๐จ๏ธโ๏ธ Braving the Snow for Art: Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) in Edmont
Trudged through a snowstorm to visit the Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA), just steps from Churchill LRT Station! โ๐ Admission Deals: 10/persontoday(reg.14) โ snowy day perks! ๐๏ธ๐ธ Exhibit Highlights: ๐น 1st Floor: Black Lego Civilization โ Abu Bakr IIโs world built with ALL-BLACK Legos! ๐ค๐งฉ (Interactive station to build your own too!) WWII Survivor Stories โ Heavy but poignant portraits + interviews. ๐๐ฏ๏ธ ๐น 3rd Floor: Centennial Collection โ Tiny peek at 6,000+ pieces! ๐ผ๏ธโจ Picasso at the Entrance โ Iconic works greet you. ๐จ๐จ๐จ (No photos allowed inside! ๐ธโ) AGA Vibes: ๐๏ธ Founded in 1924, Western Canadaโs largest public art hub! ๐๏ธ Designed by Randall Stout (2010 expansion) โ glacier-inspired curves + aurora-like steel waves! ๐๐ ๐ผ๏ธ Collections: Canadian Modern Art โ Group of Seven, Alex Janvierโฆ ๐๐จ Indigenous Art โ Inuit sculptures, Cree social commentary. ๐ฆ๐๏ธ Global Art โ Impressionism, Asian traditions, avant-garde. ๐๐ญ Fun Stuff: ๐ฅ Pop-Ups: Warhol, Picassoโฆ blockbuster shows! ๐ฅ ๐ค Digital Art: Tech-meets-art immersive zones! ๐ฅ๏ธ๐ฎ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐ฆ Family Days: Free workshops + art camps! ๐จ๐จ๐ฉ๐ง ๐ Adult Classes: Painting, photography, art historyโฆ ๐๐๏ธ For Nerds: ๐ Academic archives for art historians! ๐๏ธ๐ #WinterArtCrawl #AGALove #EdmontonCulture ๐จ๏ธ๐จ๐๏ธ