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    September 14, 2022
    Stan Douglas: 2011 ≠ 1848 Fall Programming
    You are invited to enjoy performances, talks, and film screenings that build on ideas presented in Stan Douglas: 2011 ≠ 1848.
    August 23, 2022
    Chester Fields 2022 Winners Announced
    At the opening celebration on Sunday, August 14 the winners of the Chester Fields Teen Photography Prize were announced.
    August 8, 2022
    The Polygon Gallery presents the Canadian premiere of Stan Douglas’ Venice Biennale exhibition, 2011 ≠ 1848
    The Polygon Gallery presents Stan Douglas’s 2011 ≠ 1848 from Sept. 9–Nov. 6, 2022, the first stop of a nationwide tour that includes the Remai Modern and National Gallery of Canada.
    July 13, 2022
    Clelia Coussonnet selected for the 2022 Paris/Vancouver Curatorial Residency Program
    The Polygon Gallery and Griffin Art Projects are pleased to announce that curator and writer Clelia Coussonnet from Marseilles, France, has been selected for the 2022 Paris/Vancouver Curatorial Residency Program.
    June 23, 2022
    Ghosts of the Machine Summer Programming
    You are invited to enjoy performances, talks, film screenings, tours, and VR experiences that build on ideas presented in our exhibition Ghosts of the Machine.
    June 16, 2022
    Response: Resonance – Call For Artists
    Calling photographers, filmmakers, and visual storytellers!
    June 13, 2022
    The Polygon Gallery 2021 Annual Report
    The Polygon's Annual Report.
    May 30, 2022
    Annual General Meeting Notice
    The Annual General Meeting for the British Columbia Photography and Media Arts Society (operating as The Polygon Gallery) will take place at The Polygon Gallery on Monday, June 13 at 4:30pm.
    May 27, 2022
    2022 Deckchair Cinema Lineup
    The Polygon is pleased to present Deckchair Cinema, every Thursday evening beginning June 23.
    May 27, 2022
    Press Release: Introducing The Polygon Outside
    Join us this summer for classic films under the stars and outdoor art activities for families.
    April 28, 2022
    Press Release: Ghosts of the Machine
    Immersive multimedia exhibition features avatars, video, installation, and a carefully tended garden to reflect on the use of technology in our everyday lives.
    February 3, 2022
    Press Release: Cloud Album
    250+ images of clouds are on the horizon at an exhibition about the history of photography.
    February 2, 2022
    Vancouver Women in Punk
    The Polygon's conversation with Sook-Yin Lee, Jade Blade, Heather Haley, and Vanessa Richards is now available to watch on demand. 
    December 2, 2021
    Press Release: A new sculptural commission by Brian Jungen
    The Polygon Gallery announces a new sculptural commission by artist Brian Jungen Upside Down Flagpole speaks to the relationship of national symbols and colonization The Polygon […]
    November 18, 2021
    Andrew Gruft Fund – All Donations Matched
    Thank you for your outpouring of love to Andrew through your support of this Fund.
    January 5, 2021
    Human Shadow Etched in Stone
    Enjoy the entire performance of Human Shadow Etched in Stone.
    December 10, 2020
    Press Release: Winter 2020/21 Exhibitions at The Polygon
    The Polygon Gallery is pleased to present A pot lid for the sky, Everything Leaks, and Miradas Alternas from December 10 to February 7, 2021.
    November 24, 2020
    Press Release: The Polygon Gallery Unveils The Holiday Shop
    Expanded retail experience focusing on local vendors launches for the gift-giving season Vancouver, B.C. (November 24, 2020): For the first time, The Polygon Gallery, in North Vancouver’s Shipyards […]
    October 20, 2020
    Excerpt from Human Shadow Etched in Stone
    On August 6, 2020, The Polygon Gallery and Little Chamber Music presented Human Shadow Etched In Stone to mark the 75th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing. The performance, […]
    August 13, 2020
    Press Release: Third Realm
    The Polygon Gallery is pleased to present a group show of contemporary art from across East and Southeast Asia.
    August 11, 2020
    Response: Our Land Narrative
    Calling photographers, filmmakers, and visual storytellers! This is an opportunity to create photographic or video work on the theme of “Land as Teacher and Knowledge Keeper”, through exploratory workshops with contemporary Indigenous artists.
    July 15, 2020
    The Polygon Gallery 2019 Annual Report
    The Polygon's Annual Report