Shelley Niro’s Erratic Love offers a powerful introduction to the artist’s multidisciplinary practice, weaving together Haudenosaunee histories, personal memory, and connections to the natural world. Learn more about the sculpture’s rich symbolism and watch David Hartman's documentary exploring the ideas and experiences that have shaped Niro’s work for more than four decades.
Watch
On the Road: Moridja Kitenge Banza
June 1, 2026Join us in celebrating the recent achievements of Congolese-born, Montreal-based artist Moridja Kitenge Banza, from the launch of his first monograph to the debut of the inaugural Congo Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Plus, enjoy a newly released short film on his practice.
Back in 2021, the McMichael teamed up with the Koerner Foundation and the acclaimed Canadian filmmaker David Hartman to create a series of short documentaries that pull back the curtain on the lives and practices of some of Canada’s most celebrated contemporary artists represented in the McMichael’s collection. Each film offers an intimate glimpse into their studios and landscapes, inviting us to listen as they share stories of creativity, process, and the inspirations that shape their work.
Morrice in Venice: A Curatorial Talk with Sandra Paikowsky
November 6, 2025This spring, the McMichael opened Morrice in Venice—transporting visitors to the canals, piazzas, and winding streets of Venice through the eyes of one of Canada’s most accomplished modernists, James Wilson Morrice (1865–1924).