Kaila Bhullar
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 maker,” Adam Litovitz. Approaching its release date of April 9, 2021, jooj two is a unique and captivating fusion of deep trance-eletronica with ambient, soft-pop elements. Lee and Litovitz’s work is a dynamic transition through an array of emotions pertaining to the nature of human connection and existence. The album explores the heavy impact of music in dealing with grief,…
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A look into the practices of visual art students and the upcoming Audain shows
March 6, 2021Written by: Kaila Bhullar, Peak Associate For visual art students, the year-end art shows at the Audain Gallery are a culmination of their hard work. With the shows for 3rd and 4th year students approaching, The Peak sat down (virtually)…
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Student Artist Spotlight: Aynaz Parkas
October 19, 2019By: Kaila Bhullar, SFU Student Aynaz Parkas is an SFU student in her third year of the School for the Contemporary Arts’ Visual Art program. The Peak recently spoke to her about her art, her process for creating, and what…
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is visually striking, but falls short compared to Tarantino’s earlier films
September 8, 2019By: Kaila Bhullar, SFU Student As Quentin Tarantino’s ninth and most recent film, it came as no surprise that Once Upon a Time in Hollywood was executed beautifully and filled with striking cinematography. When it came to overall flow and…
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Spaces and how we interact with them: a look at two local exhibitions
June 24, 2019By: Kaila Bhullar, SFU Student Location, layout, and mediums are all necessary parts of an exhibition or gallery space, though they are rarely ever considered in depth. The space in which pieces are presented influence how a collection or piece…
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Because We Are Girls explores the true impact of sexual abuse and the true importance of community
June 19, 2019By: Kaila Bhullar, SFU Student From exposing harsh realities and implications of Indian cultural influences (in both tradition and media) to openly sharing firsthand experiences of sexual abuse, Baljit Sangra’s Because We Are Girls is an objective and completely raw new…
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