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• Equinox Vigil in Calgary’s Historic Union Cemetery 2012 –2018: A Farewell

  Equinox Vigil was a free, family-friendly and non-religious evening to remember the dead in an artist-led, participatory way that over 500 people a year experienced as moving and magical. The...

• Equinox Vigil in Calgary’s Historic Union Cemetery 2012 –2018: A Farewell

  Afterword by Aran Wilkinson-Blanc   A tray of sugar skulls with our names on them, in a cemetery, after dark. It was around August that a group of artists, technicians, and...

• Compassion and Resistance: Rita McKeough’s Works

  McKeough’s pedagogy remains sagacious, reflecting the deep, fierce, and interdependent nature of her practice. With origins and influences deeply steeped in the alternative music scene, punk performance, and queer feminist...

• Compassion and Resistance: Rita McKeough’s Works

  From exposing violence in the domestic realm to musing about post-apocalyptic futures, one cannot help but notice a speculative world where a human presence is redefined over time by...

• Editor's Note

  Lately I have been thinking about which artists are remembered in the annals of art history and beyond and which are not. In Lynn Hershman Leeson’s 2010 documentary !Women,...

• What’s Found & What’s Wrought: On Abbas Kiarostami’s CLOSE-UP

  Kiarostami blurs the traditional line between documentary and fiction to tell and re-tell the story in Close-Up. The people involved all play themselves in the re-enacted scenes from the...

• Such partnerships, too: Eveline Kolijn’s THE OCEAN INSIDE

  Nature works both of its own accord and in reaction to intervention from human activities. Scientific advancements seek to simplify the complex mechanisms of nature in order to apply...

• That Battle is Over, Girl: Alice Schoenberg

  This shift from the superwoman engaging with the mirror to facing the camera drove home Schoenberg’s critical engagement with feminist movements. The inclusion of the camera demonstrates how easily...

• That Battle is Over, Girl: Alice Schoenberg

  The superwoman, now resting easily on the top of the ladder, forgets her climb. Now, she ponders how the ladder arrived under her. “I must say, I’m not...

• That Battle is Over, Girl: Alice Schoenberg

  In Systemic Activism (by and for this body only) (2019) Schoenberg positions the Woman’s March¹⁰as a case study for the failures of contemporary feminist movements. A massive, full wall...