Kent Monkman: The Big Four
at Glenbow Museum

May 25 - August 18, 2013 Inspired by the history of the iconic Calgary Stampede at the time of its 100th anniversary in 2012, The Big Four is a new work by acclaimed Canadian artist Kent Monkman, commissioned by Glenbow Museum. Monkman plays with numerology in the...

In the Viewing Room
Kent Monkman – New Works

TrépanierBaer is extending the exhibition of new and recent works by Kent Monkman. These works are on view now through to the end of summer in conjunction with the recent Monkman commission titled The Big Four at Glenbow Museum. We look forward to seing you at...

TrépanierBaer at PAPIER13
Booth 200

Papier13 Foire d'art contemporain d'oeuvres sur papier/ Contemporary Art Fair of Works on Paper Quartier des spectacles - Montréal, Québec Corner/coin de Bleury & Sainte-Catherine April 26 through to April 28, 2013 Jeudi 25 avril : soirée d'ouverture bénéfice VIP Thursday, April 25th: Opening...

Chris Cran: Candidates and Citizens

Opening Reception: Thursday evening, April 18 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. TrépanierBaer cordially invites you and a guest to the opening reception of Candidates and Citizens, an exhibition of new works by Chris Cran. The artist will be in attendance. Exhibition continues through to May 18, 2013. Image Credit:Cheers!...

Corporate Calgary embracing public art installations

Valerie Fortney, Calgary HeraldMarch 16, 2013   Image credit: Artist Christian Eckart, right, tours Oxford Properties David Routledge past his art installation Centennial Place in downtown Calgary.Photograph by: Gavin Young, Calgary Herald...

L’Origine des Choses / De Oozaak de Dingen / The Causes of Things

March 7 through to June 9, 2013 The Centre national des arts plastiques (CNAP, French national centre for the visual arts) and the CENTRALE for contemporary art (Brussels) present L’ORIGINE DES CHOSES. Taking its title from the quote by the great Latin poet, Virgil, “Happy is...

TrépanierBaer Presents Marcel Barbeau & Christian Eckart

Opening Reception: Wednesday evening, March 13, 2013 from 6:00 - 8:00 pmTrépanierBaer cordially invites you and a guest to the opening reception of an exhibition of selected works by Marcel Barbeau and Christian Eckart. Marcel Barbeau and Christian Eckart will be in attendance. Exhibition extended through to...

Acclaimed artist Coupland hits mark with urban sculpture

ERIC VOLMERSCalgary HeraldMarch 2, 2013 Design inteded to capture city's burst of colour. My experience with Calgary, over a long time now, is that it tends to be very grey and brown and when you see colour, it’s like kaboom!   Douglas Coupland *** While it may have been privately...

First look at Douglas Coupland’s Calgary Mural

Calgary Herald - March 1, 2013 Famed Canadian author and artist Douglas Coupland has been commissioned to create a mural in the lobby of the new MARK condo development in Calgary's beltline. The piece, which will be completed in the fall of 2015 when the building...

Carol Wainio: Old Masters at Kitchner-Waterloo Art Gallery

For Immediate ReleaseFebruary, 2013 Mocking Birds - Contemporary Artist Revisits Classic Fables The Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery is pleased to present Old Masters, an exhibition of recent work by Carol Wainio. An Opening Reception for this exhibition takes place at the Gallery on Friday, March 8. The evening...

Lost world found
Canadian street photography pioneer Fred Herzog gets his due

Zoltan VaradiFastForward Weekly, CalgaryFebruary 7 – 14, 2013 It’s the old quarter somewhere in the new world — a strip of sad, drab buildings punctuated by blasts of colourful commercial signage advertising hotels, pool halls and even a bathhouse. It’s Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, just outside the Balmoral...

Fred Herzog photos ‘a revelation’

Vancouver photographer subject of two Calgary shows By Stephen HuntCalgary HeraldFebruary 3, 2013 Fred Herzog grew up poor in wartime Germany before emigrating to Canada in the early 1950s, and to Vancouver in 1953. His images of Vancouver streetlife, shot using Kodachrome colour slide film, provide a...

AGA biennial celebrates ‘where we are’

Friday, January 25, 2013By Fish GriwkowskyEdmonton Journal The News From Here, the 2013 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art on at AGA through May 5. Image credit:Eric CameronThanatos, 2011...

TrépanierBaer Presents: Fred Herzog

Opening Reception:  Saturday, February 2nd, 2:00 – 4:00 pm “Everything we know and everything we have done and everything that’s in our history goes into every single picture we take.” Fred Herzog Please join us on Saturday, February 2nd to celebrate the opening reception of Fred Herzog’s...