Art Museum
The Power Plant
Image: Wikimedia Commons.
The Power Plant is an art museum in Toronto, Canada.
About The Power Plant
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery is a Canadian public art gallery located at Harbourfront Centre in the heart of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Gallery is a registered Canadian charitable organization.
Initially established in 1976 as the Art Gallery at Harbourfront, the Power Plant was officially opened in 1987. It displays new and recent work by living Canadian and international artists, hosting both major solo shows and thematic group exhibitions.
The gallery hosts a variety of free public programs, educational events and workshops. It produces artist books and related publications for research purposes and public dissemination. The Power Plant released more than 140 publications by the end of 2023.
The Power Plant by the numbers
- Founded
- 1987
- Visitors / year
- 130,000
Plan your visit
The Power Plant
- Website
- thepowerplant.org
Museums near The Power Plant
- Art Museum Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto, Canada
- Art Museum Agnes Etherington Art Centre Ontario, Canada
- Art Museum Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, United States
- Art Museum Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, United States
- Art Museum National Gallery of Canada Ontario, Canada
- Art Museum Flint Institute of Arts Flint, United States
What's on
South Facade Billboard: Christina Leslie
7 Nov 2025 – 7 Sep 2026
The South Facade Billboard is an ongoing series of photographic works.