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Grand Hall
Permanent exhibition
Beyond the Golden Mountain: Chinese Cultural Traditions in Canada
1989-1991: Arts and Traditions Hall
Canada Hall
Permanent exhibition
The Maple Leaf Forever New
1989-1990: Special Exhibitions Hall
To the Limit: Robert Tait MacKenzie Sculptures
1990-1991
Ottawa and the National Capital Region
1990-1992
The Art of Healing
1990-1991: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Facing the Gods: Rituals Masks of the Himalayas
1990: Special Exhibitions Hall
Gaspé, A Sea Ledger
1990-1991: Special Exhibitions Hall
Masters of the Arctic
1990-1991: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Pointing at the Wind
1990-1992: Arts and Traditions Hall
Costume as Communication
1990-1991: Special Exhibitions Hall
Comforts of Home
1990-1994: Canadian History Galleries
The Turning Point: The Deichmann Pottery, 1935-1963
1991-1992: Arts and Traditions Hall
Hope: Seeing Our World Through New Eyes
1991: Special Exhibitions Hall
1991 Bronfman Award recipient
1991: Salon Marius-Barbeau
For the Beluga to Survive
1991
Public/Private Gatherings
1991: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Fair Measure for All
1991: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Tunisia, Where Worlds Converge
1991: Special Exhibitions Hall
Quilts
1991: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Diverse Legacies
1991-1992: Arts and Traditions Hall
Enlightened Voyages: Malaspina and Galiano on the Northwest Coast 1791-1792
1991: Exit Corridor of the Canada Hall
Art and Ethnicity: The Ukrainian Tradition in Canada
1991-1993: Arts and Traditions Hall
Portuguese Cartography: Constructing an Image of the World
1991
The Art of Japanese Packaging
1991-1992: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska
1991-1992: Special Exhibitions Hall
Robert Houle: Indians from A to Z
1991-1992: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Jimmie Durham: The Bishop's Moose and Pinkerton Men
1991-1992: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Music for the Eye: Architectural Drawings of Canada's First City, 1822-1914
1991: Exit Corridor of the Canada Hall
On the Cutting Edge: The Arthur Pascal Collection of Woodworking Hand Tools
1991-2005: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Africville: A Spirit That Lives On
1992: Exit Corridor of the Canada Hall
A Community of Nations: Objects from the Javier and Marcela Pérez de Cuéllar Collection
1992-1993: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Labour of Love: The Bridal Lingerie of Miss Madeleine Stuart Cassels
1992-1995: Canadian History Galleries
Mungo Martin: A Slender Thread
1992: Grand Hall
Indigena: Perspectives of Indigenous People on Five Hundred Years
1992: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
In Place: Craft from Saskatchewan
1992: Arts and Traditions Hall
Many Rivers to Cross: The African-Canadian Experience
1992-1993: Exit Corridor of the Canada Hall
Islamic Art and Patronage: Treasures from Kuwait
1992: Arts and Traditions Hall
Folk Art in Canada: Land and People
1992-1995: Arts and Traditions Hall
Coast Salish Blankets
1992-1994: Grand Hall
The Queen's Beasts
1992-1993: Grand Hall
Art Travels: Mail Art Festival
1992: Grand Hall
Discovery of the Titanic
1992-1993
Titanic Metallurgy Exhibit
1992-1994
Models of Bow and Stern of Titanic
1992-1993
Oiva Toikka, Glass
1992-1993: Special Exhibitions Hall
The 1992 Saidye Bronfman Award Recipient
1992-1993: Arts and Traditions Hall
Opus: The Making of Musical Instruments in Canada
1992-1995: Arts and Traditions Hall
The 1992 Metal Arts Guild Award Recipient and Acquisitions
1992-1993: Arts and Traditions Hall
Inuit Art: Tradition and Regeneration
1992-1993: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
What Modern Was - Design 1935-1965
1993: Special Exhibitions Hall
A Day in the Life of Canada
1993 1996-1997
Heavy Metal
1993-1994: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Patterns of Connection
1993: Grand Hall
Just for Nice: German-Canadian Folk Art
1993-1995: Arts and Traditions Hall
The Art of Memory and Transformation: Selections from the Permanent Collection of Contemporary India
1993-1994: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Jane Ash Poitras - Who Discovered the Americas?
