Welcome to The Image Centre, Canada's leading institution dedicated to the exhibition, research and collecting of photography.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Scotiabank Photography Award: Dawit L. Petros
May 6–August 1, 2026
Main Gallery
Curator: Gaëlle Morel
Larry Fink: Social Graces & Runway
May 6–August 1, 2026
University Gallery and From the Collection Wall
Curators: Gaëlle Morel and Sidney Haqq
Jessica Slipp: Becoming Rock
May 6–August 1, 2026
Salah J. Bachir New Media Wall
Guest Curator: Bénédicte Ramade
Richard Avedon Immortal: Portraits of Aging, 1951–2004
September 9–December 5, 2026
Main Gallery & University Gallery
Curator: Paul Roth
Dawit L. Petros, Colourscape, Coordinate #5, (Dakar, Senegal), 2012, pigment print. Courtesy of the artist and Bradley Ertaskiran, Montreal
Larry Fink, Pat Sabatine's Eighth Birthday Party, PA, 1977 (printed later), gelatin silver print © Larry Fink/MUUS Collection. The Image Centre, Gift of Gordon Fenwick, 2021
Jessica Slipp, Becoming Rock (Warehouse Rock), 2018–ongoing, multi-channel video (still). Courtesy of the artist
Kenna Robinson, Photographic Body 01, 2023, cyanotype on cotton with fixative. Courtesy of the artist
Mursal Mohammadi, BAQĀ/بقا (The Unforgotten), 2025, video still. Courtesy of the artist
Richard Avedon, Gloria Swanson, actor, New York, September 4, 1980, gelatin silver print © The Richard Avedon Foundation
Explore What's Coming Up
From emerging photographers to internationally renowned artists, discover the compelling exhibitions coming to The Image Centre in 2026.
Discover Events and Public Programs
Connect with the ideas and stories behind the work through fascinating artist talks, curator-led tours, academic lectures, and more.
Plan your visit
The IMC is located in downtown Toronto near Yonge Street and Dundas Street. Admission is always free.
Inside Magnum's Lost 1955 Exhibition
IMC Curator Gaëlle Morel and Director Paul Roth trace the disappearance and rediscovery of the agency’s 1955 debut exhibition and its place in photography history.
