Parviz Tanavoli – a retrospective
Heritage and progress: national artistic identity or heavily influenced by Westernization. Parviz Tanavoli, recognized as the only Iranian artist to fully capture the duality and interplay of …
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June 26 2023 Art MOTHLIKE/silvery-blue - Celebrating nature with artist Amy-Claire Huestis
Protecting biodiversity in ecological areas currently under threat, due to human development and expansion, is an important focus for artist Amy-Claire Huestis and her collaborators. Huestis …
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June 12 2023 Art A travelling exhibition of beast and other creatures
People have been telling stories about mythical beings for thousands of years. These legends, sometimes inspired by oral legends, fossils or living animals, withstand the test of time and continue …
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May 29 2023 Art The hybrid spaces of Fashion Fictions
Fashion Fictions, an innovative exhibition, explores the liminal spaces between oppositional, and at times, contradictory ideas. Running from May 27 to Oct. 9 at the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) the …
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April 3 2023 Art Childhood dreams, Pekingese dogs, feng shui and property development
Guest curated by Su-Ying Lee, the exhibition, A Small but Comfy House and Maybe a Dog, is Amy Ching-Yan Lam’s first major solo show and features sculptures made in collaboration with HaeAhn …
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March 6 2023 Art Wild in the city: an artistic spotlight on urban scenes of nature
In times of hardship, it is crucial to simply exist in the beautiful world we live in. Maxine Wolodko illuminates the unnoticed beauty found in nature all around us in her vividly illustrated …
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February 20 2023 Art The visual life-journey of a South Asian artist
Creativity is part of building an identity and coping with mental struggle, says Faria Firoz about her current exhibit The Shape of Our Memories. Firoz explores globalization, cultural …
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December 5 2022 Art Leaning into the nighttime
Dreams connect us to the past and to the future, says Emily Dundas Oke. Oke, curator for the Burnaby Art Gallery, says dreaming can be a collective and powerful pursuit, giving us insights into the …
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November 21 2022 Art Japanese women of change
Women of Change, an exhibition hosted by the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (JCCC) and the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre (NNMCC), aims to highlight the vibrant narratives of six …
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October 24 2022 Art Puns, poems and humour
Death Rides a Unicorn Events is putting on another night of funny people and hilarious poems for their witty literary and spoken word performance, Famous Last Words, Season 1 Episode 2.The event …