Experimental Relationship (for your eyes only, or maybe mine, too)
“Experimental Relationship (for your eyes only, or maybe mine, too)” with Brooklyn-based artist Pixy Liao is now available for viewing online until December 31, 2020. Read more…
To Be Free, Everything You Most Hate and Fear
Lucie Chan: To Be Free, Everything You Most Hate and Fear | Opening Reception: Thursday, January 23, 2020, 6 – 9 PM, with Lam Wong: the world is as soft as a volcano: a moving composition.
the world is as soft as a volcano: a moving composition
Expressed in painting and installation, ‘the world is as soft as a volcano: a moving composition’ by Lam Wong encompasses personal struggles and familial experience as agents of introspection. A collection of Wong’s recent works and part of his ongoing research into the notion of “emotion refugee”, the project delineates a delicate and hidden sense/state of being, communicated through the aftermaths of traumas, sufferings, and griefs.
Tayeba Begum Lipi: Unveiling
November 15, 2019 – December 14, 2019 — Closing Reception: December 14, 2019, 4 – 6 PM — Tayeba Begum Lipi’s work engages an embodied inquiry into the transitioning of sociocultural and sociopolitical realities. The work, Unveiling Womanhood, in this exhibition draws on the ideology of oppression in Bangladesh, further unravelling issues of female marginality, […]
Unstable Oscillation
November 7 – December 14, 2019 — Opening Reception: November 7, 2019, 6 – 8 PM | Remarks: 6:30 PM — Unstable Oscillation brings together works of two Seoul-based artists, Dahye Kim and Ye Eun Nam. In this exhibition, the artists respond to a turbulent material world that they have not been part of just […]
Artist-In-Residence: Haruko Okano
October 21 – December 14, 2019 — Artist Haruko Okano‘s residency at Centre A, titled Homing Pidgin, introduces visitors to words and phrases she recovered from a hybrid trade language that was developed and spoken by early settlers during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Pidgin on the west coast incorporated snippets from Chinese, South […]
Everything is a façade
September 6 – October 26, 2019 — Public Reception: September 19, 2019, 6 – 8 PM | Remarks: 6:30 PM — Everything is a façade, featuring works by Tom Hsu and Lin Xin, is an exhibition that draws on impulsive (yet deliberate) gestures and decisions in the vernacular through digitization and reimagination. […]
(dis)location (dis)connect (dis)appearance
June 20 – August 10, 2019 Curated by Diane Hau Yu Wong, Centre A’s 6th Annual Recent Graduates Exhibition focuses on intergenerational relationship gaps, specifically on the loss of language and the resulting erosion of cultural knowledge transfer between generations. Artists: Aaniya Asrani Olivia ChanCheyenne Rain LeGrande Reyhan YazdaniLan “Florence” Yee Curator: Diane Hau Yu […]
Samson Young: It’s a heaven over there
February 23 – June 4, 2019_ It’s a heaven over there is the first solo exhibition in Canada by celebrated Hong Kong artist Samson Young. Situated in a cavernous gallery in a pink walled, neon-lit, 1980s era shopping mall in Vancouver’s ever gentrifying Chinatown, this multimedia installation originates from Young’s archival research on Won Alexander Cumyow, […]
Sun, Sweat, Skirt, Fan
Sun, Sweat, Skirt, Fan Ho Rui An Curated by Natalie Tan September 8 – 29, 2018 Opening Reception: September 7, 2018 | 7-10pm Tropicopolitan Objects (performance lecture): September 14th 2018, 6:30pm Lead Patrons: Anndraya Luui and Denis Walz This exhibition takes place on the unceded Coast Salish territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. […]
