High School Dispatch: Troposphere
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Reflections on high school by an actual high schooler. Words by Jessica Schmidt, art by Jamie Smith.
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High School Poetry: I am remembering the sacredness of sleepovers
/"I am remembering/ the sacredness of sleepovers....our ritualized rating/ of those poor boys." Sarah Ens and illustrator Amelia Garvin tackle all the wonders of the high school sleepover in this new poem. Look for more High School themed poetry and fiction as we prepare to launch our 20th edition: High School.
Read MoreBurnAfterShooting: Nightmare
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In this month's edition, the photographers from BurnAfterShooting capture Vancouverites "in their native habitat": pale-skinned delinquents leering from dark alleyways, mustachioed hipsters wearing vintage sportswear, inebriated teenagers vomiting against shopfronts to the gleeful cheers of drunken hordes.
Read MoreInterview: Wade Comer
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Wade Comer presents “Time Passages”, a continuing series of long-exposure photos split into two series: “Mountains” and “Cities”. Taken from the decks of passenger ferries in motion as they pass along their routes, Comer essentially paints with the camera.
Read MoreReview: Hot One Inch Action
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Hot Art Wet City proves determined not to bore exhibition-goers: they could not see wordy artwork descriptions there even if they wanted to. At the 12th annual Hot One Inch Action last weekend, organizers Chris Bentzen and Jim Hoehnle proved yet again that art can be interactive, fun, and “buttonized”.
Read More(Another) Portraits of Brief Encounters: Exhibition and Gallery Game
/Cole Nowicki is, among other things, just some random guy standing in line with you at a coffee shop. What makes Nowicki different than all the other people waiting for their medium drip is that, supposing he sees you do something ridiculous or weird, he will write about you, and definitely publish it on the Internet.
Read MoreReview: In Transit
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"I remember watching Grey Gardens for the first time and gazing up at the theatre screen in awe of the life I was witnessing, in all of its honest nonsense. Albert Maysles was the one to capture those moments, and since then I have been equally in awe of his sincerity with the camera."
Read MoreVIFF Reviews: 'Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict' & 'Frank and the Wondercat'
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Ah VIFF, we hardly knew ye. Sarah Bakke, star volunteer at the Cinematheque and brilliant critical film student saw close to twenty films during this years festival and was kind enough to recap a few of her favourites for SAD.
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