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• Ziwei Huang

  *Ziwei Huang* was born and raised in Guangzhou, a coastal city in south-east China. He came to Canada in 2016. Since then, he has been working as a...

• That Battle is Over, Girl: Alice Schoenberg

  The perceived achievement of equality is an insidious form of repression itself. It manifests in the statement, “Well I sure don’t feel oppressed”. In creating a lack of challenging...

• That Battle is Over, Girl: Alice Schoenberg

  Swaying drums link up to organs and synths that create an expanding field for Hval’s sharp-witted lyrics. She moves between deep murmurs to high crests, polysyllabic runs to drawn...

• Editor's Note

  This issue of Luma Quarterly looks at film, video, performance, and media art grounded in a sense of discomfort. Whether it is the abject, ejaculating cactus in Matthew Rankin’s...

• Matthew Rankin Asks “Who Owns The Twentieth Century”?

  The film is a beautiful mixture of history, satire, dedication, and deep questioning. Rankin has been absorbed in all of the aesthetic power of Winnipeg, and taken it...

• Matthew Rankin Asks “Who Owns The Twentieth Century”?

  *GC: The heart is on the sleeve in Québec. * MR: Denis Coté, Stéphane Lafleur and Robert Morin, those are great Québécois ironists. I think for the most part, everyone...

• The Monsters Are Due in Calgary: RED LETTER DAY and the Suburban Gothic

  Red Letter Day has plenty of echoes of other films, ranging from The Purge franchise (2013-ongoing) that represents a special “day” that encourages violence, to Calgary filmmaker Gary Burns’s...

• Intimacy and Distance: Mona Hatoum at the Western Front

  In Hatoum’s video Variations on Discord and Divisions, created at the Western Front in 1984, the boundary between the inside of the body and the outside is breached....

• Intimacy and Distance: Mona Hatoum at the Western Front

  Hatoum’s So Much I Want to Say (1983) fragments the body through the devices of the close-up and remote viewing. The video documents a live performance at the...

• Intimacy and Distance: Mona Hatoum at the Western Front

  One might suppose that the fragmentation of the body creates a disconnection between viewer and object so that the viewer is unable to relate the videos to their...