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Exhibition Openings

(This color labels any exhibition opening date)

Upcoming Exhibitions

• INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE

  

• Pitaloosie Saila

  

October 10

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for more information.

Gallery Ball Auction

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 to Thursday, October 18, 2012

Online auction showcasing some of Winnipeg's great artists and experiences, in support of WAG Youth Programs.

Kae Sasaki: In Praise of Shadows

Friday, October 5, 2012 to Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Presented by Gallery Shop

Herb and Dorothey - Video

Wednesday October 10, 2012 at 12pm

This award-winning documentary film (2008) is based on the incredible true story of a postal worker and a librarian who built a world-class art collection

October 11 - October 16

Architectural Walking Tour

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm
Sunday, October 14, 2012 from 2pm to 3pm

Learn more about the iconic WAG building and Winnipeg’s modernist heritage by taking one of our architectural tours. WAG architectural tours are offered in partnership with the Winnipeg Architectural Foundation.

Bedtime Stories for the Edge of the World

Friday October 12, 2012 at 8:30pm
Friday November 2, 2012 at 8:30pm
Friday November 16, 2012 at 8:30pm
Friday December 7, 2012 at 8:30pm

Join performance artists Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan in their "parlour" in the exhibition Winnipeg Now as they read their own reconstructions of "bedtime" stories for adults.

Walking Tour: The WAG Building in Context

Sunday, October 14, 2012 from 2pm to 3pm

Learn more about the iconic WAG building and Winnipeg’s modernist heritage by taking one of our architectural tours.

Curator Tour of Winnipeg Now

Wednesday October 17, 2012 at 12pm

Discover why Winnipeg is considered the hottest art-producing city in Canada.

Exhibitions

Winnipeg Now

Saturday, September 29, 2012 to Sunday, December 30, 2012

Our first big centenary exhibition shows you some of Winnipeg's hottest artists.

The WAG Century

Saturday, August 25, 2012 to Sunday, August 11, 2013

The story of the WAG's first 100 years through archival materials, videos, photographs, architectural blueprints, and works of art.

The Stafford Collection of Inuit Sculpture

Saturday, August 25, 2012 to Sunday, November 18, 2012

This recent donation of Inuit sculpture spans the 1980s to the 2000s.

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.

Highlights of Inuit Sculpture

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 to Friday, March 15, 2019

An exhibition featuring some of the outstanding Inuit sculptures in the WAG collection.

Modernist Traditions: 1900-1950

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 to Wednesday, November 5, 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 Sunday, June 30, 2019

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 Sunday, June 30, 2019

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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