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2025_10_15_VanceWright_ Ba’oyaHubuk’esi_Still1_Web — Vance Wright, Ba’oya Hubuk’esi (I Love Them By The Edge) (Still), 2025, short film (duration: 5 min), performances by Justin Ducharme, Richard Yeomans Richardson, and Vance Wright, Made with the support of The Polygon Gallery and VIVO Media Arts Centre, filmed in the Territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Courtesy of the Artist.

Ba’oya Hubuk’esi; I Love Them By the Edge

Vance Wright

Until 2 May 2026

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2024-2025 Public Art Fellows HOST: Faith Sparrow-Crawford, Salia Joseph, and Jade George

Until 5 September 2025

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Event Archive

Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Glen Coulthard
23 Mar, 2015
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Carla Nappi
16 Mar, 2015
Closing Celebration

Dot Feature: Closing Party and Edition Launch
14 Mar, 2015
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Willow Verkerk
9 Mar, 2015
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Am Johal
2 Mar, 2015
Talks

Inclinations #17: Riddled Matter of Practice
16 Dec, 2014
Book LaunchSpecial Event

A Holiday Party & Edition Launch at the Or Gallery
11 Dec, 2014
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Robert Brain
8 Dec, 2014
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Nicole Shukin
1 Dec, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #16: Can Artists Suspend their Conversion of Experience into Capital?
26 Nov, 2014
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Amy Kazymerchyk
24 Nov, 2014
Book Launch

New Star Books: Loitersack
22 Nov, 2014
Performance & Screenings

Vater und Sohn/Father and Son/父与子
16 Nov, 2014
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Jerry Zaslove
10 Nov, 2014
Talks
Inclinations #15: Tecologies and Machinoiserie
10 Nov, 2014
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Samir Gandesha
3 Nov, 2014
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Andrew Feenberg
27 Oct, 2014
Talks

Vancouver Institute for Social Research: Steve Collis
20 Oct, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #14: Why is Money More Appealing than Art?
14 Oct, 2014
Performance & Screenings

Edinburgh Art Festival Film Club: Vigne
6 Aug, 2014
Special Event

One Night Only
2 Aug, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #13: Activism in Art: For the De-proletarianized Petty Bourgeoisie
15 Jul, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #12: The Pigeon in the Machine
10 Jun, 2014
Talks

Visiting Curators Talks at the Contemporary Art Gallery
17 May, 2014
Fundraisers & Community

Dance-a-thon
17 May, 2014
Fundraisers & Community

Death & Objects III: Christian Pelech at Thru the Trapdoor
23 Apr, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #10: Modes of Curatorial Practice: Between Art, Cinema and Performance
15 Apr, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #11: Contention: Symbolism Against Realism
6 Apr, 2014
Book Launch

The Wendy Critical Reader
20 Mar, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #9: Can Unpossessed Knowledge Fabulate Without Speculation?
11 Mar, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #8: The Government of the Precarious. Insecurity, Virtuosity, Exodus
19 Feb, 2014
Book LaunchSpecial Event

LA Art Book Fair 2014
31 Jan–2 Feb, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #7: Is the Intentional Abolition of Art Only More Art?
14 Jan, 2014
Talks

Inclinations #6: Iris Dressler and Hans D. Christ : Speaking about, with, or nearby?
17 Dec, 2013
Book Launch

Recent Writings by Walter Benjamin
9 Nov, 2013
Talks

VISR Lecture
21 Oct–9 Dec, 2013
Fundraisers & Community

Bricks and Mortar: Residency/Project Space Auction and 30th Anniversary Dinner
18 Oct, 2013
Fundraisers & Community

Bricks and Mortar: Or Gallery Auction Preview
16 Oct, 2013
Fundraisers & Community

Bricks & Mortar Gala Art Auction and Dinner
16 Oct, 2013
Book Launch

On Labour: Ginger Goodwin Way Book & Night Shift LP
5 Oct, 2013
Talks

Inclinations #5: Armen Avanessian and Andreas Töpfer: Drawing Speculative Poetics?
5 Aug, 2013
Talks

Inclinations #4: Matteo Pasquinelli and Wietske Maas: Eating the “I” or Eating the Eye? Stanzas from the Manifesto of Urban Cannibalism
17 Jul, 2013
Talks

Inclinations #3: Marina Vishmidt: Speculating with the Duck of Doubt?
2 Jul, 2013
Talks

Inclinations #2: Joanna Kusiak & Joanna Warsza: Out of the Red? Post-communist Idiosyncrasies of Warsaw
11 Jun, 2013
Bookstore

30th Anniversary Book & Edition Sale
2 May–4 May, 2013
Talks

Inclinations: David Kishik: How Many Artists Does It Take to Unscrew a Philosopher? (and vice versa)
2 Apr, 2013
Performance & Screenings

Clamour and Toll: Films
18 Mar, 2013
Performance & Screenings

Clamour and Toll: Dreams
13 Feb, 2013
Performance & Screenings

Winnipeg Babysitter at Club PuSh
26 Jan, 2013
Book Launch

Aaron Carpenter: Exercises in Kinesthetic Drawing and Other Drawing
15 Dec, 2012
Performance & Screenings

2084 (a science-fiction show)
14 Oct, 2012
Performance & Screenings

Institutions by Artists: The Convention streaming live at Or Gallery Berlin
13 Oct, 2012
Talks

Beach Talks 3 - Mic Check: Protesting, Protesting, One, Two, Three…
25 Aug, 2012
Talks

Beach Talks 2: Kristina Lee Podesva - Going Under: “John Marr & Other Sailors With Some Sea Pieces” & a Few Shanties For Good Measure
18 Aug, 2012
Talks

Beach Talks 1: Steven Maye: Surfaces for Rent: Distraction, Tactility, and the Gallery
11 Aug, 2012
Special Event

OPEN AUDITIONS: Future Institutions by Artists
21 Jul, 2012
Talks

SOCIAL NETWORKS: HUMANIST MODELS FOR MODERN PRACTICES? - A Public Debate
18 Jun, 2012
Closing CelebrationPerformance & Screenings

The Unspeakable Compromise of the Portable Work: Closing Reception
Closing Event
20 Aug, 2011
Book Launch
Vancouver Anthology Second Edition Launch
16 Jul, 2011
Symposia

Cartographic Exploits: Marking Territory in the Contemporary City
28 Jan, 2011