Global Affairs Canada Visual Art Collection
2023 – Ongoing. Government of Canada. Ottawa.
GAC’s visual art collection has over 6,500 works of art from all mediums, exhibited at 100 missions around the world.
The artworks help build links with host countries and showcase Canadian values, such as the environment and sustainable development, Indigenous relations and reconciliation and gender equality.
This support for culture and the arts demonstrates Canada’s leadership toward a more prosperous and progressive world. It promotes dialogue, exchanges and commitment regarding shared international concerns. The values of inclusion and diversity, which are central to Canada’s identity, form the basis of this approach, which advocates influence through culture.
Narrative Fallacy
2022. SPAO Centre, Ottawa, ON.
Artists: Mario Cerroni, Victoria Laube, Leah Mowers, Christopher Schmitt
View more at https://spao.ca/narrative-fallacy
Descendance
2022. SPAO Centre Gallery, Ottawa, ON.
Co-curated with Myriam Farah Cobb.
Artists: Chun Hua Catherine Dong, Christina Hajjar, Kriss Munsya, Liz Ikiriko,
Ananna Rafa, Leila Fatemi, Kosisochukwu Nnebe, Dainesha Nugent-Palache, Kamissa Ma Koïta and
Farihah Shah
See more at https://spao.ca/descendance
Innominate Nature
2022. SPAO Centre Gallery. Ottawa, ON.
Artists: Stéphane Alexis, Maria Hélèna-Pacelli, Julia Campisi, Alex Finlay
See more at https://spao.ca/innominate-nature
Stay Silent Drift Deep
2021. SPAO Centre Gallery, Ottawa, ON.
Artists: Ava Margueritte, Margo McDiarmid, Shaelynn Tredenick, Steven West
See more at https://spao.ca/stay-silent-drift-deep
In Keeping With Myself
2021. Portrait Gallery of Canada, Ottawa ON.
19 Artists, digital exhibition.
See more at https://portraitcanada.ca/exhibitions/in-keeping-with-myself/
Intimate Textures of the Digital World
2021. SPAO Centre Gallery, Ottawa, ON.
Artists: AM Dumouchel, Jaad Kuujus, Gilles Tarabiscuité
See more at https://spao.ca/intimate-textures
Rem/a/inder
2020. SPAO Centre Gallery, Ottawa ON.
Artists: Jennifer Stewart, Hannah Evans
See more at https://spao.ca/remainder
I DON’T KNOW HOW TO CONNECT WITH YOU
2020. SPAO Centre Gallery, Ottawa ON.
Alyssa Enriquez, Elizabeth Raymer-Griffin
See more at https://spao.ca/connect-to-you
ŚXEL,ES
2019. Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC
Artists: Susan Point, Andrew Dexel, Angela Marston, Dylan Thomas, Laurence Paul Yuxweluptun, KC Hall, Trevor Hunt, lessLIE
YUXAN KIS’O
2018. Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC.
Artists: Calvin Hunt
Vancouver Island Vanguard
2018. Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC.
Artists: Charles Elliott (TEMOSEN), Delmar Johnnie Seletze, Mark Henderson
Re-Envisioning the Past: A Tsimshian Journey
2016. Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC.
Artists: Dorothy Jarvis
(R)EVOLVING WHORL(D)
2016. Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC.
Artists: lessLIE, Chris Paul, Dylan Thomas