Events, talks and tours

Artist Talk: Ken Lum

Acclaimed Canadian artist Ken Lum shares insights into his four decades-long artistic practice spanning the mediums of painting, sculpture, installation, photography, and public art. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Scotiabank Photography Award: Ken Lum, on view at The Image Centre May 9–August 3, 2024.

Free; seating is limited and registration is required. No entry after 6:15 pm.

Spring/Summer Exhibitions Opening Reception

Join us to celebrate the opening of a new season of exhibitions, including Scotiabank Photography Award: Ken Lum. Light refreshments and cash bar available.

Special Exhibition Tour: Scotiabank Photography Award: Ken Lum

Join IMC Exhibitions Curator Gaëlle Morel + Dan Adler, Associate Professor in the Department of Visual Art & Art History at York University, for a special tour of Scotiabank Photography Award: Ken Lum. 

Curator in Conversation: Privacy, Visibility, and Early Photography 

Join guest curator Sarah Parsons (York University) in conversation with Zeynep Gürsel, media anthropologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Rutgers University, about themes related to the exhibition, Hypervisibility: Early Photography and Privacy in North America, 1839–1900.

Special Exhibition Tour: Hypervisibility

Join guest curator Frances Dorenbaum for a special tour of Hypervisibility: Early Photography and Privacy in North America, 1839–1900.

Opening Reception and Artist Talk for A. Sheikh: The Test

Join us for a reception and artist talk to celebrate the opening of A. Sheikh: The Test in the IMC Student Gallery. The artist will be in conversation with Summeiya Khamissa, educator, activist, and the founder of Queer Muslim Network. 

No registration required.

Special Exhibition Tour: Streamlined: Belterra, Amazônia / Alberta, Michigan

Join guest curator Noa Bronstein for a special exhibition tour of Clarissa Tossin: Streamlined: Belterra, Amazônia / Alberta, Michigan.