Exhibitions
All exhibitions and openings, by date.
- Barbeau at the Winchester GalleryAbstraction in Canada, an exhibition of the Winchester Gallery in Victoria presents works from 1950 to today. The exhibition, which will be held from October 10 to November 2, 2019, brings together the works of Canadian artists who have influenced the field of abstract art such as Jean-Paul Riopelle
- Activités autour de la rétrospective Marcel Barbeau. En mouvementPlusieurs activités et événements sont organisés par le Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec dans la cadre de la grande rétrospective Marcel Barbeau: En mouvement. Parmi les concerts, ateliers de création pour adulte ou pour enfants, visites scolaires, projections de films et parcours numérique,
- Press review of the exhibition Marcel Barbeau. En mouvementThe Marcel Barbeau In Motion exhibition is in full swing at the National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec! To learn more about this retrospective and do not miss the activities related to it, we invite you to consult the Museum’s calendar: https://www.mnbaq.org/activites/calendrier-des-activites. As th
- MARCEL BARBEAU : Jours d’envol – GALERIE D’ESTENovember 1 – 25, 2018 Opening: Thursday, November 1 from 5pm to 8 pm Galerie D’Este is pleased to present Jours d’envol, the first solo show by artist Marcel Barbeauorganized at the gallery. WORD FROM THE CURATOR: Dr. Ninon Gauthier: I have often described how the expression of movement is at
- Chant d’amour, une sculpture inédite de Barbeau à l’entrée de sa rétrospective au MNBAQChant d’amour, une sculpture monumentale de Marcel Barbeau sera inaugurée le jour du vernissage de la grande rétrospective de l’artiste au Musée National des beaux-arts du Québec. C’est grâce à l’initiative du Dr Félix-André Têtu, chirurgien plasticien, photographe, collectionneur, mélomane et phila
- Marcel Barbeau’s exhibition at Musée National des beaux-arts du Québec
- REFUS GLOBAL 70 ANS – 1948-2018 ESPACE MUSÃE QUÃBECORÀ l’occasion du 70e anniversaire du manifeste Refus global, l’espace Musée Québecor présente une exposition regroupant des œuvres et des artefacts du groupe des Automatistes. Réalisé en collaboration avec Le Centre International d’Art Contemporain de Montréal, la Galerie Simon Blais, le commissaire
- Virgin Forest presented at the Reina Sofia Museum in MadridMarcel Barbeau’s painting entitled Virgin Forest (1946) will be presented at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía this fall in Madrid. Part of the collection of the National Gallery of Canada, the painting will be part of the exhibition París pese a topo. Artistas extranjeros, 1944-1968 [Pa
- “Refus global” 70 years[French version] Refus global, son impact Il y a 70 ans, le 8 août 1948, le manifeste Refus global crée une onde de choc dans la société québécoise. Dans sa chronologie tirée de sa thèse Échos et métamorphoses dans l’œuvre de Marcel Barbeau catalogue des peintures (1945 – 1971) et catalogue des scul
- The Barbeau retrospective will be presented at MNBAQ in 201811 OCTOBRE 2018 AU 6 JANVIER 2019 MNBAQ – PAVILLON PIERRE LASSONDE Figure notoire de l’art contemporain canadien, Marcel Barbeau a produit un impressionnant corpus de plus de 4000 œuvres qui s’échelonne sur sept décennies. Traversant plusieurs périodes significatives de l’histoire de l’art récent, s
- The exhibition Vibrato will be presented in Trois-RivièresProduced and put into circulation by the Joliette Museum of Art, the exhibition Vibrato curated by Marie-Hélène Foisy will be presented at the Raymond-Lasnier exhibition Center in Trois-Rivières from January 27 to March 25, 2018. The opening will take place on January 27th. About: This exhibition,
- SMCQ | Tribute to Serge Garant and Marcel BarbeauChant d’amour … at the SMCQ November 10, 2016 The SMCQ revives a major work from one of its founders and directors Serge Garant. The texts from his love song are taken from age-old sources words (Petrarch, Shakespeare, Ronsard) from definitions of the word “love” taken from French, English and Spa
- Opening Vibrato Marcel Barbeau : Musée d’art de JolietteMARCEL BARBEAU – VIBRATO | Musée d’art de Joliette Currator : Marie-Hélène Foisy October 1, 2016, to January 8, 2017 It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the opening of the exhibition Vibrato: Marcel Barbeau at Musée d’art de Joliette on October 8, 2016 at 2 pm. 145 Rue du Père-Wilfrid-C
- Exhibition of Marcel Barbeau at Musée d’art de JolietteThe Musée d’art de Joliette, who owns several works by Marcel Barbeau in his collection will present in the autumn an exhibition tribute to this great painter and sculptor. Curators : Marie-Hélène Foisy et Nathalie Galego October 1, 2016, to January 8, 2017 Details to come. MUSÉE D’ART DE JOLIETTE M
- Barbeau at the new MNBAQ Pierre Lassonde PavilionOn June 24, 2016, the new Pavillon Pierre Lassonde of the National Museum of Fine Arts of Quebec opened its doors with the exhibition De Ferron at BGL: Contemporary Art of Quebec. Among the works presented, visitors can discover the Marcel Barbeau Kitchenombi no.4 a performative painting, part of th
