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Photographer Diane Arbus poses for a rare portrait in the Automat at Sixth Avenue between 41st and 42nd Street in New York, about 1968. Photo by Roz Kelly/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Shary Boyle. Photo Ted Belton © 2021

Stanley Février. Photo Jean-Guy Turgeon

Nicolas Party (born in 1980), Sunset, 2021, soft pastel on linen, 109.2 x 99.1 cm. Long Museum, Shanghai. © Nicolas Party. Photo Adam Reich

Partial view of the exhibition Nicolas Party : L’heure mauve. © Nicolas Party. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Adam Pendleton (born in 1984), Untitled (WE ARE NOT), 2021, silkscreen ink on canvas, 304.8 x 594.3 cm. Collection of the artist. Image of courtesy of Adam Pendleton

Partial view of the exhibition Nicolas Party : L’heure mauve, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. © Nicolas Party. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), Yousuf and Estrellita Karsh at Little Wings, Their Home in Ottawa, 1967, gelatin silver print. © Estate of Yousuf Karsh

Ragnar Kjartansson (born in 1976), Sumarnótt, 2019, seven-channel video with sound, running time: 77 min. Giverny Capital Collection

Still, The Night of Iguana, 1964. Courtesy of Criterion Pictures

Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), Glenn Gould, 1957, gelatin silver print, 60.6 x 49.9 cm. MMFA, gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh. © Estate of Yousuf Karsh

View of the Sikh Art Collection, Narinder Singh and Satinder Kaur Kapany – Sikh Foundation International. Photo MMFA, Denis Farley

Minton Manufactory (founded in 1793), design by Christopher Dresser (1834-1904), vase, 1880, porcelain, enamel, gilt and painted decoration, 26.5 x 21 x 11 cm. MMFA, gift of the Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., O.C., O.Q. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

William Brymner (1855-1925), The Smithy, 1889, oil on canvas, 66.5 x 82 cm. MMFA, purchase, through the generosity of Roger Fournelle and Apricus Fund. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Berkay Tuncay (born in 1983), Untitled (Study for Kanye’s Tweets No. 2), 2017, 15 earthenware tablets, 270 x 320 cm. MMFA, purchase, through the generosity of An-Lap Vo-Dignard and Jennifer Nguyen. Image courtesy of the artist and SANATORIUM

Donald Friedlich (born in 1954), brooch, from the series “Lumina,” 2019, borosilicate glass, dichroic glass, 6.4 x 6.4 x 2.4 cm. MMFA, gift of Noel Guyomarc’h and Stéphane Blackburn. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Russell T. Gordon (1936-2013), Straight, No Chaser, 1980, acrylic, pastel and graphite on canvas, 142.5 x 213.5 cm. MMFA, gift of Russell T. Gordon Estate. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Partial view of the gallery dedicated to the Contemporary Arts Society of Montreal in the Claire and Marc Bourgie Pavilion. © Estate of Charles Daudelin / SOCAN (2022). Photo MMFA, Annie Fafard

Michael Massie (born in 1962), Bakeapples, Partridgeberries and Tea teapot, 2021, silver, Indian rosewood, 23.5 x 22 x 10 cm. MMFA, purchase, T. R. Meighen Family Fund. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

MEXICO, CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, Teotihuacan (150 BC – 650 CE), cylindrical tripod vessel: flowers and symbol of the Storm God, 450-550 CE, earthenware, stucco, polychrome painted decoration, 14.1 cm (h.), 14.5 cm (d.). MMFA, purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Hannah Claus (born in 1969), invaders, 2019, silver plated headpins, wool point blankets, 215.5 x 156.5 x 3 cm. MMFA, in process of acquisition. Photo MMFA, Denis Farley

Kapwani Kiwanga (born in 1978), Nations: Burning of Cap-Français, June 1793, 2020, fabric, sequins, glass beads, trimming materials, epoxy-painted steel, 158 x 327 x 22 cm. MMFA, purchase, the Museum Campaign 1998-2002 Fund. © Kapwani Kiwanga / SOCAN (2021). Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

James Ensor (1860-1949), The Rooftops of Ostend, 1885, oil on canvas. MMFA, gift of Carolyne Barnwell and Pierre Bourgie

Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Theaster Gates (born in 1973), Ground Rules (Red Line, Green Line), 2015, wood flooring, 183.9 x 243.8 x 7 cm. MMFA, gift of Lillian and Billy Mauer. Photo Christopher Burke, courtesy of Art Speaks

Photo MBAM, Denis Farley

Stanley Février (born in 1976), Yes, We Love You, 2020, reinforced Hydrocal cement. MMFA, purchase, gift of An-Lap Vo-Dignard and Jennifer Nguyen. Photo Jean-Guy Turgeon

Rectangular box (Changfang He) with figures in a landscape, late 17th – early 18th c., lacquer on wood and vegetable fibres, copper alloy, 7.2 x 34.8 x 20 cm. On loan from the International Friends of the MMFA through the generosity of Kenneth Greenstein. Photo MMFA, Denis Farley

Lawren S. Harris (1885-1970), Spring in the Outskirts, 1922, oil on canvas, 97.7 x 112.3 cm. MMFA, gift of Norman and Patterson Webster. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Firelei Báez (born in 1981), Untitled (Terra Nova), 2020, oil and acrylic paint, laser print on canvas, 261.1 x 336.1 x 4 cm. MMFA, purchase, W. Bruce C. Bailey Fête-champêtre Fund, Douglas Bensadoun Fund, Diana Billes Fund and Fund of the Women of Influence Circle. Photo Dan Bradica

Gaston Roullet (1847-1925), View of Quebec City from Lévis, 1887 or later, oil on wood, 28.6 x 45.2 cm. MMFA, gift of Émilie Corbeil in memory of Jean-Pierre Valentin. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669), The Great Jewish Bride, 1635, etching, drypoint, engraving, state V/V, 22.5 x 17.1 cm. MMFA, gift of Freda and Irwin Browns in honour of Hilliard T. Goldfarb. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Marilyse Lapierre in front of Banquet Still Life with a View onto a Landscape by Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606-1684). Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière

Photo Michael Patten

Bourgie Hall’s Erard Piano, model No. 5974, made in London in 1859. Photo Maxime Brunet