Past
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fabric: Contemporary Northwest Coast Textiles
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 28 Nov 2024 - 17 Jan 2025 Sherri Dick, Dorothy Grant, and Trace Yeomans fabric brings together some of the most talented textile artists from Haida Gwaii today-women whose craft has been honed over decades of dedication and perseverance. Despite a history of their work being marginalized, these artists have continued to create with resilience, serving as... Read more -
Art Toronto 2024
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON 24 - 27 Oct 2024 Corey Bulpitt, Audie Murray, Couzyn van Heuvelen Booth A51 For the 2024 iteration of Art Toronto, Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present a selection of works by Corey Bulpitt, Audie Murray, and Couzyn van Heuvelen. Our presentation will focus on Indigenous value approaches to resource and land sovereignty, and the... Read more -
Audie Murray + Kablusiak: Summertime, here and there
20 Jun - 17 Aug 2024 Fazakas Gallery (Vancouver, BC) and Norberg Hall (Calgary, AB) Accompanying exhibition text by Dr. Kaitlyn Purcell Audie Murray + Kablusiak's exhibition Summertime, here and there , is a much anticipated two-part exhibition that will concurrently be on view June through August at Norberg Hall (Mohkínstsis/Calgary) and Fazakas Gallery (Vancouver). This... Read more -
Beau Dick: 15x15: Independent 2010-2024
Spring Studios, 50 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013 9 - 12 May 2024 Following his posthumous first New York solo exhibition with White Columns, Beau Dick (1955-2017) reached collecting audiences at Independent New York in 2020 with the support of Fazakas Gallery in Vancouver. Chief Beau Dick, aka Walas Gwa’yam, was a Kwakwaka’wakw (Musgamakw Dzawada’enuxw First Nation) artist and activist. (Dick’s name in... Read more -
Marcy Friesen: Daydreamer
Capture Photography Festival 18 Apr - 29 May 2024 Exhibition Dates April 18 - May 29, 2024 Fazakas Gallery, 659 East Hastings St, Vancouver, BC Opening Reception Thurs April 18, 5-7 PM Curated by LaTiesha Fazakas Daydreamer is an exhibition of new works by artist Marcy Friesen featuring photography, ephemera, poems, and audio recordings of the artist's streams of... Read more -
Beau Dick: Walas Gwa'yam / Big, Great Whale
Andrew Kreps Gallery, 22 Cortlandt Alley, New York, 10013 11 Apr - 11 May 2024 Opening Reception: Thursday, April 11, 6-8 PM Andrew Kreps Gallery 22 Cortlandt Alley & 394 Broadway Beau Dick's works are deeply informed by the tradition of potlatch, a gift-giving ceremony practiced by Indigenous people of the coast of Pacific Northwest Canada, which focused on the redistribution of wealth as a... Read more -
Pasa'p
Norberg Hall, 333b 36 Ave SE, Calgary, AB 26 Jan - 2 Mar 2024 Tim Alfred, Alison Bremner, Beau Dick, Alan Hunt, Corey Larocque, and Cole Speck Opening reception Fri Jan 26 | 5 - 8 pm Curatorial discussion with LaTiesha Fazakas Sat Jan 27 | 2 - 3 pm P̓asa'p is a collaborative exhibition hosted by Norberg Hall and curated by LaTiesha Fazakas... Read more -
Kimberly Fulton Orozco: Whatever the Ravens Say, She Understands (Generational Chatter)
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 25 Nov 2023 - 20 Jan 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, Nov 25, 2023, 2 - 4 PM 659 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, V6A 1R2 This is the first solo exhibition of Kimberly Fulton-Orozco . Kimberly pursues, in-depth, a reconnection with her Kaigani Haida heritage and the ancestral knowledge base passed on by her father and grandmother.... Read more -
Jason Baerg: Rooted Synergy: Exploring Radical Indigenous Love
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 25 Nov 2023 - 20 Jan 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, Nov 25, 2023, 2 - 4 PM 659 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, V6A 1R2 Jason Baerg's solo exhibition, Rooted Synergy: Exploring Radical Indigenous Love , consists of a new body of work that showcases the artist's ongoing material experimentation on abstraction, the interplay of forms, and... Read more -
Art Toronto 2023
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON 26 - 29 Oct 2023 Marcy Friesen RBC Discover Section Booth C43 For the 2023 iteration of Art Toronto, Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present Bead Artist Thoughts , a solo exhibition of new works by Marcy Friesen in the juried RBC Discover section. Marcy Friesen is of Swampy Cree and Welsh ancestry and currently... Read more -
The Armory Show
Javits Center, 429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001 8 - 10 Sep 2023 Beau Dick and Couzyn van Heuvelen Focus Section, Booth F26 Curated by Candice Hopkins Fazakas Gallery's booth brings together late Kwakwaka'wakw artist Beau Dick and Inuk artist Couzyn van Heuvelen for an opportunity to examine the interface between two artistic practices deeply informed by the land, culture, traditions, and technologies... Read more -
