Your WAG has grown into one of the country’s leading visual art museums with an international reputation! Founded in 1912, the WAG is Canada’s first civic art gallery, housed in an iconic modernist building in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. THE CAUSE OF ART IS THE CAUSE OF THE PEOPLE. THE WAG IS A PRODUCT OF THE PEOPLE AND ART THAT FILL OUR SPACES AND REACH OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY. more... See more text