Off Keefer: 20th Anniversary Fundraiser Celebration
CENTRE A’S 20TH ANNIVERSARY FUNDRAISER APRIL 11 2019, 7-11PM IMPERIAL VANCOUVER TICKETS: $40- $50 Centre A was founded twenty years ago to support the creation and appreciation of contemporary Asian art. As we celebrate our anniversary, we continue to champion multidisciplinary practice and showcase the range of artistic disciplines that Asian artists are active in. […]
Centre A Shoe Party – Nov 28, 7-10PM
Kick the winter blues with a pair of guilt-free shoes at Centre A’s Annual Shoe Party at John Fluevog’s beautiful Gastown location, while supporting public access to contemporary Asian art in Vancouver! LOVE SHOES? SUPPORT CENTRE A WITH YOUR NEXT PAIR! The only thing better than a great party is knowing that you’re doing good […]
Pa-pag-page
Pa-pag-page Publication Launch & Performances Friday, November 2, 2018 Richmond Art Gallery (RAG) 7:00–9:00 PM Readings and Performances at 7 PM The papag will be installed from November 2nd-10th. The Richmond Art Gallery is located in the Richmond Cultural Centre at 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC and is open Monday to Friday, 10AM-6PM Saturday […]
Four Films by Tuan Andrew Nguyen
October 24 Evening screening 7:00 — 8:30 pm Centre A is excited to present a program of four films by Ho Chi Minh City-based artist and filmmaker Tuan Andrew Nguyen, including the Canadian premieres of The Living Need Light, the Dead Need Music (co-authored as a member of The Propeller Group) and My Ailing Beliefs Can Cure Your Wretched Desires. […]
Come visit us at Vancouver Art Book Fair!
Centre A will have a table at this year’s Vancouver Art Book Fair, taking place October 19th-21st! Please note that the gallery will be closed during the fair. Our table will feature an array of books, catalogues, patches, posters from various local and international artists, writers, and collectives, including Trinh T. Minh-ha, Yoko Ono, Tom […]
C. Spencer Yeh Artist Talk
June 8-14 Artist talk June 8, 6:30pm Centre A is pleased to present a newly reworked sound installation and accompanying artist talk by Brooklyn-based artist C. Spencer Yeh. In Yeh’s Mei-Jia & Ting-Ting & Chih-Fu & Sin-Ji (2018), an ensemble of three computer-generated voices designed to emulate Chinese languages from Taiwan, Mainland China, and Hong […]
Sound Forms: a selected program
May 16 to June 2 Opening Wednesday, May 16 | 5:30 to 8:30 Next Wednesday, May 16, we’re very excited to welcome Contemporary Musiking Hong Kong (CMHK) to Centre A for the presentation of a selected program from the Sound Forms festival, featuring works composed by Hildegard Westerkamp, Larry Shuen, Alex Yiu, Barry Truax, Remy […]
In Conversation: Tiffany Chung
Friday, April 27 | 3 pm Centre A (2nd floor, 268 Keefer St.) Next Friday, we are pleased to welcome you for a conversation with visiting artist Tiffany Chung here at Centre A. The event will consist of a 20 minute talk, followed by a question-and-answer/ conversation period with the audience. Chung’s work engages with […]
Sammy Chien | New Media Residency
From May 1st to May 16th, we will be welcoming Sammy Chien as the inaugural artist-in-residence at Centre A’s new media gallery. During his time at Centre A, Chien will be working on research and development for a solo interdisciplinary new media performance piece, W(e)aves. This work will investigate migration, race and gender politics, transcultural […]
1967/1997: Reflections on Hong Kong Literature and Cinema
Saturday, May 12, 2018 at 2 pm | 268 Keefer St., Vancouver This City Inscribed event is a Cantonese-language program and free and open to the public. Registration is required. How has the literature and cinema of Hong Kong responded to major transformations? In particular, how have the upheavals associated with the 1967 riots and the […]
