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New exhibition at Nickle Galleries explores boundaries in art – UCalgary News
Everywhere We Are is an ambitious exhibition and public program series addressing many of the challenges, advantages and impact of art collecting. Drawing upon one of Canada’s most significant contemporary art collections, the exhibition is organized and presented as a collaboration and a two-part project co-organized by Nickle Galleries (winter 2020) and Contemporary Calgary (fall 2020).
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CBC Calgary News at 11 October 10, 2019
Paul Seesequasis. Turning the Lens: Indigenous Archive Project (Coverage starts at 28:03).
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Archive photo exhibit captures Indigenous strength, connections in difficult times – CBC News
A new Nickle Galleries exhibit, Turning the Lens: Indigenous Archive Project, is a sampling of the work of Rosemary Gilliat Eaton and Arnold Lupson. The writer, journalist and cultural activist who pulled them all together says he walked away with a deeper understanding as well.
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Exhibition on Indigenous Archival Project on display at Nickle Galleries – UCalgary News
Turning the Lens: Indigenous Archive Project is the third exhibition in the fall series at Nickle Galleries, opened on Oct. 3. The exhibition’s goals are manifold — this is a photography and history exhibition, a naming project, a social media campaign and an opportunity to contemplate the role and importance of galleries, museums and archives across Canada.
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Chris Cran empties his vault — mostly — for new career-spanning exhibition at Nickle Galleries
After working as an artist for nearly 50 years, your storage gets pretty tight.
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Nickle Galleries celebrates the work of Calgary artist Mark Mullin
New exhibition explores the question of art as an essential means of communication
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Nickle Galleries launches fall season with Calgary’s celebrated artist Chris Cran
Exhibition focuses on a new way of visual storytelling of artist’s work
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How ancient stones worked like cryptocurrency
Rare Yap stone money donated to Nickle Galleries; come learn about it Sept. 19
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Mireille Perron’s “Glass Menagerie” explores decorative glass, museology, and the natural world.
Mireille Perron's new exhibition, "The Anatomy of a Glass Menagerie: Altaglass" curated by the University of Calgary's Christine Sowiak, is playful in its celebration of decorative glass figures, but there is no shortage of conceptual inquiry into the territory of art history and museology.
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The Anatomy of a Glass Menagerie: Altaglass, UCalgary News
New exhibition in Nickle Galleries plays with science, photography, and history of craft in Alberta. Mireille Perron is a Calgary-based visual artist, writer and scholar. Her practice and research projects (typically under the auspices of the Laboratory of Feminist Pataphysics, which she founded) are conceived at the crossroads of scientific, sensual/sensorial material, social, personal and collective imaginaries.
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