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Phil Tank: Remai Modern plan seems built on optimistic estimates
by Phil Tank, Saskatoon StarPhoenix
July 22, 2017
As gallery officials prepare for the opening of the Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan on Oct. 21, they would do well to take note of a development five hours west.
Edmonton city council in May approved spending $500,000 to offer two nights of free admission a week at the Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) for the next two years.
After a renovation and expansion, the reimagined Edmonton gallery attracted 108,743 visitors in 2010 after reopening. After a successful first year, however, attendance fell to 45,323 in 2015 and 52,648 in 2016.
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