ADAC 60th Anniversary Exhibition in Toronto

Over 90 artworks, 52 galleries, one weekend, June 11 – 14, 2026

The Art Dealers Association of Canada (ADAC) marks its 60th anniversary with a pop-up exhibition at Bau-Xi Gallery | Dufferin on Dufferin St. in Toronto, running from Thursday, June 11, 2026, to Sunday, June 14, 2026. The ADAC 60th Anniversary Pop-Up Exhibition, in support of the ADAC Foundation, presents 90+ works from 52 member galleries across the country, spanning the 1800s to the present day.

The exhibition is free to attend, and all works are available for purchase.

Images (left to right): Alex Colville (1920-2013), Morning, 1981, original signed screenprint, 21 1/2 in. diam., edition A.P. Courtesy Mira Godard Gallery. Shelley Niro, Across Borders, 2025. Gelatin silver print, hand-coloured, with hand-drilled mat board, 28 x 22 inches (71.12 x 55.88 cm) © Shelley Niro / Courtesy Stephen Bulger Gallery.

The anniversary exhibition places historical and contemporary works in direct conversation. Works by Emily Carr, Annie Pootoogook, and Alex Colville are shown alongside those of Scott Sueme, Shelley Niro and James Carl, offering visitors a survey of Canadian art across generations, geographies, and mediums. The ADAC 60th Anniversary Pop-Up Exhibition demonstrates the diversity and complexity of Canadian art and the galleries that exhibit it.

Scott Sueme, No Set Path, 2025. Acrylic on panel, 30 x 47 inches. Courtesy Mayberry Fine Art.

Hours and Programming

Thursday, June 11, 2026
Opening Night | 6:30 – 9:30pm

Friday, June 12, 2026
Exhibition Day | 10am – 5:30pm

Saturday, June 13, 2026
Exhibition Day | 10am – 5:30pm
Panel Talk: Caring for your Collection | 1 – 2pm

Sunday, June 14, 2026
Exhibition Day | 10am – 5:30pm
Tour with Executive Director, Mackenzie Sinclair | 11am – 12pm

Images (left to right): Stefan Duerst, Soul Gate #105, 2025. Hot formed steel with glossy powdercoat (wall-mounted sculpture), 32 x 22.5 x 7.75 inches. Courtesy Kostuik Gallery. Cole Speck, Shaman Mask, 2025. Alder and acrylic paint, 16 1/2 x 13 x 9 inches. Photo by Byron Dauncey. Courtesy Fazakas Gallery.

ADAC Member Galleries Participating

• Gallery Merrick, Victoria
• Madrona Gallery, Victoria
• Mark Loria Gallery, Victoria
• Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver
• Gallery Jones, Vancouver
• Kostiuk Gallery, Vancouver
• Uno Langmann Gallery, Vancouver
• Hambleton Galleries, Kelowna
• Canadian Art Gallery, Banff
• Herringer Kiss Gallery, Calgary
• Newzones Contemporary Art Gallery, Calgary
• Norberg Hall, Calgary
• TrepanierBaer, Calgary
• Wallace Galleries Ltd., Calgary
• Assiniboia Gallery, Regina
• Slate Fine Art Gallery, Regina
• Mayberry Fine Art, Winnipeg
• Secter Art Consulting, Winnipeg
• Michael Gibson Gallery, London
• Smokestack, Hamilton
• L.L. Contemporary, Markham
• Abbozzo Gallery, Toronto
• Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto
• Christopher Cutts Gallery, Toronto
• Dianna Witte Gallery, Toronto
• Feheley Fine Arts, Toronto
• Gagné Contemporary, Toronto
• Gallery Gevik, Toronto
• James Rottman Fine Art, Toronto
• Loch Gallery, Toronto
• Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto
• Miriam Shiell Fine Art, Toronto
• Odon Wagner Gallery, Toronto
• Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto
• Roberts Gallery, Toronto
• Rukaj Gallery, Toronto
• Rumi Galleries, Toronto
• Sahar K. Boluki Gallery, Toronto
• Sandra Ainsley Gallery, Toronto
• Simon Bentley Fine Art, Toronto
• Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto
• Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto
• Oeno Gallery, Prince Edward County
• de Montigny Contemporary, Ottawa
• Galerie St. Laurent + Hill, Ottawa
• Han Modern and Contemporary, Montreal
• Robin Rosenberg Fine Art, Montreal
• Wishbone Galerie d’Art, Montreal
• Galerie Elca London, Knowlton
• Gallery 78, Fredericton
• Zwicker’s Gallery, Halifax

Rita Letendre, Flight of the Bluebird, 1997, oil on canvas, 48 x 54 inches. Courtesy Gallery Gevik.

About the ADAC and the ADAC Foundation

The Art Dealers Association of Canada (ADAC) was founded in 1966 as a not-for-profit trade organization, binding together the largest representation of major private commercial galleries in Canada, who in turn represent the country’s leading visual artists, both contemporary and historic. ADAC strives to create and foster opportunity and community in the visual arts, which can be realized in many forms. The association has a dedicated Advocacy Committee and Foundation Committee that works towards the betterment of the Membership as well as Canadian Art as a whole.

Established in 1986, the Art Dealers Association of Canada Foundation is a registered charity empowered to receive donations for the purpose of supporting the visual arts and giving back to the community. The Foundation’s mandate is to advance the arts through public education, programming, and exhibition.

Donate today to the ADAC Foundation!

Contact Information

Media Contact
Tatum Dooley
Art Forecast, Founder
tatum@artforecast.info

Exhibition Contact
Mackenzie Sinclair
Art Dealers Association of Canada, Executive Director
info@ad-ac.ca

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