Annual Gala & Art Auction

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Contemporary Art Gallery 31st Annual Gala and Art Auction, November 2, 2019. Photography by Lindsay Elliott

Thank you!

We wish to extend a heartfelt thank you for your generous support at the Contemporary Art Gallery’s 31st Annual Gala and Art Auction.

CAG is very much a reflection of this community. It contributes exactly what your financial support allows, and that is a lot. Your participation enables us to make unique and enriching contributions to the cultural fabric of Vancouver and far beyond, delivering excellence across the breadth of our artistic programming. In doing so, our organization builds civic pride and helps make Vancouver a rewarding place to live and visit.

If you missed our 31st Annual Gala and Art Auction and would still like to contribute, you can make a donation online here

We look forward to seeing you at the Contemporary Art Gallery in the future as we continue to make exciting projects, events and programming.

Thank you to our 31st Annual Gala and Art Auction Sponsors

Thank you to this year’s gala artists

Abbas Akhavan
Untitled, 2019
Carbon black ink on photodegradable paper made of stone
Chlorophyll on photodegradable paper made of stone
Each 11 x 8.5 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist and Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver
Estimate: $2,600

Marian Penner Bancroft
“SILVER SHILLING (lunaria annua) also known as Honesty, Silver Dollar, Money Plant, Moonwort, monnaie du pape, judaspenning.

Native to the Balkan Peninsula and south west Asia, “lunaria annua”” is said to have been brought to North America by the Pilgrims, English colonists arriving in 1620 on board the Mayflower.

Found in a garden, Bulcamp Drift, Suffolk UK (14X)

from the series “radial systems”, 2019
Chromogenic print mounted with UV lamination on aluminum dibond
24 x 24 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist and Republic Gallery, Vancouver
Estimate: $4,000

Deanna Bowen
Gibsons Notation 3, 2019
Archival inkjet print on Legacy fibre paper
28.5 x 41.75 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $5,000

Steven Brekelmans
Large Vase With Brushwork, 2019
Ceramic
12 x 7 x 7 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $500

Douglas Coupland
Vancouver Real Estate, 2018
Lithographed tin, glass, ceramic, stainless steel and copper
18 x 18 x 3.5 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist and Daniel Faria Gallery, Toronto
Estimate: $1,500

Paul de Guzman
The Elliott Collection, 1998
Deconstructed hardbound book, clamshell case, paper, mylar book cover
Book 11.25 x 10.25 inches
Clamshell 15 x 12 x 2 inches
Signed, unique
Private donation
Estimate: $4,500

Christos Dikeakos
Winter Banana Apples, 2011
Archival inkjet print
24.5 x 18.5 inches
Signed, artist proof
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $5,300

Fei Disbrow
Chasmic, 2018
Archival inkjet print on dibond
18.75 x 27.75 inches
Signed, edition 1/3
Courtesy the artist and Gallery Jones, Vancouver
Estimate: $1,900

Laura Dutton
Sunspot and Horizon, 2014
Chromogenic prints
Each 19.5 x 23.75 inches
Unique
Private donation
Estimate: $3,000

Amber Frid-Jimenez
The Electric Field of a Flower III (oblique), 2018
Burnt India ink on cardboard
18 x 12 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist and Mónica Reyes Gallery, Vancouver
Estimate: $2,700

KC Hall
kus!s – Wolfman, 2018
Acrylic on canvas
38 x 16 inches
Signed, unique
Courtesy the artist and Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria
Estimate: $3,000

Megan Hepburn
A moment before, 2018
Oil on canvas
40 x 34 inches
Signed, unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $3,800

Emily Hermant
Meandering Twill, 2019
Collected and stripped telecommunications wire on canvas
15 x 7 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $2,000

Colleen Heslin
All that Glimmers, 2017
Dye on sewn linen and article tag
36 x 30 inches
Signed, unique
Courtesy the artist and Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver
Estimate: $6,000

Barrie Jones
Berlin Project II 1945-2016 #608, 2016
Archival inkjet print
30 x 20 inches
Edition 1/3
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $2,000

Dion Kliner
Texts for Nothing – One, 1996
Graphite on vellum paper
8.5 x 11 inches
Signed, unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $500

Ingrid Koenig
Force Fields 3, 2010
Conte and graphite on Stonehenge paper
30 x 50 inches
Signed, unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $3,500

Warren McLachlan
Reloj de Arena (negra fortuna), 2019
Handmade cast paper
22 x 17 x 2 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $1,500

Colin Miner
Untitled (slip), 2018
Digital chromogenic print mounted on dibond, spray paint, silicone earplugs
69 x 48 inches
Edition 1/4
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $2,500

Laura Piasta
Into the Void (Acoustic Panels with Fringe), 2014
Hand-loomed wool and silk, rockwool insulation and pine frame
Each 40 x 23 x 2
Unique
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $2,500

Les Ramsay
Rainy Day People Don’t Mind, 2019
Oil on canvas
20 x 16 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist and Galerie Antoine Ertaksiran, Montreal
Estimate: $2,000

Kathleen Ritter
Dazzle, 2016
Three serigraphs on paper
Each 29 x 22 inches
Signed, edition 1/10
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $5,000

Kathy Slade
Embroidered Monochrome Propositions: O Series, 2019
Embroidery
21 x 19 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist and Mónica Reyes Gallery, Vancouver
Estimate: $2,200

Erica Stocking
A day, a relationship, a life; Dazzle I_Y3, 2019
Belted duster coat in breathable three-layer waterproof, windproof, machine washable fabric made from 100% recycled content with taped seams
Unisex
Artist proof
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $2,500

Angela Teng
Lime Through Wine, 2019
Oil through crocheted linen
10 x 8 x 1.5 inches
Unique
Courtesy the artist and Equinox Gallery, Vancouver
Estimate: $3,000

Howard Ursuliak
Under the Sky – 9508, 2014
Archival pigment print on fibre based paper
21.25 x 29.25 inches
Signed, edition 1/5
Courtesy the artist
Estimate: $3,000