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Thursday May 21st, 2020 Quarantine Notes from Los Angeles Vancouver Biennale artists and curators live all over the world, spanning 6 continents. Today we share insights from Canadian-born multidisciplinary… Tuesday January 31st, 2017 BIG IDEAS galore! Guest blog post by John Harrison Member of the Vancouver Biennale Board of Directors   Engagement by Dennis Oppenheim (Vancouver)   Love… 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,… 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 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 … Tuesday June 14th, 2016 Creative Mornings Vancouver With Barrie Mowatt   Guest Post Written By Keleigh C. Asbury, Director of Career Services at The Art Institute of Vancouver   If you haven’t had the luck of… Tuesday June 7th, 2016 What Have You Learned Lately? Every October a group of educators and artists gather at the Vancouver Biennale office to share curriculum plans and project proposals for grade K… Tuesday May 24th, 2016 The Roots Remain: Urban Art from Montreal to Cambodia Last week Vancouver Asian Film Festival launched their 20th year with a screening of The Roots Remain. The film originally screened last November as… Tuesday February 2nd, 2016 Scales of Public Art: A tale of two cities Written by Vancouver Biennale Team Member Ammar From an isolated perspective on the North West Coast, Seattle is the closest big city connected… Friday January 22nd, 2016 Reflections on Diversity and the Built Environment at Centre A Written by Vancouver Biennale Team Member Ghazaleh I arrived at the panel discussion Diversity and the Built Environment at Centre A this… Thursday October 29th, 2015 Letter: Blue trees stir passion, dialogue While I have great respect for Chief editor Christine Endicott, I take issue with her editorial “Outcry about blue trees ignored” (Oct. 22). There is… Tuesday October 27th, 2015 The Blue Trees Project Keeps Growing Over the past two weeks Konstantin Dimopoulos has been turning trees blue all over the Lower Mainland. The award winning Blue Trees initiative, which… Vancity Buzz Thursday October 22nd, 2015 Blue Trees have sprouted up in New West In an effort to raise awareness of worldwide deforestation and the resulting climate change, Blue Trees have started to spring up around New Westminster. Thursday October 22nd, 2015 Biennale artist is feeling Blue about the environment Konstantin Dimopoulos paints a stand of Squamish trees to highlight climate change Konstantin Dimopoulos wants your attention. The Egypt-born, Melbourne-based conceptual artist has come to Squamish as part of the Vancouver Biennale… Monday October 19th, 2015 Blue Trees public art pigmenting party will bring attention to deforestation Artist Konstantin Dimopoulos is concerned we might not be seeing the forest for the trees when it comes to the effects of deforestation. In an effort… Thursday October 15th, 2015 New Westminster Blue Trees project points to problem of deforestation Song sung blue, weeping like a maple. It doesn’t quite have the cachet of the old Neil Diamond tune that wept like a willow, but the art project Blue… Monday October 5th, 2015 Council approves money for Blue Trees Be on the lookout for blue trees, now that council has narrowly passed a motion Tuesday night to pay $7,500 to the Vancouver Biennale for the Blue… Thursday October 1st, 2015 Listening to myself 朱诺奖得主 Vivian Fung 的创作世界 两年一度的温哥华双年展于今秋重新返乡，这一次的活动比以往涉足了更为广泛的艺术领域并第一次纳入了音乐元素。作为这一盛宴的共同缔造者，加拿大华裔女作曲家Vivian Fung在各项展出作品中寻找灵感谱写了长达25分钟的交响乐《Biennale…
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