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Collections — Exhibitions

Impersonating Indigeneity

Jonathan Lainey explains how, in the mid-19th and early 20th centuries, the elite would dress up as “Indians” at costume balls.

Video

| 6:42

| May 20, 2025

Collections — Exhibitions

Portrait miniatures

Christian Vachon presents two portrait miniatures worn by Louisa Monk at Montreal's Historical Fancy Dress Ball in 1898.

Video

| 4:09

| May 20, 2025

People — Collections — Exhibitions

Meet the team | Laura Dumitriu

Meet the Museum’s teams of experts and learn more about their work around the exhibition Costume Balls: Dressing Up History, 1870-1927.

Video

| 4:07

| May 16, 2025

Collections

Notman: A Visionary Photographer

Notman was a visionary entrepreneur who saw the great potential of photography and sought to exploit its various dimensions to the full.

Article

| 6 min

| May 7, 2025

Collections — Montreal Stories

Eating Local

Vegetable patches, community gardens, public markets: Rediscover city life of yesteryear and the access it offered to local farm produce.

Article

| 10 min

| April 16, 2025

Collections

The origins of modern graphic design in Quebec

The first signs of modernism appeared in the field of poster design well before Expo 67.

Article

| 9 min

| April 4, 2025

Montreal Stories

Neighbourhoods and Cultural Communities: Branding and Beyond

Over the past two centuries, Montreal’s neighbourhoods have reflected its cultural diversity, marked by the communities that inhabit them.

Video

| 1:15:51

| March 28, 2025

Collections — Conservation — Exhibitions

[Day 2] Costume Balls: The Symposium

A wide range of approaches to the unparalleled material and visual legacy featured in the exhibition Costume Balls: Dressing Up History, 1870-1927.

Video

| 5:39:00

| March 21, 2025

Collections — Exhibitions

[Day 1] Costume Balls: The Symposium

A wide range of approaches to the unparalleled material and visual legacy featured in the exhibition Costume Balls: Dressing Up History, 1870-1927.

Video

| 3:31:00

| March 20, 2025

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Multiple perspectives on Montreal’s social history and the Museum’s collections; behind-the-scenes access to the people who make it all work

Impersonating Indigeneity

Portrait miniatures

Meet the team | Laura Dumitriu

Notman: A Visionary Photographer

Eating Local

The origins of modern graphic design in Quebec

Neighbourhoods and Cultural Communities: Branding and Beyond

[Day 2] Costume Balls: The Symposium

[Day 1] Costume Balls: The Symposium