A Vividness in Bubaš’ Garden of Shadows

Feature image: Installation view of Karin Bubaš: Garden of Shadows. Photo by Oisin McHugh By Jaclyn Hayward At times we are held captive by a moment. Not for it, but by it: paused, still, captivated by the scenery, or gripped by thoughts of what’s to come. We may even be unable to move, at a […]

West End Art Walk 

Feature Image: 217.5 Arc x 13, Artist: Bernar Venet. Photo courtesy of Vancouver Biennale By Marisa Chandler There are so many beautiful things to see when you wander through Vancouver’s West End on foot, from earthy trails winding through the forest of Stanley Park to charming tree-lined streets of heritage buildings and a wealth of engaging […]

5 Things to Check Out at the Eastside Culture Crawl

Feature image provided by Eastside Arts Society. Eastside Culture Crawl 2022, Parker Street Studios, Photo credit: Joshua Wright All photos supplied by the Eastside Arts Society Written by Natasha Ponda This is your introductory guide to Vancouver’s Eastside Culture Crawl, with five recommendations to get you started. The Crawl is an annual four day festival […]

November Arts and Culture Events 

The nights are longer with the arrival of the first days of winter, making it the perfect time to come in from the cold weather and let creativity illuminate your evenings. There are lots of arts and culture events across Metro Vancouver, so cozy up at a theatre, or explore inside museums and galleries this […]

SHIFT: Ecologies of Fashion, Form + Textile

Feature Image: Works by Janet Werner, installation view. SHIFT at North Vancouver’s Griffin Art Projects considers art that uses textile and clothing as forms of knowledge and knowledge production, and, for emerging artist Jaewoo Kang, as a means of time travel.  By Kristin Lim Curated by Griffin Art Projects Director Lisa Baldissera, SHIFT: Ecologies of […]

In Cascades at the Contemporary Art Gallery

By: Jaclyn Hayward As you walk along Downtown Vancouver’s wet and windy streets this season, just off the beaten path on Nelson Street near Richards you can find solace in the beauty of the industrial with Lotus L. Kang’s latest installation In Cascades, on display now at the Contemporary Art Gallery. Free and flowing off […]

No Surface is Neutral

Cover image: Photo credit David N  By: Harriet Goodwin Since 1975, Surrey Art Gallery has been presenting contemporary art that provides opportunities to interact with the artistic process; their new exhibit of Montreal-based artist Swapnaa Tamhane’s work, ‘No Surface is Neutral’, is no exception. Similar to galleries in Delhi, Jaipur, Montreal, and Dundee that have […]

 New Media Gallery Group Exhibition ‘Measure’ Makes Sense of the World 

Cover image: Annette S. Lee, Dagwaagin, Ptanyetu, Fall Soundscape. Finding Stillness in the Motion, 2022. Image courtesy of the Artist.  By: Kristin Lim New Media Gallery’s latest group exhibition, Measure, offers something for everyone through six artworks by seven international artists that bridge technology, astronomy, physics, biology, nature, and art.  Co-curated by NMG’s Sarah Joyce and Gordon […]

格物 Investigation of Things at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Investigation of Things, a new exhibition on now at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver, takes a look at how we look at the world around us. While traditional Chinese and Western art seemingly live in two largely disparate perspectives, this show attempts to build a bridge between the two cultures, and […]