Collections, Publications & Research

Permanent Art Collection and Education Collection 

The Burnaby Art Gallery manages the City of Burnaby Permanent Art Collection and Art Education Collections, holding more than 6,600 works on paper from historical to contemporary. With significant representation of printmaking on the West Coast, the collection features substantial holdings by Coast Salish artists, as well as artists such as Alistair Bell, Marianna Schmidt, Jack Shadbolt, Gordon Smith, Takao Tanabe, Anna Wong and more. 

View the Permanent Art Collection

Public Art Collections

The City of Burnaby features many artworks in public space. With both a civic collection of public art and an active private sector program, works are located across the City in parks, plazas and other spaces to be enjoyed by the public, day and night.

View works in the Public Art Registry

Publications

The Burnaby Art Gallery strives to publish catalogues alongside most of its major exhibitions. For more information please contact [email protected] or call 604-297-4422.

View the full list of publications available

Research

As an active centre for research on artists and their work, and welcome inquiries regarding the collection, our library and artist file holdings. For further information, please contact [email protected] or call 604-297-4852

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