Visit the National Gallery of Canada, located in one of the country's famous public buildings near ByWard Market. View a diverse collection of Indigenous and Canadian art, along with works from various global artistic traditions.
Explore contemporary and historical pieces like paintings, sculptures, photographs, and multimedia installations. Step into the reconstructed Rideau Street Chapel with its 40 recorded choir voices.
Relax in the interior Garden Court. Walk to Kìwekì Point (formerly Nepean Point) behind the museum to find unique outdoor art, including the towering One Hundred Foot Line sculpture by Roxy Paine.
Exhibitions Information
THINGS WHICH ARE PER SE CONTINUOUS: The Michael Nesbitt Collection
Exhibition period: : 2025-08-27 ~ 2025-12-14
View paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works donated to the National Gallery of Canada by Michael Nesbitt. Notice how these new pieces connect with the gallery's existing collection.
2025 Sobey Art Award Exhibition
Exhibition period: : 2025-10-03 ~ 2026-02-08
Visit the National Gallery of Canada to see works by six artists from across the country. These artists have been shortlisted for the 2025 Sobey Art Award.