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Vancouver Art Gallery Launches Major Exhibition Featuring Over 200 Permanent Works

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Major Collection Showcase Opens on 3rd Floor

Art lovers visiting Canada have a compelling new reason to visit the Vancouver Art Gallery. The institution has launched Highlights from the Collection, a comprehensive exhibition showcasing over 200 works by more than 100 artists, running on the 3rd floor from April 1, 2026, through January 6, 2030.

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Explore Regional and Global Masterpieces

Drawn entirely from the gallery's extensive permanent collection, this three-year showcase features a dynamic mix of historical paintings, contemporary installations, works on paper, and photography. The curation offers unique insight into visual history and place, tracing how local developments connect to broader global art movements.

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Visitors can view notable pieces, including:

  • Geoffrey Farmer's 2009 collage The Surgeon and the Photographer

  • Marianne Nicolson's 2006 light installation Bax’wana’tsi: The Container for Lost Souls

  • Claes Oldenburg's 1969 sculpture Saw (Hard Version)

  • Jan Wade's textile work Breathe

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Visitor Information and Admission

To keep the display fresh over its multi-year run, the gallery will feature scheduled rotations of photography and paper works. Admission is free for Gallery Members, Access Pass Holders, as well as children and youth aged 18 and under. Tickets can be booked online through the gallery's official website.

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