Art in Times of Crisis: Tertulia with Jairo Salazar
Vancouver, B.C.For anyone who is interested in exploring and learning about the role of art in times of crisis, this virtual event, presented via Zoom, is for you. Join Jairo Salazar […]
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Casa: What Home Means During a Pandemic
Vancouver, B.C.The Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC), the Consulate General of Mexico, and the Consulate General of Brazil are proposing a crowd-sourced film project called Casa: What Home Means During […]
Art Talk: Latin American art? Art in Latin America?
Vancouver, B.C.This is a FREE event but registration is needed. Get your free ticket at Eventbrite. What do we mean by Latin American art? Are we referring to art produced on Latin American soil? Or is it art created by people born in Latin America? To explore these questions further, join us on Zoom on January […]
Art Talk: Modernity, Progress, and the Avant-Garde: Rupture, Academy, and Tradition.
OnlineRupture. Tradition. Continuity. These themes will emerge in our upcoming art talk on February 18th as Jairo Salazar leads us in discussion about the diverse ways in which pioneering Latin American artists integrated their academic training and experiences in modern Europe while also embracing their local imaginaries. The work of artists such as Saturnino Herran, […]
CANCELLED: Art Talk: “Muralism”, “Indigenism”, and Social Realism: Pride and Prejudice
Vancouver, B.C.*** Please note that this event was cancelled. A new future date will be informed to all registered attendants. Sorry for any inconvenience this might cause.** This month's Art Talk will focus on the outcomes and legacy of the muralismo and indigenismo movements that emerged in Mexico after the Revolución Zapatista. How influential were these […]
Open Doors to Art | Exhibition visit with Osvaldo Ramirez from the VAG
OnlineJoin us online on Thursday, April 15 for a unique exhibition visit with Salvadorian artist Osvaldo Ramirez. His work will be exhibited in the same space as Francisco Goya in the Vancouver Art Gallery! This session is part of our ongoing series "Open Doors to Art." Have you ever wondered what an artist`s studio looks […]
Screen Printing Night with Yaimel Lopez
Vancouver, B.C.Learn the basics of screen printing, and practice these techniques at home with your family and friends. After this session, you will be able to independently learn more about how to be creative and play around with these versatile screen printing techniques. Supplies you will need for the workshop: -Sheets of Paper (as many […]
Art Talk: “Muralism”, “Indigenism”, and Social Realism: Pride and Prejudice
Vancouver, B.C.This month's Art Talk will focus on the outcomes and legacy of the muralismo and indigenismo movements that emerged in Mexico after the Revolución Zapatista. How influential were these movements for the rest of Latin America? What were the pros and cons of this revolutionary attitude for artists, critics, and the general public? Join us […]
What is the role of an artist? | A conversation with Manuel Piña
Manuel Piña’s work invites us to rethink what art is, how it is diffused and what the role of an artist is. “Resisting cultural assimilation has become central to my practice and resulted in a very free (yet unresolved) relationship with images and mediums; the gallery and museum systems. As a teacher, I am interested […]
Morada do Caboclo – Photography Exhibition
Consulate General of Brazil in Vancouver 1111 Melville St #1050, Vancouver, BCThis photography exhibition in partnership with the Consulate of Brazil in Vancouver is open to all, but RSVP is needed. Please email cg.vancouver@itamaraty.gov.br advising the date and time of your visit. The Consulate is open Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 12 pm (noon). The photographic essay Morada do Caboclo proposes a reflection on the […]
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Guided Exhibition Visit – Ari De La Mora’s Syncretism
The Beaumont Studios 2109 Alberta Street, Vancouver, BCExhibition visit - Syncretism: New Works by Ari De La Mora Join us for this special visit to Ari de La Mora's new show. the artist and curator will be in attendance to give us an insight into this new body of work. Please RSVP and join us for a fun and enlightening Saturday afternoon. […]
Argentine Art and Design from the 1960s
Join us on Thursday, July 29th, for this FREE online talk by Wustavo Quiroga, a designer, cultural manager, institutional advisor, and researcher from Argentina. He is the president of IDA Foundation (2013) in Buenos Aires. Quiroga will share his experience as the editor of the publication “Material Ideas. Argentine Art and Design in the 1960s.” […]