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Continuing the breakneck pace of programming this year, the Ill Repute series continues with Vancouver Can’t Argue With the Dead by Sxwchálten (Dustin Rivers). This project includes  video on the window monitor, a publication, and photo-based work in the gallery (which already houses Patrick Cruz’s Yin Yang Temple and Chun Hua Catherine Dong & Ek Rzepka’s…

Back in 2010, when the Pitt had an office but no permanent gallery, we received a very nice postcard from the Ministry of Casual Living in Victoria, inviting us to bring a show there. What resulted was Exhibition To Be Destroyed, Again and the book of the same title (the first of many Pitt/Publication Studio…

Here it is, tonight! The amazing We Give A Shit Because We Care (part of the series Ill Repute) launches tonight, Friday December 2, with a sure-to-amaze assortment of video, audio, sculptural and illustrated shit. And you can take it home, in the form of freshly-printed books. They’re full of shit, but you’ll love them…

The long-anticipated launch of Chun Hua Catherine Dong and Ek Rzepka’s community project We Give A Shit Because We Care is this coming Friday, December 2, at 8pm. We call it a “community project” because the two artists contacted other artists in the Pitt’s community and asked them to submit documents, specifically documents of their…

Thanks to Reid Shier and Michael Turner for mentions of the Pitt and Pitt director Keith Higgins in their discussion of the role and evolution of artist-run centres in Vancouver. You can read the article by picking up the current issue of Fillip, or read it online here.