Bouvier Meets Foncie
Foncie Pulice was Vancouver’s most prolific street photographer for roughly 45 years – from the mid 1930s till his retirement in 1979.
A Green Plume in Seattle’s Cap
Located at 1501 East Madison St. in Seattle, Washington where Capitol Hill and the Central District intersect is the greenest office building in the world.
A New Face for an Old Icon
Facelifts typically don’t restore our former glory, especially after 60 years of hard living, and this is the case for the iconic Dal Grauer Substation.
Calm
Photographed from the third floor of the Shangri-La Hotel, we are looking down upon the opening ceremony of the Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite’s latest exhibition, “Calm.” Situated to the left of the attendees, we see what appears to be a common enough site in Vancouver – a pile of rubble at a construction site before…
A Spirited Past
Looking forlorn and derelict, a sign in a window of this abandoned building at Richmond Ave.
A Hidden Symbol?
Off the main path along the waterfront of the Olympic Village, barely visible amidst the new spring growth, is “Canada’s North Star.
Happy Birthday Pauline Johnson!
A party simultaneously solemn, respectful, spiritual, and whimsical – with singing, chanting, dancing, poetry readings, weathergrams from well-wishers, tobacco ritual and food sharing – what more could Pauline want on her birthday!
Facing Arizona’s Past
Traveling through Arizona is nothing less than astounding.
Midnight in Paris
Midnight in Paris was the last screening at The Ridge Theatre on Arbutus St., February 3, 2013.
Asphalt Renaissance
The sidewalk is Nikola Vujasinovic’s 2 ½ m² canvas. In white and pastel chalks, he is recreating the face of Botticelli’s Birth of Venus outside the Robson Street entrance of the former Sear’s building.
Trompe-l’oeil
This photo of The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver depicts the Georgia St. entrance. If you look in the centre of the photo you’ll notice a lighter colour, and it appears that perhaps the building surface has been sandblasted.
Eyes on the Future
We have a tendency to become reflective at the beginning of a new year and the juxtaposition of these images readily lends itself to reflection.
I Live Multiculturalism
Here’s some colour and inspiration for this dark time of year with short days and rainy weather. This is the “Multiculturalism Tree” placed in Robson Square from November 18–24. People were able to express their thoughts on how they live multiculturalism by writing on paper maple leaves attached to an actual maple tree.