- A MATTER OF ABSTRACTION | Exhibition at Centre d’exposition Raymond-LasnierA Matter of Abstraction, a traveling exhibition including works from the collection of the Musée d’art contemporain de Montreal, stops at Trois-Rivières. You will discover, among other paintings, a major work of Marcel Barbeau, Rétine virevoltante, 1966. The Matter of Abstraction is a key works exh
- A work of Marcel Barbeau exhibited at Musée du Bas-Saint-Laurent Rivière-du-Loup this summerThe work of Marcel Barbeau Untitled (1960) (wooden Bas-relief) will be presented in the exhibition Regards et affiliations at the Musée du Bas-Saint-Laurent. Presented relation with the exhibition Tisser l’existant Giorgia Volpe, Regards et affiliations is intented as a nod to the production of the
- Inaugural exhibition of the new pavilion of the Beaverbrook Art GalleryA major work of Marcel Barbeau is presented as part of the exhibition New to You : Recent Contemporary Acquisitions at the Beaverbrook Gallery in Fredericton holding from June 4 to September 4, 2016. About the exhibition : Patriots of the arts from all across North America have come together to help
- Marcel Barbeau: Amour, champagne et autres choses | TrépanierBaer, CalgaryExhibition Opening Saturday, May 14, 2016 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM “In order to understand where Marcel Barbeau’s work is coming from, we must – like the artist himself, who has travelled and created on several continents – be everywhere and nowhere at once, at the juncture where the refusal to conform […
- A Matter of Abstraction | Amos cityIt is with great pleasure that the Amos Exhibition Centre invites you to the opening of the exhibition of abstraction Question Friday, March 18 at 19 pm in the presence of Mayor of the City of Amos, Sébastien D’Astous. On this occasion, a meeting-visit of the exhibition will be offered by Emeren Gar
- Homage to Marcel Barbeau at Galerie Jean-Claude BergeronExhibition description | GALERIE JEAN-CLAUDE BERGERON “Hommage à Marcel Barbeau” presents a group of works representative of the artist’s long career of more than 70 years. Born in Montreal in a working-class family on February 18, 1925, Barbeau discovered art and his vocation at the age of 18 throu
- A retrospective of Marcel Barbeau in 2018” Marcel Barbeau will be the subject of a major retrospective in 2018 in Québec, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. The announcement was made Saturday at the tribute to the Montreal Automatist painter, died January 2 at the age of 90 years.” (Excerpt from the article by Eric Clément in […]
- Artothèque pays tribute to Marcel BarbeauExhibition January 21 February 6 2016 Following the death of Marcel Barbeau at the beginning of year 2016, Artothèque is organizing a special exhibition in memory of the painter and sculptor showing works from its collection available for rent to public. The paintings and collages selected cover th
- Op! Le vertige optique at Maison des arts de LavalFrom November 29, 2015 to February 7, 2016, the exhibition Op! Le vertige optique will be presented at La Maison des arts de Laval. Bringing together paintings, videos and kinetic works of many artists who are interested in Op art, this historic exhibition presents a body of work conducted between 1
- Dynamiques du regard : A solo exhibition of Marcel BarbeauMARCEL BARBEAU Dynamiques du regard: 1945-2015 In 2015, Marcel Barbeau commemorates its 70-year career at the same time as his 90th birthday. On the occasion of this rare double celebration, the Michel-Ange art Gallery is proud to present, from 18 October to 18 November, a retrospective exhibition r
- Dynamiques du regard at Michel-Ange art galleryMARCEL BARBEAU Dynamiques du regard: 1945-2015 In 2015, Marcel Barbeau commemorates its 70-year career at the same time as his 90th birthday. On the occasion of this rare double celebration, the Michel-Ange art Gallery is proud to present, from 18 October to 18 November, a retrospective exhibition r
- Modern and Contemporary Art Fair, Art-Elysées 22>26 OCTArt Élysées, a major event in October during the Parisian Art week. For this 9th edition of Art Élysées, the organizers once again wish to showcase artists from the history of Modern Art and the School of Paris, whilst having the will to create a strong dialogue with Contemporary Art. The works of M
- Opening at Michel Guimont GallerySeptember 20 took place the opening of Marcel Barbeau’s solo exhibition at Galerie Michel Guimont in Quebec city. We invite you to view some pictures taken at this event and remind you that the exhibition continues until October 11. Pour plus d’information : Galerie Michel Guimont http://www.galer
