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Robert Davidson

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Robert Davidson

Unmuted.

Considered one of the country’s most important contemporary artists, Robert Davidson has spent his life reclaiming his Haida heritage and evolving the language of Northwest Coast art. In the process, the Order of Canada recipient found his own voice.

Sculpture of a man with attributes of a jaguar. By Royal BC Museum.

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Maya: The Great Jaguar Rises

Stone Diaries.

A major exhibition of more than 300 Mayan artefacts dating back some 3,000 years opens at Victoria’s Royal BC Museum.

Dance Umbrella Artistic Director Artemis Gordon

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Arts Umbrella Dance Company Artistic Director Artemis Gordon

Be Moved.

The dancers who have come through her doors at Arts Umbrella Dance Company (AUDC) have gone on to become some of the country’s top tier performers.

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Serge Bennathan

River Dance.

We meet the choreographer in rehearsal for Poesía in advance of its world premiere by Ballet BC.

Moving Still

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Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Female Forms.

The history and trajectory of conceptual photography in India is explored in a new exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Edward Burtynsky

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Edward Burtynsky

Human Nature.

Since the mid-1980s, Toronto artist Edward Burtynsky has visited thousands of industrial sites, taking photos and printing massive images that starkly illustrate just how much people have altered the landscape.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Music Director Otto Tausk

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Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Music Director Otto Tausk

The greatest crescendo.

Just in time for its centennial, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra tapped Dutch conductor Otto Tausk to join as its new music director. And he is ready to leave his mark on the city.

Amalia Smith of Batsheva Dance Company

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Amalia Smith of Batsheva Dance Company

Raw.

The Salt Spring Island dancer is currently the only Canadian member of Israel’s Batsheva Dance Company.

Kidd Pivot: Revisor

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Kidd Pivot: Revisor

Beauty slips in.

Created by choreographer Crystal Pite and director Jonathon Young, the dance/theatre hybrid employed tumultuous bodies to create emotional resonance.