City and Civic Partners team up to address safety challenges downtown and near transit

MarketingMarch 6, 2024

Contemporary Calgary Launches Exciting ‘Art Pass’ Campaign, Making Family Memberships Available at All Calgary Public Library Locations

PartnershipsMarketingMarch 6, 2024Art Pass, Calgary Public Library, Partnerships

TD commits $200,000 to Contemporary Calgary for Three In-house Educational Positions, To Improve Accessibility, Remove Financial, Language and Cultural Barriers For Over 8000 Children and Youth

MarketingJanuary 15, 2024

Contemporary Calgary names Observatory Gallery in recognition of $500,000 gift from Morris and Ann Dancyger.

MarketingJuly 12, 2023Funding Annoucnement

CONTEMPORARY CALGARY RECEIVES $750,000 CONTRIBUTION FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA FOR AUDITORIUM RENOVATION.

On October 13, 2022, the Government of Canada announced a series of investments in Calgary through the Community Revitalization Fund, including a generous contribution to Contemporary Calgary to renovate and restore the former Pleiades Theatre.

MarketingOctober 14, 2022

Contemporary Calgary to present major Yoko Ono exhibition and more to Calgary for inaugural season at the Centennial Planetarium.

Contemporary Calgary announced its inaugural programming for 2020 today, including Planetary; an exhibition featuring more than 36 Calgary-based artists; UK-based Luke Jerram’s Museum of the Moon; Yoko Ono’s GROWING FREEDOM: The instructions of Yoko Ono and The art of John and Yoko; Dakar and Geneva-based Omar Ba’s Same Dream; and Everywhere We Are, an ambitious exhibition and public program series addressing art collecting and its many challenges featuring many of Canada’s most celebrated artists.

MarketingDecember 15, 2019

Kent Hehr, Member of Parliament for Calgary Centre Announces Support for Contemporary Calgary Art Gallery Renovation and Expansion

Modern and effective local infrastructure is essential to keeping our communities strong and vibrant. The Government of Canada is making historic investments in infrastructure to help ensure that Calgary remains among the best places to call home.

Calgary is the only North American city of its size without a major Class A contemporary art gallery capable of hosting significant international exhibitions. Contemporary Calgary is transforming Calgary’s historic Centennial Planetarium into a signature cultural destination that will provide the community with Class A exhibition space, much needed studio space for artists and education programs for youth.

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