- Solo of Marcel Barbeau at Michel Guimont GalleryAfter over more then 15 years of absence in the National Capital, Marcel Barbeau is back with a solo at Michel Guimont Gallery which now officially represents him in Quebec City area. Taking place from 19 September to 11 October, the exhibition offers an overview of the artist’s creation from the 19
- Prisme, couleur, lumièreFrom September 24 to October 8, the Galerie Chauvy presents Prism, Colour, Light (Prisme, couleur, lumière) which will exhibited, among others, an historical work of the multidisciplinary artist Marcel Barbeau. The exhibition is organized by the Art Galleries Committee and the City of Paris as part
- Marcel Barbeau at the Gevik Gallery in TorontoFrom June 23 to July 23, ten works of Marcel Barbeau are presented in the exhibition Les québécois: Expressionist artists at the Givik Gallery in Toronto. Newly represented by the gallery, Barbeau is back in the Toronto area after a long absence. The exhibition, featuring artworks that capture the b
- Barbeau at the Musée de la Vallée de la Creuse, FranceSome of Marcel Barbeau’s works are presented in the Musée de la Vallée de la Creuse in France, from 15 March to 10, in the exhibition Liberté, peinture, paysage (Freedom, painting, landscape). This international exhibition brings together artistes form different nationality, schools and generation s
- Art Élysées 2014This Wednesday, October 22 was held the grand opening of the 8th edition of the fair of modern and contemporary art, Art Elysees. As an major cultural events, Art Elysée annually invests The Avenue des Champs-Élysée as part of the Paris week dedicated to art in October. The Chauvy Gallery, which rep
- Marcel Barbeau’s works to the Pointe-à -Callière museumOctober 23rd 2013 to January 4th 2015 “In line with its series of exhibitions on symbolic Montréal places, Pointe-à-Callière is presenting Lives and Times of the Plateau, an exhibition saluting the intertwined everyday lives and multitude of invented lives that have given the Plateau Mont-Royal neig
- Recent Aquisitions, Regional Museum of RimouskiMarch 22 to June 1st This temporary collective exhibition, simply entitled Recent Acquisitions, will include about fifteen works of ten artists from Quebec the contribution of which in the art history is of major importance – and it is true as much on the national stage as international. Produced be
- Trépanier Baer Gallery shows Marcel Barbeau13/03/2013 to 30/04/2013 Barbeau and Christian Eckart opened on Wednesday, March 13 at Trépanier Baer Gallery in Calgary. It marks the beginning of a new relationship between the artist and Calgary’s great contemporary art gallery, as well as a new start on Alberta’s art scene for this pioneer in
- Official ceremony for Quebec Award 201311/12/2013 to 11/12/2014 On November 12th, 2013, Marcel Barbeau participated in the official ceremony of the Prix du Québec in the Hotel of the Parliament in the presence of the Prime Minister Mrs. Pauline Marois and the Mr. Maka Kotto, Minister of Culture and Communications and Mr. Pierre Duchesn
- EXHIBITION MARCEL BARBEAU AT THE GALERIE CHAUVY29/10/2013 au 28/11/2013 Chauvy gallery located at 18 rue Grange-Batelière in Paris, present a solo exhibition of Marcel Barbeau. For the occasion, a dozen works, photographs and paintings, which depict the last 20 years of his career will be exposed. For more information : http://www.galeriefranc
- Marcel Barbeau showing on the Champs Élysées24/10/2013 to 28/10/2013 On Thursday October 27, the 7th edition of Élysées Modern and contemporary Art Fair was opening in Paris. Joined to the Elysées design Fair and to YIA Art Fair, this event is mainly devoted to international modern and contemporary historical artists. The Galerie Chauvy, w
- Marcel Barbeau showing on the Champs ÉlyséesOn Thursday October 27, the 7th édition of Elysées Modern and contemporary Art Fair was opening in Paris. Joined to the the Élysées design Fair and to YIA Art Fair, this évent is mainly devoted to international modern and contemporary historical artists. Galerie Chauvy thatreprésents Marcel Barbeau
- Marcel Barbeau at a major Palais de Tokyo event20/06/2013 to 09/06/2013 After the MACBA of Barbcelone (2007), the Albright Knox of Buffaloo (2010), the Musée d’art moderne de la ville de Paris (2012) and Guggenheim of Bilbao (2013), the Palais de Tokyo acknowledge Marcel Barbeau’s contribution to the history of contemporary art, in the catalog o
- Résonances, exhibition at Galerie Chauvy, ParisOn June 20th, a few hours after the opening of the exhibition ” New waves ” in the Palais de Tokyo, Marcel Barbeau went to the opening of ” Raisonnance : Paintings, performances, photo “, at the Gallery Chauvy, one of the exhibitions included in this important event. Two of his photos of performance
- Shores and other horizons : Michel-Ange Art Gallery21/04/2013 au 17/05/2013 In tribute to Marcel Barbeau, winner of the 2013 General governor award’s in visual and media arts the Michel-ange art Gallery exposes under the title of Rivages et autres horizons a set of significant works of the multidisciplinary artist.
