Geneviève Cadieux, "La Voie lactée", 1992. This light installation, mounted as a beacon on the roof of the MAC, is both provocative and seductive with its image of female lips silhouetted against the sky. It is an iconic installation to discover in the MACrépertoire.
Ragnar Kjartansson (right) during The National’s performance. In his spectacular works, Kjartansson combines live performance, music and staging to create manifestly romantic environments. An Icelandic artist to discover in the MACrépertoire.
View of "A Matter of Abstraction", 2012–2014. Visit the MACrépertoire to explore this exhibition that looks at the artists and artistic movements that defined the development of abstraction from 1940 to 2010 in Québec and Canada.
"The Grace of a Gesture: Fifty Years of Gifts to the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal", 2014. This exhibition catalogue illustrates the essential role of artists and collectors in building and consolidating the MAC’s collection. Read it in the MACrépertoire!

MACrépertoire

The MACrépertoire is a source of a wide range of information about the MAC collection, its artists, and the events and publications produced since the museum was founded, in 1964. This evolving research platform offers the general public access to the rich variety of artworks and resources related to the MAC’s national collection and cultural programming.

Explore the MACrépertoire

A unique look at almost 8,000 works by more than 1,800 artists; more than 2,000 events that contributed to the development of the visual arts in Québec and to the writing of its history starting in the 1960s (exhibitions, performances, lectures, etc.); more than 800 publications, most of them downloadable; more than 16,000 images and hundreds of videos, including excerpts from videographic works; and more than 3,000 documents.

And discover the MACrépertoire open-data library, for creative reuse of cultural data within innovative projects! MACrépertoire open-data

Watch our tutorial on how to use the MACrépertoire

Management and development

Anne-Marie Zeppetelli, Project Manager

Cindy Veilleux, Head of Digital Collections

Etienne Desautels, Analyst-Programmer

Research assistants

Lucie Rivest, Wendy Thomas

Digitization and management of audiovisual media

Etienne Desautels, Michel Pinault

Copyright

Paule Girardin, Cindy Veilleux

This project is supported as part of the implementation of Quebec’s digital cultural plan.