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Emily Carr University’s New Campus

Home sweet home.

After 92 years, the university of art and design finally has a purpose-built, state of the art home.

MONTE Blog: Telus Garden

Design

Telus Garden

Pareto optimality.

In 2012, a structure reminiscent of an enormous blue whale’s spine and ribs pitched itself along Georgia Street between Seymour and Richards.

MONTE Blog: Post Projects

Design

Post Projects

Visual nonchalance.

It’s a tale as old as time: effortlessness and nonchalance are the reigning champs of cool.

Monte News October 15

Arts

Jessica Eaton

Now you see it.

Almost contradictory, she is a photographer focused on that which we cannot see.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: The Flats

Arts

The Flats

Critical mass.

More than 12 contemporary art galleries have relocated to the Flats, a gritty yet up-and-coming patch of stubby concrete buildings, dusty auto shops, and railroad tracks clustered around East 1st Avenue between Main and Clark.

MONTECRISTO: Catherine Regehr

Style

Catherine Regehr

Wild at heart.

A glance through Catherine Regehr’s home and couture collections offers a ready window to the frosty northern landscape: neutral tones, sumptuous textures, and delicate ripple effects.

MONTECRISTO: Lawrence Paul Yuxeluptun

Arts

Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun

Artist's statement.

Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun grew up immersed in the political and cultural struggles of First Nations people. These concerns of his formative years continue to influence his work as an artist, and he is deeply unapologetic about his trenchant views.

MONTECRISTO Magazine: Artist Kathy Zhang

Arts

Artist Kathy Zhang

Sitting pretty.

Although Kathy Zhang’s work can easily be called things of beauty, her elaborate realist paintings of ornate home interiors find a comfortable milieu in this city, where the artistic practice is often laden with critical theory and conceptualism.

MONTECRISTO: Contemporary Art Society Vancouver

Arts

The Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver

The society one keeps.

If you ever wanted to know more about the arts, you can start today.