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Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria
The AGGV Is a Place for People, Ideas, and Experiences.
The Gallery engages with people by providing access to art and art-based experiences that contribute to the quality of life in our community.The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria has been building an art collection for almost 70 years. It showcases contemporary art, significant works produced in this region, and art that represents our histories. Since its founding, the AGGV has been assembling work from around the Pacific Rim and has established one of the finest collections of Asian art in the world. We continue to build and evolve our collection in a way that addresses our history, both nationally and locally.
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