Keeping the song alive
Potlatch: music and food. The importance of re-connecting to an ancestral past to heal was not an experience lost on ethnomusicologist Ida Halpern (1910–1987). Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast…
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October 3 2022 Art A mixed menu of food and artworks
Food seems to have always played its part in artwork. The SFU Liberal Arts & 55+ Program presents A Visual Feast: Images of Food and Dining in Western Art, and art historian Efrat El-Hanany will…
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September 5 2022 Art Art exhibition explores Ukrainian history in Canada
Drawing together works from three artists, Ayla Dmyterko, Sonya Iwasiuk and Darlene Kalynka, the ACT art gallery is presenting a Ukrainian themed art exhibition from Sept. 10 to Oct. 29.
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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 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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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 9 2022 Art Hip-hop in the digital age
Curated by Mark V. Campbell, Still Tho: Aesthetic Survival in Hip-Hop’s Visual Art, an exhibition presented by the Canada Council for the Arts features artwork by 13 cross disciplinary artists …
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April 25 2022 Art Xicanx: merging social movements’ history and political artivism with dreams and trailblazing
Merging social movements’ history and political artivism begins with dreams and the willingness to change. For the first time in Canada, 33 Xicanx artists are being showcased at UBC’s Museum of …