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Upholding the value of artists to Alberta | À la défense du rôle des artistes en Alberta
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Proposed new legislation will promote greater economic security, freedom of expression and professional recognition for Alberta artists.
Congratulations JUNO Awards recipients!
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Congratulations to Alberta Juno Awards 2022 recipients on May 15, 2022!
Celebrate National Indigenous History Month
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Learn about the rich history, heritage and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada.
Residential Schools Memorial - government is seeking Indigenous Artists
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Indigenous artists can submit a Expression of Interest for a memorial on legislature grounds to honor residential school students who never came home.
All Influential Artists nominations
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Hundreds of nominations poured in for the 25 Influential Alberta Artists. Here's the full list of all who were nominated.
The history of the AFA Art Collection
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50 years ago, the GoA set aside $50,000 to fund annual art acquisition, the ripples from which continue today in the AFA Art Collection.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 1
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First set of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
AFA Art on Display | Yorath House
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Nestled in Edmonton's river valley is a gem of modernist style -- Yorath House, which now playing host to several artworks from the AFA's collection!
Alberta Artist Profile | Marigold Santos
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Get to know Alberta artist Marigold Santos! Learn more about Alberta artists included in the AFA art collection
Alberta Artist Profile | Karrie Arthurs
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Get to know Alberta artist Karrie Arthurs! Learn more about Alberta artists included in the AFA art collection