By: Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor Massy Arts Society Gallery Where: 23 E Pender St, Vancouver Hours: Saturday–Sunday, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Located in Chinatown, Massy Arts Society is a “community hub dedicated to supporting the practices of Indigenous and over-excluded artists.” They currently have their Cedar Sage and Sweetgrass Indigenous Art Show display in their front window. The exhibit features striking portraits, paintings, and carvings from 13 artists from the BC-based artist collective. In addition, enter the gallery for free (masks mandatory) to see “Chinatown Looks,” a disposable camera photography exhibit in which Chinese seniors and youth take part…
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By: Kim Regala, Peak Associate Lisa Jackson, an Anishinaabe artist and filmmaker, received much praise (and many awards) when she released her virtual reality film Biidaaban: First Light (2018). Exploring themes of Indigenous futurism, the film immerses viewers into a…
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