Discover and Meet the Artists of the 2025 Edition of What the Pop!

What the Pop! is YES Montreal’s flagship art pop-up series that brings together diverse artists working across mediums—from painting and photography to mixed media, textiles, digital art, and beyond. Now in its latest edition, What the Pop! is more than an exhibit—it’s a community experience designed to connect artists with audiences, collectors, and supporters of the arts.

Event Schedule

• 🗓️ Friday, September 12: 3 PM to 7 PM
• 🗓️ Saturday, September 13: 12 PM to 6 PM
• 📍 Centre St Jax: 1439 Saint-Catherine St W, Montreal, QC H3G 1S6

Why You Should Attend

If you’re passionate about supporting local talent and discovering new artistic voices, this is the place to be. Come meet the artists of the 2025 edition of What the Pop! in person, learn about their creative journeys, and experience the energy of Quebec’s emerging art scene firsthand. Many works will be available for sale—so you might even go home with a new favourite piece.

Meet the Artists of the 2025 Edition of What the Pop!

Get ready to meet the artists of the 2025 edition of What the Pop!, a high-energy, two-day pop-up exhibition celebrating emerging talent from across Quebec. Taking place this September at the iconic Centre St Jax in downtown Montreal, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore the fresh perspectives, bold creations, and inspiring stories behind over 40 local artists.

Free, Fun, and Open to All

Admission is free and all are welcome! Whether you’re a lifelong art lover or just curious, What the Pop! offers an inspiring and inclusive environment where creativity takes centre stage. See the incredible local talent featured in this pop-up exhibit below!

For more information on our Artists Program, please click here.