Thu, 07/18/2013 - 10:46 by Natasha Neale
Capturing an exciting and innovative era, Scene is a collection of portraits by renowned Warhol Factory photographer Jeannette Montgomery Barron, of artisans in their heyday in eighties New York.
Wed, 07/17/2013 - 13:23 by Natasha Neale
We’re putting it out there; we think this talented Canadian filmmaker is going places. Dunn is currently riding high from his success at the Tribeca Film Festival, with his award winning (Student Visionary Award 2013) short film Life Doesn’t Frighten Me, starring Canadian legend Gordon Pinsent, as well as boasting Rick Mercer as producer and an entire soundtrack by Sufjan Stevens. Dunn, a Newfoundland native, Toronto-based creative is the youngest person ever selected for TIFF, and already a TED speaker, we’re sure this 24-year-old is destined to be a cinematic superstar.
Mon, 07/15/2013 - 10:15 by Natasha Neale
We have never wanted to join a fitness club so much until seeing this collaboration. Making 'tight' a lifestyle, Lululemon Lab—Lululemon's hub for technical innovation rooted in collaborative creativity and functional fashion; a retail and design space in one, creating limited edition designs in Vancouver—has teamed up with Tight Club Athletics.
Fri, 07/12/2013 - 09:33 by Natasha Neale
This Khatsahlano! Music + Art Festival is Vancouver’s biggest free music event, taking place on Saturday July 13. Celebrating the best of local music and artisans, this is basically a good excuse for one big street party. And why not! This year brings more than 50 acts across 10 stages and will have something for everyone. Spread across a 10-block radius along West 4th Avenue, there will also be plenty of other things to keep you entertained, with art, shopping and food amongst bustling patios and special events.
Thu, 07/11/2013 - 12:32 by Natasha Neale
Switcheroo, a personal project by Vancouver-based, self-taught photographer, Hana Pesut, is an ongoing series where accomplices are photographed twice; once in their own outfits, and again wearing each others' outfits against the same background while mimicking the same pose as their partner from the first shot.
Wed, 07/10/2013 - 11:47 by Natasha Neale
Louise Burns has saved us all the pain of having to edit our iTunes playlists by not changing her recording moniker even though she's nearly 180'ed her sound on her second effort, The Midnight Mass, and for that, we thank her. We also thank her for this glowing tribute to The Old Grey Whistle Test on her new video for lead single "Emeralds Shatter".
Wed, 07/10/2013 - 09:57 by Natasha Neale
Every so often a company throws a party that is so epic, you just wish that they would throw one in your city. Well the folks over at Budweiser have done just that. Bud Light Sensation is that party, and it is coming to Quebec. Check out the one that took place recently in Toronto and get ready to have the time of you life.
Tue, 07/09/2013 - 10:05 by Natasha Neale
We all know that phrase “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” and now there’s an easy way to turn that into reality, thanks to Toronto’s new online crowdmap Trashswag. Started by Gavin Cameron and his friends who are “into salvage” and restoring old furniture, they turned a hobby for their small group of friends into something the whole city can be involved in. It’s a site to encourage people to reuse things and take discarded materials and turn them into something new.
Fri, 07/05/2013 - 08:50 by Natasha Neale
Tonight the Chinatown Night Market in Vancouver presents Night Vision, an outdoor renegade photography projection show featuring works from over 40 international and local artists, including Vancouver's famed, Fred Herzog.
Thu, 07/04/2013 - 14:02 by Natasha Neale
Each year, TIFF exhibits some of the best up-and-coming, first feature filmmakers in the industry with their Discovery Programme, sponsored by Grolsch. To show their support of emerging filmmaking talent, Grolsch launched the annual Grolsch Film Works Discovery Award at last year’s TIFF.
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