Making art to recollect and reconcile past traumas
Although Vancouver-based artists Kelly Gough and Osvaldo Ramirez Castillo have contrasting histories and artistic practices, they share common ground. Gallery Gachet’s current exhibition, …
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November 17 2014 Art Artist reflects on the many bridges she has crossed
Khang Rinpoche – Mt. Kailash by Tomoyo Ihaya | Photo courtesy of Tomoyo IhayaWhile some artists approach art merely …
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November 3 2014 Art A look inside the Forbidden City at VAG
Portrait of Emperor Qianlong in ceremonial robe – Qing dynasty, Qianlong period Ink and colour on silk.| Photo courtesy of The Palace…
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October 20 2014 Art Plains Cree artist paints life in full colour
No story is black and white, especially not for Plains Cree artist George Littlechild. Known for his colourful paintings and distinct pop art style of portraiture, Littlechild’s newest work is on …
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October 6 2014 Art Chinatown activism: a moment in time
Holding 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 …
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September 22 2014 Art Artists make a plea for conservation
Picture a world where the world is luscious and green, a place where our ecosystem thrived and our wildlife existed harmoniously and wandered freely. Using art as a tool, this is the world that the …
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September 22 2014 Art Unlocking the archive: Jürgen Partenheimer’s encounter with the raven
Words and abstract art work together to show a movement of thought and imagination translated into image at the Contemporary Art Gallery’s latest exhibit, Jürgen Partenheimer: The Archive – The …
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September 22 2014 Art Lost in translation: exploring failure in communication through art
Failure of communication is the theme of the Access Gallery’s newest exhibit, Far Away So Close Part One. Six emerging Canadian artists will be featured in the exhibit including Erdem Taşdelen, …
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September 8 2014 Art Through silence, art speaks: Karen Santos’ mixed media exhibit
Karen Santos’ newest mixed media abstract art exhibit, Silence Lifted, emerged from a harrowing experience. As an opera singer, with starring roles such as Pamina in The Magic Flute and Laetitia in…
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September 8 2014 Art The making of the artist: exhibit features Ai Weiwei’s early photographs
Ai Weiwei. Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 1983/2011 inkjet on paper. | Photo by Ai Weiwei, courtesy of Three Shadows Photography Art Center and …