Exhibitions and Events
The 61st Annual SSFA Exhibition
Our annual celebration of the creativity of the Dalhousie community – entering its seventh decade! Up to three entries per person will be accepted during regular Gallery hours between 1 November and 1 December.
The Gallery will close on 23 December for the holidays and the installation of our next exhibition. Please join us on Thursday 15 January at 8 PM for the opening of the group project title TBD shortly guest curated by Dr. Cindy Stelmackowich.
(im)mobile
The Centre for Art Tapes has partnered with Dalhousie Art Gallery for the upcoming exhibition (im)mobile, featuring established media artists Edith Flückiger (Lucerne, Switzerland) and Germaine Koh (Vancouver). The exhibition is curated by Mireille Bourgeois, independent curator (Halifax), and Chantal Molleur, curator and co-founder of White Frame (Basel, Switzerland).
The Beat Generation on Screen
The Beat Generation on Screen
Two recent motion picture versions of Jack Kerouac novels point to a renewed interest in the Beat Generation in popular culture. This film retrospective matches documentaries with fictional features to try to get a fix on one of America’s last great literary movements and how its legacy is now seen in both memory and imagination.
SCREENINGS WEDNESDAYS AT 8 PM. FREE ADMISSION
24 September - On the Road
Atlantic Film Festival: The Coen Brothers
Whether you consider them cult favourites or mass-audience avatars, the Coen Brothers (Joel and Ethan) have produced a unique body of cinema that continues to astound and entertain.
SCREENINGS DAILY AT 5 PM. FREE ADMISSION. SEATING IS LIMITED
Saturday 13 September - Blood Simple
USA, 1984, 99 minutes. A private detective, a couple under some strain and a boyfriend who just won’t die. These are the ingredients for the Coen Brothers’ terse debut, an American Indie neo-noir landmark.
