Focusing on a sometimes lesser-explored area of Northwest Coast art, Curve! Women Carvers on the Northwest Coast, on now at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler, puts the spotlight on
Metro Vancouver is full of Indigenous artists who keep our community alive with expression and inspiration. But for every well-known name that stages shows at the Vancouver Art Gallery, or
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the histories, unique cultures, traditions and experiences of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis. For generations, many Indigenous
IceBear, also known as Chris Johnston, is a First Nations artist from Chippewas of Nawash (Cape Croker) in Ontario. IceBear embraces constant “exploration and experimentation,” viewing his art as a
By Natasha Ponda The stal̓əw̓ Pow-Wow returns, ready to celebrate and showcase Indigenous culture through dance, drum, artisanal vendors, and much more. This annual Langley event promises an immersive arts
By Paula Burrows Step into a realm where fashion and fiction collide at the Vancouver Art Gallery’s exhibition, Fashion Fictions. This showcase delves into designers’ creative exploration of possible futures,
A retrospective of how Indigenous art has evolved over the last 25 years, “Bright Futures” at Bill Reid Gallery offers an invitation to the next generation of artists, to continue
By Miret Rodriguez As the curator of the Metro Vancouver art program, Curated Tastes, I often take people to museums, galleries, and artist studios to explore public and private art in
By Natasha PondaDream Marrow at the Burnaby Art Gallery is a visual and varied communication about the human fascination with the subconscious mind. In particular, our preoccupations with the visions
By Kevin Leung For Guud san glans Robert Davidson, a leading figure in the renaissance of Haida art and culture, the word ancestors raises an important discussion. “In my grandparents’
By Kevin Leung The Lower Mainland is full of inspiring dance companies that bravely produce new works with style. With the ethos of honing in on cultivating local talent and
By Harriet Goodwin The fact that you can travel to Vancouver’s North Shore aboard a piece of art sets the tone for this tour of the fantastic public installations of the area.
