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Contact Zones: Gerald McMaster and the Reshaping of Canadian Art History

Contact Zones: Gerald McMaster and the Reshaping of Canadian Art History

An accomplished artist, author, curator and educator, Gerald McMaster has had a profound impact on how contemporary Indigenous art is understood in Canada.

Gallery: Library and Archives (Level 2)

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Thu, Apr 16, 2026
to Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 11:59 PM
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National Gallery of Canada

National Gallery of Canada

Canada's premier art museum, housed in a landmark Moshe Safdie glass-and-granite building on Sussex Drive. Home to the world's most comprehensive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art, plus European masterworks and contemporary pieces — over 93,000 works in total. Free every Thursday evening 5–8 PM.

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