Whistler and Surrey: Learning from Las VegasDoug Coupland, in a conversation with Pam Goldsmith-Jones in Whistler, made this observation (he has so many), as reported in…
Surrey Art Gallery at Forty Views from the Southbank I: Histories, Memories, Myths Exhibition: January 17 to March 15, 2015 Opening Reception for…
The Daily Scot: Vancouver Art in the SixtiesScot found this article by Sean Orr in Scout a good read: “Art in the Sixties / Urban Renewal: Ghost Traps,…
The Bicycle in Popular Culture – 3: East Side Culture CrawlSome shots at the East Side Culture Crawl: . Outside 1000 Parker. . Inside 1000 Parker. During the Crawl, 1000…
Listicle of the Day: World's Friendliest/Unfriendliest CitiesWe don’t seem to get tired of these. From CNN: Friendliest? Melbourne and Auckland jointly taking top honors in a…
Need to put a smile upon your face?This should do it. The Ruffled Feathers perform Little Sister, with help from a choir of passing cyclists, at CityStudio’s…
Barcelona 30 – Impressions (11): Active Life in ÀngelsMost tourists think of Old Barcelona (Ciutat Vella) as synonymous with the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic) – a maze of medieval streets…
In Memoriam: Peter HallPeter Hall – British planner, thinker, author – died at 82 on July 30. The obituary in the New York…
Keys to the StreetsYou’ve probably seen the pianos placed strategically around the city – an initiative of that “innovation hub inside City Hall,”…
Conference: Arts after Mega-Events – Aug 13-16A research conference and public outreach event being co-organized by Simon Fraser University’s Department of English, the University of British…
In the Works: West Vancouver Centre for Art, Architecture + DesignAn exciting development percolating in West Vancouver: . THE IDEA An extraordinary new facility for West Vancouver, the Centre for…
SFU Contemporary Arts: “Neither Here Nor There” – May 7-17A presentation of works by students in the MFA program at Simon Fraser University’s School for the Contemporary Arts. . .…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner