We are pleased to welcome Tera Greene (aka DJ Nova Jade) as our special guest at the AGGV’s Family Sunday, March 21st at 2pm! Join us online (Zoom live) with DJ Nova Jade and we’ll explore a smorgasbord of music and rhythm.
Read MoreTake a field trip to the McClure Gallery and Centre des arts visuels to join curator and master printmaker Paul Machnik on Facebook Live as he discusses An Artistic Dialogue: John Heward and Harold Klunder.
Read MoreEarly photographic processes have been the creative catalyst for four Canadian artists—Mary Anne Barkhouse, Dianne Bos, Sarah Fuller, and Penelope Stewart—during their annual get-togethers and self-directed residencies for several years. All four convene with The Power Plant’s Assistant Curator, Justine Kohleal, to discuss their individual and group work.
Take a FIELD TRIP with the Art Gallery of Alberta for a virtual #AGAlive event. In this live discussion, the creative team behind 5 Artists 1 Love will discuss the origins of the 5 Artists 1 Love, celebrating black excellence and the upcoming exhibition, Black Every Day.
Read MoreThe Aga Khan Museum’s new bi-weekly podcast has launched. Extraordinary stories from the most interesting artists, writers, athletes, and thinkers on the kaleidoscope of Muslim experience.
Read MoreArchitecture – domestic, institutional, urban, rural, or imagined – is at the heart of Marie-Eve Martel’s reflections on landscape and lived space. Hétérotrophies uses the gallery to stage a spatial joust in which organic motifs reshape the architectural space.
Read MoreJon Sasaki’s new work, Untitled (2021), is viewable for the first time, online until February 16, 2021. This performance furthers the artist's ongoing exploration into industrial infrastructure in post-industrial societies and the possibilities of repurposing materials, tools and processes.
Read MoreIn this artist interview, painter Leanne M. Christie discusses how she came to her career as an artist and how she finds inspiration in moving through the city.
Want to see Leanne's oil paintings in person? Our latest exhibition, "Wayfinding," is on view now until January 31st 2021, featuring works by artists Leanne M. Christie, Sara Graham and Devon Knowles
Read MoreWith Montreal in pandemic lockdown, the gallery remains closed during the exhibition of collaborative prints by John Heward and Harold Klunder, but you can view the exhibition via a 360° photo and high-res images on our website.
Read MoreExplore the work of hundreds of Canada’s best emerging creatives at GradEx 105!
The new online platform includes opportunities for industry members to connect with artists, designers, curators and researchers.
Read MoreInstalled outdoors from November 12th – December 10th, visitors watched the mural decay over time. The erosion and decay that the mural underwent outside, in the elements, is a metaphor for the destructive side of sugar’s past in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Read MoreJoin the ART GALLERY OF HAMILTON for a recorded conversation between AGH Director of Programs and Education Tor Lukasik-Foss and video and performance artist Nora Hutchinson.
Read MoreThe digital artist book for An object, a gesture, a scene (II) has been composed to mimic the in-person experience of DeFreitas’ artworks in their viewing order. In addition to this digital publication, the Visual Arts Centre of Clarington has recently launched an exhibition catalogue featuring an essay on DeFreitas’ exhibition written by Curator Sandy Saad Smith.
Read MoreSara Graham is a Port Moody based artist whose work is concerned with the issues and ideas of the contemporary city. In this artist interview, Graham talks about her multi-disciplinary practice and how her work responds to the transitional spaces that she observes in her community through the act of “slow walking”.
Her work is now on display as part of the exhibition Wayfinding at the Art Gallery at Evergreen in Coquitlam, B.C.
Read MoreJoin Art Gallery of Alberta Adjunct Curator of Indigenous Art, MJ Belcourt Moses, as she discusses the art form of quillwork and demonstrates one technique!
Read MoreOn November 15, 2020, the Confederation Centre Art Gallery, in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts, University of Prince Edward Island, welcomed guest lecturer Dr. Charmaine A. Nelson to give a talk entitled "Fugitive Slave Advertisements and/as Portraiture in late Eighteenth- and early Nineteenth-Century Canada." This month's Field Trip presents this talk in full, including questions and answers from the assembled audience.
Read MoreFall 2020 exhibiting artist Howie Tsui’s animation Retainers of Anarchy (2017) is set in the Kowloon Walled City (1898–1994)—a tenement once situated on the fringes of British-occupied Hong Kong that housed at least 33,000 people on its 2.6-hectare footprint, though unofficial estimates suggest closer to 50,000 inhabitants. Rarely patrolled by police, it was known by locals as “the city of darkness.” During this program, Tsui is joined by Greg Girard, renowned Canadian photographer, who spent considerable time in the Kowloon Walled City before it was demolished, documenting daily life. The program will end with questions from the audience.
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