Takao Tanabe, Nootka Afternoon, 1993, woodblock print on paper. Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery. Photo: Vancouver Art Gallery.
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Takao Tanabe

Printmaker

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Glenbow at The Edison: Suite 220, 150 9 Avenue SW

Find us at The Edison

Glenbow at The Edison is in downtown Calgary, on the second floor (+15 level) of The Edison building across from the Fairmont Palliser Hotel. This is Glenbow’s satellite gallery for exhibitions like Takao Tanabe: Printmaker until we reopen at the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture. 

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Senior’s Morning at Glenbow at The Edison

Explore Takao Tanabe: Printmaker

Seniors: this fall, we’re happy to offer a dedicated time for you to explore Takao Tanabe: Printmaker. These incredible works, created by 98-year-old artist Tanabe, reflect 75 years of his work in printmaking. On October 23, enjoy the gallery in… Event
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Art Baby at Glenbow at The Edison

Explore Takao Tanabe: Printmaker

Experience the incredible works on display and introduce your little ones to art. Event

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Artist Feature: Takao Tanabe

This fall Glenbow is thrilled to be hosting the touring exhibition Takao Tanabe: Printmaker, organized and circulated by the Kelowna Art Gallery and curated by Ian M. Thom. Learn about Tanabe’s extraordinary career and incredible contributions to art in Canada. In the winter ...
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Renowned Artist Faye HeavyShield to Create New Four-Storey Art Installation as Part of Glenbow Commissions

New piece to debut in 2026; open call for three more artist commissions announced
Artist Faye HeavyShield has been commissioned to create a monumental new artwork as part of an art commission project from Glenbow. This new installation will be revealed when the museum reopens in 2026.
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Content warning: The following content deals with the history and ongoing impacts of residential schools. September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. Today, Glenbow honours the survivors of residential schools and remembers thos ...
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Bearing Witness: The 10th Anniversary of the Buffalo Treaty

Supporting reconciliation and conservation
While herds of buffalo no longer roam the plains in vast numbers like they used to, their cultural, spiritual, and ecological importance remain. Indigenous communities are leading efforts to restore and protect buffalo across North America through the Buffalo Treaty.
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Glenbow to Debut Obsession: The Unscripted Life of Jeanne Beker in 2026

Exploring the legacy of a Canadian icon and her impact on pop culture
Glenbow is thrilled to announce an incredible exhibition co-curated by Jeanne Beker and Paul Hardy: Obsession: The Unscripted Life of Jeanne Beker. This is one of the feature exhibitions Glenbow visitors will experience when the museum reopens at the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & ...
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Collections Feature: Autumn Equinox

Fall is here, and as the leaves start to turn, we're excited to begin a new series on our blog written by Mackenzie Brown, Glenbow's Executive Advisor, Indigenous Engagement. This special new series will focus on the four seasons and their meanings within Indigenous communiti ...
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