Corey Bulpitt: Raven Street
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver BC 17 Jun - 17 Sep 2023 Raven steals a piece of light, the painter steals a piece of the street. In the beginning, the world was immersed in eternal night. Raven, known for his cunning and mischief, hatched a plan to steal the Chief of the Sky's box of light. Through his playful antics, day was... Read more -
Independent Art Fair 2023
Spring Studios, 50 Varick St, New York, NY 10013 11 - 14 May 2023 Rande Cook Booth D7 We are pleased to announce our participation in the 14th edition of the Independent Art Fair where we will be showcasing a selection of new works by innovative Kwakwaka'wkaw artist Rande Cook. Dates & Times Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 10AM - 8PM (By invitation only)... Read more -
Dream
Online Print Exhibition 11 Mar - 1 May 2023 Wayne Alfred, Stan Bevan, Beau Dick, Francis Dick, Roy Mousseau, George Hunt Jr., Richard Hunt, Gordon Webster, Anirnik, Elya, Kakula, and Kudjuakjuk The Dream Tree by Buffy Sainte Marie Lo how the dream tree is sighing and shaking Pretty dreams fall down on thee Oh how my poor heart is... Read more -
Cole Speck
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 11 Feb - 25 Mar 2023 Opening Reception: Saturday, Feb 11, 2 - 4 PM Fazakas Gallery, 659 East Hastings Street Cole Speck has a tremendous love and respect for his culture. He aspires to keep old traditions alive by allowing his contemporary experience to be seen through the lens of timeless knowledge passed down from... Read more -
Gallery Grand Opening
659 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC 3 Nov 2022 - 7 Jan 2023 Fazakas Gallery is thrilled to announce our grand opening and inaugural exhibition in our new gallery space at 659 East Hastings Street. Please join us for a group exhibition featuring a selection of works by gallery artists, including Beau Dick, Rande Cook, Cole Speck, Corey Bulpitt, Marcy Friesen, Don Yeomans,... Read more -
Art Toronto 2022
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON 27 - 30 Oct 2022 Project Space Rande Cook: A Breath of Life, Into the Future Combining traditional and contemporary art forms over his career, Rande Cook has developed a poetically hybrid and critically-acclaimed body of work with his highly personalized style of contemporary Indigenous art. Taking material inspiration from the old-growth forests of the... Read more -
Objects of Art Santa Fe
El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe 11 - 14 Aug 2022 Objects of Art & American Indian/Tribal Santa Fe 2022 is a one-of-a-kind art prism of peoples, times, and places, with a special focus this year on spectacular contemporary and Indigenous art. Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present two art installations, including one from Jason Baerg, hot off his enormous success... Read more -
Seattle Art Fair 2022
Lumen Field Event Center, Seattle, WA 21 - 24 Jul 2022 Seattle Art Fair 2022 July 21 - July 24, 2022 Lumen Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134 Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present a special exhibition of Atlakim masks by Alan Hunt with assistance from Cole Speck and Aubrey Johnston Jr. at the 2022 iteration of... Read more -
Independent Art Fair 2022
Spring Studios, 50 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013 5 - 8 May 2022 Independent Art Fair 2022 May 5 - May 8, 2022 Spring Studios, 50 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013 Audie Murray uses bear grease to obscure one world while revealing another in the drawing series Bear Grease and Smudge Smoke , along with other new works, presented by Fazakas Gallery... Read more -
Pê-mîciso: Marcy Friesen
Capture Photography Festival 2 Apr - 15 May 2022 April 2 - May 15, 2022 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Opening Reception: Friday, April 1, 2022, 6 - 8 PM Fazakas Gallery presents the solo exhibition Pê-mîciso by Marcy Friesen as part of the 2022 Capture Photography Festival . Friesen is of Swampy Cree and Welsh ancestry and currently resides... Read more -
Art Toronto 2021
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON 29 - 31 Oct 2021 Art Toronto 2021 October 29 - 31, 2021 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West, Toronto, ON Project Space This year we will be featuring the work of Métis artist Jason Baerg in one of Art Toronto’s eight project spaces. These spaces are intended for curated, site-specific installations. As... Read more -
Toronto Pop-Up
