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• The new wave of Inuit artists — and a major rethink inside Canada’s art galleries

  Quamajuq in downtown Winnipeg is part of an overdue evolution in how Canadian art galleries and museums handle Indigenous works.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2023
  
• International Indigenous art exhibit to hit Winnipeg’s Qaumajuq next month

  The Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq has committed to hosting a large-scale exhibition of international Indigenous art every three years, beginning next month.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2021
  
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• Sculpture honouring teachers unveiled at WAG’s new Inuit art centre

  A new piece of permanent artwork, commissioned by the Manitoba Teachers' Society (MTS), has been unveiled at the Winnipeg Art Gallery's new Inuit art centre.

  Education

  Jan 22, 2021
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• Neglected city centre billboard gets face-lift

  A graffiti-covered, vacant billboard at Portage Avenue and Sherbrook Street has finally gotten a makeover by the Winnipeg Art Gallery.

  Jul 28, 2018
• Inuit culture on display at the Winnipeg Art Gallery

  The WAG's Arctic Chill Out hosted dozens of families for an afternoon inspired by the museum's massive collection of Indigenous art.

  Environment

  Jan 28, 2018
• Winnipeg museums to receive $20 million in provincial funding

  The Province of Manitoba has announced two Winnipeg museums will each receive $10 million as it strengthens support for heritage organizations.

  Dec 19, 2017
• Vacant downtown Winnipeg billboard set for a sign redesign

  The billboard on the Casa Loma apartment building on Portage and Sherbrook has been vacant for six years, so it comes as welcome news that there's a plan to redesign the sign. 

  Dec 12, 2017
• Winnipeg Art Gallery exhibit aims to inspire hope

  The Winnipeg Art Gallery is honouring a woman's inspiring story with an exhibit of drawings from her graphic novel.

  Nov 17, 2017
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• Pablo Picasso exhibit coming to Winnipeg Art Gallery

  For the first time in nearly half a century, Pablo Picasso's work is heading to Winnipeg.

  Feb 2, 2017
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• Winnipeg Art Gallery launches ‘Free First Friday Nights’

  If you're looking for a fun and free event, the Winnipeg Art Gallery is opening its doors and waiving admission the first Friday of every month.

  May 27, 2016