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[Citified.ca]

A recent $2.8 million donation towards the AGGV's Next Gallery was recently received, but the project remains $14 million from its goal of raising $25 million. $2 million was pledged by a developer in 2016.

 

As Halifax secures funding for $130M art gallery, Victoria's $25M 'Next Gallery' concept remains financially strapped

https://victoria.cit...ially-strapped/

[Jackerbie]

Meanwhile, the new Vancouver Art Gallery received $40M from a single donor...

[Mike K.]

I think the decision to pursue a plan on Moss Street is a major mistake. Just maintain your offices there, while a new facility should be built on the waterfront. That would receive serious government backing, especially if it were to contain a permanent first nations art component.

 

Or better yet, sell Moss Street to help finance the new-build downtown.

[Nparker]

The continued commitment to the Moss Street location is a head-scratcher.