ACCLAIMED ARTIST DOUGLAS COUPLAND GETS RADICAL WITH PLASTIC IN PROVOCATIVE VORTEX ART INSTALLATION AT THE VANCOUVER AQUARIUM®

Internationally renowned writer and visual artist Douglas Coupland’s new radical art installation – Vortex – opens May 18, 2018 at the Vancouver Aquarium®, an Ocean Wise® initiative. Vortex is Coupland’s imaginative interpretation of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and an exploration of the artist’s evolving relationship with plastic – a seductive yet sinister medium. The … Read more

Haida Gwaii – Dream it. Do it.

MOV Raffle Dream it. Do it. Draw Date: Monday, May 28, 2018 Wake up on the edge of the world at Ocean House, Haida Gwaii’s new luxury eco/cultural resort. Funds raised through this raffle supports MOV’s interactive educational programs that bring the community together through dialogue, debate and discussion. Enter to Win! Haida Now: A Visual Feast of … Read more

“Costasera Contemporary Art”: Masi presents the work of Canadian artist Susan A. Point dedicated to Costasera Amarone in Vancouver

 The work “Traditional Legacy” has been reproduced on the label of a fine selection of Costasera 2000 The painting “Traditional Legacy” by Canadian artist Susan A. Point, and inspired by Masi’s iconic Costasera Amarone wine, was unveiled on 30 April in Vancouver, at the Wildebeest Restaurant. The initiative is part of the “Costasera Contemporary Art” project … Read more

White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance

Friday, May 11 7:00pm – 9:00pm Museum of Vancouver In partnership with DOXA Documentary Film Festival, the Museum of Vancouver presents the screening of White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance. For millennia, the Haida People have lived on the remote islands of Haida Gwaii. In the wake of the forced assimilation brought about by the … Read more

Vancouver Art Gallery presents full-size version of the Kobe Paper Log House with Offsite: Shigeru Ban

Offsite Installation Showcases Renowned Japanese Architect’s Visionary Design for Earthquake Disaster Relief On view: May 11 to October 8, 2018 This spring, the Vancouver Art Gallery presents Offsite: Shigeru Ban. This exhibition organized by the Gallery’s Institute of Asian Art features the full-scale version of renowned Japanese architect Shigeru Ban’s Kobe Paper Log House at … Read more

‘NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTO ARK’ EXHIBITION TO OPEN AT LIQUIDITY WINES IN OKANAGAN FALLS

June 23 – September 3, 2018      This summer, Liquidity Wines‘ tasting room walls will be adorned with images from the National Geographic Photo Ark – a compelling series of photographic portraits that capture the beauty of Earth’s diverse species. “The goal of the Photo Ark is simple: show what’s at stake, and get … Read more

Celebrate the Best of Arts, Crafts and Music from across Canada August 3-6, 2018

The Filberg Festival has always been known for featuring exceptional Canadian talent when it comes to entertainment. Headliners over the long weekend include: R&B Allstars, The Paperboys, Dustin Bentall, Roy Forbes, Boom Booms and Michael Kaeshammer.  Visit http://filbergfestival.com/the-festival/entertainment/  for the full line up.   Join us on Friday August 3rd for a special evening concert … Read more

Art Smash Brings New Public Art to Granville Island

Paintings from Musqueam artist, Debra Sparrow, to appear on two pillars of the Granville Street Bridge; eight other artists to paint murals on the island A group of local and international artists will be creating new murals on Granville Island starting on May 1st. The murals will appear around The Chain & Forge – Granville … Read more

The Vancouver Art Gallery presents Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman

BC’s 20th Century Landscape Examined Through Paintings and Photographs by Prolific Artists   The Vancouver Art Gallery announces a new exhibition uniting the works of two women artists practicing in British Columbia in the early twentieth century in Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman, on view at the Gallery from April 28 to September … Read more

MOA Unveils Provocative Premiere Exhibition – Arts of Resistance: Politics and the Past in Latin America –

Art serves as a tool of expression for marginalized communities  to voice outrage against human rights violations and challenge ruling powers  The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC presents the powerful exhibition, Arts of Resistance: Politics and the Past in Latin America, on display from May 17 to October 8, 2018. Curated by Laura Osorio Sunnucks, … Read more

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