West Vancouver Art Museum
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The West Vancouver Art Museum was founded in 1994 and occupies the historic Gertrude Lawson house in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Its permanent collection includes work by B.C. Binning and Gordon A. Smith,[1] and has hosted exhibits by artists including Cornelia Hahn Oberlander[2] and Douglas Coupland.[3][4] It hosts the West Vancouver Modern Week,[5] and in 2010 was home to the project Monster for the 2010 Winter Olympics. For 15 years it was directed by curator Darrin Morrison[6][7] succeeded by Hilary Letwin after his retirement in 2020.[8]
References
- ^ "Order from Chaos: Jane Adams and B.C. Binning". Galleries West. June 18, 2023.
- ^ Seeber, Elisia (February 1, 2021). "West Vancouver Museum opens exhibition on eminent landscape architect". Toronto Star.
- ^ "Douglas Coupland revisits his Girlfriend in a Coma in a new West Vancouver photography show". CBC. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ Carey, Charlie (March 29, 2022). "Douglas Coupland's Rabbit Lane exhibition set to open at West Van Art Museum". Toronto Star.
- ^ Ditmars, Hadani (July 10, 2015). "A Fertile Front: West Vancouver Museum to hold annual tour of modernist architecture". Wallpaper.
- ^ "Darrin Morrison retiring". Facebook. July 8, 2020. [better source needed]
- ^ "Darrin Morrison profile". Capture Photo Festival. July 26, 2023.
- ^ "Hilary Letwin appointed at West Vancouver Art Museum". Galleries West. January 31, 2021.
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