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With the kind assistance of our neighbours at the Rennie Collection and event sponsors Whistler Water and Carlsberg Breweries, the Francesco Vezzoli film night on May 25 earned almost three thousand dollars. The event was sold out, and the nice weather was perfect for extending the party to the roof of the Wing Sang Building.…

Nicole Ondre, who was in a Pitt show at 221A back in 2010, has won the Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver’s Emerging Artist Award for 2012. Congratulations!

Two of the most common questions we get asked by visitors to 15 East Pender are “what is this place?” and “is this the Helen Pitt Gallery?”. I am always reluctant to impose an interpretation, short-circuiting the process by which an observer arrives at a personal understanding of art. However, that sort of (non-) response…

Thanks to our neighbours down the block at 51 East Pender, there’s a screening and party to benefit the Pitt this Friday night. The Rennie Collection are hosting an evening of short films from Francesco Vezzoli, with the films running continuously in one of their spacious rooms, leaving room to drink and mingle in the…

Thanks to everyone who came to the launch of Kate Armstrong’s generative bookwork Path. The installation continues until June 9; during our regular hours (noon to 5pm Wednesday to Saturday) you can browse the printed version of Path, and listen to the Path audiobook (broadcast continuously on ultra-low-power FM radio) at one of the listening…