The Musée d’art de Joliette invites you to its autumn opening to discover its new programming!
Date of the opening: Saturday, October 5, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Free and open to all
Facebook eventThe MAJ Express is available to take you directly from Montreal to the Museum!
MAJ Express⭐ On the program ⭐
New exhibitions to discover
- Temporary exhibitions (from October 5, 2024 to January 12, 2025):
Unveiling of the new mural: Ke miritan by Catherine Boivin
Starting at 1 p.m.
In the Salle Power Corporation du Canada
The Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière team and the MAJ invite the general public to the unveiling of the new mural by Catherine Boivin.
Welcome address
Starting at 2 p.m.
In the Hall Famille Martin
Join us at 2 p.m. to learn more about our new season’s programming.
Tours by artists and curators
From 2:15 pm to 3:15 pm
In the exhibition rooms Nicole and René Després and Jeannette and Luc Liard, EBI, and Harnois Énergies
Guided tours of the exhibitions with the artists and curators:
- Sarah Wendt + Pascal Dufaux. Honey Time, curated by Marianne Cloutier
- Moridja Kitenge Banza. Exiled in Eden, curated by Julie Alary Lavallée
Bar service
From 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
In the Hall Famille Martin or on the Terrasse Liliane et David M. Stewart
Refreshments and light snacks will be available.
You can also order a meal at the bar, in partnership with Saveurs familiales.
Shuttle service Montréal – Joliette – Montréal
Departure from Montreal: 11 a.m. from the Gare d’autocars de Montréal, (Métro Berri-UQAM, 1717 rue Berri) – DOCK #12
Departure from Joliette: 4:30 p.m. at the Musée d’art de Joliette (arrival in Montreal planned for 5:30 p.m.).
Reservation is mandatory.
20$ (including a beer, cocktail or soft drink **wine not included** at the event)
Reservation - MAJ ExpressImages in the banner:
View of the Musée d’art de Joliette. Works : Jean Brillant, De même souche, 2011 and Hanna Sybille Müller, Le jardin chorégraphique, 2023. Photo: Paul Litherland
© Sarah Wendt + Pascal Dufaux, Honey Clock (detail), 2024.
© Moridja Kitenge Banza, Christ Pantocrator n°47 (detail), 2024. Acrylic on wood panel, gold leaf, 30.5 x 40.6 cm.
© Catherine Boivin