Virtual tour & talk with collections manager Christine Saly-Chapman
LIVE EVENT via ZOOM / Virtual Tour followed by Q & A
The Virtual Tour Video of the Collections Vault will be AVAILABLE ON DEMAND for 1 month on BPL's YouTube channel.
Why do art museums collect? And what significance does the AGB’s collection of contemporary Canadian ceramics—the largest in the world—have to our local context?
Watch a pre-recorded virtual tour of the collections vault at the Art Gallery of Burlington, led by Collections Manager Christine Saly-Chapman. This tour addresses contemporary issues in gallery and museum collections and highlights the Art Gallery of Burlington’s holdings of contemporary Canadian ceramics. A live Q&A with Ms Saly-Chapman follows the video. A Burlington Heritage Week event.
Image: Jim Hong Louie, Eels, 1998-2002. Cast low fire talc based clay, paint. Commissioned with funds from The Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation and The Royal Canadian Academy of the Arts Trust Fund, 2002.
Attending Online
Registration closes 60 minutes before the program begins. You can access Zoom on your computer, or on your device through the Zoom app, or by calling in. To attend the program on the phone, please register and we'll provide the information you need to listen in.