“The Hour Between” Follows the Uncertainty of Darkness
By Tara LeeOne night, artist Katherine Pickering was walking around with a flashlight. She noticed how the flashlight provided an oval spotlight where she directed it, allowing for a limited ability to navigate her surroundings. Everything else was shrouded in darkness. Pickering wanted to capture the liminality between light and dark, sight and invisibility, in […]
Xicanx: Bridging Art with Activism
By Miret RodriguezOn the rainy evening of Thursday, May 12th, amongst kisses on the cheek and other enthusiastic hellos, the opening celebration of the awaited Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers / Soñadores + creadores del cambio took place at The Museum of Anthropology at UBC. Curators Jill Baird and Greta de León have created a comprehensive […]