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Need to Know, Need to Go: April 5–11
April 5, 2021By: Gurleen Aujla, Peak Associate Indigenous History in Colour | Wed–Sun from 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., now until May 9 | $8 with valid student ID, FREE for Indigenous peoples | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art In this contemporary exhibit, Luke Parnell, an artist of Wilp Laxgiik Nisga’a and Haida heritage, explores the transformations of Indigenous art through time. Indigenous History in Colour delves into the relationship between Northwest Coast Indigenous oral histories and conceptual forms of art. The “playful juxtapositions and bold commentary” of the exhibit are inspired by the artist and activist Bill Reid. Parnell’s exhibit features…
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jooj two: an experimental pop album that explores the nature of grief and loss
April 4, 2021By: Kaila Bhullar, Peak Associate Editor’s note: Answers have been edited for length and clarity. New music alert! Toronto interdisciplinary artist Sook-Yin Lee, originally from North Vancouver, has an upcoming album, jooj two, created by her and her “creative mischief…
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Dancer Jessica McMann details the experience of practicing performance art in a pandemic
April 4, 2021By: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer Spring has sprung and so has the dance festival season, so if you’re hoping to get your arts on, now is the time. Made in BC – Dance on Tour is continuing this year, despite…
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Five non-Marvel and DC superhero comics to cleanse your palate
March 30, 2021By: Madeleine Chan, Opinions Editor Superhero comics published by Marvel and DC are great . . . sometimes. Don’t get me wrong, there are stellar comics that these companies produce, but they are still rife with inconsistent storytelling and prejudice,…
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Monday Music: You’re the protagonist of a dark academia novel
March 29, 2021By: Kyla Dowling, Staff Writer and Alliteration Aficionado If you’re anything like me (and for your sake, I really hope you’re not), the only thing getting you through university is pretending that you’re the main character of a dark academia…
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Need to Know, Need to Go: March 29–April 4
March 29, 2021By: Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate North Shore Art Crawl | Online | March 12–April 12 | FREE The North Shore Art Crawl showcases various art mediums including paint, photography, and ceramics from over 50 local artists. Attendees can learn more…
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“Minari” is what we need right now in these trying times
March 28, 2021By: Lester Leong, SFU Student Since its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival back in early 2020, Minari has garnered much critical acclaim and an ever-growing list of accolades. Although its most recent win at the Golden Globes was arbitrarily…
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Kazuo Ishiguro shares the significance behind his latest book “Klara and the Sun”
March 28, 2021By: Yelin Gemma Lee, Peak Associate Imagine attending an event where the backdrop is a Nobel Laureate’s living room. That’s where I found myself on March 15, 2021, when Penguin Random House hosted a virtual event to celebrate the release…
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What Carr Sappier’s return means for the Skoden Indigenous Film Festival
March 28, 2021By: Harvin Bhathal, Features Editor The Skoden Indigenous Film Festival (SIFF), organized by CA389 students, is in its third year. This year marks the return of one of the festival’s original co-founders, Carr Sappier. Alongside Sappier, the course is being…
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Need to Know, Need to Go: March 22–28
March 22, 2021By: Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate Art by Surrey Secondary School Students | Surrey Art Gallery | February 6–April 30 | FREE with registration Featuring the artwork of over 50 Surrey secondary school students, this Surrey Art Gallery exhibition covers different…
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