Past Exhibitions

September 1, 2017 — October 22, 2017

RBC Canadian Painting Competition
Established in 1999, the RBC Canadian Painting Competition is an initiative developed in collaboration with the Canadian Art Foundation to nurture...
June 15, 2017 — September 4, 2017

Canadian and Indigenous Art: From Time Immemorial to 1967
In these transformed galleries, the remarkable stories that have shaped our land are told through art. Beginning with art from 5,000 years ago, and...
June 15, 2017 — September 4, 2017

Our Masterpieces, Our Stories
Our Masterpieces, Our Stories features close to 1,000 works of art – all under one roof. Works of art can stimulate, astound and transform us. In...
June 15, 2017 — September 4, 2017

Our Stories – Connect with Art in Canada
A visit to the Gallery in 2017 won’t be complete without stopping by Our Stories. Engaging, interactive and fun, it’s a creative hub where visitors...
June 1, 2017 — November 12, 2017

Cutline: The Photography Archives of The Globe and Mail (Art Gallery of Alberta)
Revisit the golden age of newspaper photography through The Globe and Mail ’s archives. Powerful, compelling and provocative, these photographs were...
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May 13, 2017 — August 14, 2017

Picasso: Man and Beast. The Vollard Suite of Prints [Winnipeg Art Gallery]
Through his work, Pablo Picasso was instrumental in shaping the art of the twentieth century. Although perhaps best known for his Cubist paintings,...
May 12, 2017 — September 10, 2017

Masterpiece in Focus. Related Works: Ron Moppett and Damian Moppett
As part of our ongoing Masterpiece in Focus series, this exhibition examines the production of two talented – and related – artists who have pursued...
May 3, 2017 — April 29, 2018

Canadian and Indigenous Art: 1968 to Present
Explore the many themes and movements that have shaped Canada’s visual arts landscape since 1968. Continuing the storylines from the new Canadian and...
May 2, 2017 — September 4, 2017

Canadian Artists in Photographs
Meet over 50 of the country’s most gifted artists and photographers through formal portraits, as well as depictions of them in their studios and...
April 8, 2017 — September 4, 2017

The Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts 2017
Celebrating the best and brightest in Canadian contemporary art and craft, this year’s Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts exhibition...

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