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Role of Indigenous Women and Water Explored in New Bill Reid Gallery Exhibition

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Role of Indigenous Women and Water Explored in New Bill Reid Gallery Exhibition “qaʔ yəxw – water honours us: womxn and waterways” April 10 to October 2, 2019

Bill Reid Gallery Presents BODY LANGUAGE: Reawakening Cultural Tattooing of the Northwest

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The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, celebrating its 10th anniversary, announces the leading-edge exhibition BODY LANGUAGE: Reawakening Cultural Tattooing of the Northwest, running June 8, 2018 until January 13, 2019. Enter to win tickets!

Hip Hop and Haida Cultures Fuse at Bill Reid Gallery

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The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents AKOS, the monumental works of spray can art by Haida artist Corey Bulpitt, on now until September 14th. AKOS is Corey Bulpitt’s graffiti tag and his Haida name, Taakeet Gaaya, translates to “Gifted Carver”. Both names reveal two art forms that have successfully come together through […]

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art

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One of downtown’s hidden gems is the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, just off Georgia, on Hornby Street. Here you’ll find a breathtaking collection of Reid’s art that varies from wire sculptures and a diamond necklace, to tribute carvings and statues. I was fortunate enough to be given a private tour from Bill’s […]