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Yoko Ono: GROWING FREEDOM's calls to action still resonate in a world that's falling apart, at the Vancouver Art Gallery

As simple as they are at first glance, interactive pieces are by turns metaphorical and meditative, troubling and empowering

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithOctober 7, 2021VAG, Vancouver Art Gallery, Yoko Ono, Homepage feature

The Polygon Gallery announces Charlotte Zhang as winner of the 2021 Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize

The multimedia artist wins for a short film and libretto called Every Method of Being in the World Looks Wrong But Feels Spectacular

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverOctober 6, 2021Partner Content, The Polygon

From photography to illustration, Emily Carr University of Art + Design's latest offerings help you expand your creative potential

Now is the time to register for Continuing Studies courses for the fall term

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverOctober 6, 2021Partner Content, Emily Carr University

Eastside Culture Crawl to celebrate its 25th anniversary with online and in-studio events

Exhibitions, talks, and films, as well as a main event spread over November 12 to 14 and November 18 to 21

ART & DESIGN, FESTS, LIVESTREAM, NEWSJanet SmithOctober 5, 2021Eastside Culture Crawl, Eastside Arts Society

Andrew Gruft remembered as a major figure in both architecture and photography

The Polygon Gallery launches new fund for photography exhibitions in his honour

NEWS, ART & DESIGNJanet SmithOctober 2, 2021Andrew Gruft, photography

Vancouver Art Gallery launches Elder in Residence program

Skwetsimeltxw, Willard “Buddy” Joseph, is an artist, master weaver, and educator

Canoe Cultures :: Ho’-ku-melh pulls into Vancouver Maritime Museum, to July 2022

Twenty Indigenous artists share work in the multidisciplinary exhibition, which celebrates canoe culture and resilience

Vancouver artist Liz Magor receives Order of Arts and Letters from French Consulate

The contemporary artist known for her lifelike sculptures has a long history with France

ART & DESIGN, NEWSJanet SmithSeptember 25, 2021Liz Magor, French Consulate

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 artists to catch at the Lind Prize 2021 exhibition

The new Polygon show presents emerging artists from across B.C. working in film, photography, or video

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverSeptember 22, 2021art and design, the Polygon, emerging artists, Homepage feature

New solo exhibition showcases Sho Sho Esquiro's unique mix of couture, Indigenous tradition, and activism

Doctrine of Discovery tackles injustice through fashion, at Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithSeptember 21, 2021Bill Reid Gallery, Sho Sho Esquiro, Fashion, Homepage feature

Inspired by skies, local artist sends “art hugs” amid pandemic isolation

Surrey Art Gallery Association announces its October Thursday Artist Talk live online with landscape painter Olive Chan

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverSeptember 17, 2021Partner Content, Surrey Art Gallery

Local illustrator works for Black liberation through art

Sade Alexis is participating in Hope Meets Action, an exhibition led by the B.C. Black History Awareness Society at Royal B.C. Museum

ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonSeptember 16, 2021Royal BC Museum, BC Black History Awareness Society

Art inspired by nature: the Malcolm Lowry Trail leads to cultural discoveries

Culture Trails by North Shore Culture Compass guide people to the region’s arts-filled history and heritage

Artist Alan Storey plays with time, space, and motion under the ever-swinging Pendulum

Exhibition marks new creative inspiration, with pieces on a smaller scale than his well-known public works

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithSeptember 11, 2021Pendulum Gallery, Public Art

East Vancouver artist Reece Terris's Bridge pops up at Audain Art Museum, to October 17

The Whistler museum’s micro-exhibition illustrates how the four-storey-tall installation was less about the structure itself and more about the space in between

From baby-friendly studio time to intergenerational singing, Arts Umbrella offers vast range of new classes this fall

The arts-education centre for young people from age three months to 22 years launches numerous courses in its new home on Granville Island

ART & DESIGN, DANCE, THEATRE, COMEDYStir VancouverSeptember 2, 2021Partner Content, Arts Umbrella

Stir Wine Pairing: A collage of colours and flavours comes together through this match-up of the Cultch Gallery, Vennie's, and IMBZZL

We’re chasing the Collage Works exhibition by Ginger Sedlarova and Seema Shah with a stop at a new sub shop on Venables and a just-launched Okanagan-grown rosé