Imaginarium - Creating a magical space for storytellers
“The world needs good storytelling because we have huge crises created by humans. That means we’ve been telling bad stories and we need the ones that call us to a better place,” says Sirish …
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July 4 2022 Culture On stage: modern Bharatanatyam
Indian Canadian dancer and choreographer Sujit Vaidya explores queerness, sensuality, and movement in his performance of Off Centre at Performance Works on July 12, as part of the Indian Summer …
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June 20 2022 Art The ancient art of chigiri-e
Photos by Leanne Lai
Taiwanese artist and pianist Leanne Lai celebrates Japanese culture and demonstrates passion, beauty and unwavering patience in her Chigiri-e Paper Art: Flowers exhibit and …
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June 20 2022 Art True to Place inaugurates largest Indigenous art exhibition
A group of 10 emerging and established Northwest Coast Indigenous artists will exhibit their works encompassing a variety of styles and techniques at the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art …
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June 20 2022 Culture Famous Last Words - Poetry Slam: wit and word
Poetry and comedy are expertly blended in Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Famous Last Words, where contestants push each other to their creative limits in a series of games designed to test …
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June 20 2022 Art Terremoto discusses Latinx history by revisiting a child’s memory of protection and community
grunt gallery presents a new exhibition by Salvadoran visual artist Michelle Campos Castillo questioning what can feel like community care when a child lives through civil war and fractured …
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June 6 2022 Art Bodies in diaspora: Mere Phantoms’ shadow art highlights the refugee crisis
Playing with light and shadow, Surrey Art Gallery’s new exhibition Mere Phantoms: Shadows Without Borders is an interactive show that explores human displacement and memories of home.
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June 6 2022 Culture Pass Over: A much-needed story
Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu has created a new and powerful play which merges the brutal realities that many people are living in with the classic play Waiting for Godot by playwrightSamuel Becket.…
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May 23 2022 Art Retornar - A world where queer latinamericans survive and live past the crisis of power - Retornar
“After a big war driven by an extreme exploitation of natural resources, Retornar (Spanish for to return / to come back) narrates the story of the last survivors on Earth and their forced journey …
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May 23 2022 Culture Humour permeates history play
In Yellow Fever, a play written by R.A. Shiomi, central character Sam Shikaze investigates the disappearance of the ‘Cherry Blossom Queen.’ The drama is set in the 1970s on Powell Street and …