• Mathew Sawyer profiled in the Guardian

    Mathew Sawyer profiled in the Guardian

    Mathew Sawyer’s exhibition, There is no royal road (curated by Cate Rimmer) opens tonight at UNIT/PITT. Just in time for that, he has been profiled in the Guardian. If you miss the opening (part of SWARM), you can try to catch his performance at UNIT/PITT next Friday, September 16, part of Wrong Wave 2. Space…


  • Mathew Sawyer opening for SWARM 12, Friday Sept 9

    Mathew Sawyer opening for SWARM 12, Friday Sept 9

    If you haven’t looked at the full schedule for SWARM 12, check it out. Thursday, September 8 and Friday September 9 are going to be packed with events around Vancouver. UNIT/PITT will be opening a show by UK artist Mathew Sawyer on Friday the 9th, and he’ll be in Vancouver for a week or so…


  • This fall

    This fall

    We’re closed for a little while right now, recuperating from a busy spring and summer. This fall is going to be pretty amazing though, starting with SWARM in early September: Opening September 9, an exhibition, residency and performance by UK artist Mathew Sawyer, curated by Cate Rimmer Wrong Wave II: Art rock is dead. Long…


  • History of 15 E Pender Street

    History of 15 E Pender Street

    UNIT/PITT’s location since April 2011 has been here in the Chinese Times building. Our sub-500ft2 storefront, with no plumbing, is one of a dwindling number of affordable main-floor spaces in the central area of Vancouver. The building was completed in 1902, and includes a top floor with bay windows and high ceilings, and a technically…


  • End of summer

    End of summer

    In two more days Publication Studio Vancouver’s storefront residency at UNIT/PITT ends. It’s been a good summer, one where we launched a new series of Pitt publications and participated in PS Vancouver’s launch of an additional six or seven new titles. The reason we say “six or seven” is because new books are still in…