Calls, Exhibits and Events
- elainebac1
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PhotoEd calls for submissions:
In our 2026-year season, we will be producing editions that explore contrasts.
Order VS Chaos - DEADLINE: February 13
Home VS Away - DEADLINE: June 15
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Exhibits:
Members of the MMFA – Be among the first to see the new exhibition. Richard Avedon: Immortal. Portraits of Aging, 1951-2004. Featuring close to 100 portraits of iconic figures such as Chet Baker, Samuel Beckett, Toni Morrison, Truman Capote, Duke Ellington, Patti Smith and Jean Renoir, Immortal is dedicated to one of the 20th century's most celebrated photographers, Richard Avedon, and focuses on a fascinating dimension of his work: aging. No need to reserve online. Simply show your membership card at the entrance. Tuesday, February 10, 2026 From noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2026 From 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. |
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At Concordia’s Greenhouse:
PLANT SALE - Feb 13, 11h00 - 17h00, 7th floor Greenspace
Get ready to bring a little more green into your life! The Concordia Greenhouse House Plant Sale is happening on Friday Feb 13th on the 7th floor of the Hall Building. Browse a wide variety of in-house propagated plants all at budget-friendly prices.
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February 2026 – Black History Month:
At the McCord:
Round Table – Visual Arts and the Reclaiming of Postcolonial Narratives. Free Activity | Space is limited, Reservation required.
Festival Afropolitain Nomade Concert. Paid activity | Space is limited, reservation required. Tickets
Watch: Aunties’ Work: The Power of Care – Conversation with Nadia Bunyan. Learn about Nadia Bunyan’s approach. The guest curator talks about the significant role of Aunties.
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At the McGill Library - Book Launch | Genius Unbroken: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles R. Drew. Please join us at the Osler Library for the launch of the book Genius Unbroken: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles R. Drew by Craig A. Miller MD, and Charlene Drew Jarvis.
Monday, February 16, 2026, 5:00pm - 6:30pm. Osler Library of the History of Medicine: McIntyre Medical Building, third floor, 3655 promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal. Registration required.
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Canadian Hip-Hop celebrated for Black History month 2026:
Hip-Hop in Canada (2026) – Muzion
Hip-Hop in Canada (2026) – Michie Mee
Hip-Hop in Canada (2026) – Maestro Fresh Wes
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Beverly Glenn-Copeland and Elizabeth Copeland are on a lifelong creative adventure. The married couple discusses their love, resilience and devotion in light of Glenn’s major cognitive disorder.
Composite image of Elizabeth Copeland, left, and Beverly Glenn-Copeland in the Q studio in Toronto. (March Mercanti/CBC)
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Bruce Liu on Rachmaninoff's molten chocolate cake and finding the mille-feuille in Mozart. He’s one of Canada’s most acclaimed pianists, but he says the piano is still just a hobby.
Bruce Liu sitting at Glenn Gould's practice piano in the Q studio. (Vivian Rashotte/CBC)
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