Current Exhibitions

As a repository for international cultural heritage and a dynamic platform for contemporary art, the Museum presents a wide spectrum of exhibitions that inspire and deepen interdisciplinary relationships, advancing conversations between the past and the present, connecting craft, fashion, art and design. Situating the arts in daily life, TMC exhibitions promote research and artistic creativity through a range of media and activities that engage the public personally, socially and culturally.

Here you can investigate exhibitions currently on view at the TMC.

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  Nadia Myre: Balancing Acts

  April 25 – September 15, 2019

  Through beadwork, textiles, photography, video and sculpture, Montreal-based artist Nadia Myre draws attention to the power and histories of Indigenous textile practices that she situates in a colonial context. "Balancing Acts" is a survey of artwork made over the last ten years – some on view in this exhibition for the first time.

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  Community Voices

  May 8 - June 30, 2019

  'Community Voices' is a creative partnership program administered by the Textile Museum of Canada and delivered in collaboration with social agencies in Toronto.

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  Beads, they're sewn so tight

  October 10, 2018 – May 26, 2019

  Beads, they’re sewn so tight takes up the depths of social and political relations expressed through beadwork, including living traditions, family and community networks – embedded in the visual language of pattern and surface design. IMAGE CREDIT: Bev Koski "Striped Robe in Blues, 1979" (2018) Beads and thread 3.5 x 3.5" Image courtesy of the artist

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