- Sep 28
- Apr 07
- Winnipeg Art Gallery
The 80s Image
If “video killed the radio star” in 1980, what impact did video have on traditional art media? The 80s Image explores the curious resiliency of painting and still-photography throughout the decade, and artists’ responsiveness to the rapidly expanding media landscape-video, television, cinema, satellite and computer imagery, and billboard advertising. In this exhibition, you’ll see approximately 50 works by Canadian artists, including Eleanor Bond, Lynne Cohen, Stan Douglas, General Idea, Wanda Koop, and Ken Lum, whose paintings and photographs helped to define the 1980s. The gallery is…
- Sep 30
- Dec 30
- Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art
Days of Reading: beyond this state of affairs
Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art is eager to announce the opening of our fall exhibition, Days of Reading: beyond this state of affairs. Structured around general notions of indexing, collecting, cloaking and the reveal with a focus on material and an overlay of poetry – the exhibition is grounded in the use of text, often found, poetry, and the everyday, with historical and political narratives interwoven as material. The gallery is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 12 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday is…
- Nov 12
- Dec 30
All Together Downtown for the Holidays!
The holidays are right around the corner and the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ is excited to celebrate with everyone in the heart of our city. Whether you frequent downtown or not, we hope you take some time to bring your family and friends to enjoy the many restaurants, events and activities in downtown Winnipeg! Join us on the fourth floor of the Hudson’s Bay Downtown for Breakfast with Santa this December! Best Western Plus Downtown Winnipeg has partnered with us once…
- Dec 22
- Jan 06
- Manitoba Museum
Nonsuch Hold Tours
Our favourite holiday season tradition is back! Join us for a rare look at the Nonsuch cargo hold while experiencing the sights, sounds, and stories of our renewed Nonsuch Gallery. During the tour, our guide will take you through the mysterious cargo hold of the 17th-century replica ship where you will see first-hand what her voyages might have been like. Learn about the inner workings of the ship, see bunks used by the crew, and discover stories of trade that established the Hudson’s…
