Top 5 Montreal Vernissages | June 18–20 | Edition XXII
Top 5 Montreal Art Exhibits Not to Miss in June 2025 ✨
June is shaping up to be a vibrant month for fans of contemporary art and immersive experiences in Montreal. As summer arrives, the city’s cultural scene kicks into high gear, and Montreal art exhibits become can’t-miss events.
In editorial collaboration with Magazine radio In Situ, we’re spotlighting exhibits that are defining the season. Here’s our pick of the Top 5 Montreal art exhibits you’ll want to add to your calendar this week!
1. Opening Night of Festival Elektra ✨
📍 Chaufferie du Coeur des Sciences de l’UQAM, 175 Président-Kennedy Ave., Montreal
🗓 Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 7 PM 
The renowned Festival Elektra returns with an opening night that pushes the boundaries of reality. Two free performances await:
- At 8 PM, embark on the immersive “Exoterritoire” journey, complete with a space suit and a guided city walk
- At 9 PM, experience an audio-laser performance by Augurs Wand, blending light, illusion, and sensory distortion
A spectacular entry point into the digital art world!
2. Berriouche Feddal – In the Folds of Memory, the Colors Fall Silent 🎨
📍 Maison de la culture Plateau Mont-Royal, 465 Mont-Royal Ave. East, Montreal
🗓 Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 5 PM to 7 PM 
This touching solo exhibit by Berriouche Feddal explores themes of identity, memory, and cultural resilience using multiple mediums — including photography, woodcut engraving, print, and performance.
A highly anticipated Montreal art exhibit filled with emotional depth and cultural reflection.
3. Pierre-Yves Girard – Consimilo 🌳
📍 La Chaufferie, 2220 Parthenais St., Montreal
🗓 Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 5 PM to 8 PM 
At the heart of Centre-Sud, artist Pierre-Yves Girard unveils vibrant abstract works created in his winter studio in the boreal forest. These luminous compositions blur the line between abstraction and the illusion of figuration.
A must-see for lovers of modern painting.
4. Paradis Graphique at Livart 🌟
📍 Le Livart, 3980 Saint-Denis St., Montreal
🗓 Friday, June 20, 2025, from 6 PM to 10 PM 
This lively group exhibit celebrates the art of drawing with trending artists like Kezna Dalz, Jeraume, and Danica Olders. Expect a festive crowd, a rooftop terrace, and vibrant visuals that explore memory, soft moments, and dreamy spaces.
A Montreal art exhibit where creativity and community collide.
5. Carrying Stories by Sierra Barber + Walking Through an Interwoven World by Brenda Mallory 🏞️
📍 Centre d’art Daphné, 5425 Casgrain St., Suite 103, Montreal
🗓 Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 5 PM to 8 PM 
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Centre Daphné hosts two powerful exhibits:
- Sierra Barber, a Mohawk-European artist, explores themes of identity and memory
- Brenda Mallory, a Cherokee visual artist, works with recycled materials to convey resilience and human connection
The day includes a beading workshop and guided artist tour.
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