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The Kirkland Lake Project

The Kirkland Lake Project is a photography exhibition by Maria-Teresa Allaire, featuring a collection of over 500 photographs and essays exploring the people, places, and experiences of Kirkland Lake. This marks Allaire's first museum exhibition, held at the Museum of Northern History from October 3 to November 7, 2026.

Date
Oct 3 - Nov 7, 2026
Status
Upcoming
The Kirkland Lake Project

Event summary

Highlights

  • Opening reception with artist Maria-Teresa Allaire
  • Artist Q&A session
  • Features over 500 photographs and essays
  • Exploration of Kirkland Lake's people and places
Maria-Teresa Allaire, who has spent 12 years documenting the community of Kirkland Lake, will present "The Kirkland Lake Project" at the Museum of Northern History. The exhibition showcases a selection of photographs from her extensive collection of more than 500 images and essays, focusing on the individuals and locations that have shaped her hometown. Allaire, now residing on Vancouver Island, plans to return for the opening.

The exhibition is scheduled to be on display from October 3 to November 7, 2026. An opening reception will take place on October 3 from 6 to 8 p.m., offering visitors an opportunity to meet Allaire. During this event, she will discuss the project's development and participate in a question-and-answer session. The photographs chosen for the exhibition are selected for their detailed, meaningful, and visually striking qualities when enlarged, and will include name plaques providing information about the featured individuals. Allaire hopes the exhibition fosters a greater appreciation for the diverse people who constitute Kirkland Lake.

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Museum of Northern History
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