Welcome to Remai Modern in Saskatoon

Remai Modern is an iconic contemporary art gallery situated in the heart of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Opened in October 2017, the gallery was founded to celebrate and showcase the rich artistic heritage of Canada while presenting a dynamic range of international contemporary art. The building itself is a work of art, designed by the renowned architect and Finnish-American designer, Bruce Kuwabara. Remai Modern is home to over 8,000 artworks, including an extensive collection of modern art with a strong emphasis on Canadian and Indigenous artists. The gallery is particularly famous for being the exclusive home of the largest collection of works by the influential Canadian artist, Pablo Picasso, outside of Europe, which includes his linocuts and sculptures. The gallery's mission is to provide a welcoming space that inspires creativity and fosters a deep appreciation for contemporary art. They focus on engaging the community through various exhibitions, educational programs, and special events. Remai Modern places a strong emphasis on accessibility, aiming to connect diverse audiences with contemporary art. The gallery targets a broad audience, including art enthusiasts, students, families, and international visitors. Visitors can discover engaging exhibits that often highlight Indigenous voices and contemporary issues, making the gallery a vital cultural hub in Saskatchewan. In addition to Picasso, Remai Modern proudly represents a range of artists including renowned figures such as Ai Weiwei, Kent Monkman, and Shelley Niro. The gallery also supports local Saskatchewan artists, showcasing their work in various exhibitions. Remai Modern's focus on sustainability is evident in its innovative programming and environmentally conscious architectural design. The gallery is more than just a place to see art; it's a vibrant community landmark that continues to evolve and enrich the cultural landscape of Saskatoon.