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Art Gallery of Alberta
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March 13, 2013
The Art Gallery of Alberta is a centre of excellence for the visual arts in Western Canada, connecting people, art and ideas. The AGA is focused on the development and presentation of original exhibitions of contemporary and historical art from Alberta, Canada and around the world. The AGA also offers a full-range of art education and public programs.
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December 14, 2011
Not so long ago, it was called the Edmonton Art Gallery, and it used to occupy a stately building in the heart of downtown, east of City Hall. These days, it's in a temporary space in the base of a downtown office tower while its brand-new, C$88-million, 30,000-square-foot home is being built, with an opening targeted for late 2009. It's a fitting expansion for a public gallery rightly placed... more
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Really depends on the exhibitions
May 09, 2014The museum doesn't have its own permanent collection, but rather lends art from a variety of sources. Some of the exhibitions come from the National Art Gallery of Canada. On the one hand, this is great as the museum is constantly evolving. On the other hand, you never know what you're going to get. Visitors should considering checking what's on... more
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Lovely visit
April 25, 2014Perhaps it was the two special exhibitions going on, but the AGA proved to be my second favorite attraction of our recent visit to Edmonton, Alberta--Elk Island being the first. The architectural design of the building is in itself worth a visit... In observance of the 100 year anniversary there was a photographic exhibit of photos from the 1924, first-ever,... more
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It's all in the quality not the quantity
April 13, 2014I love that we could really take our time enjoying the Chagall exhibition. Without the normal magnitude of art clambering for your attention one can settle into this body of work and enjoy it thoroughly. Well spent time and good coffee to finish a pleasant day.
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November 07, 2013
The Art Gallery of Alberta contains over 5,000 pieces by artists from Canada and around the world. Pieces being displayed in the main collection are regularly rotated. Temporary exhibitions also regularly visit this museum and feature such varied mediums as photography and sculpture.
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July 09, 2013
Art Gallery Of Alberta offers these services: art, school, courses.
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April 08, 2011
Over 5000 pieces of fine art can be found at the Art Gallery of Alberta. Works from a variety of Canadian and international artists in a variety of media are on display at this gallery. About 150 works from the collection are displayed on the main floor, and are rotated on a regular basis. Exhibitions of contemporary painting, sculpture, and fine photography are a constant feature. Join a tour... more
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