Vancouver artist-run contemporary art gallery (est. 1983).

Joined March 2009
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22 Jul 2022
Our programming is taking a break over the summer, but there's no need to miss us; we've updated our YouTube with lots of great talks, and we are in the bookstore for our regular hours of 12-5 Tues-Sat from now until Aug 14th!
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21 Apr 2022
Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations. You can learn more about Or Gallery at @OrGallery or their website orgallery.org
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Or Gallery retweeted
21 Apr 2022
We would like to introduce our next member organization, @OrGallery! The Or Gallery is an artist-run centre committed to exhibiting work by local, national, & international artists whose art practice is of a critical, conceptual &/or interdisciplinary nature.
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21 Mar 2022
Buy a membership or spend a couple extra $$$ at our bookshop and get one of our new totes ✨ @ Or Gallery instagram.com/p/CbYl8eKvzo0/…

Opening this Saturday, Whess Harman & Pamila Matharu present "Sensing of the Wound," curated by Denise Ryner. Please join the artists and curator for a talk at Or Gallery on the evening of Friday March 18th at 6:00pm. The exhibition will be on until April 30th—see you soon!
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Revised hours for the month of December: December 8th - 18th: open Wednesday to Saturday, 12-5pm. December 19th - January 10th: CLOSED We will reopen on January 11th with our regular hours of 12-5pm, Tuesday to Saturday.
24 Nov 2021
Or Gallery & Bookstore will be closed this coming Friday (November 26th). Sorry for the inconvenience; we will be open again on Saturday!
Upcoming at Or: In partnership with the Historic Joy Kogawa House, we are excited to host Su-Ying Lee throughout November. During her residency, Lee will be hosting a workshop for emerging BIPOC curators and artists based in the Vancouver area. More info: orgallery.org/upcoming
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20 Oct 2021
This week at Or: Serena Lee's "wave hands, like eyes, not clouds" opens Friday! Catch the final installment of the Land Place reading group on Saturday, guest led by Lee. This embodied/situated reading session will look at text and phenomenology through qi gong breathwork.
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31 Jul 2021
The Funambulist, Johanne Løgstrup, Mieke Bal, Hou Hanru, Xi Bei, Tristan Garcia, Vincent Normand, Ho Tam, Larissa Sansour, Kim Nguyen, Jeanne Gerrity, Isabelle Graw @ Or Gallery instagram.com/p/CSAZHnghU0_/…

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22 Jul 2021
Currently at Or Gallery bookstore @ Or Gallery instagram.com/p/CRnAQ1GM5Pr/…

30 Jun 2021
Just posted a photo @ Or Gallery instagram.com/p/CQumSoLs7hg/…

21 Jul 2020
Or Gallery is closed for the summer while we make improvements to our space and get ready to re-open in fall. Follow us on instagram @orgallery & @orbookstore or go to orgallery.org and sign up to our mailing list to get the latest updates. Have a great summer! ☀️

A big thank you to Joni Low for the thoughtful profile of Pao Houa Her's work and current exhibition in @VieDesArtsMag viedesarts.com/profils/pao-h… Come see the show for yourself! Emplotment is on view @OrGallery until Saturday July 18. Guest curated by @godfreleung

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15 Jun 2020
Bodies, Borders, Fields: Excerpt #4 @orgallery instagram.com/tv/CBd7aXijKBX…

Or Gallery has re-opened but nothing will return back to normal. Beyond the time collectively taken today to mourn the many Black lives that have been lost and destroyed by the violence of white supremacy. We… instagram.com/p/CA9HBsghDm8/…

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17 Mar 2020
In light of the developments around COVID 19 and current public policies encouraging social distancing, Or Gallery and Bookstore is closed to the public until further notice. This includes the cancellation of the opening reception and artist talk for Emp… ift.tt/2Ujkrdk