A leap of passion
“If not now, then when?” This is the very question Janet Strayer asked herself when she was considering taking the terrifying leap from a successful career as a psychology professor to become an …
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November 18 2019 Local Vancouver: hand in hand with nature
Join Canada’s foremost experts in a panel discussing Vancouver’s West Coast Modern architecture and city-building with nature in Thinking Forward: Building With Nature. The upcoming discussion …
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November 18 2019 Culture Lost Narratives: Revealing the Untold Stories of BC history
First Nation’s story sharing from 1792 to present. Captain Vancouver and His Mapmaker (front and back).| Graphic Design by Wade …
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November 18 2019 Art Playing with Fire at the MOA
Ceramics are more than just bowls to gather dust in a cabinet, especially in the cultural commentary present in the works displayed in Playing with Fire: Ceramics of the Extraordinary. The art …
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November 18 2019 Culture Tonye Aganaba: challenging sensibilities
Singer Tonye Aganaba says that people should bring their own sense of humour and adventure, as this will be an experience to challenge one’s sensibilities.
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November 4 2019 Local Beyond noodles and spices: An Interview with Meeru Dhalwala
Vancouver owes its glowing reputation as a diverse city in part to its varied cuisines. However, what do we really mean when we talk about a global cuisine? Meeru Dhalwala, chef, author and co-owner…
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November 4 2019 Art Artificial Intelligence: culprit or saviour?
An extension of artist Amy Chang’s previous project, New Industrial Revolution, Artificial Intelligence explores themes of fusing organic life with mechanical parts in the steampunk style.
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November 4 2019 Art Cave to Dream: An intimate experience of ritual and tradition
Photo by Cindy Mochizuki
Vancouver artist Cindy Mochizuki contemplates cyclic temporalities, the power of dreams, and the … -
November 4 2019 Culture Universality in a Japanese Story: Kuroko premieres in Vancouver
The main character in Kuroko – Maya – is hikikomori, an extreme recluse, who explores Virtual Reality. | Photo courtesy of The …
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October 21 2019 Community Culture on the screen
Scene from Empty by Design. | Photo courtesy of Vancouver Asian Film Festival
Over thirty filmmakers and panelists from …