Gallery 1C03
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Gallery 1C03 is a non-profit public gallery at the University of Winnipeg
University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg is a public university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada that offers undergraduate faculties of art, business and economics, education, science and theology as well as graduate programs. The U of W's founding colleges were Manitoba College and Wesley College, which merged...

 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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. It opened in the 1986-87 academic year. The gallery has had more than 65 exhibitions and over 80,000 visitors.

Gallery 1C03 shows a variety of subjects and media. Paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, sculptures, textiles, ceramics, furniture, installations, performances, and videos have all been featured. Art that deals with questions of history, politics, technology, feminism
Feminism
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, sexuality
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, ethnicity, and other issues has been displayed to intersect with various programs of study at the University. Typically, the gallery highlights the work of contemporary Manitoban and Canadian artists. The galley has also exhibited work by artists from the United States
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, Mexico
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, Peru
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, Germany
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, Spain
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, Finland
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, Ukraine
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, China
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, and Australia
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.

Gallery 1C03 is located on the first floor of the university's Centennial building.

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