Wednesday August 20th, 2014
Brazil’s OSGEMEOS brings graffiti to Granville Island
Celebrated artists Gustavo and Otavio Pandolfo, aka OSGEMEOS, are painting their largest-ever public mural on Granville Island.
Wednesday August 20th, 2014
Os Gemeos Mega Mural For Vancouver Biennale
Os Gemeos are currently in Vancouver, BC, working on a fantastic new project for the Vancouver Binneale. Continuing their ongoing series of murals…
Monday August 18th, 2014
Beaches galore on Vancouver’s English Bay
VANCOUVER – English Bay offers a spectacular view, ships anchored in the water, an expansive number of beaches and a surprising amount of art. The 14…
Monday August 18th, 2014
Streets: Os Gemeos (Vancouver) Part 1
Os Gemeos are currently in Vancouver working on an impressive outdoor project organized by the Vancouver Biennale. Painting six large silos, on the…
Thursday August 14th, 2014
Brazil reveals contemporary side at pavilion
Open Borders/Crossroads Vancouver, the theme of the 2014 Vancouver Biennale, invites any number of trite interpretations. Happily, living ideas about…
Monday August 11th, 2014
Massive mural by famous Brazilian graffiti artists coming to Granville Island
Six grey, industrial concrete silos on Granville Island are on the verge of becoming Vancouver’s most iconic piece of public artwork. World-famous…
Saturday August 9th, 2014
Giant mural coming to Vancouver’s Granville Island
VANCOUVER — The six massive silos that dominate the Ocean Concrete plant on Granville Island have now shed 50 years of grime and muck. And later …
Thursday August 7th, 2014
OSGEMEOS Press Release
Vancouver, Canada – Imagine a 360-degree, 70-foot (21 metre) tall outdoor mural that’s over 23,500 square feet (7,162 square metres) in size. And it’s …
Wednesday August 6th, 2014
Art and soul: Biennale goes big on Granville Island
ART FOR ALL: A crew from Dave Notte’s Wolfgang Painters firm began preparation work on Ocean Concrete’s Granville Island silos Wednesday. It wasn’t to …
Tuesday August 5th, 2014
Vancouver Biennale aims to rewrite contemporary Brazilian culture
Open Borders/Crossroads Vancouver, the theme of the 2014 Vancouver Biennale, invites any number of trite interpretations. Happily, lively ideas about…
Wednesday July 30th, 2014
Hungry like the wolf
Renowned artist Vik Muniz wants to bring the wolf back to Squamish. The Brazilian born sculptor and photographer was in town last week working with…
Wednesday July 30th, 2014
“I Have A Dream”
“I Have a Dream” arriva alla Biennale di Vancouver e fra i sogni ce n’è uno anche italiano. Il progetto per un’arte globale, la pace e un’agricoltura…
Thursday July 24th, 2014
Vancity Buzz’s City Happenings
The spirit of the games will live on in Olympic Village through a new art installation as part of the Vancouver Biennale. American artist Jonathan…
Thursday July 24th, 2014
Biennale brings artist Vik Muniz to Squamish for big project
On Monday, July 21, Muniz came to Squamish to create a new conceptual public artwork as part of the Vancouver Biennale. The piece is being constructed …
Tuesday July 22nd, 2014
Renowned artist bursts into B.C. on a grand scale
Brazilian-born, New York City-based artist Vik Muniz isn’t afraid of bold new adventures. Muniz, 52, began his artistic career as a sculptor but moved …
Tuesday July 22nd, 2014
Vik Muniz on CBC’s The Early Edition
Vik Muniz talks about his project in Squamish with the Vancouver Biennale on CBC’s The Early Edition. The segment begins at 2:21:35s.
Sunday July 20th, 2014
Giant new public art unveiled on Vancouver’s False Creek
Olympic Village in Vancouver has some colourful new residents. A brand new seven-metre-tall outdoor sculpture has been installed on the edge of…
Friday July 18th, 2014
Acclaimed Brazilian artists Vik Muniz to host screening here and make massive artwork in Squamish
Brazilian-born artist Vik Muniz is probably best known here for the Academy Award-nominated documentary Wasteland, in which he worked with garbage…
Wednesday July 16th, 2014
Far from a waste land: VIK MUNIZ Canadian Debut in Squamish
As part of the Vancouver Biennale line-up of world-renowned guest artists, Brazilian artist Vik Muniz makes his Canadian debut this Monday (July…
Tuesday July 15th, 2014
Vik Muniz Press Release
Vancouver, Canada— The Vancouver Biennale announces the Canadian debut of world-renowned Brazilian artist Vik Muniz. In celebration of his upcoming…