Events 2025
Old Market Square
Supported by the Winnipeg Foundation and Culture Days Manitoba
Featured Works
Supported by the Winnipeg Arts Council
Here you will find a giant glow-in-the-dark Métis floral beaded tobacco bag, also known as a medicine bag or medicine pouch.With tobacco as an important mode of economic trade, relationship, ceremony, and nation-building along the Red River, this artpiece asks, How do you use your medicine?
Winnipeg’s main street hotels, like the Manwin, Northern, Woodbine, and Bell Hotel, have long been gathering places for Indigenous people, especially during eras when segregation and the Indian Act excluded us from other public spaces. SAPTUAAN is a sculptural longhouse made from hotel-style signage mounted on steel poles, referencing the Cree longhouse as a place of gathering and ceremony.
Illuminate the Night
Supported by the Winnipeg Arts Council
Selected works from our 2025 Open Call
CBC MUSIC AFTERDARK LIVE
Odario will bring his eclectic music mix to Nuit Blanche Winnipeg for a special live edition of his national broadcast “Afterdark”. Drop in to connect to the live experience with projections, live mural painting, breakdancing… feel the vibes, Afterdark.
NBW @ CMHR
Acclaimed artist Warren Carther will unveil a powerful outdoor installation at the Group Entrance entitled “Cyrus enters Babylon”. Through stirring imagery and emotional resonance, this piece invites viewers to reflect deeply while being swept up in its scale and beauty.
Inside the Museum, the evening continues with an eclectic lineup of entertainment curated by Trinnipeg in Bonnie & John Buhler Hall. Join us at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights during Nuit Blanche 2025 for an inspiring night where imagination, creativity, and the pursuit of human rights for all converge.
Acclaimed artist Warren Carther will unveil a powerful outdoor installation at the Group Entrance entitled “Cyrus enters Babylon”. Through stirring imagery and emotional resonance, this piece invites viewers to reflect deeply while being swept up in its scale and beauty.
Inside the Museum, the evening continues with an eclectic lineup of entertainment curated by Trinnipeg in Bonnie & John Buhler Hall. Join us at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights during Nuit Blanche 2025 for an inspiring night where imagination, creativity, and the pursuit of human rights for all converge.
NBW @ THE FORKS
Ghosts don’t cross borders, Darcy Ataman
hyperart
community celebrations
little brown jug
nonsuch
patent 5
darling bar
Independent curators
cool gardens 2025
