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The Decameron Retold at Richmond Art Gallery
February 4 2019 ArtThe public is invited to participate in the Decameron exhibit.| Photo courtesy of Richmond Art Gallery.A new exhibition at…
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Princesses + Monsters addresses gender roles through archetypes
February 4 2019 ArtTraditional gender roles are questioned in the current exhibit hosted at The Italian Cultural Center in Vancouver. Princesses + Monsters, the opening exhibition to the Gendered Voices Series, …
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Orchestrating an African cultural tour
February 4 2019 CultureISSAMBA, a 90-minute show filled with African music and dance, will be touring Vancouver and Vancouver Island Feb. 14–23.
Produced by the Victoria African and Caribbean Cultural Society …
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Cultural Calendar
February 4 2019 EventsBring your Valentine’s date to the Vancouver Aquarium.| Photo courtesy of Vancouver Aquarium.Happy Lunar New Year, Black …
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PuSh festival - Thoughts on the cards
January 21 2019 Cover StoryPhoto by Manuel Vason
Selina Thompson’s exhibit, entitled Race Cards, will be an interactive and thought-provoking journey … -
Every city is a world on its own
January 21 2019 VerbatimThose who travel frequently expose themselves to the nuances of each new “world” even when they exist in a shared country. From the true metropolitan cities to small, mountainside villages each …
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Lunar New Year - Year of the Pig and the Pig Heroes
January 21 2019 Community“A lot of people take art too seriously, they think that it belongs to people with certain skills or status, but art is just about life,” says Taiwanese artist, Yen-Chun Lu, with the help of …
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Pesky fruit flies save lives
January 21 2019 LocalThe fruit fly, those tiny winged insects that cluster and circulate over fruit bowls with ripening fruit, deserve a lot more respect. Local genetics researchers are using fruit flies to understand …
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An artist in each of us
January 21 2019 ArtWhen it comes to making art, each artist chooses their own styles, methods and mediums through which they can express their ideas. For Dawn Livera, a Vancouver-based artist, working with good old …
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A special contribution to The Source, ahead of Black History month, Part 1 - Slavery and slave trade: A forgotten dark history
January 21 2019 CommunityThe more one travels, the more one learns. Museums all over the world like Paris, London, New York, Montreal and Victoria inform of previous humans’ histories. The story is quite different this …