Media Releases

Media Releases

Internationally Renowned The Clock to Have 24-Hour Screening

Winnipeg, MB, OCTOBER 28, 2013: Have a ghoulish good time this Halloween with a timely viewing of Christian Marclay’s The Clock. Winner of the Golden Lion award at the 2011 Venice Biennale, Christian Marclay’s The Clock is a cinematic tour-de-force that unfolds on the screen in real time through...

Oct 28, 2013

WAG Panel Discussion Debates Time, Cinema, Cultural Memory, and More

Winnipeg MB, October 18, 2013: The most acclaimed work of video-installation art in recent memory, Christian Marclay's The Clock, is screening at the Winnipeg Art Gallery until January 5. It has drawn an extensive amount of commentary since its release in 2010, raising questions about time,...

Oct 18, 2013

WAG Gallery Shop Presents Jewelry Trunk Show

Can art-making run in the family? It would seem so for the aunt and niece combination of Lily and Sonja Rosenberg. The Gallery Shop at the WAG will be presenting a trunk show of their work from October 25 to 27. You can meet the artists at the opening reception on Friday, October 25 from 6 to...

Oct 17, 2013

Don McCullin’s Photographs Capture the Gritty Realities of Life in WAG Exhibition

Winnipeg, MB, October 16, 2013: Homeless people in London. Shell-shocked soldiers in Cyprus. The Irish “Troubles.” Don McCullin is an unflinching photojournalist best known for his coverage of the world’s most dangerous conflict zones. An exhibition of his work opens at the Winnipeg Art...

Oct 16, 2013

WAG Gallery Ball Sells Out, Online O

The Winnipeg Art Gallery is pleased to announce that its premier gala event, the Gallery Ball on Saturday, October 19, 2013, is sold out. Whether or not you’re attending the Ball, you can still participate in its fabulous online auction at galleryball.wag.ca. The auction includes a stellar array...

Oct 15, 2013

WAG Symposium Explores German Expressionism

Winnipeg, MB, October 5, 2013: The Winnipeg Art Gallery will be holding an international symposium on German Expressionism on Friday, November 15, from 9am to 4pm. Admission is $55 for WAG members, $75 for adults, and $40 for students. There is also a $15 lunch option. Registration form...

Oct 5, 2013

Spend “Time” at the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s Family Sunday

It’s all about time at the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s Family Sunday from 1:30 to 4pm on Sunday, October 13. What does time really mean? What would it be like to travel back or forward through time?

At the WAG’s Time Travellers Family Sunday you can explore all aspects of time. Play thematic games...