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GALLERY SHOP READING LIST: COLLECTING & CONNECTING

ALL THINGS ART: INTERVIEW WITH KAREN COOPER

ORIGIN STORIES OF A FAMILY NATURE

MEET AGGV’S NEW CURATOR OF HISTORICAL & CANADIAN ART

THE TRANSFORMATION OF A BEAD: REFLECTIONS FROM CONNIE PAUL’S BEADING WORKSHOP

GALLERY SHOP HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

Tag: Walter J. Phillips

Artist In Our Collection: Walter J. Phillips

June 1, 2019October 5, 2020 art

Phillips’ work was greatly influenced by his surroundings, first in Manitoba, then in Alberta. The landscapes of these provinces – prairie and mountain views – dominate his oeuvre, which of course also included landscapes of his home country of England and places he visited on his travels.

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Japonism: From the Impressionists to Walter J. Phillips

March 1, 2019September 9, 2020 art

By Audrey Wang, Marketing Volunteer

In art, the term “Japonisme” (from the French) was coined by the French art critic Philippe Burty in 1872, to describe the influence of Japanese art on the fine and decorative arts, sculpture, architecture and the performing arts of Western culture.

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Views of Mount Fuji

March 1, 2019October 5, 2020 art

On March 9, the AGGV celebrates two separate, but related, exhibitions that memorialize Mount Fuji and its manifestations in the Japanese and non-Japanese aesthetic.

 AGGV Collection, Asian Art Collection, Installation Art, Print

Three Decades of Controversial Hangings Form the Backbone of New Exhibition

March 1, 2017October 5, 2020 art

By Audrey Wang, AGGV Volunteer The early history of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and the formation of the permanent collection has been the subject of many past exhibitions at the Gallery. At the center of these stories is Colin Graham, the AGGV’s first Curator and Director, whose enthusiasm and vision was critical in […]

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Reflecting on our Collection: Moving Forward By Looking Back

December 2, 2016October 5, 2020 art

Our permanent collection is an important educational resource for the Gallery and it also contributes to many of our exhibitions; but, how did the collection come to be? Where did it come from? Who built it and for whom?

 AGGV Collection, Indigenous Art, Painting, Pottery

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