CCA

The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) is an international research institution operating from the fundamental premise that architecture is a public concern.

Museum, tourist attraction

Le CCA est un centre international de recherche et un musée créé en 1979 avec la conviction que l’architecture est d’intérêt public. / The CCA is an international research centre and museum founded in 1979 on the conviction that architecture is a public concern.

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Nos salles d’exposition, notre librairie et notre salle d’étude sont ouvertes
Nous avons hâte de vous accueillir. Notez que nous prenons des précautions supplémentaires afin d’assurer votre sécurité et celle des membres de notre personnel.

Service options: On-site services

Highlights:
- Live performances
- Private events

Amenities:
- Toilet
- Restaurant

Crowd: Family friendly

Children: Good for kids

Planning: Getting tickets in advance recommended

“We’re not a museum that puts things out and says, ‘This is architecture. ’ We try to make people think. ” –Phyllis Lambert
The Canadian Centre for Architecture is an international research institution and museum premised on the belief that architecture is a public concern. We produce and, develop and share our as a resource, advance, offer, and host a range of other activities driven by a curiosity about how architecture shapes—and might reshape—contemporary life. We invite collaborators and the wider public to engage with our activities, giving new relevance to architectural thinking in light of current disciplinary and cultural issues.
Physically anchored in Montréal by our, we work within other contexts through our projects, programs, and collaborations that take place. This website is also an extension of our activities, where you can encounter our thinking, work, and collection from wherever you are.
Founded as a new type of cultural institution by Phyllis Lambert in 1979, the CCA is currently directed by Giovanna Borasi and steered by the. To learn more about us, you can read about our, refer to a, or explore the ways that we are working toward fostering affirmative relationships with Indigenous and other peoples across Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang/Montréal through the process of creating a.

Service options: Onsite services

- Restroom
Crowd: Family-friendly

Parking: Free parking lot

- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom