Americas
A fundraising event to be held for an esteemed Canadian cultural institution, Wednesday evening, presents a refreshing departure from your typical charity auction. Hosted by the Daniel Faria Gallery, Art Metropole will present their...
UPDATE: Gordon Ferguson has now been reinstated to his position at Alberta College of Art + Design, following the petition described below. Read more on the recent update here. The Canadian art world is putting the Alberta College of Art + Design on...
Denver might not seem the obvious choice for a mid-summer art-packed getaway, but the Biennial of the Americas is out to change that. For the fair’s second iteration following its inauguration in 2010, executive curator Carson Chan, curators Paul...
LOS ANGELES — “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” is Mira Nair’s most ambitious project to date. The director assembled an international cast of Hollywood, Pakistani, and Indian stars to tell the story of two vastly different worlds and a man caught between...
LOS ANGELES — It’s been a few years since we’ve seen Keanu Reeves star in a major action blockbuster film. The last time was “The Day the Earth Stood Still,” in 2008. He’s kept a relativity low profile since, focusing on indie films like “Generation...
LOS ANGELES — “Graceland” is a fictitious tale that takes a bold look at the grim reality of the crime world of kidnappings, sex, trafficking, and violence in the Philippines.In the gritty thriller, Marlon Villar (Arnold Reyes) is the longtime driver of...
When sneakers hang as museum pieces, we’re forced to assess how such a democratic form of footwear became a status symbol in today’s culture. What was once solely an iconic representation of athleticism and street cred is increasingly a luxury-good — ...
LOS ANGELES — In the big screen adaptation of “Midnight’s Children,” Oscar-nominated director Deepa Mehta crafts a visually enchanting tale of love, magical realism, and politics.The film is based on Salman Rushdie’s Booker Prize-winning novel...
Derek Mainella and Elizabeth Eamer have curated a tantalizing look at the U.K. art scene for the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art. Provocatively titled “Are You Alright? New Art from Britain,” the exhibition brings together a dream team of British artists...
Canadian indie label Arts & Crafts and Canadian designer Jeremy Laing have teamed up on an original line of limited edition unisex T-shirts celebrating the label’s 10th anniversary that will involve design collaborations between Arts & Crafts signed...
