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- Exhibition Openings
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Upcoming Exhibitions
October 10
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- 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 1pmSunday, 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 8:30pmFriday November 2, 2012 at 8:30pmFriday November 16, 2012 at 8:30pmFriday 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, March 25, 2018
- 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, March 25, 2018
- 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
Collection Items click to explore
Gallery Hours
- Tuesday 11am-5pm
- Wednesday 11am-5pm
- Thursday 11am-5pm
- Friday 11am-9pm
- Saturday 11am-5pm
- Sunday 11am-5pm
- Closed Monday
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