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RECLAIMING SPACE

INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE is the WAG’s largest-ever exhibition of contemporary Indigenous art, extending from the main galleries to ceilings, stairs, and even outside!

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Q & A with Dayna Danger

You can explore different themes running throughout INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE, the WAG’s largest-ever exhibition of contemporary Indigenous art which opened September 22. Monthly themes range from...

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The newly opened Iqaluit International Airport

Andrew Kear, WAG Chief Curator; Radovan Radulovic, Head of Museum Services, and WAG prep staff Serge Saurette traveled with artwork and installed pieces alongside Krista Zawadski, Government of...

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Q+A with Teva Harrison

In-Between Days: Living with Cancer opens November 11 at the WAG. In this exclusive interview with the artist Teva Harrison, find out how the exhibition came to be at the WAG.

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Tradition + Technology

How does INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE bring tradition and technology together? Old and new are woven together in several of the artworks on view until spring 2018. Learn about the role technology plays by...

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Bridging the past and the future

This month, we’re continuing to explore the theme of technology and how INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE artists weave together traditional knowledge with technology in their work.

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Space and Place

This January you can explore the theme of space and place in the INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE exhibition by learning about the artists who examine the interconnectedness of land and the space around us.

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Hunger Strike Sparks Visual Poetry

How does a film with no audio relate to language? For Tayna Lukin Linklater, The Treaty is in The Body (2017) functions as a form of activism, “a series of reflections on Indigenous women’s work that...

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Gone but not Forgotten

Rivers' Driftwood Honours Missing and Murdered

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Connection + Relationships Through Art

Created from her memory and imagination, Dee Barsy's My Four Grandmothers, part of INSURGENCE/RESURGENCE, is about connection and relationships. While working on the piece, Barsy reflected on her...

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Defying Convention: Curator Q+A

Defying Convention co-curator Paula Kelly sat down with the WAG to chat about the significance of the exhibition and the role of women in society.

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Behind-the-Scenes: Summer with the Impressionists

The galleries have been transforming in preparation for your Summer with the Impressionists! What does it take to put together Manitoba's first major display of French Impressionism? Radovan...

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Wellness @ WAG: Summer Sunset Yoga and Rooftop Pop-Ups

Take a deep, cleansing breath. Hold. Now let it out slowly, feeling it move out of your body. Let your body relax when you take a break and join us for yoga at the Gallery.

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In Focus: Morisot and Cassatt

Take a closer look at the lives and work of Morisot and Cassatt who are featured in the WAG's Summer with the Impressionists. While they were denied entry to the Art Academy in Paris based on gender,...

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Did video kill the art star?

Find out when The 80s Image opens on September 28.

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Art as Activism

The 80s Image features about 50 pieces by local and international artists who helped define the decade. In this electrifying show, you'll find several rarely displayed artworks from the WAG collection.

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Heart of Craft

Down to Earth: Homemade Soups in Handmade Vessels is a cookbook that pairs 20 ceramic artists with 20 chefs to benefit Winnipeg Harvest.

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Stories from Baker Lake

Two new exhibitions connected by both family and land.

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Behind Closed Doors

A peek at the creative process with ten artists from Winnipeg.

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Arctic Topiaries

Each year, Winnipeg’s Warming Huts: An Art + Architecture Competition on Ice attracts the world’s attention by fusing the best of design and art with the city’s famous winters, and this year your WAG...

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