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Meet the Artist Behind English Bay’s Laughing Men Statues

Yue Minjun never anticipated the impact his A-maze-ing Laughter sculptures would have on Vancouver.

Coral Patola Ceramic Artist

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The Warm, Toasty Tones of Coral Patola’s Ceramic Art

From deep-set mugs to familiar shapes, her handmade wares evoke a sense of nostalgia.

The Proposal by Oscilloscope

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Elegant, Controversial, Romantic: The Proposal is a Documentary About Art With Many Twists In Its Tale

A thrilling quest for the legacy of Mexican architect Barragán.

Robert Rauschenberg Passport, 1967 screenprint on plexiglas Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Siwash Auction Funds, Photo: Rachel Topham, Vancouver Art Gallery

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Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980

Frames of Reference.

A mini retrospective of early works by the avant-garde American artist is mounted at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Christian Marclay, The Clock, 2010 (installation view), single channel video, duration: 24 hours © the artist. Courtesy White Cube, London and Paula Cooper Gallery, New York

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The Clock

Time After Time.

The Polygon Gallery plays host to this dazzling 24-hour installation that marks time through myriad movie clips.

Alberto Giacometti in his studio, 1960 Photo: Rene Burri/Magnum Photos

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Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time

Human Behaviour.

The major summer exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery captures the continued relevance of one of the 20th century’s most important artists.

Photo courtesy of Grant Hayter-Menzies.

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‘Woo, The Monkey Who Inspired Emily Carr: A Biography’

Animal Magic.

Grant Hayter-Menzies’ new book explores the close relationship between the legendary Canadian artist and her Javanese macaque.

Gathie Falk "Grapefruit" 1970

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Gathie Falk

Everyday beauty.

In the entrance to Gathie Falk’s East Vancouver house, a stack of red ceramic apples from her acclaimed fruit series sits on a table. The piece is a marker of her success—it’s among her best-known and most beloved works—but it’s also a symbol of the bright outlook that has defined her life.

Photo credit: Netflix

Design

Production Designer Lieselotte Soper

I put a spell on you.

The ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ designer loves her job so much, she even lives in Greendale.