- Marcel Barbeau at The National Gallery of Canada20/03/2013 to 07/06/2013 To celebrate the attribution of the Governor general Awards in visual and media arts on 2013, the National Gallery of Canada dedicated an exhibition to the prize-winners. Marcel Barbeau was represented in this event by three works of various periods, illustrating partially
- TrépanierBaer shows Marcel Barbeau13/03/2013 to 30/04/2013 Marcel Barbeau and Christian Eckart opened on Wednesday, March 13 at TrépanierBaer Gallery in Calgary. It marks the beginning of a new relationship between the artist and Calgary’s great contemporary art gallery, as well as a new start on Alberta’s art scene for this pioneer
- A Barbeau at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao07/03/2013 au 09/09/2013 L’Art en guerre (Art at War), France 1938-1947 is an exhibition of great international and historical significance, appreciated for its remarkable quality. A success in Paris last fall, the Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao takes over this exhibition until September 23, in partner
- Two Barbeau’s paintings at contemporary Art Museum of MontrealSince April 11, we can see two works by Marcel Barbeau at the Contemporary Art Museum of Montreal, in the new exhibition of abstract works from the museum’s collection. Under the title “La question d’abstraction”, the exhibition includes pieces by artists of different generations who have contribute
- Marcel Barbeau at the Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris12/10/2012 to 05/02/2014 The exhibition “L’art en guerre France 1938 -1947 – De Picasso à Dubuffet” which is now on at Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris and which gathers works produced or exhibited in France at this dramatic time, covered by this exhibition, devotes a short section to the
- The Automatiste Revolution goes West22/06/2012 to 15/09/2013 The exhibition ” The Automatiste Revolution Montreal on 1941-1960 ” returns for more than year in the Canadian West. Designed and coordinated by renowned English-Canadian art historian Roald Nasgaard, in association with The Varley Art Gallery, the exhibition as been prese
- Two Barbeau at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Montréal11/04/2012 to 03/09/2018 Since April 11th, we can see two Marcel Barbeau’s works to the Museum of contemporary art of Montreal, within the framework of the new exhibition of abstract works from the collection of the museum. Under the title ” Question de l’abstraction “, the exhibition includes art
- Marcel Barbeau – Jaunts in the Laurentians 1951-200819/02/2012 to 08/04/2012 As a reminder of Marcel Barbeau’s old ties with the Laurentians, the Musée d’art contemporain des Laurentides (The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Laurentians) is presenting an exhibition showing the differant aspects of the artist’s relationship between with the area wh
- No rest for Marcel Barbeau this fall08/02/2012 to 14/02/2013 Unlike most people of his age, who are retired since a long time ago and, as survivors, are always in quest of a new activity in order to escape from solitude and boredom, Marcel Barbeau is still going to his workshop on a daily basis, where he joyfully pursues his work, [
- COMTEMPORARY ART FAIR OF WORKS ON PAPER – PAPER 1015/04/2010 to19/04/2010 As a guest of Gallery Yves Laroche, Marcel Barbeau participates in the third Montreal Contemporary Art Fair of works on paper. Thre works from 1957 to 1991 can be seen. “Gestes 5”, a rare in China ink of 1957, isone of the highlight of the whole art fair. “Voyage pour le te
- BACK TO VANCOUVER, AT THE WINSOR GALLERY31/03/2010 to 25/04/2010 The spring brings Marcel Barbeau back to Vancouver from March 28th to April 3rd for his exhibition at the Windsor Gallery which has been representing him on the West coast since the fall of 2009. Under the title ‘Anaconstruction”, the exhibition includes paintings from Bar
