Our award is one of the UK’s most prestigious prizes. Here, we provide a first-look at the artists who are redefining the parameters of contemporary art.
Celebrating 100 Issues
Aesthetica Magazine reaches a significant milestone in 2021, publishing the 100th issue of the magazine, and marking 18 years of independent publishing. This special edition will be launched with a full day of virtual talks at the Future Now Symposium, celebrating one of the UKâs leading art and culture publications, founded in York, UK.
Kicking the day off, between 09.30 and 10.30, audiences can hear from both of Aestheticaâs founders, Cherie Federico and Dale Donley, to learn more about the journey of starting Aesthetica Magazine as a project and developing the publication into one of the worldâs leading voices for art and design, with a reach of 500,000, as well as a platform for creativity across the Art Prize, Creative Writing Award and Film Festival.
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The nonprofit Burrard Arts Foundation (BAF) has revealed the names of the six Vancouver emerging artists chosen for its 2021 Residency Program.
In this program, artists can work from the BAF Vancouver studios for up to 14 weeks during their residencies, which are tailored to each individual. The BAF provides resources and support, including a materials budget, multimedia production, and a solo exhibition in the adjacent gallery space for the work completed during the residencies.
BAF founder and director Christian Chan explained in a news release that the program, which is supported by the Chan Family Foundation and the City of Vancouver Cultural Grants Program, aims to ensure “art is accessible, relevant, and approachable” for Vancouver audiences.
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A new week means new things to do around Vancouver. From online comedy shows to gallery exhibitions, farmers market and more, here are 15 things to keep you busy this week.
What: The North Shore Writers Festival presents Tsitsáyxemaat Rebecca Duncan in an evening of Coast Salish Storytelling. Attendees will learn and celebrate the culture and traditions of the Coast Salish Peoples as Tsitsáyxemaat Rebecca Duncan tells stories about our history and land.