“My company Loud specializes in doing integration between video and lighting for live performances as well as activations for advertising. We blend reality and people’s interactions into a live performance. We build a lot of the systems ourselves and we only use control systems, which means we don’t run the lighting specifically, but we have the computers to run them.“
Read MoreThese dancers are in their prime, and their physical capabilities are on full display. At times, a soloist will bend and rotate a limb to hyperextended angles, as if discovering just how mobile they really are.
Read MoreAnd maybe the whole city is a different place for everyone who’s ever skateboarded through it. Maybe I’m only just starting to see something that was always just beneath the surface. A world is opened up, like in so many of my favourite books when I was young: through the wardrobe, the looking glass, the tollbooth and into this new-old place, this parallel universe.
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 More“Yes, a lot of artists have suffered from mental health issues. Guess what? Same goes for economists and dentists and stay-at-home parents. My work improved exponentially once I started taking my mental health seriously and learned how to manage my depression. Here are some of the things that worked for me, and might work for you.”
Read More“I think the most important thing about being human is being connected, and that’s what food does, it brings us all together. It’s not a solo project.”
Read MoreFebruary marks Black History Month, and there are a bevy of events all over Vancouver to celebrate, acknowledge, learn from, and party with the work, creativity, and artistry of black folks in Vancouver, past, present, and future. Check out our (non-exhaustive) listings.
Read More“We’re supposed to feel sorry for the cat lady, but I think that we’ve now accepted that it’s better to be happy, and single, and living as a lone woman than just settling for a crappy dude.”
Read MoreAfter a long period of rough astrological weather, November's astrology forecast invites us to move from introspection to action. Now is the time to embrace chance and reconnect with our truth.
Leah Nelson and Sarah Leavitt shows us the labour of love, loss, and life in striking film Tangles at the Vancouver International Film Festival 2026.
In Experiments in a Failed Repair, an art exhibition that deconstructs and decolonises the monumentalisation of violence, Ghinwa Yassine challenges viewers to confront human violence through the rubble and remains of homes destroyed by war—and to imagine the lives that once existed within them.
Writer Brett Nelson reviews 'The Effect,' the latest production from The Cultch that explores the chemical nature of love and grapples with depression.
In this review of Frequencies: A Novel, Sophie Ganic’s debut, we explore a chilling blend of dystopian science fiction and feminist horror. Set in the aftermath of a deadly global outbreak, the novel examines isolation, psychological unraveling and past trauma.
