• Day 5 Winnipeg:Winnipeg Art Gallery

    September 4 in Canada ⋅ 🌧 10 °C

    Main activity of the day was the visit to Winnipeg Art Gallery, which houses the world’s largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art as well as extensive collections of fine art, decorative arts and photography. The gallery features exhibitions of local, national and international art, as well as innovative education programs and stunning spaces to just hang out, including the Gallery Shop, Katita Cafe and the famous rooftop sculpture garden. Qaumajuq, the new Inuit art centre is now open to the public. This first-of-its- kind centre connects to the WAG on all four levels, creating a 185,000 sq. ft. cultural campus in the heart of downtown Winnipeg.

    From the Art Gallery we took the bus to Best Buy located behind CF Polo Park mall where I ordered a new gaming laptop, HP Victus with a dedicated NVIDA graphics card to handle my processining intensive video editing requirements. The gaming laptop wasn't available in the store, so it will be shipped to me within the next 2 days.

    We ended the day with a visit to Outlet Collection Winnipeg, which is Manitoba's only dedicated outlet shopping centre. With over 100 retailers featuring the best in brand name fashion including; Kate Spade, Michael Kors Outlet, Coach, Nike Factory Store and more!. It is located less than 20 minutes from the airport and downtown Winnipeg.
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