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The Art Gallery of Alberta respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We respect this as the traditional and contemporary  land of diverse Indigenous Peoples including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Beaver Cree, Nitsitapi/Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Anishinaabe/Saulteaux/Ojibwe and Dene Peoples. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous, Inuit and Métis people who make Alberta their home today.

Vision Exchange: Perspectives from India to Canada

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Co-curated by Catherine Crowston and Jonathan Shaughnessy (Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at the National Gallery of Canada), the exhibition, Vision Exchange: Perspectives from India to Canada, brings together the work of 20 contemporary artists from India and artists of Indian heritage living in Canada.

Through their work, these artists address issues of shifting histories and borders; relationships to the land, as well as the complex themes of migration, immigration and diaspora.

Vision Exchange: Perspectives from India to Canada is organized by the Art Gallery of Alberta and the National Gallery of Canada as part of the NGC@AGA exhibition series, curated by Catherine Crowston and Jonathan Shaughnessy.  Presented with the assistance of Chemould Prescott Road (Mumbai), Galerie Mirchandani + Steinruecke (Mumbai) and Nature Morte (New Delhi). Supported by Artist Patrons: Radhe & Krishna Gupta, Maggie & John Mitchell, The Mehra Family, and Sunil & Anita Bhatara. Supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, Arts Across Canada program.

Perspectives croisées : de l’Inde au Canada est organisée par l’Art Gallery of Alberta et le Musée des beaux-arts du Canada dans le cadre de la série NGC@AGA, sous le commissariat de Catherine Crowston et Jonathan Shaughnessy. Présentée avec la collaboration des Chemould Prescott Road (Mumbai), galeries Mirchandani + Steinruecke (Mumbai) et Nature Morte (New Delhi). Avec l’appui des mécènes Radhe & Krishna Gupta, Maggie et John Mitchell, The Mehra Family, et Sunil & Anita Bhatara. Soutenu par le Conseil des arts du Canada, programme Arts partout au Canada. 

 

Artists

Curators

Jonathan Shaughnessy is Associate Curator, Contemporary Art, at the National Gallery of Canada where his exhibitions include the 2017 Canadian Biennial, “Human Scale” (2016), “100 Years Today” in Shine a Light: Canadian Biennial 2014 (2014-15) and Builders: Canadian Biennial 2012. He organized Louise Bourgeois: 1911-2010, the Gallery’s homage to the late sculptor that was on view in Ottawa before traveling to the Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, and MOCCA, Toronto (2011-13).

Sponsors
Artist patrons
  • Radhe & Krishna Gupta
  • Maggie & John Mitchell
  • The Mehra Family
  • Sunil & Anita Bhatara

Hours

Monday: closed
Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 11am-5pm
Thursday: 11am-7pm
Friday: 11am-5pm
Saturday: 11am-5pm
Sunday: 11am-5pm

Admission

* Restrictions apply. Please see our Hours and Admissions page.

AGA members
$Free
Youth 0-17
$Free
Alberta students 18+
$Free
Out-of-province students
$10
General admission
$14
Seniors 65+
$10

Location

2 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T5J 2C1

780.422.6223
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The Art Gallery of Alberta respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We respect this as the traditional and contemporary  land of diverse Indigenous Peoples including the Plains Cree, Woodland Cree, Beaver Cree, Nitsitapi/Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Anishinaabe/Saulteaux/Ojibwe and Dene Peoples. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous, Inuit and Métis people who make Alberta their home today.