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ᓯᑯ ᕿᕐᓂᖅᓯᓯᒪᔪᖅ | Dark Ice
Organized and circulated by the Ottawa Art Gallery, Dark Ice is an essential examination of the profound and drastic impact that climate change is already having on our varied ecosystems and how this impact is most evident in communities of the North. The exhibition was conceived through the collaboration of artists Leslie Reid (Ottawa, ON) […]
Kim Adams: Earth Wagons
Canadian artist Kim Adams is known for his “assemblage” sculptures incorporating readymade and prefabricated materials in fun and uncanny ways to explore social structures, the implications of technology and mobility, and the divide between life and art. Earth Wagons is a miniature world – a terrain of culture on trailers consisting of small vignettes of […]
Animating the Figure with Photography
Animating the Figure with Photography features work from WAG-Qaumajuq’s permanent collection. This exhibition considers the medium of photography and its relationship to the human figure. Featuring artists, Barbara Astman, Donigan Cumming, Adad Hannah, and Stephen Livick. Barbara Astman uses portraiture to express ideas, emotions, and parts of her own identity. She immediately establishes a connection between […]
Mini Mondays at the Children’s Museum
Mini Mondays at the Children’s Museum
April's Theme: Energizing Earth April is all about our Earth – so let’s learn how to keep it green and clean together through activities and crafts designed to teach children how to be a climate hero! Join us on April 22 for Earth Day with some green-inspired programming, special guests, and a solar suncatcher craft. […]
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Riopelle: Crossroads in Time
To celebrate the centennial of Jean Paul Riopelle’s birth, WAG-Qaumajuq will host a special retrospective of the artist that examines the 20th-century artistic trailblazer through a 21st century lens. Organized by the National Gallery of Canada and curated by Guest Curator Sylvie Lacerte, Riopelle: Crossroads in Time draws on the artist’s oeuvre across various mediums […]
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‘A Place of Memory: Contexts of Existence’, curated by Irene Campolmi
A Place of Memory: Contexts of Existence is an exhibition that reflects on what a context is, what it means, and how it creates the conditions for artists to manifest new views of the world we live in. A context is both a physical, geographically located place and a series of emotional, social, and political […]