Metro Vancouver events on September 2, 2019

Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty

Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

ZimCarvings Exhibition

The VanDusen Botanical Garden 2019 exhibition – July 19 to Sept 15 – will be showcasing over 100 hand-carved, original works from 50+ Zimbabwean stone sculptors

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Exhibition

Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time

This unique exhibition is focused on the art of Alberto Giacometti, renowned in the twentieth century for his sculpture, painting, drawing and design

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

ZimCarvings Exhibition in VanDusen Botanical Garden

Over 100 original hand-carved stone sculpture, from over 50 Zimbabwean stone sculptors will be showcased at this exhibit. Also featured will be select smaller sculptures, hand-woven baskets and jewelry. All of these pieces will be available for purchase

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

2019 TAIWANfest

Explore the connections between Taiwan Vietnam and Canada from various aspects of their cultures, peoples, histories, cuisines and much more

Vancouver | Downtown | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

Sun Kil Moon

Sun Kil Moon is an American folk rock act from San Francisco, California, founded in 2002. Initially a continuation of the defunct indie rock band Red House Painters, Sun Kil Moon is now the primary recording moniker of vocalist and guitarist Mark Kozelek

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Sleep

Sleep is an American doom metal power trio from San Jose, California. The band earned critical and record label attention early in its career

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Summer Night Concerts at the PNE Fair: TLC - 25th Anniversary Tour

One of the greatest legacies in music history can be summed up by just three letters—TLC

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music