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'''Centre A''', the '''Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art''', is a non-profit art gallery committed to the research, production, presentation and interpretation of [[Contemporary Art|contemporary]] [[Asian art]]. It is the only public gallery in Canada dedicated to contemporary Asian visual art practices.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sandals|first1=Leah|title=Centre A Launches New Space & Program in Vancouver's Chinatown|url=http://canadianart.ca/news/centre-a-launches-new-space-program-in-vancouvers-chinatown/|website=Canadian Art|publisher=Canadian Art|accessdate=7 March 2016}}</ref> Founded in 1999 by Hank Bull (Founding Director), Zheng Shengtian<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chiang|first1=Chuck|title=VAG Appoints Advisors to focus on Asian Art|url=https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/appoints+advisers+focus+asian/11487511/story.html|accessdate=7 March 2016|publisher=The Vancouver Sun|date=November 2, 2015}}</ref> and Stephanie Holmquist,<ref>{{cite web|title=Centre A: About Us|url=http://centrea.org/about/|website=Centre A|publisher=Centre A|accessdate=7 March 2016}}</ref> Centre A was originally located at 2 West Hastings Street, in [[Vancouver|Vancouver's]] [[Downtown Eastside]]. During this time Makiko Hara was Curator, and the centre exhibited many notable contemporary artists, such as [[Lida Abdul]], [[Abbas Akhavan]], [[Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries]], [[Lani Maestro]], and [[Kyohei Sakaguchi]]. In 2013, under the direction of Haema Sivanesan, Centre A relocated to Chinatown. In 2014 Tyler Russell became the Executive Director.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Griffin|first1=Kevin|title=Tyler Russell: Exploring an Asia that's interior to the self @ Centre A|url=http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2014/03/06/tyler-russell-exploring-an-asia-thats-interior-to-the-self-centre-a/|accessdate=7 March 2016|agency=Vancouver Sun|date=March 6, 2014}}</ref> |
'''Centre A''', the '''Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art''', is a non-profit art gallery committed to the research, production, presentation and interpretation of [[Contemporary Art|contemporary]] [[Asian art]]. It is the only public gallery in Canada dedicated to contemporary Asian visual art practices.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sandals|first1=Leah|title=Centre A Launches New Space & Program in Vancouver's Chinatown|url=http://canadianart.ca/news/centre-a-launches-new-space-program-in-vancouvers-chinatown/|website=Canadian Art|publisher=Canadian Art|accessdate=7 March 2016}}</ref> Founded in 1999 by Hank Bull (Founding Director), Zheng Shengtian<ref>{{cite news|last1=Chiang|first1=Chuck|title=VAG Appoints Advisors to focus on Asian Art|url=https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/appoints+advisers+focus+asian/11487511/story.html|accessdate=7 March 2016|publisher=The Vancouver Sun|date=November 2, 2015}}</ref> and Stephanie Holmquist,<ref>{{cite web|title=Centre A: About Us|url=http://centrea.org/about/|website=Centre A|publisher=Centre A|accessdate=7 March 2016}}</ref> Centre A was originally located at 2 West Hastings Street, in [[Vancouver|Vancouver's]] [[Downtown Eastside]]. During this time [[Makiko Hara]] was Curator, and the centre exhibited many notable contemporary artists, such as [[Lida Abdul]], [[Abbas Akhavan]], [[Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries]], [[Lani Maestro]], and [[Kyohei Sakaguchi]]. In 2013, under the direction of Haema Sivanesan, Centre A relocated to Chinatown. In 2014 Tyler Russell became the Executive Director.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Griffin|first1=Kevin|title=Tyler Russell: Exploring an Asia that's interior to the self @ Centre A|url=http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2014/03/06/tyler-russell-exploring-an-asia-thats-interior-to-the-self-centre-a/|accessdate=7 March 2016|agency=Vancouver Sun|date=March 6, 2014}}</ref> |
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Centre A, the Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, is a non-profit art gallery committed to the research, production, presentation and interpretation of contemporary Asian art. It is the only public gallery in Canada dedicated to contemporary Asian visual art practices.[1] Founded in 1999 by Hank Bull (Founding Director), Zheng Shengtian[2] and Stephanie Holmquist,[3] Centre A was originally located at 2 West Hastings Street, in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. During this time Makiko Hara was Curator, and the centre exhibited many notable contemporary artists, such as Lida Abdul, Abbas Akhavan, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries, Lani Maestro, and Kyohei Sakaguchi. In 2013, under the direction of Haema Sivanesan, Centre A relocated to Chinatown. In 2014 Tyler Russell became the Executive Director.[4]
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References
- ^ Sandals, Leah. "Centre A Launches New Space & Program in Vancouver's Chinatown". Canadian Art. Canadian Art. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ Chiang, Chuck (November 2, 2015). "VAG Appoints Advisors to focus on Asian Art". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "Centre A: About Us". Centre A. Centre A. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ Griffin, Kevin (March 6, 2014). "Tyler Russell: Exploring an Asia that's interior to the self @ Centre A". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
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