Calgary · Canada
An institution in the former Centennial Planetarium serving as a platform for contemporary creation and experimentation.
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An institution in the former Centennial Planetarium serving as a platform for contemporary creation and experimentation.
This page provides a stable editorial reference. For hours, prices, temporary exhibitions, access and booking, always check the official source.
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Collections and practices
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Explore today’s varied practices, from painting to installation, performance and digital art.
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Understanding the visit
There are many ways to discover Contemporary Calgary: follow a chronology, choose one discipline, seek out a few works or simply wander. In Calgary, a flexible plan and a selective visit are often more rewarding than trying to see everything.
Before travelling, use the official website to check open galleries, current exhibitions, closures and access. On site, spend time with a work, change your distance and notice details before turning to labels or interpretive material.
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