Exhibitions

Diana Thorneycroft: Black Forest (dark waters)
January 30, 2020 – March 17, 2020
Black Forest (dark waters) brings together three interconnected bodies of work by Canadian artist, Diana Thorneycroft. The two sculptural installations are presented as physical evidence of the cryptic narrative that unfolds in the photographs. Them…
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Everywhere We Are
January 30, 2020 – March 17, 2020
Everywhere We Are is an ambitious exhibition and public program series addressing many of the challenges, merits, impacts and advantages associated with art collecting. Drawing upon one of Canada’s most significant contemporary art collections, the e…
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Mark Mullin: I’ll climb in your eyes
October 3, 2019 – December 14, 2019
With the work of Mark Mullin, there is always more than meets the eye. This exhibition, by focussing on his recent non-representational paintings on paper and on canvas, engages not as much with an aesthetic assessment or appreciation of Mullin’s wor…
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Paul Seesequasis – Turning the Lens: Indigenous Archive Project
October 3, 2019 – December 14, 2019
Turning the Lens: Indigenous Archive Project is a photography/history exhibition; a naming project; a social media campaign and an opportunity contemplate the role and importance of galleries, museums and archives across Canada. The exhibition is the…
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Chris Cran: It’s Still My Vault
September 20, 2019 – December 14, 2019
Following closely on the heels of his exhibition at the Glenbow Museum earlier this year, as well as the sweeping survey exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada (2016) that included exhibitions from the Art Gallery of Alberta and the Southern Al…
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Insitem: The 2019 Master of Fine Arts Graduates Exhibitions
August 9, 2019 – September 21, 2019
At Nickle Galleries: Novem, Claudia Chagoya (August 9 – September 21) Unspoken Incantation, Kun Chen (August 9 – September 21) Anthropneuma, Joel Matthew Warkentin (August 9 – September 21) At the Taylor Institute Gallery A Part of the Whole,…
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Recall: Recent Acquisitions and their New Context
May 31, 2019 – August 16, 2019
31 May through 16 August, 2019 Curated by Christine Sowiak from the Collections of Nickle Galleries During the summer of 2019, Nickle Galleries will hold three concurrent exhibitions featuring the collections of Nickle Galleries. Money and Calgary: T…
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Closer Look: Investigating the Every Day
May 17, 2019 – July 20, 2019
Curated by Christine Sowiak from the collection of Nickle Galleries During the summer of 2019, Nickle Galleries will hold three concurrent exhibitions featuring the collections of Nickle Galleries. Money and Calgary: The City’s History of Numi…
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Money and Calgary: The City’s History of Numismatics
May 10, 2019 – July 20, 2019
Curated by Marina Fischer from the Collections of Nickle Galleries and the Calgary Numismatic Society. “There is nothing more fascinating than collecting coins, all history is summed up in them…they are the story of humanity.” W.H…
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Mireille Perron – The Anatomy of a Glass Menagerie: Altaglass
January 31, 2019 – April 13, 2019
Inspired by Anna Atkins (considered the first female photographer), artist Mireille Perron contributes to a reactivation of meaning for Altaglass. Opening Reception: Thursday 31 January, 5:00 – 8:00pm. Organized by Nickle Galleries, cur…
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