Culture

Ping Pong Party and Opening | 222 East Georgia

This week, 221A Artist Run Centre is pleased to open the doors of a 7000 square foot facility located at 222 E. Georgia St. that includes presentation...

Release: City of Vancouver Neighbourhood Matching Fund Fall deadline October 31, 2011

The Vancouver Park Board is now accepting applications for the fall deadline of the Neighbourhood Matching Fund. The Fund supports projects by...

Park(ing) Day!

Today, Friday, September 16th, is PARK(ing) Day! In cities around the globe, artists, activists and citizens will transform metered parking spaces into...

Release: Finalists announced for 2011 City of Vancouver Book Award

Four titles that reveal Vancouver’s history of diversity have been selected as finalists for the 2011 City of Vancouver Book Award. This...

Release: Call for Submissions – Proposed Video Art Screen

Call for Submissions -Proposed Video Art Screen Ontario, Canada Deadline for Submissions: 11:59PM ET on September 30, 2011 Toronto-based Public Art...

Release: Ecce Homo by Vancouver artist Althea Thauberger launches September 12

Ecce Homo by Vancouver artist Althea Thauberger will be installed on the west wall of the Canada Line at Vancouver City Centre Station on September 12...

Incubating Talent – City to Award Four Artist Live/Work Studios

Initiated in 1996, the City of Vancouver Artist Live/Work Studio Program now numbers four purpose built artist live/work studios awarded to local artists...

Release: Adorno and Nose

Adorno and Nose by Doupé and Whitman launched into transit shelters August 15 A new project by the City of Vancouver Public Art program invites the public...

Release – A Sign for the City

A Sign for the City, a year-long public art project by Sabine Bitter/Helmut Weber, continues in transit shelters August 15. The regular nightly boom of...

Tom Carter: At the Intersection of Art and Urbanism

Art and urbanism rarely intersect. Sure, people talk about the ‘art of’ city planning; and street art is a staple of many cities. But capital ‘A’ fine-art...

Vancouver: Fireworks Draw a Crowd

Release: PICNURBIA

PICNURBIA In the summer, the downtown area of Vancouver is crowded with people from a wide variety of backgrounds who move at different paces through the...