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- Exhibition Openings
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Upcoming Exhibitions
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- Family Summer Program
Saturday, June 23, 2012 from 1:30pm to 3pmSaturday, August 25, 2012 from 11am to 12:30pm- Summer Family Tours
Saturday, June 23, 2012 from 1:30pm to 3pmSaturday, August 25, 2012 from 11am to 12:30pm- Exhibition Drop-in tours
Thursday June 28, 2012 at 6pmSunday July 29, 2012 at 2pmSunday August 26, 2012 at 2pm- Summer Art Camp for Kids
Monday, July 9, 2012 to Friday, August 24, 2012- Art Eats
Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 6pm to 9pmThursday, August 16, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm
- Dinner at Storm Bistro, followed by an exhibition tour.
- New Art City Van Unveiling
Thursday August 2, 2012 at 7pm
- Join us on the WAG rooftop for the unveiling of the new Art City van!
- Tour of Ewa Tarsia exhibition
Wednesday August 8, 2012 at 12pm- Artist Ewa Tarsia talks about her living artworks scattered throughout the WAG.
- Live on the Rooftop • Walle Larsson
Thursday August 9, 2012 at 7:30pm
- Glitterati: Fairy Tale Fantasy
Friday August 10, 2012 at 8pm
- The RWB and the WAG present a magic evening of fairy tales and fantasy, fashion and dance.
- Live on the Rooftop • U of M Jazz Camp Faculty
Wednesday August 22, 2012 at 7:30pm
- Live on the Rooftop • Jodie Borle Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
Thursday August 23, 2012 at 7:30pm
- Live on the Rooftop • Mariachi ghost
Thursday August 30, 2012 at 7:30pm
Exhibitions
- Green ... Grass ... Dot ...
Thursday, July 26, 2012 to Saturday, September 15, 2012
- Artist Ewa Tarsai greens up the WAG with her living artworks.
- Snapshot: Selections from the WAG's Photography Collection
Saturday, June 23, 2012 to Saturday, February 9, 2013
- A tantalizing taste of the WAG's photography collection.
- Fairy Tales, Monsters, and the Genetic Imagination
Friday, June 15, 2012 to Sunday, September 2, 2012
- Created by contemporary artists from around the world, the hybrid creatures in this exhibition symbolize life's mysteries, desires, and fears.
- Inuit Prints: Japanese Inspiration, Early Printmaking in the Canadian Arctic
Saturday, May 12, 2012 to Sunday, August 26, 2012
- A groundbreaking inquiry into Japanese influences in the early years of the Cape Dorset print studio.
- Stephen Hutchings: Landscapes for the End of Time
Thursday, May 10, 2012 to Sunday, August 5, 2012
- Hauntingly beautiful that meld the past, present, and future creating a mysterious and beckoning environment.
- Contemporary Interventions in the Collection on View
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 to Friday, August 31, 2012
- Contemporary works mingle with the historical works. allowing viewers to discover, interpret, and learn through new associations.
- Highlights of Inuit Sculpture
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 to Wednesday, May 1, 2013
- An exhibition featuring some of the outstanding Inuit sculptures in the WAG collection.
- Modernist Traditions: 1900-1950
- Wednesday, March 3, 2010 to Wednesday, January 15, 2014
- The invention of photography had a lasting impact on how artists in the latter-half of the 19th century came to view the world as shown by these works from the WAG's collection.
- The Academic Tradition in Europe & Canada, 1700-1900
- Wednesday, March 3, 2010 to Thursday, January 30, 2014
- From Rome to Utrecht, European artists in the 17th and early 18th century created the emotionally charged work of the Baroque era. In reaction to the Protestant Reformation, the Roman Catholic Church strove to entice believers back to the fold with gripping and beautiful vignettes of biblical drama
- European Renaissance and Baroque Art: 1500-1700
- Wednesday, March 3, 2010 to Thursday, January 30, 2014
- From the WAG's collection, art produced between the 16th and 18th centuries, originating from the leading artistic centres of Europe.This period is marked by important social and political changes, and art itself underwent a major transformation
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Gallery Hours
Tuesday through Sunday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Closed Mondays
Closed Easter Monday, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day
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