- THE AUTOMATISTS IN BUFFALO19/03/2010 to 30/05/2010 On Thursday March 18, Marcel Barbeau attended the opening of the major exhibition « The Automatists Revolution: Montreal 1941-1960» at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, in Buffalo. Marcel Barbeau participated in the press conference for this exhibition, in a docent tour and i
- The Club of the collectors in visual arts of Quebec remembers Borduas on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of its death9/02/2010 to 22/02/2010 On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the death of the painter and thinker Paul-Émile Borduas in Paris on February 22nd, 1960, Le club des collectionneurs (Club of the collectors) dedicated to the development of the knowledge on visuel art organizes a set of even
- News from 2009Artists of the Gallery 02/12/2009 to 31/12/2009 This painting will be included in the last group show of the year at Winsor Gallery. The Automatist mouvement in Greater Toronto and in Buffalo. 23/10/2009 to 28/02/2010 Visiting Toronto, Marcel Barbeau attended the opening of the exhibition “The
- News from 2008VANCOUVER: A BARBEAU’S MASTERPIECE SET A PERSONNAL RECORD AT HEFFEL 22/05/2008 to 23/05/2008 «Ouvri», exceptional painting of Marcel Barbeau, was awarded $ 86,250 at the Heffel auction in May 22. It has been a long time since a work so important of the artist had been offered in auction room. “Ouv
- News from 2007Abstract art from yesterday to tomorrow 14/10/2007 to 26/10/2007 From October 14 to 26 marcel Barbeau participates in the exhibition L’art abstrait d’hier à demain (Abstract art from yesterday to tomorrow) at Galerie Michel-Ange (Michel-Ange art gallery), in Montréal. Galerie Michel-Ange is locate
- News from 2006A WORK BY BARBEAU IN THE FIRST EXHIBITION OF THE ART REACH PROGRAMME AT THE ART GALLERY OF NOVA SCOTIA. 02/08/2006 to 06/08/2006 On February 8th, the Art Gallery of nova Scotia inaugurated its new program ” Art Reach ” at the Queen County Museum of Liverpool, Nova Scotia. Developed in association wi
- News from 2005“Combustions originelles” IN THE LORTIE MACM COLLECTION 26/10/2005 to 01/01/2006 From October 26 to January 8, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Montreal exposes the “Combustions originelles No. 28” by Marcel Barbeau as part of an exhibition of drawings and works on paper from the permanent colle
- News from 2004NEW MASTER’S ESSAY ABOUT BARBEAU 27/09/2004 Emily Salmon, studying art history at the University of Paris X Nanterre, has successfully supported 16 September 2004 his thesis “Marcel Barbeau Recent Works: 1971-1991.” She worked under the direction of Professor Paul Louis Rinuy. This 125-pages book sh
- News from 2003MARCEL BARBEAU FIFTY YEARS OF ART 1953-2003 11/12/2003 to 12/07/2003 Widely inspired by the exhibition of the Gallerie d’arts contemporains of Montreal, Prince Arthur Fine Arts presents in Toronto (Ontario, Canada) an overview of the production of Marcel Barbeau since 1953, adopting partially the pa
- News from 2002INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART TRIENNALE 17/09/2002 to 10/12/2002 From 17 September to 12 October 2002, Marcel Barbeau will participate in the first International Triennale of Contemporary Art in Paris. The exhibition will be held in the rooms of the roof of the Grande Arche de La Défense in Paris.
- News from 2001BIENNAL INTERNAZIONALE DELL’ARTE CONTAMPORANEA 12/07/2001 To 16/12/2001 Marcel Barbeau, laureate of the International Biennial for Contemporary Art in FlorenceOn December 15th, Marcel Barbeau was given the fifth prize for painting at the Biennial for Contemporary Art in Florence. A medal bearing th
- News from 2000Launch by the ONF of the film Barbeau Libre comme l’art by Manon Barbeau 12/01/2000 National Film Board Manon Barbeau, 2000, 49 min 55 s. ” Barbeau libre comme l’art ” began its European career in Paris last December within the framework of the XXIVth Festival international du film d’art et pédagogi