Cover art: TJ Felix, CRAB Park, 2020.
The Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show — the tradition continues through the pandemic in the form of a book featuring the artwork and insight of 40 artists and community leaders connected to or displaced from Oppenheimer Park, the green space known as Lek’lekí, the Powell Street Grounds, Paureu gai, the backyard of the Downtown Eastside; the unceded land of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.
Covid-19 Protocols
The Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is affected by the Covid 19 pandemic and the crisis of Safe Drug Supply.
When visiting the neighbourhood carrying a Naloxone kit is a responsibility we strongly recommend.
Please wear a mask while in the streets, where physical distancing is not always possible.
There is a maximum of five (5) people in the gallery at a time (excluding staff).
Please do not enter the gallery if:
Masks are mandatory while inside the gallery / if you don’t have your own mask, we will provide one.
Please use the hand sanitizer provided upon entering and upon leaving the gallery.
Please practice social distancing / minimum 2 meters between visitors.