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Land
Land
On Leonard George and place: An ode
Jade George
,
Salia Joseph
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Land
Land
On Leonard George and place: An ode
Jade George
,
Salia Joseph
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1971
1971
Destruction of the Maplewood Mudflats
Germaine Koh
,
7
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1971
1971
Destruction of the Maplewood Mudflats
Germaine Koh
,
7
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1971
1971
Vancouver in 1971
Andy Yan
,
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1971
1971
Vancouver in 1971
Andy Yan
,
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1971
1971
The Greater Vancouver Artist’s Gallery is founded
CAG
,
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1971
1971
The Greater Vancouver Artist’s Gallery is founded
CAG
,
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1972
1972
Where are all the Black people?
Udokam Iroegbu
,
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1972
1972
Where are all the Black people?
Udokam Iroegbu
,
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1972
1972
Who is Graham Warrington?
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
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1972
1972
Who is Graham Warrington?
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
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1972
1972
The Greater Vancouver Artist’s Gallery opens
Matthew Hyland
,
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1972
1972
The Greater Vancouver Artist’s Gallery opens
Matthew Hyland
,
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1973
1973
Local Initiatives Program administered by CAG
Al McWilliams
,
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1973
1973
Local Initiatives Program administered by CAG
Al McWilliams
,
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1973
1973
Analog Video
Laura U. Marks
,
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1973
1973
Analog Video
Laura U. Marks
,
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1976
1976
The Immigration Act
CAG
,
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1976
1976
The Immigration Act
CAG
,
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1977
1977
The Powell Street Festival
Julia Aoki
,
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1977
1977
The Powell Street Festival
Julia Aoki
,
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1980
1980
Main Exit Gallery
CAG
,
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1980
1980
Main Exit Gallery
CAG
,
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1983
1983
First Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to Vancouver
Joni Cheung
,
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1983
1983
First Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to Vancouver
Joni Cheung
,
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1983
1983
The October Show and the second generation of Vancouver artist-run centres
CAG
,
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1983
1983
The October Show and the second generation of Vancouver artist-run centres
CAG
,
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1984
1984
Expulsion of Sex Workers from Vancouver's West End
Becki L. Ross
,
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1984
1984
Expulsion of Sex Workers from Vancouver's West End
Becki L. Ross
,
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1986
1986
Roy Kiyooka publishes an April Fool Divertimento
Laiwan
,
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1986
1986
Roy Kiyooka publishes an April Fool Divertimento
Laiwan
,
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1986
1986
Expo 86
CAG
,
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1986
1986
Expo 86
CAG
,
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1988
1988
Stan Douglas’ Television Spots
Karen Henry
,
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1988
1988
Stan Douglas’ Television Spots
Karen Henry
,
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1989
1989
Tiananmen Square massacre protests
CAG
,
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1989
1989
Tiananmen Square massacre protests
CAG
,
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1989
1989
In Visible Colours: An International Women of Colour and Third World Women Film/Video Festival and Symposium
Amber Berson
,
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1989
1989
In Visible Colours: An International Women of Colour and Third World Women Film/Video Festival and Symposium
Amber Berson
,
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1990
1990
AIDS activist demonstrations at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
John Kozachenko
,
5
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1990
1990
AIDS activist demonstrations at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
John Kozachenko
,
5
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1991
1991
Baltej Singh Dhillon is the first RCMP officer permitted to wear a turban
Simranpreet Kaur Anand
,
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1991
1991
Baltej Singh Dhillon is the first RCMP officer permitted to wear a turban
Simranpreet Kaur Anand
,
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1992
1992
Christos Dikeakos: Sites & Place Names at CAG
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
29
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1992
1992
Christos Dikeakos: Sites & Place Names at CAG
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
29
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1993
1993
Access Gallery moves into permanent space, Gallery Gachet incorporates as a non-profit
CAG
,
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1993
1993
Access Gallery moves into permanent space, Gallery Gachet incorporates as a non-profit
CAG
,
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1994
1994
CAG curator Keith Wallace visits the Bienal de la Habana
Keith Wallace
,
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1994
1994
CAG curator Keith Wallace visits the Bienal de la Habana
Keith Wallace
,
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1995
1995
Nations in Urban Landscapes at CAG
Jin-me Yoon
,
18
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1995
1995
Nations in Urban Landscapes at CAG
Jin-me Yoon
,
18
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1997
1997
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia
Angela Sterritt
,
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1997
1997
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia
Angela Sterritt
,
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1997
1997
APEC Conference
CAG
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1997
1997
APEC Conference
CAG
,
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1998
1998
VANDU founded
CAG
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1998
1998
VANDU founded
CAG
,
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2000
2000
Storyscapes: Reflections on Erasure and Story, 2000-2022
Kamala Todd
,
6
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2000
2000
Storyscapes: Reflections on Erasure and Story, 2000-2022
Kamala Todd
,
6
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2001
2001
Germaine Koh’s ... at CAG
Kimberly Phillips
,
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2001
2001
Germaine Koh’s ... at CAG
Kimberly Phillips
,
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2001
2001
CAG moves to 555 Nelson
Godfre Leung
,
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2001
2001
CAG moves to 555 Nelson
Godfre Leung
,
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2002
2002
Woodward’s Squat
Julie Chapman
,
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2002
2002
