Exhibitions in 2009

FAX

December 12, 2009 to February 21, 2010

Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art presents FAX an exhibition that invites a multi-generational group of artists, as well as architects, designers, scientists and fi...

Ice Fishing in Gimli (a novel)

December 12, 2009 to February 21, 2010

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,...

Michel de Broin: Disruption from within

September 19, 2009 to November 21, 2009
Monument unveiling: Thursday, September 17, 5 p.m.

Plug In ICA presents Disruption from within, a solo exhibition by Michel de Broin. Based in Montreal, de Broin has received international acclaim for his sculptural projects and...

Matt Mullican

July 27, 2009 to August 22, 2009
The Overlooked Space, Curated by Paul Butler

In this documentation of a 2007 performance, Under Hypnosis, New York and now Berlin-based artist Matt Mullican has recreated his bedroom and studio on stage. Mullican performs while under...

Pandora’s Box

June 6, 2009 to July 18, 2009
Curated by Amanda Cachia. Organized and toured by Dunlop Art Gallery.

Opening reception: Friday, June 5, 8 pm.

Public talk with Curator Amanda Cachia, and artists Shary Boyle, and Leesa Streifler: Saturday, June 6, 3 pm

Misaki Kawai

May 16, 2009 to July 4, 2009
Curated by Paul Butler

New York-based Japanese artist Misaki Kawai strives to make work true to the innocent, honest integrity of adolescent playfulness, but on a more grand and sophisticated level.

aiPotu: Bermuda Triangle/Call of the Wild

March 28, 2009 to April 25, 2009

Bermuda Triangle is a series of three exhibitions set in three different locations: Winnipeg (Canada), Paris (France), and

Terrance Houle: GIVN’R

March 28, 2009 to May 16, 2009
Curated by Anthony Kiendl

Give’r: (Verb) Canadian, particular to rural areas, especially in the Western provinces, meaning 1.) to work very hard. 2.) to get wasted and rock as hard as possible. 3.) To finish a...

Harrell Fletcher

February 13, 2009 to March 7, 2009

Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art presents the next iteration of its diminutive Overlooked exhibition space-a cabinet in the foyer of 286 McDermot Avenue. Featured artist Harrell Fletcher has...

Dream House 2009

February 13, 2009 to March 7, 2009

Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art is organizing another experimental hybrid between exhibition and fundraiser this spring, asking artists from across Canada and around the world to re-imagine...