Monday November 14th, 2016
Head Outdoors and Look at the Art!
Guest blog post by Kenneth Cappie, member of the Vancouver Biennale Board of Directors. Increasingly, hot-button topics such as urbanization,…
Saturday October 8th, 2016
Yoko Ono’s Art in Remote Japan: Traveling Far to See the Sky…
In a woodsy patch of a park tucked next to a stream, one of Yoko Ono’s most unusual creations can be found in what is, for any artist’s work, a most…
Saturday October 1st, 2016
More Ecological Art in Vancouver, Please!…Projects like these make us stop and think, and can even inspire us to change.
Public art can soothe, annoy, confuse, or give us a shot of beauty on a dreary day. But does public art also have the power to inspire, and change our …
Monday September 26th, 2016
ai weiwei: “it’s not about the work, it’s about saying something”
As the artist opens his most comprehensive retrospective to date in Florence, he speaks to i-D about the refugee crisis, fighting for freedom and…
Monday August 8th, 2016
Human Structure
In this add Jonathan Borofsky’s Human Structure is highlighted…
Tuesday July 19th, 2016
Into The Woods with Residency Artist Tim Davies
Vancouver Biennale residency artist Tim Davies visited Vancouver in 2015 to collect inspiration and source materials for his final project Figures In …
Tuesday July 12th, 2016
Life After an Artist Residency in Squamish
Written by Vancouver Biennale Residency Artist Jonathan Luckhurst who created Illusory Constructs It was over a year ago since Canadian artist…
Tuesday July 5th, 2016
Public Art: Transforms Our Cities. Shapes our Imagination of the Possible
Guest Post by Developer & Urban Planner Michael Mortensen A West Van police officer shone his flashlight on me with suspicion through the frost…
Tuesday June 28th, 2016
Finding Thor and a Unicorn in the Place where Eagles Dare to Land
Written by Vancouver Biennale artist Konstantin Dimopoulos who created Blue Trees The flight from Australia to Vancouver was the beginning of a …
Tuesday June 21st, 2016
Making Memories Since 2005
The third Vancouver Biennale comes to a close this July. The first exhibition ran from 2005-2007 and introduced memorable artworks Echoes, 217.5 Arc X …