On Friday, July 15, the Vancouver Art Gallery transforms into THE place for art, music and live performance in the city. For the past 11 years, live performances in the Gallery spaces, DJs, eclectic Gallery tours and unexpected surprises have made FUSE Vancouver's favourite see–and–be–seen event.

FUSE: Private Lives/Public Dreams explores the relationships between the personal, the political, the fantastic and the mythical with a local and international roster of artists.

Featured artists and performers:

Dance: Luciterra Dance Company

Multimedia storytellers: The Blue God and the Serpents, Scheherazaad Cooper, Tarun Nayar, Sammy Chien, Vivek Shraya

Music + dance lounge: DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid, DJ Tspoon, Surya Brass Band 

Projections:  Jonny Ostrem, Reena Saini Kallat 

Participatory mural: Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas & Jill Kenney 

Curated by Sirish Rao, Indian Summer Festival and produced BY MediaLab

Featured exhibitions:

Picasso: The Artist and His Muses

Harry Callahan: The Street

NEXT: Stephen Waddell – Dark Matter Atlas

BHARTI KHER Matter

I Had an Interesting French Artist to See Me This Summer: Emily Carr and Wolfgang Paalen in British Columbia

Join us for a night of art, music, and performance!