Tuesday July 10th, 2018
2018 – 2020 Vancouver Biennale Announces Alfredo Jaar: A LOGO FOR AMERICA
VANCOUVER, CANADA – The 2018-2020 Vancouver Biennale, titled “re-IMAGE-n,” is pleased to present the Canadian debut of Chilean artist Alfredo…
Sunday July 8th, 2018
“Paradise Has Many Gates” Creating dialogue.
In 2015, Ajlan Gharem drove an hour away from the city of Riyadh and into the vast Saudi Arabian desert. As a setting pink sun washed over the…
Friday June 29th, 2018
Paradise by the Sunset Light
Paradise Has Many Gates, a piece of art by Saudi Arabian artist Ajlan Gharem that is part of the Vancouver Biennale (2018-2020), is visited by people…
Thursday June 28th, 2018
PARADISE HAS MANY GATES
Saudi Arabian artist Ajlan Gharem’s Paradise Has Many Gates launches the Vancouver Biennale. The structure architecturally echoes a traditional mosque …
Wednesday June 27th, 2018
“Paradise Has Many Gates” by Ajlan Gharem
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Wednesday June 27th, 2018
Chain link mosque first installation for Vancouver Biennale 2018-2020
A transparent mosque by Saudi artist Ajlan Gharem is made out of the same material as a chain-link fence and is the first installation for the fourth…
Tuesday June 26th, 2018
CBC talks about Ajlan Gharem’s ‘Paradise Has Many Gates’
On The Coast: listen from 13:00 to 20:21 minutes to hear more about Ajlan Gharem’s ‘Paradise Has Many Gates’.
Tuesday June 26th, 2018
New chain-link mosque public art unveiled in Vancouver
While Ajlan Gharem’s architectural chain-link sculpture structurally resembles a traditional mosque, its use of unconventional materials and visual…
Monday June 25th, 2018
Here’s the story behind that chain-link mosque in Vanier Park
Multidisciplinary artist Ajlan Gharem’s Paradise Has Many Gates is the first installation to be formally unveiled on June 26 for Vancouver Biennale’s…
Thursday June 21st, 2018
Art opens up new gateways
At the Vancouver Biennale, Saudi artist Ajlan Gharem’s “mosque made of fences” aims to bring cultures together in Vanier Park.
Wednesday June 20th, 2018
Saudi artist seeks to bring cultures together with installation Paradise Has Many Gates
As part of the Vancouver Biennale, Ajlan Gharem’s “mosque made of fences” is set for construction in Vanier Park.
Thursday June 7th, 2018
2018-2020 Vancouver Biennale Launches New Series of Transformative Art with Paradise Has Many Gates
VANCOUVER, CANADA – The 2018–2020 Vancouver Biennale launches its latest celebration of transformative art in public spaces June 20 with Saudi…
Thursday June 7th, 2018
A chain-link mosque and hyper-real human-animal sculptures feature amid Vancouver Biennale’s public-art lineup this summer
Look for a huge, chain-link mosque-like structure to rise in Vanier Park as Vancouver Biennale 2018–2020 launches its latest citywide public-art festival.
Wednesday June 6th, 2018
Vancouver Biennale kicks off public art exhibition on June 20
The weather in Vancouver is so nice, even the art is going outside. Vancouver Biennale 2018-2020 has announced its fourth edition, titled…
Wednesday June 6th, 2018
Vancouver Biennale 2018-2020 Launches Exciting New Series of Transformative Art June 20 with Paradise Has Many Gates
VANCOUVER, CANADA – The Vancouver Biennale announces the first installation in its 2018-2020 exhibition. The organization that has brought some…
Monday June 4th, 2018
A Conversation with CineFest LIVE Director Joella Cabalu
This week we’re sitting down with Joella Cabalu, Director of Vancouver Biennale’s CineFest LIVE film program to talk Vancouver Biennale, film and all…
Tuesday May 29th, 2018
Vancouver Biennale Announces 2018-2020 Exhibition
The Vancouver Biennale announces its fourth edition, titled “re-IMAGE-n,” launching June 2018, with projects unfolding over the exhibition’s two-year…
Tuesday March 6th, 2018
Vancouver’s Trans Am Totem needs new home before it ends up in artist’s driveway
Large public art installation in False Creek is reaching end of its run with the Vancouver Biennale.
Tuesday March 6th, 2018
Public art adds to a Neighbourhood’s palette
As Vancouver has found, open-air sculptures can bring an identity and other benefits to a community, even if the contribution is hard to financially…