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Stack of Moves, a dance project organized by Jen Weih, will take place tonight (Friday, October 25th) at Western Front as part of Wrong Wave: Revenge of the New Puritan. The event begins at 8.30pm with a highly recommended introduction by Justine Chambers, a Vancouver-based contemporary dance artist. Her introduction serves as a warm up — “just…

It’s time — Wrong Wave: Revenge of the New Puritan is here. The festival kicks off tonight with the screening of Hail the New Puritan, a film by Charles Atlas (including music by The Fall), and short films by Jonathan Wells. It starts at 7.00pm, at Pacific Cinémathèque. Tickets are $11 at the door — or, do the right thing and…

Some time between 12:30 and 2 pm today (Wednesday, October 23), somebody stole one of the works from our current exhibition, God Save the Queen. The work is Portrait of the Future King, a collage by Bracken Hanuse Corlett, pictured below. Although there are no identifying marks on the frame (about 24×30″, exact dimensions to…

Join us this evening for Geoff Mann: Scarcity Makes the City, the first talk in the Spaces of Contestation: Art, Activism and the City series curated by Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte. Scarcity Makes the City features Vancouver-based economic geographer Geoff Mann. Looking at how modern political economy affects social relations and our experience of everyday life, Mann will discuss how contemporary capitalist dynamics shape Vancouver’s urban…