ICYMI: Feminist Art Field School With Tania Willard (virtual)
In case you missed it, join Michelle Jacques and Chase Joynt for module 6 in the Feminist Art Field School as they sit down with artist Tania Willard to discuss her research, which focuses on Secwépemc aesthetics/language/land and consider collaborative projects like BUSH gallery, a conceptual space for land based art and action led by […]
ICYMI: #WIP Podcast: Curating & Composing (virtual)
In case you missed it, check out this #WIP (Work-In-Progress) Podcast trailer. In this episode we were joined by Canadian composer Anna Höstman to discuss the intersections between curating and composing that arose during her time collaborating with Dr. Heng Wu, Curator of Asian Art at the AGGV, on the 2022 Reverberations exhibition — an […]
ICYMI: Blueprints for the Afrofuture with Joshua Ngenda (virtual)
In case you missed it, check out this brief recap from the second iteration of Blueprints for the Afrofuture – an AGGV program curated by local film and dance artist Kemi Craig. On July 30, 2022, Joshua Ngenda took over our Instagram account for the morning and invited the community into his studio to watch […]
ICYMI: #WIP Podcast: Reverberations (virtual)
In case you missed it, check out this #WIP (Work-In-Progress) Podcast trailer. In this episode we were joined by some of the early career artists who were invited to respond to objects from the Gallery’s extensive museum collection in the Reverberations exhibition. Listen as Mel Granley, Guest Curator at the AGGV and your host for […]
ICYMI: Embroidering Phulkari with Simranpreet Anand (virtual)
In case you missed it, watch back as Simranpreet Anand embroiders a worn antique Phulkari that was previously on view in Adorned. Learn more about how her practice is informed by familial and community histories, often engaging materials and concepts drawn from the Punjabi diaspora, and how her work speaks to the reclamation of cultural […]
Public Open House: National Indigenous People’s Day
In celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day this year, we are extending free admission to the Gallery on June 21 from 10am-5pm. Visitors can enjoy bannock and tea in the morning from 10 am – 11 am followed by a tour of the exhibition Symbiosis. The tour will be led by Community Facilitator and Anishinaabe Educator, Shaylin Allison, […]
ICYMI: #WIP Podcast: Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey (virtual)
In case you missed it, check out this #WIP (Work-In-Progress) Podcast trailer. In this episode we learned about the work of Trinidadian-Canadian artist Denyse Thomasos, and her important career and historic contribution to BIPOC voices in Canadian art. From December 2021 through March 2022 the AGGV was thrilled to host the exhibition Denyse Thomasos: Odyssey […]
The Street: Curator’s Talk with Grant Arnold
Please join Grant Arnold, exhibition curator and Audain Curator of BC Art at Vancouver Art Gallery, at the Gallery at 11 am for a Curator’s Talk. He will be speaking about the curatorial premise behind The Street and answering questions about the exhibition. Don’t miss it! Registration is required. Free event. REGISTER NOW The Street […]
