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Within the framework of the Day of the Dead Festival, visit the following exhibitions at Gallery 55 in ByWard Market:

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Photographic exhibition: “The Day of the Dead and other Oaxaca Festivities", presented by Oaxaca Cultural. Enjoy a visual tour of Oaxaca, its traditions, festivals and customs.

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Photographic exhibition: "A Day of the Dead with José Guadalupe Posada". An exhibition that pays homage to the creator of La Catrina, an iconic figure who shaped Mexican art with her characteristic engravings loaded with satire and social criticism. Presented by the Embassy of Mexico in Canada.

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Exhibition of the mixed technique and collage artist Dulce Tapp. “Reinventing My World”

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Exhibition of the Mexican portrait painter and illustrator Gracia Tenorio, “Happy Travels, My Dear”.

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Exhibition of the children's drawing contest "Remember Me", presented by the Day of the Dead Festival, exhibiting the 20 best drawings of the contest.

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Altar of the Dead exhibition in honour of children around the world: "Childhood, our most precious treasure". Presented by the Day of the Dead Festival.

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Giant interactive altar: "Learn the basic elements of an offering." Presented by the Day of the Dead Festival in collaboration with fine arts students from the Ottawa School of Art.