ARCMTL is proud to announce the launch of a new project about the history of The New Penelope, the legendary Montreal café that in the 1960s hosted intimate performances by the likes of Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Robert Charlebois, Frank Zappa and many more ! This mulitmedia online exhibit will be presented for the first time on September 26, 17h – 20h at bar BMP, 3714 du Parc, free!
The same week just up the street, ARCMTL – Expozine and POP Montréal present the seventh annual POP Reads, September 25, 18h – 20h, free, at Rialto Hall, 5711 du Parc.
The Volume 7 MTL art book festival, organized by ARCMTL, will be held from October 2 to 6 in Montreal, with an art book fair on October 5 and 6, 2024. Registration for publishers and artists is open until September 16 here.
In the meantime, check out the growing number of Montreal publications in this collection, with recently added titles such as Voice of Montreal, Virus and Pop Rock Jeunesse.
Don’t forget to check out our Youtube channel including our playlist of ephemeral films and home movies; and the Montreal Sound Ark archive show on CKUT 90.3FM .
If you’d like to consult the archives at our archive centre, please contact us by email to make an appointment.
