Thursday March 3rd, 2011
Art imitating… art?
I remember being in a high school art class where the teacher handed us paints and told us to paint anything that we saw in the room – I painted …
Tuesday March 1st, 2011
Last Saturday, the brave people of Vancouver and Richmond literally drove through a snow storm to make sure they didn’t miss the Vancouver Biennale’s…
Sunday January 9th, 2011
Vancouver Biennale Online Exhibit
The Vancouver Biennale Online Exhibit welcomes the creative responses from students of Peter Skene Ogden Secondary, 100 Miles House, BC. Each student …
Friday January 7th, 2011
Meet the Maquettes
Some pictures of maquettes we have here in the Biennale office: A maquette is a small-scale model of an architectural work or sculpture. We ask each …
Tuesday October 26th, 2010
'We' Can Do It
By the end of the 2009-2011 exhibition (April 2011), the Vancouver Biennale will have installed and presented 40 works of art by 37 artists from 15…
Friday October 22nd, 2010
Sleeping In The Open Air
Art, its function in our society, its purpose and legacy, the impact of its presence in our public places, its visual appearance and of course, its…
Tuesday October 19th, 2010
Stop/Start
At the end of my first day here, as I was indulging in a leisurely stroll through Charleston Park from the Biennale office, I chanced upon my first…
Saturday September 25th, 2010
One Day Only – Free English Bay Bandits Posters
In celebration of the National Cultural Day in conjunction with The Word on the Street annual Literacy event at the Vancouver Public Library, you can…
Friday September 24th, 2010
Culture Days 24th – 26th September
Canada is celebrating Culture Days over the next two days! One weekend. Thousands of free cultural things for you to do, make, paint, sculpt, act,…
Wednesday August 25th, 2010
New Addition to Sunset Community Centre
The Sunset Community Centre got a new addition! Hold that Thought is a work in neon with programmed failure units by Toronto multimedia artist Kelly…