Events, talks and tours
Scotiabank Photography Award: Moyra Davey (opening party), The Image Centre, 2019 © Clifton Li, The Image Centre
Soon We Were on Route Again (opening night), The Image Centre, 2018 © Clifton Li, The Image Centre
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Upcoming
Fall Exhibitions Opening Party
Join us for the public reception for the Fall 2025 Exhibitions season. This event is open and free to the public. Light refreshments and a cash bar will be available.
September 10, 2025
6–8 p.m.
Reception
The Image Centre
33 Gould St., Toronto
Special Exhibition Tour: Magnum's First & Chim's Children of Europe
The Image Centre's Exhibitions Curator, Gaëlle Morel, will lead a special exhibition tour of Magnum's First and Chim's Children of Europe. Join us as she she sheds light on the stories behind the images.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
6:00–7:00 p.m.
Exhibition Tour
The Image Centre
33 Gould St., Toronto
Fall 2025 Open House
Join us for an Open House in the Peter Higdon Research Centre. More to come on the works that will be on view.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Time: TBD
Collections Open House
Peter Higdon Research Centre,
Enter via The Image Centre
33 Gould St., Toronto
Tanenbaum Lecture: Susan Meiselas
Join us for a special lecture by acclaimed documentary photographer and President of the Magnum Foundation, Susan Meiselas, who will explore the history of Magnum Photos’ exhibitions and the evolving role of photographers within them. Drawing from her decades-long career and personal experience organizing and contributing to landmark exhibitions, Meiselas will reflect on how her own work fits into and helps shape Magnum’s broader visual narrative.
Presented in conjunction with Magnum’s First, this talk offers a unique behind-the-scenes perspective on one of the world’s most influential photographic cooperatives.
Speaker Bio
Susan Meiselas is a New York–based documentary photographer known for her work on human rights issues in Latin America. A member of Magnum Photos, she is the author of several influential books, including Carnival Strippers, Nicaragua, and Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History. Her work has been widely exhibited and collected internationally. Meiselas is the recipient of numerous awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship, the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize, and the Sony Outstanding Contribution to Photography Award. Since 2007, she has served as President of the Magnum Foundation, supporting diversity and innovation in documentary photography.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
7:00–8:30 p.m.
Tanenbaum Lecture Series
TBD