Latitude 53 creates sites for the intersection of contemporary art and ideas in Alberta. Latitude 53 is Alberta’s leading contemporary art centre that: – Animates and promotes thought provoking local, national, and international visual art – Stimulates artistic research and education, audience engagement, and experimental art practices – Provides a supportive environment for artists taking risks Latitude 53 values: Experimentation Collaboration Critical engagement Artist-centredness Diversity Sustainability Risk-taking

Established in 1973.

Founded in 1973 by a collective of Edmonton artists, Latitude 53 is a not-for-profit artist-run centre.