- This event has passed.
Art Tour for Asia Month
May 2 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
IPA invites you to an art tour featuring Asian diasporic voices in Vancouver today. You are welcome to join all or any part of the tour. Please inform Gerta, the tour leader, of your intentions by email gmoray[at]uoguelph[dot]ca
10:00am – 12 Noon followed by lunch in Chinatown 12-1:00pm.
Chinese Canadian Museum – 51 East Pender Street. [open 10am-5 pm Admission seniors $12]
The Paper Trail to the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act: An exhibition commemorating 100 years since the passing of the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act in Canada
Odysseys and Migration: This exhibition recounts some of the unique journeys that are in Chinese Canadian history from the 18th century to the present day.
1:00-2:00pm Centre A – 268 Keefer St, Sun Wah Centre Unit 205 [open 12-6 pm Free]
and when you return, we will talk again – Bharat Choudhary, Kamesh Bhardawaj, Pahul Singh. Curated by Gulmehar Dhillon April 11 – May 24, 2024 (More info)
A photographic exploration of the intricate tapestry of S. Asian migration narratives- part of the 2024 Capture Photography Festival Selected Exhibitions Program.
At 2:00pm travel to Nelson Street
CAG – Contemporary Art Gallery 555 Nelson Street [open 12- 6:00, free] 2:30pm time to visit exhibit by Tuktoyaktuk-based artist Maureen Gruben followed by 3:30pm film showing by Diane Severin Nguyen, a Vietnamese-Canadian artist whose work is currently featured in New York’s Whitney Biennial. (More info)