1993: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
The Inuit and Diamond Jenness
1993-1994: Special Exhibitions Hall
Panache: The Fashionable Woman of the 19th Century
1993-1994: Special Exhibitions Hall
From Cradle to Grave: Objects for Life
1993-1996: Exit Corridor of the Canada Hall
Open Storage Display
1993–2002: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
For the Best
1993: Special Exhibitions Hall
Dialogue Between Nations
1993-1993: Grand Hall
Rebecca Baird: A Time Within the Memory
1993-1994: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Aitnanu: This is How We Live
1993-1994: Special Exhibitions Hall
Robert Davidson: Eagle of the Dawn
1993-1994: River Gallery
The Art of Alex Janvier: His First Thirty Years (1960-1990)
1994: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Fluffs and Feathers: An Exhibition on the Symbols of Indianness
1994: Special Exhibitions Hall
Places of Power: Objects of Veneration
1994-1995
19th Century Pottery and Porcelain in Canada
1994-1997: Canadian History Galleries
Digitization Project
1994: Grand Hall
Shared Visions: Native American Painters and Sculptors in the Twentieth Century
1994: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
From Time Immemorial - Tsimshian Prehistory
1994- (ongoing): Grand Hall
Whirligigs
1994: Special Exhibitions Hall
An Encounter Between Two Worlds as Seen by Haiti's Artists 1492-1992
1994: Special Exhibitions Hall
Souvenirs of Canada
1994-2006: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
W. E. Taylor Exhibition
1994-1997: William E. Taylor Research Gallery
Isumavut: The Artistic Expression of Nine Cape Dorset Women
1994-1996: Indian and Inuit Art Gallery
Chiefly Feasts - The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch
1994-1995: Special Exhibitions Hall
Threads of the Land: Clothing Traditions from Three Indigenous Cultures
1995-1997: River Gallery
People of the Jaguar
1995
The Heart of Heaven
1995
Mothers of Time: Seven Paleolithic Figurines from the Louis Alexandre Jullien Collection
1995
Mystery of the Maya
1995
Klondike Gold
1995: Special Exhibitions Hall
Homage to nature: Landscape Kimonos by Itchiku Kubota
1995: Special Exhibitions Hall
*Les paradis du monde*: Quebec Folk Art
1995-1996: Arts and Traditions Hall
Hold On to Your Hats!
1995-1997: Canadian History Galleries
Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art, Arms and Armour from the State of Styria
1995-1996: Special Exhibitions Hall
Paper Prayers
1995-1996 1996-1997 1998-1999: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Pottery from Fez and Meknès, Morocco 18th and 19th Centuries, Gift of Mr. Olivier de France de Tersa
1995-1996
Looking into Acadie
1996: Canadian History Galleries
The Doukhobors:
1996-1998: Arts and Traditions Hall
Forest Industry Workers: Photos by Rolf Bettner
1996
Routes: Exploring the British Origins of Newfoundland Outport Furniture Design
1996-1997: Canadian History Galleries
Opening the West
1996
Transformation
1996-1997:The Gallery
Strings, Springs and Finger Things: A New Puppet Collection at the Museum
1996-1998: Arts and Traditions Hall
Edward Poitras
1996: First Peoples Hall
Utopia Body Paint
1996: First Peoples Hall
Wave Eaters: Native Watercraft in Canada
1996-1997: First Peoples Hall
Ritual Messengers: African Treasures from the Tervuren Museum
1996-1997: Special Exhibitions Hall
Lost Visions, Forgotten Dreams: Life and Art of an Ancient Arctic People
1996-1997: Special Exhibitions Hall
Allen Sapp Retrospective
1996-1997: First Peoples Hall
Watching TV
1996-1997: Arts and Traditions Hall
France-Canada: Three Centuries of Letters and Correspondence
1996-1997: Canadian History Galleries
Ex Patria: Scots in Canada
1997
Eastern European Costume
1997
Images d'Épinal: The Golden Age of Popular Imagery in France
1997:The Gallery
This Splendid Gift : The 1897 Canadian Historical Dinner Service
1997-1998: Canadian History Galleries
Between Two Worlds: Sculpture by David Ruben Piqtoukun
1997-1998: First Peoples Hall
Wathahine - Photographs of Aboriginal Women by Nancy Ackerman
1997-1998: First Peoples Hall
Storytelling: The Art of Knowledge
1997-1998: First Peoples Hall
Showcase exhibits
1997-2000: Mall of the First Peoples Hall
Rise with the Sun: Women in Africa
1997
The 3rd Dimension: A New Way of Seeing in Cyberspace
1997-1999: William E. Taylor Research Gallery
The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis
1997: Special Exhibitions Hall
Ann Harbuz: Inside Community, Outside Convention
1997: Special Exhibitions Hall
Hats Off to the CMA!
