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Montreal Art Exhibits Preview | Jan 29 – Feb 2 | Courtesy: Radio In Situ Magazine

Montreal Art Exhibits Preview | Jan 29 – Feb 2 | Courtesy: Radio In Situ Magazine

Montreal Art Exhibits Preview | Jan 29 – Feb 2 | Courtesy: Radio In Situ Magazine 1

Montreal Art Exhibits Preview: January Highlights 🎨

As January comes to a close, Montreal’s art scene is buzzing with dynamic exhibits and vernissages. From festive pop-ups to poignant farewells, here are the top must-see events. Dive into this Montreal Art Exhibits Preview to discover the vibrant cultural offerings this week!


1- Vernissage: Pop-Up Collective Exhibit at Galerie L’Original 🖼️

📍 4451 Rue St-Denis, Montréal
📅 Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 6 PM – 9 PM

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If you’re a fan of one-night-only art events, Sasha La Photographe’s pop-up is not to be missed. Known for creating lively and inclusive exhibitions, Sasha is kicking off 2025 by showcasing recent works from 12 talented visual artists.

✨ Expect a vibrant atmosphere at the charming Galerie L’Original, conveniently located near Mont-Royal metro. Participating artists include Anyo, Timoh Garcia, Jennifer Laoun Rubenstein, and Marven Claveau, whose works are celebrated by In Situ magazine.

🖌️ Don’t miss this exciting addition to the Montreal Art Exhibits Preview, bringing together creativity and community in a festive setting.


2- Vernissage: Liz Capote’s Occisa at Galerie Wishbone🌟

📍 395 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal
📅 Thursday, January 30, 2025, 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

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Step into the minimalist elegance of Galerie Wishbone in Old Montreal for Liz Capote’s solo exhibition Occisa. Born in Cuba and residing in Mexico City, Capote debuts her powerful work in this luminous space.

✨ The high ceilings and natural light perfectly complement the gallery’s thoughtfully curated events. If you love discovering international talent, this exhibit is an unmissable highlight in the Montreal Art Exhibits Preview.


3- Vernissage: François-Houdé Finalists at La Guilde 🏆

📍 1356 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montréal
📅 Thursday, January 30, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

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Celebrate the best in contemporary craft and visual art at this prestigious vernissage honoring the ten François-Houdé Award finalists. Hosted at La Guilde, adjacent to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, this event offers a rare opportunity to meet the artists and industry leaders.

✨ With speeches, snacks, and outstanding works on display, this showcase exemplifies why it’s a standout in the Montreal Art Exhibits Preview.


4- Farewell: Loulou’s Final Collective Exhibit 💔

📍 185 Rue Louvain Ouest, Suite 402, Montréal
📅 Friday, January 31, 2025, 5 PM – 9 PM

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Espace Loulou, a beloved hub for alternative art in Chabanel, is hosting its final exhibit, Loulou pour toujours. After two and a half years of fostering experimental creativity, the space is sadly closing its doors.

✨ Featuring works by 11 artists, this commemorative event is both a tribute and a rallying cry for the vibrant community that calls Loulou home. Add this bittersweet moment to your Montreal Art Exhibits Preview.


5- Last Free Museum Day 🎟️

📍 Participating Museums Across Montreal
📅 Sunday, February 2, 2025, 10 AM – 5 PM

National Gallery of Canada, a woman in front of paintings displayed on a wall

Take advantage of this final government-subsidized free museum day before the policy changes in March. (Note: The Montreal Fine Arts Museum is not part of this program. It independently offers free admission to its collections for all visitors on the first Sunday of every month.)

Although visitors under 20 will continue to enjoy free access, this Sunday marks the end of an era for many art enthusiasts.

✨ Expect long lines as Montrealers flock to institutions like Pointe-à-Callière. It’s your last chance to explore these cultural gems for free, making it a pivotal feature in our Montreal Art Exhibits Preview.


Discover more visual arts events and related disciplines on the Magazine radio In situ Facebook page here.

Since 2010, Magazine radio In situ has been a unique program dedicated to visual arts, airing Saturdays from 12–1 PM on Radio Centre-ville 102.3 FM. Hosted by a passionate team, it informs the art community and sparks public interest.

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