Arts and Culture Events in Vancouver (October Part 2)
Read Part 1 of October Arts and Culture events in Vancouver Vancouver Writers Fest Listen to authors, speaker events and special workshops! Social Media and Website PARALLEL// LANDSCAPES: A group art show by The Art Shop Social Media and Website The Seventh by KWÍKWI: Lauren Brevner and James Nexw’Kalus-Xwalacktun Harry Social Media and Website In…
Arts and Culture Events in Vancouver (October Part 1)
Arts Umbrella Splash Preview Exhibition – Pendulum Gallery The Preview Exhibition for Splash Art Auction – September 25 – October 19, 2023 Pendulum Gallery 885 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6C 2G View All Artworks for Auction here The 2023 Splash Collection spotlights close to 100 artworks generously donated by establishedand emerging Canadian artists including…
Sankofa at MOA: A Connection Between African Spirit and Diasporic Identity
Sankofa: a word of West African origin, conveys the value of connecting your heritage to the present in order to properly face your future. Inspiring the convergence of 100+ objects of art, history, and tradition, the Museum of Anthropology’s current exhibition, Sankofa, morphs into an embodiment of the word itself. West African culture is a…
Yoko Ono’s ‘Growing Freedom’ blurs the line between Art, Audience, and Artist
Who is Yoko? This defined my initial curiosity walking into the Vancouver Art Gallery. Since I’m one who’s heard the name by way of her relationship to John Lennon, I was excited to get to know, through her work, who this female artist from Japan could be. The answer? It didn’t matter. Because her current show…
Burnaby Art Gallery Acquires New Voices and Expands Direction
Curation and collection choice is a deliberate practice that gives form to ideas and invites new connections. With eight years in the making, I recently witnessed the result of a mass commitment to a singular mission: to broaden acquisitions that raise new voices – to expand perspectives of eclectic art from diverse backgrounds. The backbone…
Eclectic Top Movies of 2022
2022 has shown a glimmer of hope in the movie landscape with some worthy watches and interesting takes. This is not an extensive list but it has movies worth your time. Multiple watches await those who enjoy a good movie. 1. The Menu Satire. Thriller. Dark Comedy. 2. The Northman Epic. Unrestrained. Raw. Legendary Fighting…
Yoko Ono Reintroduced: A Metaphysical Approach To Art
Put aside what you’ve heard and take a chance on what you will discover. Click to Read The Article or the embedded link below.
Art Exhibition In A Mansion
We wrote a piece for West Coast Curated exploring the local art scene in British Columbia. See through our eyes Burnaby Art Gallery’s efforts to broaden the artistic voices housed on their gorgeous grounds.
The Case of The Three Piggies: Loss, Resiliency, and Rebirth after Disaster: how we process the uncontrollable and can we change the outcomes?
It appears we are approaching a time when natural disasters are a growing global concern for what we like to call “(our) life on earth”. Where commonplace engagement between nature upon humanity feels inevitable. When this is the case, how do we begin to preserve the memory of lost things? What would we save? Ourselves?…
Eco-Films: Get acquainted with your surroundings.
3 Minute Read An alternative collection of thoughtfully curated movies that circle themes of ecology, environment, nature, and the connections humanity has with and within it. Scroll to the end for a brief list of the films mentioned. We only have one blue planet we call home. But there is a plethora of ways we…
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