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In Dani Gal's Historical Records, obscure vinyl collection provides a unique and haunting trip through 20th-century events

In Dani Gal's Historical Records, obscure vinyl collection provides a unique and haunting trip through 20th-century events

Gathered by the artist over two decades, albums eternalize the voices of figures like Lee Harvey Oswald, Atatürk, Diefenbaker, and more than 200 others, , at the Polygon Gallery

ART & DESIGN, MUSICJanet SmithMarch 12, 2024THE POLYGON, The Polygon Gallery, Homepage feature, Spring 2024

Vancouver artist Ron Terada reframes real pandemic headlines on a grand scale, at the Polygon Gallery

Vancouver artist Ron Terada reframes real pandemic headlines on a grand scale, at the Polygon Gallery

He captures the wild ride of 2020 through 325 meticulous paintings, in the new exhibition From Slander’s Brand

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithNovember 10, 2023The Polygon, THE POLYGON, The Polygon Gallery, Homepage feature

Dana Claxton wins prestigious $100,000 Audain Prize for Visual Art

Dana Claxton wins prestigious $100,000 Audain Prize for Visual Art

The Vancouver-based Hunkpapa Lakota artist works across film, photography, video, performance, sculpture, and installation

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithSeptember 25, 2023Dana Claxton, Audain Art Museum, Audain Foundation, The Polygon Gallery, THE POLYGON, Homepage feature

Stir Q&A: Artist Jeremy Shaw talks about the time-bending, transcendent effects of Phase Shifting Index

Stir Q&A: Artist Jeremy Shaw talks about the time-bending, transcendent effects of Phase Shifting Index

Vancouver-raised, Berlin-based talent loves that the Polygon Gallery installation “triggers something strong enough in people that they feel compelled to act on it in public”

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithJuly 20, 2023Jeremy Shaw, Polygon Gallery, POLYGON GALLERY, THE POLYGON, Summer 2023, Homepage feature

Rap, resistance, and riots, as Stan Douglas’s Venice Biennale exhibition 2011 ≠ 1848 makes Canadian premiere at The Polygon Gallery

Rap, resistance, and riots, as Stan Douglas’s Venice Biennale exhibition 2011 ≠ 1848 makes Canadian premiere at The Polygon Gallery

Vancouver-born artist explores global revolt through intricately restaged photos and fictionalized rap battles

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithSeptember 9, 2022The Polygon Gallery, THE POLYGON, Homepage feature

Chester Fields 2022 celebrates work of teen photographers, at The Polygon Gallery to September 11

Chester Fields 2022 celebrates work of teen photographers, at The Polygon Gallery to September 11

Jeffer Ward takes top award in work centred around the theme of “Look Again”

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithAugust 31, 2022THE POLYGON, The Polygon Gallery, SUMMER

This Is Not a Ceremony plus Enter the Dragon equal a banner Thursday at The Polygon Gallery, July 21

This Is Not a Ceremony plus Enter the Dragon equal a banner Thursday at The Polygon Gallery, July 21

The stunning VR experience is followed by an outdoor screening of kung fu’s finest film

ART & DESIGN, SCREENJanet SmithJuly 20, 2022SUMMER, The Polygon Gallery, THE POLYGON

The Polygon Gallery launches outdoor Deckchair Cinema on June 23 and Kids First on Cates Deck on June 26

The Polygon Gallery launches outdoor Deckchair Cinema on June 23 and Kids First on Cates Deck on June 26

Carts of Darkness’s adrenaline ride down the hills of North Van kicks off outdoor screenings

WHAT'S STIRRING, SCREEN, ART & DESIGN, FESTSJanet SmithJune 21, 2022The Polygon, THE POLYGON, The Polygon Gallery, SUMMER

Leif Garrett, Black Sabbath, and upside-down Christmas trees: Steven Shearer mines archived imagery for a deeply layered viewing experience

Leif Garrett, Black Sabbath, and upside-down Christmas trees: Steven Shearer mines archived imagery for a deeply layered viewing experience

New exhibition at the Polygon Gallery speaks directly, and sometimes painfully, to growing up in the 1970s

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithNovember 21, 2021THE POLYGON, The Polygon Gallery, Homepage feature