M.C. Escher. L’exposition. The exhibition.
M.C. Escher. L’exposition. The exhibition.
Escher in Montreal : 312 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montréal
Dall'11 aprile al 30 agosto 2026.
For the first time in Montreal, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of M. C. Escher! After enthralling more than 20 million visitors around the world, the exhibition is finally coming to La Place des Festivals! You can admire more than 150 original works by Maurits Cornelis Escher, the Dutch genius of optical illusions and impossible constructions. Dive into his fascinating world of bewildering perspectives, dreamlike images, and much more. The exhibition will also feature immersive rooms, videos, and educational experiences to help you understand his art while having fun.
Biography
Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world’s most famous graphic artists. His art is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world, as can be seen on the many web sites on the internet. He is most famous for his so-called impossible constructions, such as Ascending and Descending, Relativity, his Transformation Prints, such as Metamorphosis I, Metamorphosis II and Metamorphosis III, Sky & Water I or Reptiles. But he also made some wonderful, more realistic work during the time he lived and traveled in Italy.
