Dong Yue Su
Articles by Dong Yue Su

Living on the fringe: Inspiring environmentalism through snowboarding
March 9 2015 CommunityEquipped with snowboards and guitars, a trio of young environmentalists went on an eight-month trip last year to northern British Columbia on a school bus that ran on vegetable oil. One day, they …

Totem poles maintain Haida oral history
February 23 2015 ArtA passion for story and language, has Haida artist Gwaai Edenshaw using his knowledge of Haida stories to help find the hidden within ourselves at the new exhibit Godanxee’wat: Stone Ribs showing …

An “F” from Ai Weiwei
January 12 2015 ArtUnveiled just before the Christmas holiday, a public sculpture in the shape of an …

The journey of my beliefs
December 8 2014 VerbatimCultural diversity in China, where I grew up, meant nothing to me but a …

Exposing reality in the disguise of Chinese tradition: Contemporary Chinese art show at VAG
December 8 2014 ArtAi Weiwei’s work is here in Vancouver. The world-renowned artist is among 10 prominent Chinese artists whose recent works have been brought together in an exhibition at the Vancouver Art
Gallery.…

A look inside the Forbidden City at VAG
November 3 2014 ArtPortrait of Emperor Qianlong in ceremonial robe – Qing dynasty, Qianlong period Ink and colour on silk.| Photo courtesy of The Palace…

Puppetry festival at MOA exhibits a unique Taiwanese cultural practice
October 20 2014 CultureAccording to puppeteer Ying-yuan Shueh, the key point of appreciation about a Taiwanese puppet show is the exquisite technique | …

Chinatown activism: a moment in time
October 6 2014 ArtHolding up a protest sign which reads “Save Chinatown,” a group of Chinese people stand in the middle of a Vancouver street. This is one of a hundred black-and-white images from the current …

Japanese artists bring light to underground art
September 8 2014 ArtThe exuberant colour and delicate lines of Japanese art, blended with rough and explosive North American street art, will be the highlight of an upcoming show, Hiraki, at Ayden Gallery in downtown …

Making a face: Netherlander artist reflects on the immigration experience
May 26 2014 Art Still image from the stop motion animation Departing Arriving.|Photo courtesy of Burnaby Art Gallery
Saskia Jetten likes to …