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Desolate Stillness, Infectious Creativity: Polina Teif at WRECK CITY
Among the eccentric programming, artist collective WYRDOS dressed as Charlie Chaplin, performing silent comedy acts through the glass of a vacant radio recording booth inside one of the exhibition’s...
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The Art Experience vs The Art Object: Performing Arts in the Digital Realm
What these audiences, our audiences, want from performing arts are art experiences. They can get their art objects elsewhere, and frankly, they can get better art objects by better...
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Machine Language Protocol: Jeremy Shaw’s QUANTIFICATION TRILOGY
The three short films in Vancouver-born, Berlin-based director Shaw’s Quantification Trilogy, Quickeners (2014), Liminals (2017), and I Can See Forever (2018), look like documentaries dating from the near to...
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Carbon Capture: Experimental Strategies for Re-Presenting the Anthropocene
In Michael Lyons’ Porto Landscape (2018), a “city symphony” film set in Porto, Portugal, various temporal devices are used to complementary effects. Lyons plays with mixing different “speeds” of...
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The Channelers
*II: Pleasure in the Confusion of Boundaries and Responsibility in Their Construction* Artists, curators, and museum/gallery teams build the walls to hide ugly computers and assign crew to the...
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B.G-Osborne's A THOUSAND CUTS: Misconceptions of Trans People in Popular Culture
Thompson praises Osborne’s work, “I never felt that I saw someone like me represented on screen until I saw Sense8.9A Thousand Cuts shows just how rare a truthful portrayal...
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Materiality, Interaction, and the Other: Colton Hash & Freya Olafson
Victoria, BC based artist Colton Hash’s work deals directly with the data produced by the physical world and reflects it in a digital space. The relationship he creates between physical, data,...
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Editor's Note
When I was a kid I absolutely adored the Wonder Woman TV series. To me, she was an aspirational, kick ass, female warrior. She made me believe that...
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Broken Knobs and Glass Eyes: Jan Svankmajer's ALICE
The Victorian-looking kettles, large brass keys, stopwatches, archaic playing cards in the film are all objects we still use often, but versions of which that have faded into obscurity....
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Editor's Note: Cool Mud
When I think of this image of my mom, I can feel her power. It was like some sort of magic, powers. With nothing but land in sight,...