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To Talk With Others: A Yukon First Nations Conversation

Show of a Little Tenderness: Tender Works at the AGGV

Is Food Art? Lessons from What Artists Bring to the Table

Art as Practice: Buddhism’s Relationship with Place

Beautiful Trouble: A Conversation Between Friends on Activism, Art and Buddhism

AGGV Collections Team & Travelling Shows

Tag: Stan Douglas

Exploring Nuu-chah-nulth Lands

March 1, 2018August 28, 2018 art

The exhibition Point of Contact: On Place and the Westcoast Imaginary centers on a pertinent part of Vancouver Island’s modern history, the story of Captain James Cook’s arrival in 1778 and his role in opening up trade at a place the colonists named Nootka. On a more personal level, the exhibition was put together by the AGGV’s […]

 AGGV Collection, Indigenous Art, Installation Art, Painting

Behind The Scenes at the Gallery

December 1, 2017September 6, 2018 art

Each year, the AGGV rotates through about 14 exhibitions in its seven galleries.  This keeps our Collections team very busy throughout the year.  As each exhibition is staged and others are removed, the team goes through the artworks, checking for condition and helping to arrange them for display. The Gallery spaces are modified for the specific […]

 AGGV Collection, Indigenous Art, Installation Art

Point of Contact: On Place and the West Coast Imaginary

September 1, 2017September 6, 2018 art

I hope the viewer will leave the exhibition with an understanding of how the idea of place is subjective and culturally constructed; and to consider the role that artists have played in shaping and informing these attitudes. The exhibition looks at Nootka as a case study and traces an arc of more than 200 years. […]

 AGGV Collection, Indigenous Art, Installation Art, Painting

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