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Just to be clear
UNIT/PITT is not part of the anonymous group that has put together a “we don’t back the juiceman” blog on tumblr. It is true that the issues of affordable space and the freedom to produce and present culture in the city are serious, and demand more serious treatment than they are getting. In repeatedly capitulating…
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Patrick Cruz kicks off Ill Repute with Yin Yang Temple
They’re finally here — our emerging artist commissions produced for Vancouver’s 125th anniversary, collectively titled Ill Repute. This isn’t your expected kind of Vancouver history project. Five artists or artist-teams were given a very wide area to work in, namely to respond somehow to the dodgy, checkered 36-year history of a Vancouver institution, namely this…
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Mathew Sawyer: There is no royal road until October 8
Screened on October 6, 2011 Mathew Sawyer’s exhibition There is no royal road continues until Saturday, October 8 at UNIT/PITT. We’re here from noon to 5pm for the rest of the week. Here’s a video, shot by Ron Tran, of Mathew’s Wrong Wave performance back on September 16. If you missed that, he’ll be back…
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UNIT/PITT publications at the NY Art Book Fair
Courtesy of Publication Studio Vancouver, here’s a selection of UNIT/PITT books at the New York Art Book Fair. The preview was tonight, and the fair continues until Sunday, October 2 at MOMA PS1. You’ll find the books at the table shared by Emily Carr University Press and Publication Studio Vancouver in room Q on the…
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NY Art Book Fair
Through our partnership with Publication Studio Vancouver, UNIT/PITT’s publications from the past year-and-a-bit are going to be at the New York Art Book Fair this weekend. So, if you’re within easy travel distance of PS1 in Queens, NY from September 30 to October 2, come by the Publication Studio Vancouver table (PS Vancouver is sharing…