Remai Modern is a hub of activity and creative energy fueled by the people of Saskatoon. Every year, the museum hosts dozens of extraordinary events for supporters, art enthusiasts, and curious community members. Explore and enjoy our photo gallery of recent Remai Modern exhibition openings, fundraisers, and the city’s best parties - we hope to see you at the next one!
Remai Modern Photo Gallery:
Community Events, Art Parties, and Sensational Celebrations
Corporate Connect Members’ Social
June 5, 2025
On June 6, Remai Modern hosted its inaugural Corporate Connect Social on the rooftop patio, welcoming members for an afternoon of networking, refreshments, and creativity. Local executives, entrepreneurs, and changemakers came together to connect and take part in a relaxed, light-hearted artmaking activity led by museum staff, celebrating the vibrant community of Corporate Connect members.
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London Calling - Circle of Supporters Social
May 30, 2025
On May 30, guests gathered at Remai Modern for a British-themed evening of treats, refreshments, and entertainment. The event celebrated the upcoming Circle of Supporters trip to London, offering a taste of the art, culture, and excitement planned for the October 2025 insider’s tour of the city’s top museums, galleries, and art fairs, including Frieze London and Frieze Masters.
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Tarralik Duffy: Klik My Heels Opening Celebration
May 23, 2025
On May 23, we celebrated Klik My Heels, the first solo exhibition in Saskatchewan by Saskatoon-based artist Tarralik Duffy. Through digital drawings and soft sculptures, Duffy reflected on Inuit life and pop culture, reimagining everyday objects with wit and emotional depth.
The evening featured a welcome and cultural protocol by Manitok Thompson, remarks from the artist and curator, a katajjaq performance by Silla, music by DJ Charly Hustle, and a lively atmosphere with snacks, a cash bar, and community connection.
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Land, Sea, Sugar, Salt - Opening Celebration
April 24, 2025
On April 24, Remai Modern welcomed members and the public for the opening of Land, Sea, Sugar, Salt: Terrestrial and Aquatic Contemplations of the Caribbean. The evening featured Caribbean-inspired food and drinks from Hearth, an exclusive members preview at 6 PM, and a public celebration at 7 PM. The exhibition showcases work by eight leading artists of Caribbean descent, highlighting themes of land, water, and cultural identity.
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Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch - Opening Celebration
April 5, 2025
The opening celebration for 500 Year Itch took place on April 5 at 6:30 PM, featuring renowned Kanien’kehaka (Mohawk) artist Shelley Niro. This award-winning, career-spanning exhibition explored identity, resilience, and history through Niro’s sharp wit and cultural insight, offering profound and playful reflections on the experiences of Indigenous women and communities.
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LUGO: Persona
March 15, 2025
Saskatchewan’s biggest art party of the year returned on March 15 to Remai Modern. Throughout the evening, LUGO Persona presented large-scale performances, unexpected moments of artistry, tempting bites by some of Saskatoon’s best restaurants, and remarkable spaces that transformed the museum for one night only. Through participation, interaction, and exchange, guests found their expectations disrupted, and the personas they encountered early in the evening shifted into something entirely different.
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Nancy Lowry: Colour in Place - Opening Reception and Artist Talk - October 18 & December 5, 2024
Saskatoon-based artist Nancy Lowry explores place with paintings that explore the intersection of abstraction and landscape. In this exhibition, the largest survey of her practice to-date, recent paintings are placed alongside a selection of works from the last two decades held in collections in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Céline Condorelli: In Light of What we Know Opening – September 29, 2024
Inhabiting the in-between spaces of Remai Modern, the exhibition In the Light of What we Know, invites visitors to encounter and experience the museum in new ways. The project by Céline Condorelli asks questions about the role of museums in their communities and what these extraordinary public spaces can offer.
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Kaija Sanelma Harris: Warp & Weft – September 28, 2024-March 9, 2025
Kaija Sanelma Harris: Warp and Weft tells the story of one of Canada’s most important textile artists. This exhibition includes works from all decades of Harris’s career, as well as preparatory drawings, fibre studies, and archival materials. Remai Modern’s selection of more than 50 works is brought together from private and public collections across the country.
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galaMODERN 2025 - November 1, 2024
Saskatchewan’s premier fundraiser and extraordinary celebration of art, culture, and cuisine. More than an event; 2024 was a celebration of the interconnectedness of colour, form, and presence—a celebration of art as a living, breathing experience.
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taisha paggett - soliloquy for a horizon, opening celebration and performance
September 6, 2024
In conjunction with her exhibition in Remai Modern’s Connect Gallery, soliloquy for a horizon, interdisciplinary artist taisha paggett presented a live performance in Remai Modern’s atrium.
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New York City Lights - Circle of Supporters Social
June 20, 2024
Remai Modern’s Circle of Supporters gathered for a New York-themed social on the museums rooftop patio. The event featured live drawing, music and food and drink by Hearth Restaurant
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How Not to Be Seen
Opening Celebration
May 9, 2024
How Not to Be Seen features works by a roster of artists from Canada and abroad, including Brook Andrew, Zach Blas, Sandra Brewster, Ruth Buchanan, Charles Campbell, Nick Cave, Ruth Cuthand, David Garneau, Sondra Perry, Amalia Pica, Hito Steyerl, and Haegue Yang.
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Other Arrangements
Opening Celebration
February 29, 2024
Other Arrangements presents a range of artistic responses to the score, from open-ended invitations and playful proposals to poetic appeals to the body and weather. The exhibition highlights the ways artists use performance scores to invoke action and possibility.
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LUGO Light
March 16, 2024
Remai Modern’s annual art party marked the slow emergence from the darkness of winter as we moved into longer days of spring, bringing with it connotations of warmth, levity, vision and optimism.
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galaMODERN
November 2, 2023
galaMODERN was an unforgettable evening of food, drink and unique art experiences found throughout the museum. Proceeds from this year’s galaMODERN went towards our School Tours program.
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