1997-1998
Champlain 1603-1635
1997-1998: Canadian History Galleries
Hearths of Iron
1997-2000: Canadian History Galleries
Canadian UNESCO World Heritage Sites
1997-1999
Designed for Delight: Alternative Aspects of Twentieth-Century Decorative Arts
1997-1998: Special Exhibitions Hall
A Canadian Tradition
1997-1998: Salon Marius-Barbeau
Dressing Up Canada: Late Victorian Fancy Dress Balls
1997-1999: Canadian History Galleries
Masterpieces of 20th-Century Chinese Painting
1997-1998: Special Exhibitions Hall
The Bachman Collection
1998
Hooked On Rugs
1998-1999:The Gallery
Glass Works: The Story of Glass and Glass-making in Canada
1998-2002: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Reservation X
1998-1999: First Peoples Hall
Abitibiwinni: 6,000 Years of History
1998: First Peoples Hall
Mysteries of Egypt
1998-1999: Special Exhibitions Hall
Marks of the Mi'gmaq Nation
1998: First Peoples Hall
Epogan
1998: First Peoples Hall
Legends of Our Times: Native Ranching and Rodeo Life on the Plains and Plateau
1998-2000: First Peoples Hall
En Route to the New World: Caboto and the Italian Navigators on their Journey to the Americas
1998-1999: Canadian History Galleries
Spirit of Siberia
1998: First Peoples Hall
Recent Donations: Forsyth and Vaughan Collections
1998-1999: Recent Donations Showcase
Boat People No Longer: Vietnamese-Canadians
1998–1999: Arts and Traditions Hall
Isis: The Weeping Goddess
The Art of Svetlana Swinimer 1999
Fabrications: Stitching Ourselves Together
1999-2000: Canadian History Galleries
Audubon's Wilderness Palette: The Birds of Canada
1999:The Gallery
Iqqaipaa: Celebrating Inuit Art 1948-1970
1999-2000: Special Exhibitions Hall
Inuit and Englishmen: The Nunavut Voyages of Martin Frobisher
1999-2000: Special Exhibition Hall
This Other Eden: Canadian Folk Art Outdoors
1999–2000 :The Gallery
Emergence from the Shadow: First Peoples' Photographic Perspective
1999-2002: First Peoples Hall
Under the Sign of the Cross: Creative Expressions of Christianity in Canada
1999–2001: Arts and Traditions Hall
Paper Prayers
1999-2000 2000-2001: Upper Gallery
Nunavut - Jewel of the Arctic
2000: Upper Gallery
Timeless Treasures: The Story of Dolls in Canada
2000–2003: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Canvas of War: Masterpieces from the Canadian War Museum
2000–2001:The Gallery
The Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher
2000-2006: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
India - The Living Arts
2000-2001: Special Exhibitions Hall
Canada in a Thousand Pictures
2000: Upper Gallery
Millenium Odyssey
2000-2001: William E. Taylor Research Gallery
Gather Beneath the Banner
2000-2001: Canadian History Galleries
Symbol of a Profession: A Century of Nurses' Caps
2001–2003: Recent Donation Exhibit Case (Cafeteria Corridor)
O Pelourinho! Popular Art from the Historic Heart of Brazil
2001:The Gallery
Stolen Dreams: Portraits of the World's Working Children
2001: Canadian History Galleries
Lifelines: Canada’s East Coast Fisheries
2001-2002: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Full Circle - First Contact: Vikings and Skraelings in Newfoundland and Labrador
2001:The Gallery
Vimy Memorial Sculptures
2001-2004: CMC Main Lobby
Resonance: Musical Heritage of La Francophonie
2001–2003: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
Across Borders: Beadwork in Iroquois Life
2001-2001: First Peoples Hall
Kichi Sibi: Tracing Our Region’s Ancient History
2001-2004: William E. Taylor Salon
The Lands within Me: Expressions by Canadian Artists of Arab Origin
2001-2003: Special Exhibitions Gallery D
Excellence: Saidye Bronfman Award Recipients, 1997–2001
2001-2002: David M. Stewart Salon
First Son: Portraits by C. D. Hoy
2002: Special Exhibitions Gallery B
Nuvisavik, "The Place Where We Weave": Inuit Tapestries from Arctic Canada
2002-2003: Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga
2002: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Strangers, Partners, Neighbors?