Feheley Fine Arts, 65 George Street, Toronto, ON 29 - 31 Oct 2021 Toronto Pop-Up October 29 - 31, 2021 Feheley Fine Arts, 65 George Street, Toronto, ON Fazakas Gallery is pleased to collaborate with Feheley Fine Arts during Art Toronto to showcase a pop-up exhibition as part of Gallery Week organized by the Art Dealers Association of Canada. Feheley Fine Arts is... Read more -
Independent Art Fair 2021
Battery Maritime Building, New York, NY 9 - 12 Sep 2021 Independent Art Fair 2021 Sept 9 - Sept 12, 2021 Cipriani South Street at the Battery Maritime Building, 10 South Street, New York, NY 10004 Fazakas Gallery is pleased to announce our participation in the 2021 iteration of the Independent Art Fair, where we will present works by Marcy Friesen... Read more -
Marcy Friesen: S0E 0L0
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 12 Jun - 21 Aug 2021 Marcy Friesen: S0E 0L0 June 12 - August 21, 2021 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Derived from the postal code of Carrot River, Saskatchewan, S0E 0L0 is a gentle invitation into the world in which Marcy Friesen lives, works, and cultivates from. Carrot River is located on Treaty 6 territory in... Read more -
Carlos Colín: La Cintura Cósmica del Sur
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 10 Apr - 22 May 2021 Carlos Colín: La Cintura Cósmica del Sur April 10 - May 22, 2021 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Artist statement (English follows) La Cintura Cósmica del Sur es un proyecto en perene proceso que alude, a partir de ejercicios múltiples de percepción y análisis crítico, indagaciones sobre el concepto de 'tradición',... Read more -
Beau Dick: John
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 6 Feb - 30 May 2021 Beau Dick: John Feb 6 - May 30, 2021 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Amidst these times of upheaval and uncertainty, perhaps a vital opportunity afforded to us is to hold close the connections deemed most important to us. These forces act as elixirs that flow through our bodies and spirits.... Read more -
Art Toronto 2020
Online Exhibition 28 Oct - 8 Nov 2020 Art Toronto 2020 Maureen Gruben Solo Oct 28 - Nov 8, 2020 Online Exhibition ArtTO Virtual Preview October 28 Noon to Midnight (EST) VIP Days October 29 - 30 Public Fair Days October 31 - November 8 Our Art Toronto Viewing Room will be available to the public on October... Read more -
Living Room
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 1 Oct - 13 Nov 2020 Living Room Audie Murray, Catherine Blackburn, Marcy Friesen, Carollyne Yardley, and Trace Yeomans Oct 1 - Nov 13, 2020 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present this group exhibition as an active contemplation and celebration of domiciliary practices. Living Room brings together works by artists Audie Murray,... Read more -
Corey Bulpitt: Supernova
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 9 Jul - 17 Sep 2020 Corey Bulpitt: Supernova July 9 - Sept 17, 2020 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Fazakas Gallery is honoured to present Supernova , an online solo exhibition of new works by Corey Bulpitt . The exhibition was organized to coincide with the release of issue 3.40 of The Capilano Review, which features... Read more -
Independent Art Fair 2020
Spring Studios, New York, NY 5 - 8 Mar 2020 Independent Art Fair 2020 March 5 - 8, 2020 Spring Studios, 50 Varick Street, New York NY 10013 Fazakas Gallery is pleased to announce our participation in the Independent Art Fair featuring works by Beau Dick and Maureen Gruben . This grouping of works by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Beau Dick and... Read more -
Atlakim Performance at the Talbot Rice Gallery
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK 25 - 26 Feb 2020 Atlakim Performance at the Talbot Rice Gallery February 25, 2020 St Cecilia's Hall, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK On February 25th, 2020, the Northwest Coast Indigenous Kwakwaka'wakw Atlakim ceremony was danced on the European continent for the first time-an event that has become part of the legacy of late Hereditary... Read more -
Jason Baerg: ᓭᓭᓯᐤ / Sêsêsiw / Yellow Legs
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 21 Feb - 21 Mar 2020 Jason Baerg: ᓭᓭᓯᐤ / Sêsêsiw / Yellow Legs Feb 21 - Mar 21, 2020 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present ᓭᓭᓯᐤ / Sêsêsiw / Yellow Legs, a solo exhibition by Jason Baerg (Cree Métis). Jason Baerg's relational painting installations and experimental media works respond to his... Read more -
Maureen Gruben: Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 5 Nov - 21 Dec 2019 Maureen Gruben Moving with joy across the ice while my face turns brown from the sun November 5 - December 21, 2019 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Every April, community members from Maureen Gruben's hometown of Tuktoyatuk expertly pack family sleds with everything they need to live on the land and... Read more -
