Category Archives: Exhibitions

ᑯᐦᐸᑌᔨᒣᐤ   |   kohpâtêyimêw | In Contempt

ᑯᐦᐸᑌᔨᒣᐤ   |   kohpâtêyimêw In Contempt Opening Friday / October 21st / 6 pm – 8 pm. Running October 22nd – November 25th  / Tuesday – Saturday / 12pm – 6pm Trigger Warnings: Sexual violence, sexual content, references to medical settings, institutional and colonial violence. Translated from Cree as the act of being contemptible, Aiyana Joe Wood’s multidisciplinary exhibition […]

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15th Annual Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show

15th Annual Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show Opening Friday / September 2nd / 6pm – 8pm. Running September 3rd – October 7th  / Tuesday – Saturday / 12pm – 6pm Join us for the opening of The 15th Annual Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show, 6 – 8pm at Gallery Gachet / 9 W Hastings Street! Light […]

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Locked Up: The Soul Speaks Out

Locked Up: The Soul Speaks Out July 23 – August 19 / Tuesday – Saturday / 12pm – 6pm Guided by Indigenous Elders and the immense talent & creativity of people in prison, the UBC Art & Justice team distributed art kits to people in prison at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Artists and […]

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Rainbow Formula

Rainbow Formula / Jujube Jacinto June 18 – July 20 / Tue – Sat / 12 – 6  Opening: Friday, June 17 / 6 – 8 Gallery Gachet is pleased to present Rainbow Formula, a solo exhibition by Jujube Jacinto. Jujube is a person of mixed Asian ancestry who has faced difficult and traumatic experiences and […]

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Beauty of Life In Psychosis

Beauty of Life In Psychosis  May 13 – June 3  Opening: Fri May 13 / 6 – 8 Beauty of Life In Psychosis, or BLIP, was a peer-run project that brought together young people who identified as experiencing psychosis or unusual perceptions/beliefs for a series of workshops to make and discuss art together. The exhibition features […]

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ELBO

ELBO is an impressive survey of paintings, drawings and sculptures by Laurie Marshall, who signs his work under the moniker, ‘elbo’. Laurie’s dense pictorial fields  draw you in with textural complexity; layer upon layer, over and over, paint is built-up and scrapped back – heavily contoured subjects held together by interlacing daubed  marks.  April 1 […]

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Guerrilla Art

  Guerrilla Art is a public art poster project of provocative artwork and poems by Bruce Ray, a longstanding member of Gallery Gachet. Ray’s posters are socially and critically charged works that speak directly to political critique and issues around mental health, while the poster format emphasizes accessibility for viewing his artwork at street-level. The Guerrilla Art posters (a […]

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Honour Their Names

Honour Their Names is an art-show and organizing space, planned to mark International Day Against Police Brutality (March 15). This event takes place on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) Nations. From March 15-19 the show will be exhibited at Gallery Gachet, alongside workshops & programming that honours Indigenous […]

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The 14th Annual Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show

The year’s exhibition asks us to consider what makes a place. As one of the few green spaces in the DTES, and one of the oldest surviving parks in the city, Oppenheimer’s history, relational systems, and matter of being is complex; here there is a sense of resilience, activism, celebration, and community. 

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In Print: The 13th Annual Oppenheimer Park Community Art Book

The Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show — the tradition continues through the pandemic in the form of a book featuring the artwork and insight of 40 artists and community leaders connected to or displaced from Oppenheimer Park, the green space known as Lek’lekí, the Powell Street Grounds, Paureu gai, the backyard of the Downtown Eastside; […]

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