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
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…
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 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…