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We're looking for our next leader
Apply by Sep 04 2026

A passionate leader in Montréal to take Cheng Huai into a new era — a chance to shape the future of art and culture in our community.

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Applications close September 4, 2026
We are looking for
  • An art enthusiast or Art History student in Montréal — or someone who just thinks they'd be a great fit: apply anyway
  • Strong leadership and time-management skills
  • A visionary, ready for a challenge
What you'll do
  • Continue Cheng Huai's mission
  • Recruit and manage a new team
  • Curate programs that inspire our community

A non-profit platform connecting students, artists, and creative communities — a laboratory for experimentation in contemporary art, by students, for students.

Black-and-white portrait of a student in Montréal
Les gens de MTL — David Holcer × Cheng Huai, 2025
Index of Programmes
A living museum — every initiative, documented and archived
01
Panel Discussion
Medium as Mutation
Mar 28 2025 · McGill Engine Centre
02
Call for Artists & Coders
McGame Jam 2025
2025
03
Workshop
Lunar New Year Brush Arts
2025
04
Speaker Series
Rahul Gupta — FX Artist at EDGLRD
Feb 13 2025 · Online
05
Workshop
Creative Coding with p5.js and JavaScript
Feb 21 2025 · McGill Engine Centre
06
Speaker Series
Simon Hudson — Founder of Botto
Mar 14 2025 · McGill Engine Centre
07
Panel Discussion
Exploring Immersive Experiences and Emerging Technologies in Art
Nov 29 2024
08
Workshop
Code to Chords
Montréal
09
Scavenger Hunt
Plateau Mural
Montréal
10
Exhibition
Through the Looking Glass — Virtual Multi-Media Exhibition
Sep 01 2020
11
Exhibition
Homecoming Homegoing: into Heterotopias
Jul 13 2018 · Galerie 2112
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Artist-Writer Pairing Program

Sixth Edition — Read the Articles

Students conduct in-depth interviews with Montréal-based contemporary artists, gaining firsthand insight into their creative processes and professional trajectories. These conversations become articles that offer an accessible window into Montréal's contemporary art scene.

Painting by Marie-Danielle Duval

Identity in Dialogue: A Conversation with Marie-Danielle Duval

Artwork by Masha Granich

Building a Memory Landscape: Masha Granich on Creating and Remembering

Portrait of An Laurence

An Laurence: An Artist Of Our Times, For Our Times

Events

Residency

Current Artist-in-Residence
Pen-and-ink comic panels from Objective Psyche by Elias Doering

Elias Doering — Objective Psyche

A collaborative narrative project in pen and ink. Short three-panel installments are published; at the end of each, viewers propose and vote on what happens next, and the winning idea guides the following installment.