Nestled in the heart of downtown vancouver the gallery is home to the simon fraser university bill reid collection and special exhibitions of contemporary indigenous art of the northwest coast of north america.
Bill reid art gallery vancouver bc.
The vancouver art gallery is a not for profit organization supported by its members individual donors corporate funders foundations the city of vancouver the province of british columbia through the british columbia arts council and the canada council for the arts.
Last day in vancouver before flying home to uk i spent few hours in this wonderful gallery tucked behind the cathedral.
Well worth visiting this gallery for its brilliant collection of work by bill reid worldwide renowned haida artist beautiful sculptures and jewellery on display and excellent haida culture informat.
Last day in vancouver before flying home to uk i spent few hours in this wonderful gallery tucked behind the cathedral.
The bill reid gallery is the only public gallery in canada dedicated to contemporary indigenous northwest coast art and was established by the bill reid foundation in 2008 to celebrate the haida master artist bill reid 1920 1998 and the diverse living cultures of the northwest coast.
Well worth visiting this gallery for its brilliant collection of work by bill reid worldwide renowned haida artist beautiful sculptures and jewellery on display and excellent haida culture informat.