
Learn more about our Black History Month programs below!
Guest curated by Matthew Kyba, To Play in the Face of Certain Defeat is a plea to address the inherent inequities driving the contemporary sports entertainment systems, while envisioning agency, resilience, and collective strength. Curated by Matthew Kyba, and organized and circulated by Museum London.
5 Artists 1 Love is a stunning, annual Black History Month celebration of the artistic vibrancy and range of Edmonton’s African-Canadian communities. Don't miss our All Black Wear Affair on February 4, celebrating the opening of the exhibition.
The Art Gallery of Alberta and CARFAC Alberta are excited to have Dr. Syrus Marcus Ware and Elsa Robinson speak on the topic of how to navigate the artworld from their perspective and experiences. This professional development program is open to artists and cultural workers who are looking for advice and resources in building their career in the arts in Canada. Register here.
Join YEGTheComeUp! And the AGA for a special Black History month edition of our Monthly Film Program on Thursday February 9th at the Art Gallery of Alberta. Guest programmed by Faith Abimbola from the YEGTheComeUP! Watch either film for $10 or both for $15. Register today.
Doors open at 6pm, event begins at 6:30pm.
This event will consist of a showcase of featured performances, followed by an open stage for those who would like to share their poetry, stories, music, reflections and art of all mediums. Learn more (registration not required).
This month we are excited to welcome back 5 Artist 1 Love’s Darren Jordan to lead a tour of their annual Black History Month exhibition. Learn more (registration not required).