Two Show Picks for April 18: Takao Tanabe: Printmaker at Surrey Art Gallery and The Problem Of The Moon at Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba. gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stori…

The genesis of Wanda Koop’s WHO OWNS THE MOON dates back to the Russian Revolution when her Mennonite forebears were persecuted, leading her family to flee from Ukraine to Canada. gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stori…

Pussy Riot, Bertram Brooker, Harry Kiyooka, “The Quest for the Meaning of Art,” and much more. The latest issue of Galleries West is online now! gallerieswest.ca

📷 From the action “Punk Prayer,” Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow, 2012 (photo by Mitya Aleshkovsky)

As the first announced recipient of the 2024 Hnatyshyn Foundation Awards, Leo Cocar will head to Fogo Island Arts for a Young Curator Residency. gallerieswest.ca/news/leo-cocar…

Several Canadians are on the 2024 list of Guggenheim Fellows.
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Cynthia Moore appointed as the new Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) Board Chair. gallerieswest.ca/news/cynthia-m…

“Chaotic, overwhelming, glorious and good looking” - our review of the exhibition “Velvet Terrorism: Pussy Riot’s Russia” at The Polygon Gallery. gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stori…

Art Vancouver kicks off today. Among the highlights is a tribute to João Artur da Silva, the 95-year-old co-founder of the Portuguese surrealist movement who has lived in Canada since 1991. Plus: highlights from Remai Modern’s collection. gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stori…

A captivating memoir, a fast-paced mystery, a laugh-out-loud comedy, and in the poignant final chapters, a tender romance' – our review of Bianca Bosker's new book, Get the Picture gallerieswest.ca/magazine/books…

NGC's endowment now has yearly investment income to provide full financial support for artists chosen to represent Canada at the Venice Biennale. gallerieswest.ca/news/national-…

The budget for the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec’s Espace Riopelle addition has almost doubled. gallerieswest.ca/news/cost-of-j…

Tom Smart, director of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, is retiring later this month. More: gallerieswest.ca/news/tom-smart…

Tom Smart, director of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, is retiring later this month. gallerieswest.ca/news/tom-smart…

Bertram Brooker remains an enigmatic and unheralded character in art history. The McMichael Canadian Art Collection retrospective “When We Awake!” takes a close look at an artist who was ahead of his time. gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stori…

The Art of nivinngajuliaat at Kamloops Art Gallery, and Bridget Moser navigates a 'A Malevolently Bad Map' at Southern Alberta Art Gallery. It's Two Show Picks for April 4! gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stori…

Henry Heng Lu, an award-winning curator, arts manager and public art consultant, has been named as the new executive director of Vancouver’s Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden Society. gallerieswest.ca/news/henry-hen…

We’re over the moon for the latest issue of Galleries West, featuring Marcel Dzama, Harry Kiyooka, a new Commentary by Sarah Swan, and much, much more. Check it out: gallerieswest.ca

Image: Marcel Dzama, “To Live on the Moon (for Lorca),” 2023, © Marcel Dzama)

🥁 And the winner of the 2024 RBC Award for Glass is… Charlie Larouche-Potvin of Montreal, Que
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Lael Chmelyk wins the 2024 Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics. It is the only national award for emerging ceramic artists in Canada. gallerieswest.ca/news/lael-chme…

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Conseil des arts de Montréal announce Santiago Tamayo Soler as the winner of the 2024 Impressions Residency. gallerieswest.ca/news/santiago-…