What does it mean to be an outsider? By Rohan Kaul *Cover Photo: Drag King, Heathen Ahead of the 6th annual Vancouver Outsiders Arts Festival on Oct 14-16, I decided
As the year continues the transition to darker days, we’re always on the lookout for events that will shed a little light on the calendar. Here are just a few
Written by Natasha Ponda One of the powerful traits art has is the ability to extend understanding to diverse audiences and foster connections through visual language. For these reasons, it
By Kevin Leung The fantastic thing about public art is that it can engage its audiences in ways that can’t always be achieved in a gallery. Whether it’s encouraging visitors
By Miret Rodriguez Walking into an exhibition space can often feel like walking through a portal. This was particularly true when I recently visited True to Place: stímetstexw tel xéltel
The curtains may be drawing to a close on summer, but thankfully there are still plenty of bright spots dotted across the autumn calendar. As the air turns crisp and
By Miret Rodriguez In his 2016 Montecristo Magazine story “Vancouver in the Seventies; Pivotal decade” artist Douglas Coupland said, “I have this belief that Vancouver becomes a new city every ten years
Thirty new murals in eight different neighbourhoods, art tours and block parties across the city- Vancouver Mural Fest returns, brighter than ever! With a vigorous brush stroke spread over ten
Just because we’re entering the final act of summer doesn’t mean that the events calendar is slowing down! As fall looms and we squeeze the weather report for all the
Capture Photography Fest has given some of Vancouver’s transit hubs a vibrant kick of creative juice! Even though the fest itself ended in April, many of the public art pieces
By Natasha Ponda Taking in the natural wonders at The Beaty Biodiversity Museum, you can’t help but contemplate the thin line between science and, something a little more sacred. While
By Kristin Lim Bard on the Beach returns to Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park for its 33rd season with a spectacular production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Originally planned for 2020, the show was