Woodward’s Squat
Julie Chapman
,
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2003
2003
Rosemary Brown, 1930–2003
Siobhan Barker
,
7
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2003
2003
Rosemary Brown, 1930–2003
Siobhan Barker
,
7
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2003
2003
Insite opens
CAG
,
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2003
2003
Insite opens
CAG
,
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2005
2005
Centre A moves to the Downtown Eastside
Makiko Hara
,
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2005
2005
Centre A moves to the Downtown Eastside
Makiko Hara
,
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2009
2009
The Enough March
Fatima Jaffer
,
4
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2009
2009
The Enough March
Fatima Jaffer
,
4
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2010
2010
VIVO Media Arts Centre’s Safe Assembly
Phoebe Bei
,
WEDGE
12
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2010
2010
VIVO Media Arts Centre’s Safe Assembly
Phoebe Bei
,
WEDGE
12
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2012
2012
AKA Collective
Josema Zamorano
,
10
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2012
2012
AKA Collective
Josema Zamorano
,
10
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2013
2013
Burrard Marina Field House
Shaun Dacey
,
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2013
2013
Burrard Marina Field House
Shaun Dacey
,
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2014
2014
Zaccheus Jackson Nyce, 1977–2014
Jillian Christmas
,
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2014
2014
Zaccheus Jackson Nyce, 1977–2014
Jillian Christmas
,
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2014
2014
The Monuments of Piazza Italia
Eric Fredericksen
,
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2014
2014
The Monuments of Piazza Italia
Eric Fredericksen
,
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2015
2015
For a New Accessibility Conference
Kay Slater
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9
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2015
2015
For a New Accessibility Conference
Kay Slater
,
9
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2015
2015
Germaine Koh: Fallow at Charles H. Scott Gallery
Bopha Chhay
,
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2015
2015
Germaine Koh: Fallow at Charles H. Scott Gallery
Bopha Chhay
,
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2016
2016
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion protests
CAG
,
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2016
2016
Trans Mountain pipeline expansion protests
CAG
,
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2017
2017
c̓əsnaʔəm: The city before the city
CAG
,
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2017
2017
c̓əsnaʔəm: The city before the city
CAG
,
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2018
2018
Kwekwecnewtxw erected on Burnaby Mountain
Rita Wong
,
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2018
2018
Kwekwecnewtxw erected on Burnaby Mountain
Rita Wong
,
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2019
2019
Deanna Bowen: Night Prowl at The WALL
Nya Lewis
,
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2019
2019
Deanna Bowen: Night Prowl at The WALL
Nya Lewis
,
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2019
2019
Sreshta Rit Premnath: Those Who Wait at CAG
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
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2019
2019
Sreshta Rit Premnath: Those Who Wait at CAG
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
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2020
2020
Affordability crisis in Vancouver
Rain Cabana-Boucher
,
WEDGE
49
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2020
2020
Affordability crisis in Vancouver
Rain Cabana-Boucher
,
WEDGE
49
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2020
2020
In-Kind: Conversations with Arts Workers in So-Called Vancouver About Undocumented Resources Supporting the Sector
Luca Cara Seccafien
,
WEDGE
44
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2020
2020
In-Kind: Conversations with Arts Workers in So-Called Vancouver About Undocumented Resources Supporting the Sector
Luca Cara Seccafien
,
WEDGE
44
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2020
2020
Jamie Lee Hamilton, 1955–2020
Becki L. Ross
,
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2020
2020
Jamie Lee Hamilton, 1955–2020
Becki L. Ross
,
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2020
2020
COVID-19 lockdowns
Godfre Leung
,
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2020
2020
COVID-19 lockdowns
Godfre Leung
,
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2020
2020
Jesse Gray: Mesomonuments at Artspeak
Sena Cleave
,
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2020
2020
Jesse Gray: Mesomonuments at Artspeak
Sena Cleave
,
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2021
2021
New Growth: Latin American artists in Vancouver
Carmen Rodríguez
,
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2021
2021
New Growth: Latin American artists in Vancouver
Carmen Rodríguez
,
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2021
2021
Atmospheric river and Pacific Northwest floods
Emily Dundas Oke
,
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2021
2021
Atmospheric river and Pacific Northwest floods
Emily Dundas Oke
,
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2022
2022
A Seat at the Table with
Chipo Chipaziwa
,
WEDGE
59
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2022
2022
A Seat at the Table with
Chipo Chipaziwa
,
WEDGE
59
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2022
2022
Housing
Sarah Shamash
,
3
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2022
2022
Housing
Sarah Shamash
,
3
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2022
2022
Plaque commemorating Serafim “Joe“ Fortes installed at English Bay Beach
Ruby Smith Díaz
,
WEDGE
18
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2022
2022
Plaque commemorating Serafim “Joe“ Fortes installed at English Bay Beach
Ruby Smith Díaz
,
WEDGE
18
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2022
2022
How it is: Chinatown, August 2022
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
Mercedes Eng
41
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2022
2022
How it is: Chinatown, August 2022
Keimi Nakashima-Ochoa
,
Mercedes Eng
41
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2022
2022
Fire at 165 East Hastings
Gabi Dao
,
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2022
2022
Fire at 165 East Hastings
Gabi Dao
,
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2022
2022
Renewed interest in materially-centered painting
Gillian Haigh
,
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2022
2022
Renewed interest in materially-centered painting
Gillian Haigh
,
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Future
Future
Legends of Vancouver
Khelsilem
,
Vanessa Richards
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Future
Future
Legends of Vancouver
Khelsilem
,
Vanessa Richards
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Future
Future
Constructing the World’s Greenest City: Legacy of Displacement and Dispossession in Vancouver
Harsha Walia
,
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Future
Future
Constructing the World’s Greenest City: Legacy of Displacement and Dispossession in Vancouver
Harsha Walia
,
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Future
Future
crying at work (a score for the future)
Justine A. Chambers
,
Vanessa Kwan
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Future
Future
crying at work (a score for the future)
Justine A. Chambers
,
Vanessa Kwan
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