Art Toronto 2019
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON 25 - 27 Oct 2019 Art Toronto 2019 Just Breathe: Audie Murray, Jason Baerg, Maureen Gruben, Couzyn van Heuvelen October 25 - 27, 2019 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West, Toronto, ON Booth C45 Fazakas Gallery Booth C45 presents Just Breathe. In an era of ecological crisis where global air quality rests at... Read more -
Audie Murray: you can travel all alone or you can come along with me
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 27 Sep - 26 Oct 2019 Audie Murray: You Can Travel All Alone Or You Can Come Along With Me Sept 27 - Oct 26, 2019 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Fazakas Gallery's Tanúyap Project Space is pleased to announce Audie Murray's solo exhibition you can travel all alone or you can come along with me. Within... Read more -
Beau Dick: Devoured by Consumerism
Remai Modern, Saskatoon, SK 21 Jun - 8 Sep 2019 Beau Dick: Devoured by Consumerism June 21 - Sept 8, 2019 Remai Modern, 102 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, SK Devoured by Consumerism is the last exhibition conceived by the late Kwakwaka'wakw artist, activist and chief, Beau Dick (1955-2017). By sharing works inspired by the Kwakwaka'wakw Winter Ceremonies, Beau hoped to... Read more -
Carlos Colín: La Sublevación de la Máscara – El Motín Iconoclasta
Tanúyap Project Space, Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 15 Jun - 6 Jul 2019 Carlos Colín: La Sublevación de la Máscara - El Motín Iconoclasta June 15 - July 6, 2019 Tanúyap Project Space, Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Fazakas Gallery's Tanúyap Project Space gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of works by Carlos Colín. The show was planned in conjunction with Colín's current... Read more -
Early Works II
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 17 May - 14 Jun 2019 Early Works II Alan Hunt, Cole Speck, and Aubrey Johnston Jr. May 17 - June 14, 2019 Tanúyap Project Space, Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 'Not only are you trying to create these higher-quality pieces, but you have to remember where they come from and understand the stories that go along... Read more -
Beau Dick: Early Works
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 29 Mar - 11 May 2019 Beau Dick: Early Works March 29 - May 11, 2019 Tanúyap Project Space, Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Beau Dick, acclaimed as one of the Northwest Coast's most versatile and talented carvers, apprenticed with many artists including his father, Benjamin Dick, and master carvers Robert Davidson, Tony Hunt, and Bill Reid,... Read more -
Beau Dick: Devoured by Consumerism
White Columns, 91 Horatio St, New York, NY 15 Mar - 4 May 2019 Beau Dick: Devoured by Consumerism March 15 - May 4, 2019 White Columns Gallery, 91 Horatio St, New York, NY White Columns Gallery will be hosting Beau Dick: Devoured by Consumerism in New York City, in collaboration with Fazakas Gallery. Devoured by Consumerism is the last exhibition that Beau conceived... Read more -
Charlene Vickers and Maria Hupfield: Jingles and Sounds for Speaking to Our Grandmothers
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 1 Feb - 16 Mar 2019 Charlene Vickers and Maria Hupfield Jingles and Sounds for Speaking to Our Grandmothers Feb 1 - March 16, 2019 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC In the fall of 2018, Anishinaabe artists Maria Hupfield and Charlene Vickers continued their cross-continental collaboration by creating a monumental jingle cone. Made with the simple materials... Read more -
Carlos Colín: Panoply of Possibilities
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 8 Nov - 22 Dec 2018 Carlos Colín Panoply of Possibilities Nov 8 - Dec 22, 2018 Tanúyap Project Space, Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present Panoply of Possibilities , a new body of work by Mexican artist, Carlos Colín. The term panoply is used to describe a splendid and impressive collection... Read more -
Rande Cook: Eye Candy
Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC 13 Sep - 27 Oct 2018 Rande Cook Eye Candy Sept 13 - Oct 27, 2018 Fazakas Gallery, Vancouver, BC Opening Reception: Thursday, Sept 13, 6 - 9 pm Fazakas Gallery is pleased to present Eye Candy , a new series of sandblasted red cedar panels by Rande Cook . Trained in Kwakwaka'wakw aesthetics and values,... Read more -
Past Exhibitions
1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2018 2018 Art Toronto 2018, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, ON, Oct 26 - 29, 2018 lessLIE: Cycles of Movement, Online Exhibition, Sept 20 - Oct 20, 2018 Eye Candy: New Cedar Panels by Rande Cook, Sept 13 - Oct 27, 2018 Seattle Art Fair 2018, CenturyLink Field Event Center, Seattle,... Read more