What’s next?

While preparing for the move to our new home at 460 Portage Avenue, we are pleased to offer the following programs and events:

Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art presentsFAX an exhibition thatinvites a multi-generational group of artists, as well as architects, designers, scientists and filmmakers, to conceive of the fax machine as a tool for thinking and drawing.

Ice Fishing in Gimli is an exhibition based on an eight-volume image/text montage bookwork by Winnipeg artist/writer Rob Kovitz. As a special program offered only to Plug In members, lending copies of the entire eight volume work are available on loan during the exhibition. This exhibition will run from December 12, 2009 to February 21, 2010.

Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) and the University of Winnipeg will officially open the iconic Buhler Centre today with Her Excellency Governor General Michaëlle Jean in attendance to unveil the first art piece installed in the space. Pole to mark the centre of the world (at Winnipeg) (2010), by artist Jimmie Durham.

Plug In Institute of Contemporary announces two employment opportunities.

On Friday, July 23, Plug Institute of Contemporary Art presents Open Studios,the wrap-up event for the 2010 Summer Institute: Session 2.

Every second year, the Manitoba Foundation for the Arts honours Manitoba individuals and organizations that go above and beyond their daily professions to use art in ways that enhance the communities they live in and the overall quality of life in Manitoba.

Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art is pleased to officially announce the launch of the Turn On Campaign to raise $4 million. Funds raised will go towards the development of Plug In ICA’s new facility at 460 Portage Avenue as well as to support an Endowment for programs.

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