Embodied Conversations: The Lillian and Billy Mauer Collection

January 31, 2026 - June 7, 2026

Curated by Lesley Johnstone

Opening Reception: Friday, January 30, 2026

An exhibition of approximately 40 works from the collection of Montreal collectors, Lillian and Billy Mauer. Including photography, paintings and sculptures from this impressive international collection by artists such as by Carrie May Weems, Lorraine O’Grady, John Baldessari, Rosemarie Trockel, Doug Aitken, Tatiana Trouvé, Huma Bhabha, Frank Bowling, Betty Goodwin, and Annette Messager. Often drawn to politically and socially engaged art, the exhibition will present a selection of works which represent the breadth of the collection.

We thank North Vancouver Recreation & Culture and the Freybe Foundation for their generous sponsorship of our programs and exhibitions.

Image (Header): Lorraine O’Grady, Art is...(Women in Crowd Framed) (1983/2009). C-Print; 16 x 20 in; Lillian and Billy Mauer Collection. ©2026 Lorraine O’Grady / Copyright Visual Arts-Droits d'auteur Arts visuels (COVA-DAAV)