Memory of Place: Photographic Works in the AGGV
By Audrey Wang, AGGV Volunteer Established and emerging artists from the Greater Victoria area are featured in Close To Home, […]
Say What? Art Terms For Beginners, Part 2
Conceptual Art The term ‘concept art’ came into use in the early 1960s and became defined as an art movement […]
Mirror With Memory: The Curator’s Tour
By Audrey Wang, AGGV Volunteer Stephen Topfer is more regularly known as the AGGV’s Manager of Collections. In an article […]
Powerful Stories Close To Home
By Audrey Wang, AGGV Volunteer The AGGV’s latest exhibition Close To Home evokes many reactions, as the viewer moves from one […]
The Lee Nam Project – Karen Tam on Instagram
Montreal-based artist, Karen Tam, spent the month of May in Victoria in preparation for her exhibition at the AGGV, With […]
An Artist’s Studio in Chinatown: Interviews with Lynda Gammon & Todd Lambeth
Pictured: Lynda Gammon | Studio Pictures (562 Fisgard) | 1983-1989 | Polaroid photographic prints | Purchased with the support of […]
Close To Home: Local and Regional Artists in the AGGV Collection
By Audrey Wang, AGGV Volunteer The exhibition Close To Home may be regarded as an extension of another exhibition at […]
Collectors’ Corner
By Audrey Wang, AGGV Volunteer Collecting is often regarded as a fundamental and universal human instinct and an activity shared […]
Mirror with Memory: A Story of Japanese Canadians Before 1942
2017 marks the 75th anniversary of the uprooting, dispossession, and exile of 22,000 Japanese Canadians from the coast of British […]
A Feminist Critique of Art History – Carol Sawyer: The Natalie Brettschneider Archive
Vancouver-based performance artist, Carol Sawyer, has been working for the past fifteen years on The Natalie Brettschneider Archive, an ongoing project interweaving fiction and real life to create a body of work that challenges the conventions of art historical narratives.