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The Consumerism of Art and Fashion Converge at the VAG s Pictures and Promises
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Exhibition features a broad selection of lens-based works by local and international artists
Vikky Alexander, Obsession, 1983, silver gelatin print, vinyl type, coloured Plexiglas, Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Gift of the artist.
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.-The Vancouver Art Gallery opened Pictures and Promises in collaboration with Capture Photography Festival. Drawn from the Vancouver Art Gallerys rich photographic holdings. Pictures and Promises, focuses on lens-based works that employ the structures, conventions and formal qualities used in commercial culture, mass media, fashion and advertising. The works then deploy these strategies to play on collective understandings of the world around us and to investigate the iconography of consumerism.
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O Zhang, We are all the Future of the Earth, 2008, inkjet print, Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Gift of the Artist.
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A new exhibition featuring a wide array of lens-based works by local and international artists is opening this weekend at Vancouver Art Gallery.
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Due to provincial health regulations, a ban on live performances will continue until at least February 5.
However, it’s still possible to visit local art galleries and museums. Here are a few exhibitions taking place in Metro Vancouver.
Selected Stories: 1980–2020
Richmond Art Gallery until January 30
The Richmond Art Gallery has been operation since 1980, evolving from a community art space to a well regarded institution. To celebrate its 40th year, the gallery has mounted an exhibit from its permanent collection, reflecting in part its journey.
The show features early works by established B.C. artists like Wayne Ngan, Susan Point, and Gu Xiong. Also on display are prints by Anna Wong from her series Great Wall, which pays homage to the landscapes of China, where the parents of the Canadian printmaker were born.
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