2002: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Absolutely Vikings!
2002: Exhibitions Corridor, Level 3
The Charter. It's Us. It's Ours.
2002: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Canada Garden
2002 - (ongoing): Plaza
Saidye Bronfman Award 2002
2002-2003: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
The Powwow: An Art History
2002-2003: Special Exhibitions Gallery B
The Mysterious Bog People:
Rituals and Sacrifice in Ancient Europe

2002-2003: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Moorscapes: A Vanishing Legacy
2002-2003: Imax Corridor
First Peoples Hall
Permanent exhibition
Story Boxes: The Tony Hyman Collection
2003-2004: Cafeteria Corridor
Clothes Make the MAN
2003: Special Exhibitions Gallery D
The Inuit Way in Canada's Arctic
2003-2006: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Presenza: A New Look at Italian-Canadian Heritage
2003-2004: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
Saidye Bronfman Award 2003
2003-2004: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Holman: Forty years of Graphic Art
2003-2004: Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Across Time and Tundra: The Inuvialuit of the Canadian Arctic
2003-2005: Special Exhibitions Gallery D
Ancient Treasures and the Dead Sea Scrolls
2003-2004: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Wolastoqiyik: Portrait of a People
2003-2006: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Animals in the Arctic
2004-2006: Stewart Salon
A Collector’s Passion: The Work of Nettie Covey Sharpe
2004-2006: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Rocket Richard: The Legend — The Legacy
2004-2005 : Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Once in French America
2004-2005: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
The Blackfoot Way of Life: Nitsitapiisinni
2004-2005: Special Exhibitions Gallery B
Saidye Bronfman Award 2004
2004-2005: Special Exhibitions Mezzanine
Gift of the Gods: The Art of Wine from the Ancient World to Canadian Vineyards
2004-2005: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
Encounters at Friendly Cove
2004-2006: Nuu-chah-nulth House (Grand Hall)
Cool '60s Design
2005: Special Exhibitions Gallery D
The Quilt of Belonging
2005: Special Exhibitions Gallery B
Beads of Life - Eastern and Southern African Adornments
2005-2006: Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Pompeii
2005: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
A Caring Profession: Centuries of Nursing in Canada
2005-2006 : Special Exhibitions Gallery E
Love ‘em. Hate ‘em. — Canadians and Their Politicians
2005-2008: Cafeteria Corridor
Saidye Bronfman Award 2005: Michael Hosaluk
2005-2006: William E. Taylor Salon
Acres of Dreams - Settling the Canadian Prairies
2005-2006: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Lace Up: Canada's Passion for Skating
2006-2007: Special Exhibitions Gallery D
PETRA: Lost City of Stone
2006-2007: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
The Canadian Museum of Civilization: Your Country. Your World. Your Museum
2006-2010: William E. Taylor Salon
UNIQUE! 30 Years of Outstanding Crafts
2006-2007: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
MASTERS of the Plains: Ancient Nomads of Russia and Canada
2006-2007: Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Treasures from China
2007: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
In My Lifetime: Contemporary Aboriginal Art
2007-2008: Special Exhibitions Gallery D
Face to Face: The Canadian Personalities Hall
Permanent exhibition
Glenn Gould: The Sounds of Genius
2007-2008: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
Treasures of the Tsimshian from the Dundas Collection
2007-2008: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
Secret Riches: Ancient Peru Unearthed
2007-2008: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Daphne Odjig: Four Decades of Prints
2008: Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Jamestown, Québec, Santa Fe: Three North American Beginnings
2008: Special Exhibitions Gallery D
Greek Treasures from the Benaki Museum
2008: Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Quebec's Folk Arts
2008-2009: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
The North West Company
2008-2009: Special Exhibitions Gallery E
World of the Pharaohs
2008-2009: Special Exhibitions Gallery A
Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns and Mermaids
2009: Special Exhibitions Gallery C
Japan (working title)
2010: Special Exhibitions Gallery C

 

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