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Winnipeg Art Gallery, Art museum in downtown Winnipeg, Canada.

The Winnipeg Art Gallery building features a triangular shape with limestone walls and a three-story glass vault displaying Inuit artworks.

Established in 1912 as the first civic art gallery in western Canada, the institution moved to its current location in 1971.

The gallery maintains a collection of 24,000 pieces, including Canadian paintings, Flemish tapestries, and contemporary Indigenous artworks.

The Clara Lander Library within the gallery contains 24,000 books and 9,000 artist files available for research purposes.

The gallery exhibits rotate between historical pieces from the 16th century to modern video installations of the 21st century.

Location: Winnipeg

Location: Manitoba

Inception: 1912

Architects: Gustavo da Roza

Official opening: September 25, 1971

Website: https://wag.ca

GPS coordinates: 49.88944,-97.15056

Latest update: May 23, 2025 01:48

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