Co-curated by AGGV Chief Curator, Steven McNeil, AGGV Curator of Asian Art, Dr. Heng Wu, and AGGV Assistant Curator, Mel Granley. Spring 2024, the AGGV will open two galleries on an ongoing basis to showcase selected strengths of our extraordinary permanent collections. One gallery will focus on our world-renowned Asian art collections and another will […]
Working in printmaking, sound and sculpture, Amanda Wood uses strategies of abstraction, translation, and volume to tease out material structures found in both the built environment and the natural world. She breaks down images, finds patterns through repetition and close looking, and then rearranges this data into new patterns and forms. louder than the sum […]
In the heart of the misty forests of North America, amidst the ancient trees and whispers of legends, there exists a family unlike any other. Meet the Sasquatches: enigmatic, quirky, and utterly unforgettable. Featuring Riley Keough (Elvis Presley’s granddaughter) and Jesse Eisenberg (known for The Social Network and Now You See Me), directors David and […]
Stefan Lehmann’s artwork charts a journey out of one of the darker periods in the artist’s life, but they are definitely not about the darkness itself. This collection takes as its departure point the moment that hope takes root, and Stefan’s emergence into a new lease and new perspective on life. Not everyone has the […]
CineVic presents the 12th annual Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festival, May 2nd-5th 2024. 37 short films in 6 screening programs over 4 days Curated selections from regions around the Pacific Ocean including Vancouver Island, New Zealand, Taiwan, Colombia, Korea, California, British Columbia, and more Workshop, panel, and networking opportunities for filmmakers and audiences CINEVIC […]
Stefan Lehmann’s artwork charts a journey out of one of the darker periods in the artist’s life, but they are definitely not about the darkness itself. This collection takes as its departure point the moment that hope takes root, and Stefan’s emergence into a new lease and new perspective on life. Not everyone has the […]
CineVic presents the 12th annual Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festival, May 2nd-5th 2024. 37 short films in 6 screening programs over 4 days Curated selections from regions around the Pacific Ocean including Vancouver Island, New Zealand, Taiwan, Colombia, Korea, California, British Columbia, and more Workshop, panel, and networking opportunities for filmmakers and audiences CINEVIC […]
During Asian Heritage Month, Kulea Culture Society presents Stories from the Silk Roads, a four-day event of music and film to celebrate the rich heritage of Canadians with roots in the Asian continent.The launch concert features Qui Xia He and André Thibault, from Silk Road Music at Hermann’s Jazz Club. Doors open at 5:30. Concert […]
A Dictionary of Emotions in Wartime by Olena Astasieva details the true experience of a woman from Kherson, in the first days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This powerful and moving production is co-directed by Diana Budiachenko, a theatre director from Odesa, Ukraine, and Karmen McNamara, a local theatre director of Ukrainian descent. It […]
Stefan Lehmann’s artwork charts a journey out of one of the darker periods in the artist’s life, but they are definitely not about the darkness itself. This collection takes as its departure point the moment that hope takes root, and Stefan’s emergence into a new lease and new perspective on life. Not everyone has the […]
During Asian Heritage Month, Kulea Culture Society presents Stories from the Silk Roads, a four-day event of music and film to celebrate the rich heritage of Canadians with roots in the Asian continent. May 9th at 5pm To Live To Sing – Johnny Ma (China/Canada) | 100 minutes | 2019 with English subtitles May 9th at […]
Design Victoria is a four-day festival celebrating the city’s growing design community. Designers and design businesses create special installations, exhibitions, events, open houses, tours and workshops. Experience design, access creative studios that are not normally open to the public, learn more about the stories behind familiar businesses and get inspired by the design ideas and creative […]