 – 2.30 p.m. Opérette et café-concert à l’époque du Moulin RougeBy Alexandre Dratwicki

CHORAL WORKSHOPParent-Child ChoirWith Claude-Marie Landré, choral director

Practice: Saturdays, from April 18 to May 23 – 10.30 to 11.45 a.m. 

Concert: Saturday, May 30 – 11 a.m.

INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS:  BOURGIEHALL.CA 

MUSIC ACTIVITIES AT BOURGIE HALL

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RENDEZVOUS FOR QUEBEC AND CANADIAN ART ÉCHOS DU POSTIMPRESSIONNISME DANS L’ART AU QUÉBECLecture series hosted by Esther Trépanier, Professor of Art History, UQAM, in connection with the exhibition Paris in the Days of Post- Impressionism: Signac and the Indépendants.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19

1.30 p.m. F

Quel impressionnisme ?

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26

1.30 p.m. FLe symbolisme : tentation passagère ou vision incarnée ?

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4

1.30 p.m. FLes artistes montréalais et le postimpressionnisme

ABOUT FACE PHOTOGRAPHS BY CINDY SHERMAN, LAURIE SIMMONS AND RACHEL HARRISON, FROM THE COLLECTION OF CAROL AND DAVID APPEL

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15

5.30 p.m. F

7 p.m. E

Through the Eyes of the Curator Guided tour of the exhibition with Mary-Dailey Desmarais, Curator of International Modern and Contemporary Art, MMFA.

Graphic Arts CentreJean-Noël Desmarais Pavilion – Level S2

PARIS IN THE DAYS OF POST-IMPRESSIONISM SIGNAC AND THE INDÉPENDANTS

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1

5.30 p.m. F

Le contexte politique, social et culturel en France à la Belle ÉpoqueLecture by Éric Dussault, PhD in Modern Euro-pean History and Cultural History, York University.

This lecture is presented thanks to the support of Magdeleine Loevenbruck.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8

5.30 p.m. F

Entre fin de siècle et temps nouveaux,Paris 1900 au prisme des belles revues illustréesLecture by Anne-Marie Bouchard, Curator of Modern Art (1900 to 1949), Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.

This lecture is presented thanks to the support of Magdeleine Loevenbruck.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15

5.30 p.m. F

Création/procréation. La fabrique de la femme artiste en France autour de 1900Lecture by Charlotte Foucher Zarmanian, Research Officer, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, and PhD in Art History, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. In collaboration with Research on Art and Architecture of the 19th century.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29

5.30 p.m. E

Women artists in the early years of the Salon des IndépendantsPresentation by Mary-Dailey Desmarais, followed by a screening of the film Impressions Morisot (2016, 52 min, OVEST) by Monique Quintart.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6

5.30 p.m. ESeeing, knowing, making: The art of SeuratLecture by Michelle A. Foa, Associate Professor of Art History, Tulane University.

Cover: Berthe Morisot (1841-1895), Girl with a Cat (detail), 1892, oil on canvas. Private collectionAbove: Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923), The Street (poster), 1896, colour lithograph. Private collection

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Painting with Chinese Ink: Traditional and Contemporary Techniques

Tuesdays, January 28 to February 25 – 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.Gabriel Andonian-Laplante, artist and art educator

Illustrating a Cover Page: From Sketch to Final Touches

Tuesdays, January 28 to February 25 – 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Suzane Langlois, artist, illustrator and art educator

Tour of the Collections: The Vajra, Symbol of Thunder and Light

Wednesdays, January 29 to February 26 – 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.Élaine LaBrie, artist and art educator, and Caroline Loncol Daigneault, yoga instructor, writer and independent curator

Drawing from the Live Model for Beginners

Wednesdays, January 29 to February 26 – 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Sylvie Arsenault, artist and art educator

Large-scale Painting in Acrylic

Wednesdays, January 29 to February 26 – 5.30 to 8.30 p.m.Melanie Matthews, artist and art educator

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Museum’s School of Art!Complete program and registration:mbam.qc.ca 514-285-2000, option 5

Calligraphy: The Secrets of Textura

Thursdays, January 30 to February 27 – 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Luc Saucier, artist, master calligrapher and art educator

The Basics of Drawing I

Fridays, January 31 to February 28 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Mary Hayes, artist and art educator

Painting with the Palette Knife

Fridays, January 31 to February 28 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Areg Elibekian, artist and art educator

One-week Intensive in Sculpture with Marcello Giorgi: The Human Figure Head to Toe

Tuesday, March 3, to Friday, March 6 – 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Marcello Giorgi, master sculptor and art educator

A Primer on the History and Practice of Perspective Drawing

Wednesdays, March 11 to April 15 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. André Pijet, artist, caricaturist and art educator

New Techniques in Abstract Acrylic Painting

Wednesdays, March 11 to April 15 5.30 to 8.30 p.m.Melanie Matthews, artist and art educator

The Proverb as Inspiration for Composition

Thursdays, March 12 to April 16 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Marie-Denise Douyon, artist and art educator

Acrylic Painting Inspired by the Neo-Impressionists and Post-Impressionists

Fridays, March 13 to April 17 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Areg Elibekian, artist and art educator

Painting Buildings and Space in Acrylic, Inspired by Persian Miniatures

Tuesdays, April 21 to May 26 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Bahar Taheri, artist and art educator

The Essentials of Drawing with Pastels

Wednesdays, April 22 to May 27 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.André Pijet, artist, caricaturist and art educator

Drawing from the Old Masters

Thursdays, April 23 to May 28 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.Helena Vallée Dallaire, artist and art educator

Explorations in Visual Language

Thursdays, April 23 to May 28 1.30 to 4.30 p.m.Naghmeh Sharifi, artist and art educator

Creating a Professional Card Holder in Leather

Fridays, April 24 to May 29 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.Niki Jessup, master leather artist and art educator

Painting Colour and Light

Fridays, April 24 to May 29 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. Renée Duval, artist and art educator

Creative Calligraphy: Recreating the Symbols of Language

Saturday and Sunday, February 2 and 3 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Luc Saucier, artist, master calligrapher and art educator

Creative and Intuitive Journaling

Saturday and Sunday, February 15 and 16 – 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Suzanne Bellefeuille, artist and art educator

WEEKEND WORKSHOPSThe Artist’s Book

Saturday and Sunday, February 22 and 23 – 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Melanie Matthews, artist and art educator

Sculpting Hands and Feet

Saturday and Sunday, February 29 and March 1 – 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Marcello Giorgi, master sculptor and art educator

Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and 8 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Yu-Lin Tung, specialist in Chinese calligraphy and educator

Tracing the Lines of William Morris’s (1834-1896) Art: Theory and Practice

Saturday and Sunday, April 4 and 5 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Marie Louise Pépin, artist and art educator

The Art of Colour: Theory and Practice

Class offered over two weekends

April 18 and 19, and May 2 and 3 – 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Marie Louise Pépin, artist and art educator

The Poetry of Monochrome: Exploring the Beauty of Ink

Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26 – 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.Naghmeh Sharifi, artist and art educator

WEEKDAY WORKSHOPSPlease note that the January-February session will be 5 weeks long, while the March-April and April-May sessions will be 6 weeks long.

10% discount