Contemporary Art Map, Calgary

Contemporary Art Map, Calgary

Map y Commercial r Art 17 Christine Klassen Gallery | CKG 15 Untitled Art Society 200, 321 50th Ave. SE 343 11th Ave. SW (403) 262-1880 (403) 262-7911 Hours: Tues - Sat 10am-5pm Hours: Wed - Sat 12-5pm Closed Sun & Mon Closed Mon, Tues & Sun CKG specializes in beautiful and Untitled Art Society (UAS) is a non-profit thought-provoking contemporary art artist-run centre that supports artists in from Canada and abroad. We represent a the early stages of their careers through dynamic group of well-known and exhibitions, public programs, off-site up-and-coming artists united by their interventions, residencies, craft-intensive approach to art making. performances, workshops, and the Our aim is to stimulate gallery visitors provision of studio spaces. Through this through innovative exhibitions and work, we create situations of encounter inspire people to live with art. with many publics in Calgary. UAS centres developments in social, political, www.christineklassengallery.com ecological and cultural thinking and Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: @ckgyyc practice, making active the many potentialities of contemporary art and its 18 The Collectors’ Gallery of Art salience in greater socio-political and 1332 9th Ave. SE cultural contexts. (403) 245-8300 [email protected] www.uascalgary.org Hours: Tues - Fri 10am-5:30pm Instagram: @untitledartsociety Sat 10am-5pm Closed Mon & Sun Twitter: @UASCalgary Located on 9th Avenue SE in Inglewood, 16 u’s The Collectors’ Gallery of Art offers works 834 23rd Ave. SE ontempora by prominent and emerging artists from uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuus@ across Canada, as well as select Canadian gmail.com historical art. The Collectors’ Gallery has Hours: Free tours are available over 25 years of experience in assisting C by appointment clients in building art collections tailored to their specific needs and building “u’s” is u’s exhibition space in Calgary. u’s strong art collections. They also have the u is the letter “u” in the word expertise to evaluate art works for “current” on the website of a now appraisal and resale. defunct Los Angeles based exhibition space called 67 Steps Instagram: @the.collectors.gallery.of.art (www.67steps.info). Since 67 Steps Facebook: @CollectorsGalleryOfArt closed, u has been slowly forming an identity that traces a route similar to 19 The Edge Gallery an individual artist with a 1416 9th Ave. SE multifaceted practice. u has so far (403) 233-7490 collaborated on several object-based Hours: Tues – Sat 10am-5pm artworks with various artists and Closed Sun, Mon & Holidays curators called ‘project spaces’ that have been shown internationally. The Edge Gallery was established in 2008 and is dedicated to the presenta- programming is currently interested tion of artwork by regional artists. We in exhibiting Canadian and are committed to exhibiting art that international artists with an emphasis challenges, educates, and visually on older and previously exhibited inspires our audience, through historical artworks. and contemporary avenues, involving printmaking, painting, sculpture, photog- www.uuus.info raphy, mixed media and new media. Visit The Edge Gallery in historical Inglewood. www.edgegallery.ca Instagram: @the_edge_gallery Calgary Produced by Esker Foundation Designed by Trevor Embury This art map celebrates the 2 Arts Commons The gallery programs three exhibition 7 Illingworth Kerr Gallery (IKG) Founded in 1989, this identity continues continually develop the pop up concept 205 8th Ave. SE changes per year for the fall, winter, Alberta University of the Arts to drive A/P as we provide the com- through networking with local artists, important contributions that Ledge Gallery, Window Galleries, Lightbox and spring/summer seasons. In addition 1407 14th Ave. NW munity with access to a fully equipped understanding their needs and closing artist-run centres, commercial Studio, +15 Soundscape, +15 Galleries to the main exhibition space and the (403) 284-7633 printmaking studio, education programs, the gap between artists and their (403) 294-7455 Bookshop on the fourth floor of the Hours: Tues - Fri 12-6pm Sat 12-4pm research opportunities, lectures, and ex- communities. We cater to the emerging galleries, creative spaces, and Hours: Daily 9am-9pm Atlantic Avenue Arts Block, the Project Closed Sun & Mon hibitions that showcase the evolving and and professional artist and thrive on institutions are making to the Space is located at street level on 9th contemporary medium of printmaking. collaborating with other contemporary Arts Commons Presents supports Calgary’s Avenue. The gallery is barrier-free. The IKG, as part of the Alberta University innovators tapping into the potential of cultural life of Calgary. This visual arts community by offering artists of the Arts (AUArts), provides a platform for The A/P Main Space Gallery showcases alternative art-sharing mediums while self-guided tour, designed and collectives non-traditional gallery www.eskerfoundation.art curated exhibitions and other forms of a juried program of print-related at the same time upholding quality and studio space to take risks in creating Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: cultural research production, with exhibitions from local, national, and and notoriety. for both visitors and locals, innovative, thought-provoking work, in a @eskerfoundation a focus on contemporary visual culture. international artists. provides a comprehensive supportive environment. Through the RBC A vital part of AUArts Office of Research www.smallspace.gallery Emerging Visual Artists program, artists 5 Founders’ Gallery at The Military Museums and Academic Affairs, it supports graduate www.albertaprintmakers.com Instagram/Facebook: @smallspacegallery overview of Calgary’s diverse are able to develop their artistic practice, 4520 Crowchild Trail SW and undergraduate learning, provides Instagram/Twitter: @abprintmakers and vibrant contemporary art hone their professional skills, showcase (403) 410-2340 ext.2630 a rich mix of public programming, and Facebook: @AlbertaPrintmakers 13 Stride Gallery their work, and engage with a substantial Hours: 9am-5pm 7 days a week participates in global dialogue by hosting 1006 Macleod Trail SE community and invites you audience of over 600,000 who move local, regional and international artists 10 EMMEDIA Gallery & Production Society (403) 262-8507 to experience it firsthand. through our space annually. Galleries are The Founders’ Gallery, located within The working in a variety of disciplines. 2005 10th Ave. SW Hours: Tues - Sat 12-6pm For exhibition or program free and open to the public year-round. Military Museums and operated by the (403) 263-2833 Closed Sun & Mon University of Calgary, is an art gallery ded- www.ikg.acad.ca Hours: Tues - Sat 12-6pm specific details please contact www.artscommons.ca/VisualArts icated to the exploration of human conflict Instagram: @ikg_auarts Stride Gallery is a non-profit artist-run galleries directly. Unless Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: @yycarts worldwide through the work of local, inter- Facebook: @IllingworthKerrGallery EMMEDIA is a non-profit artist-run centre centre that supports contemporary art national, historic, and contemporary artists. that supports both the production and practices through exhibitions, public otherwise noted, all galleries 3 Contemporary Calgary The gallery presents temporary exhibits 8 Nickle Galleries presentation of media arts. EMMEDIA programs, workshops and publications. are free of charge. Centennial Planetarium and hosts related programs. Taylor Family Digital Library, Main Floor responds to a broad community by Stride is committed to providing 701 11th St. SW University of Calgary offering affordable access to media art platforms for rigorous experimentation (403) 770-1350 Admission: 2500 University Drive NW production tools and facilities, services, and risk-taking artwork, while fostering Institutions Hours: Check website for details Adult (18+) $15, Seniors $5 (65+), Youth (7- (403) 210-6201 technical and educational support, community engagement and conversation 17) $5, Family $30, Children (under 7) free, Hours: Fall/Winter (Sept through April) an array of production programs and around contemporary art. 1 Alberta Craft Gallery The iconic Centennial Planetarium has Veterans & Serving Military Personnel: free, Mon - Fri 10am-5pm residencies, and a year-round schedule of 1721 29th Ave. SW been transformed into Calgary’s latest Members of The Military Museums: free. Thurs until 8:00 pm Sat 11am-4pm public exhibition programs including the www.stride.ab.ca (587) 391-0129 cultural destination dedicated to modern Founders’ Gallery programs by donation. Closed Sun & Holidays PARTICLE + WAVE Media Arts Festival. Instagram/Facebook: @stridegallery Hours: Wed - Fri 11am-5pm and contemporary art. Inside the brutalist Spring/Summer (May through Aug) Sat 10am-5pm building, itself a work of art, Contemporary www.founders.ucalgary.ca Mon - Fri 10am-5pm www.emmedia.ca 14 TRUCK Contemporary Art Calgary hosts a wide range of exhibitions, www.themilitarymuseums.ca/visit/ Closed Weekends & Holidays Instagram: @emmediayyc 2009 10th Ave. SW Visit the Alberta Craft Gallery & Shop outreach and education programs for the-founders-gallery Facebook/Twitter: @emmedia (403) 261-7702 in cSPACE King Edward for the best in visitors to engage with the art of our times. Located in the heart of campus in the Taylor Hours: Tues – Sat 12-6pm contemporary and traditional fine craft. 6 Glenbow Museum Family Digital Library at the University 11 The New Gallery Closed

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