January 23, 2012rennie Speaker Series: Damian MoppettBy rennie museumDamian Moppett Artist Talk Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 7pm Emily Carr University Lecture Hall Room 301, South Building Damian Moppett charts a self-reflective studio practice spanning photography, sculpture, drawing, painting and video, often using one medium to examine another. rennie collection is currently presenting the first comprehensive survey of his work from November 21, 2011 to April 21, 2012,… Read more.
December 16, 2011Donation of Brian Jungen’s “Court” (2004)By rennie museumrennie collection is pleased to announce the donation of Brian Jungen’s Court (2004) to the National Gallery of Canada. Acquired by the rennie collection in February 2004, Court is an important work that deals with the themes of cultural identity and social injustice that are central to both the rennie collection and Jungen’s oeuvre. Brian Jungen was born and raised… Read more.
November 18, 2011rennie Speaker Series: Dr. Cliff LausonBy rennie museumDr. Cliff Lauson TalkWednesday, November 23, 2011 at 7pmEmily Carr University Lecture HallRoom 301, South Building Dr. Cliff Lauson is the curator of the Hayward Gallery at Southbank Centre in London, UK. His recent exhibitions include Tracey Emin (Love Is What You Want), Ernesto Neto (The Edges of the World) and Ron Terada (Ron Terada: Who I Think I Am)…. Read more.
November 9, 2011rennie Speaker Series: Francesco VezzoliBy rennie museumWe are delighted to announce that we will be bringing Italian artist Francesco Vezzoli to Vancouver to give a public talk. Known for his lavish video works, in particular “Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal’s Caligula,” “Democrazy” and “Greed,” his work is melodramatic, humourous and glamourous all at once. These video works feature a who’s who of Hollywood, from… Read more.
October 31, 2011Damian Moppett: Collected WorksBy rennie museumDamian Moppett: Collected WorksNovember 26, 2011 – April 21, 2012 Our popular exhibit with Martin Creed ended on October 8th after five months of delighting visitors young and old. The next exhibit by Vancouver-based artist Damian Moppett will be shown from November 26 to April 21, 2011. An inter-disciplinary artist primarily interested in the studio practice, Moppett has been creating… Read more.
June 7, 2011Thank you!By rennie museumMartin Creed: Collected Works has opened with a bang, and if tour reservations are any indication, you are all just as excited as we are! We’d like to thank everyone for helping to make the Martin Creed After Party at District 319 a huge success, raising $2,400 for Intersections Media Opportunities for Youth Society. The exhibition has already received a… Read more.