Supporters contribute to the advancement of the Visual Art Collection鈥檚 mandate and help ensure that our professional standards 鈥� educational, curatorial, and conservational 鈥� are upheld now and for generations to come. All gifts to the Visual Arts Collection are tax-deductible.
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A select number of artworks are added to the Collection through the generosity of donors each year. Our collecting focuses on 鈥斕齜ut is not limited to听鈥斕齮he work of professional artists whose contributions are culturally and socially significant to 成人VR视频, the city of Montr茅al, the province of Qu茅bec, and/or Canada. Professional artists are defined as those whose work has been recognized through exhibitions, gallery sales, and acceptance into museum collections. All donations must be unrestricted gifts and, in keeping with 成人VR视频鈥檚 gift-in-kind policy, should be revenue-neutral, meaning that the works of art should not require special conservation treatment or repair.
If you are interested in making a donation to the collection, please听gwendolyn.owens [at] mcgill.ca (contact)听the Director of the Visual Arts Collection. The process begins with a discussion about the artist(s) and the work(s) you wish to donate. Prior to their acceptance, all potential gifts are presented to and reviewed by the 成人VR视频 Visual Arts Collection Acquisitions Advisory Committee. Once a gift is accepted, a tax receipt is issued based on the appraised value of the work of art.
Make a Financial Gift
Financial gifts to the Visual Arts Collection help provide new opportunities for conservation, research, and the training of aspiring museum professionals. Donations in all amounts tremendously impact our ability to achieve these goals.听To make a donation, visit 成人VR视频's page or gwendolyn.owens [at] mcgill.ca (contact) the Director of the Visual Arts Collection.
Melvin Charney, Cities on the Run... Three Stragglers, 1999, welded aluminum, sandblast, and lacquer finish.
Gift of Lillian and Billy Mauer.听漏 Estate of Melvin Charney / SOCAN (2019)