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Description

Contemporary Art Gallery (CAG) believes in the transformative power of contemporary art to challenge perceptions and spark meaningful conversations. They are committed to fostering connections between artists, audiences, and diverse communities. Driven by artists and centered around the audience, CAG aims to push boundaries and explore new perspectives. They operate on values of openness, responsiveness, connectivity, engagement, and equity, believing in the power of art to reflect and engage with the complexities of contemporary society.

The Experience

CAG offers a diverse range of programming, including artist talks, panel discussions, workshops, performances, and special events. These activities provide insights into their exhibitions and engage audiences of all ages in contemporary art practices.

Family Programs & Learning: Their family programs aim to bridge engagement between contemporary art, artists, and audiences of all ages. Through initiatives like Open Studio and youth engagement programs, CAG nurtures creativity and fosters connections between young people and contemporary art.

Shop & Merchandise

Supporting CAG's initiatives, their shop offers a variety of merchandise, including artworks by contemporary artists, tote bags, and other items reflecting their commitment to artistic expression.

History

Established in 1972 as the Greater Vancouver Artist’s Gallery, CAG has evolved into the city’s longest-standing independent public gallery dedicated to contemporary art. Over the years, they have transitioned from an artist-run center to a non-collecting public gallery, showcasing local talents alongside national and international artists.

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Contemporary Art Gallery
Contemporary Art Gallery
555 Nelson St
Vancouver, BC
Contemporary Art Gallery
Contemporary Art Gallery
555 Nelson St
Vancouver, BC
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