Curiosities
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Video Vancouver: The History of Summer Camps
Why Fear of Big Cities Led to the Creation of Summer Camps School’s out for summer, but why? Explore just why kids get the summer months off and...
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: The Chicken Coop
A resident of Fraserview in Vancouver discovers a country music link to one of the backyards in his neighbourhood.
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: Second Nature
Second Nature is a 20-minute documentary on Element team rider and budding landscape architect, Janne Saario of Finland. The short film allows a glimpse...
By Yuri Artibise -
RELEASE: Oh! Interactive Art Allows Visitors To Control Lights on Iconic Science World Dome
Scale model of Science World allows the public to affect the skyline of the iconic dome with their hands Tangible Interaction, a Vancouver-based art and...
By Spacing -
Video Vancouver: Canuck and I
Meet Canuck – a wild crow who formed an unlikely bond with his human friend, Shawn. The mischievous crow has captured the hearts of Vancouverites and...
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: LiDAR Data Dublin
This video shows LiDAR data for a portion of a study area in central Dublin. The initial 18 seconds demonstrates standard density LiDAR scanning, while...
By Yuri Artibise -
Cartographically Speaking: Vancouver vs. Historical Cities
To view a larger version, click here. 2011. That was the year I came across a website, now lost. It had a very simple interface, asking only for your...
By Erick Villagomez -
Video Vancouver: The Gentrification Song
The Gift of Gab “The Gentrification Song” Official Music Video. From the EP ‘Rejoice! Rappers Are Rapping Again!’ available...
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: rhythm (Canada 150)
via Waves Through Windows Vancouver celebrates 150 years of Canada with rhythm.
By Yuri Artibise -
Help transform downtown Vancouver’s Ackery’s Alley
After last year’s “Alley-Oop” transformation of an alley near West Hastings and Granville streets, in downtown Vancouver the team at...
By Yuri Artibise -
Visual Thoughts #66
Last VT image: Westham Farms in Delta, BC. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He is also an educator, independent...
By Erick Villagomez -
Book Review: Blood, Sweat, and Fear
Author: Eve Lazarus (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2017) In recent years, Vancouver has enjoyed a renaissance of histories exploring the city’s seedy...
By kevinplummer