MOMENTA Biennale d’art contemporain happens every two years in Montréal, a not-to-be-missed event that brings out the public into the city’s museums, galleries, and artist-run centres. Activities include exhibitions, public events, and educational workshops featuring both local and international artists whose works inspire curiosity and reflection.

MOMENTA is a contemporary art biennial whose mission is to stimulate meaningful and engaged reflection about society. Its finely tuned, thematic programming is expressed through the works of the local and international artists it exhibits. MOMENTA takes place in various significant venues around the Montréal art scene, making it an essential event for both the art community and the general public

Previously known as MOMENTA Biennale de l’image (since 2017) and as Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal the organization was originally founded in 1989.

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