In a recent conversation, Roger Lee, art historian, collector, and longtime supporter of the Gallery, spoke with AGGV Curator of Asian Art, Dr. Heng Wu, and reflected on his journey with art, the importance of Asian representation in museums, and the meaningful ties between personal memory and public heritage.
Now that submissions have been selected, Erin Cooper, AGGV Art Rental + Sales Coordinator is excited to give us a small sneak peek at some of the artworks that will be hung in the upcoming Summer Small Works Show & Sale, one of Victoria’s favourite recurring art shows, exhibiting an eclectic array of fabulous artworks by artists local to Victoria and the Gulf Islands.
Brillo Box (3¢ off), screening in the Drury Gallery, explores the journey of an Andy Warhol sculpture from family heirloom to $3M auction piece, highlighting the evolving value of art. It complements the From Warhol to Banksy exhibition at the AGGV, running through April 27, 2025.
Margaret Chrumka joined the AGGV in January 2025 as our Director of Visitor Experience and Programs. We hope you enjoy getting to know her a bit more in this introductory interview!
This spring, AGGV Art Rental + Sales brings together three unique artists from the program in the Show & Sale, Timeless Visions. Enjoy this first-hand look at new pieces by Lois Griffiths, Lisa Hebden, and Sharon A. Stone, as they tell us their inspirations for the show.
Hot off of the hugely-successful 2023 Video House Tour, the sold-out 2024 10th Anniversary Sunday Art Lecture Series, and Art […]