Tuesday November 20th, 2012
The 2013-15 Exhibition: OPEN BORDERS/ CROSSROADS VANCOUVER
Since 1998, the Vancouver Biennale has transformed Vancouver’s public spaces into an open air museum by installing works of art from internationally…
Friday October 19th, 2012
To Brazil And Beyond: Bringing the Next Biennale to Vancouver
It’s the beginning of a new era at the Vancouver Biennale. Planning has begun on our international outreach strategy for the 2013-15 exhibition …
Tuesday April 12th, 2011
Port Moody is Blooming!
I took Kon back out to Port Moody just before he had to fly back to Australia. We have been receiving so many amazing images of the Blue Trees in Port …
Monday April 4th, 2011
Watch Kon talk about his Blue Trees on Studio 4 with Fanny Kiefer
Last week, Kon was given the opportunity to share his ideas behind his Blue Tree project on Studio 4 with Fanny Kiefer. This gives a lot of great…
Friday April 1st, 2011
It’s Not the Same Without Sculpture!
I was speaking with an Executive director of another non-profit foundation, who told me that although Yue Minjun’s “A-maze-ing…
Thursday March 31st, 2011
Did Someone Say Blue Trees!?!
The Blue Trees have officially landed in West Vancouver! On the corner of Marine and 14th you can now see some of Kon’s lovely electric blue…
Wednesday March 30th, 2011
Port Moody Before & After!
Talk about feeling welcomed by a community! We experienced such amazing support from the entire community of Port Moody while we were turning their…
Thursday March 24th, 2011
Day Two Recap of Port Moody’s New Blue Trees!
With rain in the forecast we were feeling a little nervous when we woke up today and on our way out to Port Moody for another day of Blue Trees at the …
Wednesday March 23rd, 2011
Get this party started! Day 1 in Port Moody
What a great start we’ve already had on day one in Port Moody. After being warmly greeted by city staff we began our blue forest at site number…
Tuesday March 22nd, 2011
Drumroll please…that’s a wrap in Richmond!
Day 5 in Richmond was absolutely perfect. We were saved yesterday by a local hero who, not only offered his equipment free of charge to Kon, but he…