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Western Front’s 47th Anniversary Gala and Art Auction featured a live auction, musical performances by Róisín Adams and Kef, floral arrangements by Vivienne Bessette, and a catered dinner by Tayybeh. Proceeds from the auction supported Western Front’s year-round art and music programs. 

The auction featured works by Aileen Bahmanipour, Jesse Birch, Steven Brekelmans, Vanessa Brown, Rydel Cerezo, Raven Chacon, Roxanne Charles, Barry Doupé, Jeneen Frei Njootli, Maggie Groat, Elisa Harkins, Tom Hsu, Lili Huston-Herterich, Brian Jungen, Glenn Lewis, Derek Liddington, Myfanwy MacLeod, Kate Metten, Miko Revereza, Chick Rice, Hannah Rickards, Scott Rogers, Beatriz Santiago Muñoz, Sriwhana Spong, Vincent Trasov, Nicole Kelly Westman, and Yaloo.

A preview of the reception was held on March 4, 2020, with the exhibition on view from March 4 to March 6, 2020. 

Presented with support from A&B Partytime Rentals, Browning & Company, Buy-Low Foods, Chernoff Fine Art, St. Hubertus & Oak Bay Estate Winery, and Whistler Brewing.

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Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.

We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.