Exhibitions + Projects
Trading Routes has an ongoing program of exhibitions, welcoming opportunities from across the globe to promote dialogue around the benefits and social and environmental risks associated with rapid changes caused by increased activity of natural resource extraction industries.
Some of our exhibitions and projects can be viewed on this website; if you would like further information about any of the work please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Ground Signals
Ruth Beer
Surrey Art Gallery
Curated by Jordan Strom and Roxanne Charles.
Sept 23 — Dec 10 2017
This Is It With It As It Is
Ruth Beer
AVHA Gallery, Audain Art Centre, UBC
Curated by Wil Aballe
Nov 24– Jan 14, 2017
Art and Community: Transformations
Ruth Beer
Shetland Museum (Gutters Hut), Lerwick Scotland
November 11- Dec 15 2016
States of Matter — Solo Exhibition
Ruth Beer
Curated by Laura Schneider
The Reach Gallery Museum , Abbottsford, BC.
September 29 – January 8, 2017
Oil + Water
Ruth Beer
Video Screening as part of Petro-Shorts
Curated by Shannon Webb-Campbell
September 3, 2016
Metamorphosis Biennale: ANTENNA
Ruth Beer
Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
September 2, 2016– January 2017
Arctic Sustainability: Celebrating TJ
Curated by Maria Huhmarniemi
Kopio Gallery, Rovaniemi, Finland
August 15, 2016– September 9, 2016
Confluence! Sculpture Exhibition
Ruth Beer
Bellevue City Hall, Bellevue, Washington
July 29 – Oct 9, 2016
States of Matter
Ruth Beer
Two Rivers Gallery, Prince George, BC
Two Rivers Gallery Post
April 29– July 10, 2016
Flow: Public Video Projection
Ruth Beer
Gulf of Georgia Cannery Museum exterior plaza
March 10 — April 10, 2016
Extract, Form and Print
Ruth Beer
Solo exhibition (curated by Justin Muir),
Malaspina Gallery, Vancouver BC
March 4 — April 3, 2016
Water, Fish and Oil — Exhibition Closing
Trading Routes
Gulf of Georgia Cannery Museum National Historic Site, Richmond, BC.
April 2015 – March 2016
Culture, Community and Communication
Ruth Beer,
(Curated by Herminia Lin)
Kimura Gallery, University of Alaska, Anchorage Alaska
November 8– Dec 8, 2015
Relate North 2015: Culture, Community and Communication
Ruth Beer
Kimura Gallery, University of Alaska, Anchorage
Symposium Program
2015
Trading Routes: Rivers, Fish and Oil
Ruth Beer, Kit Grauer, Lyle Wilson, Ian McAllister, Richard Heikkilä-Sawan, Woonam Kim, Soledad Munoz, Tomas Borsa, J.P. Marquis and Kenna Fair
Gulf of Georgia Cannery Museum National Historic Site
Georgia Straight Press Release
April 2015 – March 2016
Video Screenings in Eleven Northern Communities
Prince George, Tache, Fort St. James, Burns Lake, Unis’tot’en Camp, Smithers,
Old Hazelton, Kitimat, Skidegate, Old Massett, Terrace, Quesnel and Prince Rupert
Line in the Sand Film Distribution
March 31st 2015
Mineral Matters
Ruth Beer
Kimura Gallery, University of Alaska, Anchorage
Mineral Matters Press Release
November 19–December 12, 2014
Art, Heritage & Identity
Ruth Beer
Sami University College, Kautokeino, Norway
Art, Heritage & Identity Exhibition Catalogue
Man/u/fractured Landscapes
Ruth Beer, Kit Grauer, Tomas Borsa/Jean Philippe Marquis
Raglan Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
August 2014
Straight Lines
Ruth Beer and Kit Grauer
Haida Gwaii Museum, Skidegate, BC
Curated by Natalie Macfarland and Jenn Dysart
Strait Lines Press Release
2014
Riverscape Routes
Ruth Beer and Miles Thorogood
Presented at the Fraser River Discovery Centre
Riverscape Routes Press Release
2014