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Reflections on the Great Beginnings Initiative

February 02, 2011

As Project Coordinator of Great Beginnings, this has been a tremendous festival. If at first the name “Great Beginnings” doesn’t muster up much more than Dickensian images, you’re thinking of “Great Expectations”… Similar, but also quite different. […]

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PuSh Festival’s Curatorial Conversation

January 26, 2011

Friday, January 28 at 2-3:30pm  Location: SFU Woodward’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema Act of Curation is an exploration of what artistic vision is, how it is interpreted and implemented from the […]

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Hard Core Creators Chat

January 25, 2011

The Producers of Hard Core Logo: Live and the Celluloid Social Club present Friday January 28th at 2pm FREE! at the Firehall Arts Centre, 280 East Cordova Grab this opportunity to hear some of Canada’s […]

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Walking with Volker Gerling, Portraits in Motion

January 24, 2011

by Tim Carlson, Club PuSh curator, Theatre Conspiracy I went on a mission today with German flipbook artist Volker Gerling to explore the five end-of-the-line Skytrain stops in Vancouver proper. We began at the Millennium […]

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Curatorial Statement – Club PuSh

January 24, 2011

by Tim Carlson, Artistic Producer, Theatre Conspiracy & Club PuSh Curator. Why would Theatre Conspiracy want to be involved in the curation and production of Club PuSh? Basically, we can’t help ourselves. It’s in our […]

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Curatorial Statement – Terminal City Soundscape

January 21, 2011

By David Pay, Artistic Director, Music on Main Listening to our city What are the sounds, the sights, the tastes and smells that make Vancouver Vancouver?  As the city enters its 125th year, I’ve been […]

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Curatorial Statement – Rouge

January 21, 2011

by Norman Armour, Executive Director, PuSh Festival For years, I have been searching for a work that would, with brutal abandon, cross the lines dividing performance art and what is most commonly referred to as […]

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Curatorial Statement – Peter Panties

January 21, 2011

by Heather Redfern, Executive Director, The Cultch When I decide to program the world premiere of a new work the factors that affect that decision are very different than when I am programming a show […]

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