Meet February's Featured Artist: Katie and Paul!
/Originally from the UK, this husband and wife team have been designing and printing together for over 20 years, creating gorgeous, handmade screen printed and painted art.
Read MoreOriginally from the UK, this husband and wife team have been designing and printing together for over 20 years, creating gorgeous, handmade screen printed and painted art.
Read MoreTo be present at an Aileen Bryant show is to step into a dream world controlled by Bryant herself, the moods and settings changing with the lilt of her siren voice, a message from the wilderness where she makes her music.
Read More10 Years of Tears For Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen, directors of molo design, space shapes our lives and creates the borders and contexts in which we live. The designers’ pieces reflect our need for flexibility in our home and public spaces.
Read MoreI would say my aesthetic draws towards a more awkward and odd type of imagery. Definitely not what mainstream media would consider beautiful. I focus on difference, photographing people who do not adhere to the stereotype of beauty.
Read More“Woman World started on Instagram as a biweekly comic for my close friends. I posted the first comic on International Woman’s Day in 2017, and used the hashtag to add to its discovery to a larger audience. As I kept updating biweekly, more and more friends would tag other friends and I had a slow and steady audience growth resulting eventually in what it is now—a printed book!”
Read MoreOn the hunt for the perfect holiday gifts? Vancouver has no shortage of malls and markets to do your digging in, but if you’re looking for some off-the-beaten-path options, SAD Mag has you covered.
Read More“Any time you’re talking about sex work, there are always going to be people who have eyebrows raised. Knowing there were filmmakers out there, specifically Indigenous filmmakers, who were taking these risks, I was like, there’s no reason why I shouldn’t at least try to do this.”
Read More“In the past three or four years, talking to Buffy Sainte-Marie and really digging very intensely into her discography and songbook has led me to just letting that be a sort of invitation—not for me in particular, but an invitation to think about my place in all of it.”
Read MoreSeptember’s forecast invites us to take stock of our strategies and deepen our understanding of who we want to be. With several intense planetary movements taking place this month, September is a time for recalibrating our needs and capacities—and recognizing which cups to fill and which ones to drain.
We speak to Thomas Maxey, DJ and founder of No Stress Chess, Vancouver’s own casual pop-up chess club, about the importance of connecting with strangers, finding community outside of your own spaces, and how chess can build those bridges.
Shanthini Balasubramanian, creative producer of the Mighty Asian Movie Making Marathon, sits down with SAD Mag to discuss how this film incubator program is fostering local talent.
Chris Cheung, author of Very Vancouver: Uncovering the Soul of a West Coast City, takes us behind the scenes of his writing process as a journalist, reflects on growing up in the city, and shares his close-up view of Vancouver.
August’s Forecast offers opportunities for connection, inviting us to go deeper with ourselves and with one another. Emotional honesty continues to be at the forefront this month, encouraging us to hash things out and make amends. Thanks to the bright energy of Leo, now is a good time to get honest about what we want and celebrate who we are.