The Art of Faye HeavyShield gathers the seminal works of a celebrated contemporary Indigenous artist, covering 40 years of artistic expression. HeavyShield, who is a Blackfoot (Blood) woman from the Kainai territory, is known for her installations, drawings, and writing imbued with memory, ancestral and personal, celebration of kinship, and stories of home and place. Arising […]
Coinciding with Asian Heritage Month, Within and Beyond Tradition: Works by East Asian Artists in The University of Winnipeg Collection is a group exhibition curated by Irene Chan, a University of Winnipeg East Asian Languages and Cultures student. The exhibition aims to highlight the richness and diversity of East Asian artworks within the University 's art collection, […]
The Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award (KAMA) is a biennial prize that supports the practice of an Inuk artist by facilitating opportunities for artistic development and career growth. The five shortlisted artists for the 2023 KAMA will be featured in a special group exhibition at WAG-Qaumajuq. Congratulations to the 2023 Shortlist Artists Billy Gauthier • […]
WINNIPEG-BASED PERFORMANCE DUO RETURNS WITH AN EVENT OF MUSIC AND REMEMBRANCE FOR THE CHINESE COMMUNITY Sasha Amaya and Naomi Woo present their second offering to Winnipeg’s arts community: Beyond The Accident of Time. This directorial duo has brought together a diverse and vibrant group of artists to commemorate a solemn anniversary. Combining bells and voices, […]
The Canadian Immigrant Fair is returning to Winnipeg on July 6, 2023 in association with Kodoo Mobile! Held at the Downtown Radisson Winnipeg, 288 Portage Ave (11th Floor), the Canadian Immigrant Fair is a free, one-stop event connecting newcomers with information and inspiration on the three pillars of immigrant success: Careers, Education and Settlement. The fair offers a dynamic environment for […]
Join us at a special reception for the newly opened exhibition, Grace Nickel: Inter Arts et Naturam! Hear from the artist and special guest speakers as we celebrate award winning ceramicist, Grace Nickel. Enjoy cocktails and hors d’œuvres at this rooftop event (rain location: Eckhardt Hall). Nickel’s studio practice embraces new technologies and methods by building […]
Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival is taking over the Exchange District for 12 days of indie theatre, music and fun! The heart of the festival is in Old Market Square. Here, in the historic cultural hub of the city's Exchange District, you can enjoy free and "pass the hat" entertainment, incredible music, talented street performers, tasty […]
Featuring Indigenous Electronic Music DJs playing a range of underground electronic dance music styles. This event runs from 3pm to 9pm and is free and family focused. All are welcome. Hosting this modern creative arts showcase at Upper Fort Garry honours Manitoba's history, present and future. We come together to dance and celebrate and reclamation […]
WINNIPEG! JULY 22 is the date, and admission is FREE. It's about time we get the music lovers in the city together at True North Square for some R&B and Reggae vibes! If you love good music, and especially if you live to dance, come out Saturday July 22 from 4-9 pm and joing DJ […]