Bringing the arts to life
We’re proud to be Canada’s public arts funder. We contribute to the vibrancy of a creative and diverse arts and literary scene through our grants, services, prizes and payments to Canadian artists and arts organizations.
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2023 Musical Instrument Bank Cohort Revealed
21 classical musicians have been selected to borrow an instrument from the Canada Council Musical Instrument Bank.
Funding Indigenous Arts and Cultures
Council leaders share their thoughts on research and work done to support Indigenous artists.
Coming into Sight in Âjagemô
Coming into Sight features 24 of the recent Art Bank acquisitions, presented together for the first time in the Âjagemô Exhibition Space until May 20, 2024.
Equitable and Sustainable Arts Funding
Former Council Director and CEO Simon Brault speaks on ways to make arts funding more equitable and sustainable.
Adhel Arop: An artist’s story
Adhel’s documentary series, Katiba Banat: Sisters in Arms, tells of the child soldiers of South Sudan. Her project was funded through the Explore and Create program.
Venice Biennale Archittetura 2023
Canada presents Not for Sale! at the Biennale Architettura 2023 in Venice.