The Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto and the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa are the principal institutional collectors of Michael Snow’s work. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts holds a smaller selection that offers a good range of works across media.
Anthology Film Archives in New York and the Cinémathèque québécoise in Montreal are repositories for Snow’s cinematic work. The Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre in Toronto is the main Canadian distributor.
The Art Gallery of Ontario, E.P. Taylor Research Library and Archives, is the repository for Michael Snow’s papers: Michael Snow fonds CA OTAG SC052.
Although the works listed below are held by the following institutions, they may not always be on view.
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1-877-225-4246 or 416-979-6648
ago.net
Michael Snow, Quits, 1960
Oil on wood, plywood
240 x 40 x 66 cm
Michael Snow, Venus Simultaneous, 1962
Oil on canvas and wood construction
200.6 x 299.7 x 15.2 cm
Michael Snow, Carla Bley, 1965
Offset lithograph, rubber stamp
66 x 51 cm
Michael Snow, Atlantic, 1967
Metal, wood, 30 black and white photographs, Arborite
171 x 245 x 40 cm
Michael Snow, Immediate Delivery, 1998
Back-lit transparency
116.1 x 191 x 16.8 cm
Canada Council Art Bank
150 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1-800-263-5588
artbank.ca
Michael Snow, Venetian Blind, 1970
24 Ektacolour prints, painted wood frames
127 x 238 cm
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
514-285-2000
mbam.qc.ca
Michael Snow, Four Grey Panels and Four Figures, 1963
Oil on canvas
Each panel
approx.152.5 x 51 cm
Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
New York, New York, USA
212-708-9400
moma.org
Michael Snow, Sink, 1970
80 projected slides and one mounted still photo
Each 63 x 63 cm
National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
613-990-1985
gallery.ca
Michael Snow, Shunt, 1959
Wood with paint
274.3 x 335.3 cm
Michael Snow, Lac Clair, 1960
Oil and paper adhesive tape on canvas
178 x 178.3 x 3 cm
Michael Snow, Wavelength, 1966–67
16mm film, colour, sound
45 min.
Michael Snow, Snow Storm, 1967
Collage of photographs over enamel paint on Masonite
Each 122.1 x 119.8 cm
Michael Snow, Blind, 1968
Steel and aluminum
246.4 x 245.7 x 246.4 cm
Michael Snow, Authorization, 1969
Black and white Polaroid photographs, adhesive cloth tape, metal frame, mirror
54.5 x 44.5 cm
Michael Snow, La Région Centrale, 1971
16mm film, colour, sound
180 min.
Michael Snow, Plus Tard, 1977
25 framed dye coupler prints
Each 86.4 x 107.2 cm
Michael Snow, Still Living–9 x 4 Acts–Scene 1, 1982
edition of 10 portfolios each containing 9 pages with a total of 36 colour photos, 1 title page
55.8 x 44.4 cm
Toronto Eaton Centre
220 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
416-598-8560
torontoeatoncentre.com
Michael Snow, Flight Stop, 1979
60 suspended fibreglass Canada goose forms surfaced with tinted black and white photographs
32 x 20 x 16 m
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
604-662-4700
vanartgallery.bc.ca
Michael Snow, Sleeve, 1965
Oil, canvas, wood
366 x 366 x 305 cm
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