Generation One – Art Exhibition 华裔艺术家展
- An art exhibition produced by Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (VAHMS) artists & community partners in multiple locations to showcase Asian-Canadian artists’ creativity and vitality, featuring both established local artists as well as emerging artists who are first-generation Canadians.
- Time: May 1- May31
- Location: Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, UBC
- Fee: Free admission
Reframing Waterscapes 中国长江沿岸移民和全球化趋势展
- Exhibition about globalization and migration along the Yangtze River in China. This exhibit is drawn from on an 1800 km journey along the Yangtze River from Chongqing to Shanghai taken by multi-media artist Gu Xiong and research collaborators Chris Lee and Jennifer Chun in 2011. A series of public events in conjunction with the exhibit will further explore waterways as metaphors for displacement, survival, and renewal.
- Time: Mar 15- May 18
- Location: Lobby Gallery, Liu Institute for Global Issues
- Fee: Free admission
Birding Bonanza: Discover the Amazingly Diverse Lives of Birds! 省鸟展览
- View local birds like never before through displays and activities of bird specimens from our exclusive behind-the-scenes collections. Special programming will include hands-on activities with real bird specimens, birding activities and lessons, museum tours, puppet shows, scavenger hunts, crafts and more
- Time: Daily 12:45pm; Shows on weekends: 11am
- Location: Beaty Biodiversity Museum
- Fee: Free admission
Kesu’: The Art and life of Doug Cranmer 加拿大原著民工艺展览
- Northwest Coast Kwakwaka’wakw art is renowned for its flamboyant, energetic, and colourful carving and painting. Among the leading practitioners was Doug Cranmer (1927-2006), whose style was understated, elegant, and fresh, and whose work quickly found an international following in the 1960s. He was an early player in the global commercial art market, and one of the first Native artists in British Columbia to own his own gallery. A long-time teacher, he inspired generations of young Native artists in Alert Bay, BC, and across the province.
- Time: May 17 to Sep 3
- Location: Museum of Anthropology
- Fee: Regular admission
Forest One By Annie Ross 织质1956年纳什大都会汽车展
- Dr. Ross, a weaver and Assistant Professor in First Nations Studies at Simon Fraser University, completely transformed the car inside and out. Forest One speaks of colonization, urban sprawl, trash, and remediating the urban landscape through acts of salvage
- Time: Mar 20 – May 27 | 2pm to 7pm
- Location: Museum of Anthropology
- Fee: Regular admission
Yellow Signal: New Media in China Zhang Peili, Geng Jianyi, Huang Ran 中国先锋艺术家展览
- Featuring leading Chinese artists Zhang Peili, Geng Jianyi, and Huang Ran the Belkin Art Gallery will show a multimedia installation, photography and video art as part of a city-wide exhibition series of new media works by twelve internationally acclaimed Chinese artists
- Time: Apr 27 to Aug 29
- Location: Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery
- Fee: Free admission
VSO: Bach & Beyond – Bach , Respighi, Mozart 温哥华交响乐团演出
- Presented by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra as part of the Bach & Beyond Series at the Chan Centre
- Time: May 18-19 | 8:00 pm
- Location: Chan Center
- Ticket: $25-$70