Media Releases
In Conversation with Susan A. Thompson to Support Inuit Art Centre
Winnipeg’s First and Only Female Mayor to Share Insights with Fellow Trailblazer Shannon Sampert
Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 20, 2016: During Canada’s 100th anniversary year of the vote for women, the Winnipeg Art Gallery is proud to present a one-on-one discussion between two inspiring...
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Oct 20, 2016
WAG Stops Time with Harold Edgerton Photography Exhibition
Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 18, 2016: The Winnipeg Art Gallery is pleased to present, for the first time, photographs by American engineer Harold Edgerton. Acquired by the WAG from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Archives, the collection showcases Edgerton’s skill at capturing...
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Oct 18, 2016
2016 WAG Gallery Ball Spreads Joy of Art to Thousands of Youth
Arctic-themed gala highlights Inuit art
Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 14, 2016 – This Saturday, the Winnipeg Art Gallery will be Arctic-inspired as it hosts its annual black-tie fundraiser. Gallery Ball 2016 takes its cue from the WAG’s collection of Inuit art and the Our Land: Contemporary Art...
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Oct 14, 2016
CRAFTED: Show + Sale Back by Popular Demand
Quilts and pillowcases support local child and teen patients
Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 6, 2016: Craft artists and the Winnipeg Art Gallery are preparing for the second-annual CRAFTED: Show + Sale, a one-of-a-kind celebration of all things handmade. Presented in partnership with Manitoba...