Press Releases

May 18, 2011
Revolution By Night: The Surrealism Dinner, May 27, 2011
Vancouver Art Gallery Previews Major Exhibition of Surrealist Art


April 18, 2011
The Colour of My Dreams: The Surrealist Revolution in Art
The Vancouver Art Gallery Presents Ground-breaking Exhibition Featuring 350 Works by Surrealist Masters
May 28 – September 25, 2011


March 8, 2011
FUSE: Dark City, March 18, 2011, 8pm until 1am – Vancouver Art Gallery Explores the Dark Side

March 1, 2011
The Vancouver Art Gallery Invites Kids and Parents to Speak Loud: Family FUSE Weekend

January 31, 2011
Gallery Marks Vancouver’s 125th Year with Innovative Exhibition: WE: Vancouver - 12 Manifestos for the City

January 25, 2011
Major Vancouver Art Gallery Exhibition Celebrates the Career of Ken Lum

January 19, 2011
Gallery gets Unreal – from the Collection: Unreal, opens January 22.

January 13, 2011
City of Vancouver Report Recommends Consideration of New Vancouver Art Gallery for Portion of City-Owned Site in Downtown Vancouver–Staff Report Marks Next Phase in Realizing a New Gallery

January 11, 2011
Vancouver Art Gallery to mark 80th year with outstanding exhibitions and Public Programs–Gallery Announces Highlights of Early 2011 Program

October 27, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery has the Right Stuff for a Great Night Out! FUSE: Stuff, Nov. 5 2010, 8pm until 1am

October 25, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Permanent Collection Now Over 10,000 Works

October 20, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Book ‘VISIONS of BRITISH COLUMBIA’ Wins 2010 City Of Vancouver Book Award

September 28, 2010
U.K. Artists Build Monolithic Public Sculpture with Help from Local Community

September 21, 2010
Taking A Closer Look At The Everyday: Song Dong–Waste Not; Everything Everyday

September 13, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Launches Landmark Retrospective of American Photographer Robert Adams

May 27, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Acquires Major Painting by Group of Seven Artist Arthur Lismer at Auction

May 27, 2010
Next Family FUSE Weekend Gives Children the Chance to Envision a New Home for the Vancouver Art Gallery

May 6, 2010
Winners of British Columbia’s Largest Visual Arts Awards Announced

April 30, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Presents First North American Survey of Recent Work by Amsterdam-based Video Artist Fiona Tan

April 30, 2010
Kerry James Marshall Has First Canadian Solo Exhibition at Vancouver Art Gallery

April 6, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Presents First Major Exhibition of Drawings to Travel from Paris’s Renowned Musée d’Orsay

March 3, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Salutes Those About to Rock at Next FUSE

March 2, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Sets New Attendance Record Nearly 100,000 Visitors During the 2010 Olympic Winter Games

January 28, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Explores the Human Body in New Exhibition of Contemporary Art

January 13, 2010
Vancouver Art Gallery Takes to the Streets with Three Major Installations During the 2010 Winter Games

Archives

2005

December 9, 2005
Vancouver Art Gallery Presents Retrospective of Acclaimed B.C. Artist TAKAO TANABE
(January 21 to April 17, 2006)

December 8, 2005
Vancouver Art Gallery Announces Extended Holiday Hours

November 21, 2005
Picasso Goes Pop Culture at FUSE

November 14, 2005
Vancouver Art Gallery Presents First Major BRIAN JUNGEN Survey Exhibition
(January 28 to April 30, 2006)

November 1, 2005
International Lecture Series:
Roger Buergel, Artistic Director and Ruth Noack, curator of documenta 12

October 25, 2005
Visitors Contribute to Art Installation at the Vancouver Art Gallery

October 21, 2005
Oscar-Nominated Art Director to be Featured at FUSE

October 18, 2005
The Vancouver Art Gallery Appoints New Associate Director
Paul Larocque

October 12, 2005
Vancouver Artist to Light-Up Georgia Street
Neil Campbell: BASE
(October 15, 2005 to January 15, 2006)

October 11, 2005
Lu Jie - Curator of Project Retracing Mao Zedong's Epic March to Speak at the Vancouver Art Gallery October 12 at 7pm

September 26, 2005
PICASSO
Protean Picasso: Drawings and Prints from the National Gallery of Canada & Selected Paintings from International Collections
(October 15, 2005 to January 15, 2006)

September 12, 2005
Classified Materials:
Accumulations, Archives, Artists
(October 15, 2005 to January 2, 2006)

August 17, 2005
Vancouver Art Gallery Now Open Late Every Friday

August 15, 2005
FUSE – The New Get Together

July 18, 2005
Vancouver Art Gallery Receives Programming Support from RBC

July 12, 2005
FUSE - Stay Up Late With the Gallery

June 22, 2005
NEXT:
Jason McLean: The Sky is Falling
(May 28, 2005 to December, 2005)

June 9, 2005
More than 120 exceptional design items sold at "EXTRAORDINARY! Design. Auction. Party"

May 20, 2005
Incredible objects on offer at EXTRAORDINARY! Design.Auction.Party

May 18, 2005
Beware Vancouver of the "Rodin Chaser!"

May 16, 2005
Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession,
Sculpture from the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation
(June 18 to September 22, 2005)

May 2, 2005
The Gallery Gets Physical this Summer with Body Slam

Body Slam Suite:
Body: New Art from the UK (May 28 to September 5, 2005)

Franz West (May 28 to September 12, 2005)
Wang Du: Parade (May 28 to September 12, 2005)
Theodore Wan (May 28 to September 5, 2005)

April 26, 2005
Engaging Interpretation
Upcoming lectures bring International perspectives to local issues

March 29, 2005
28th Annual General Meeting

February 22, 2005
Vancouver Art Gallery establishes Audain Curator of British Columbia Art

January 24, 2005
Rodney Graham: A Little Thought (February 5 to May 8, 2005)

January 20, 2005
2005 at the Vancouver Art Gallery Advance exhibition schedule

January 10, 2005
Vancouver Art Gallery acquires exceptional $2 million photographic collection