When I first encountered Laurel Johannesson’s artworks, I was intrigued by their spell and meticulous detail. The prints, photographs and videos are graceful, dreamlike, even haunting. Given her early years as a swimmer and dancer, […]
Kristine Zingeler is an interdisciplinary artist based in Calgary (Moh’kinstsis, Treaty 7 Territory), whose practice brings together two-and three-dimensional forms in carefully composed assemblages that invite quiet reflection on the overlooked and everyday. Her work […]
Brian Flynn is an Irish Canadian artist based in Calgary, whose work explores identity, resilience, and the emotional depth of figurative painting. Born in Toronto, he spent formative years travelling between Ireland and the U.S., […]
Mitch Kern creates photography that explores the complex relationship between identity, perception, and the natural world. He blends fine art, documentary, and editorial styles to create images that are both visually striking and conceptually layered. His […]
There’s something irresistible about roulette that keeps you on your feet (and no, we don’t mean you standing while playing). It could be the anticipation you feel while the ball bounces around on the wheel, […]
Michelle Atkinson is the kind of artist who doesn’t just make beautiful things—she makes you feel things. Based in Calgary, she translates environmental data into sculptural, glimmering forms that lure you in, only to reveal […]
Fiona Ackerman was born to be an artist. Of course she was! She instills all the traits of an authentic creative being: curiosity, open-mindedness, perseverance. She’s experimental, she’s unafraid, and she’s constantly learning. The fact […]
I was there when Sinakson Trevor Solway began his journey as a filmmaker, sitting in the passenger seat as we drove through Siksika, capturing footage for his first documentary, Siksika Strong, which documented the aftermath […]
Vertigo Theatre’s The Da Vinci Code faces the challenge every adaptation confronts: how do you make familiar material feel fresh? Director Simon Mallett solves this by focusing less on faithful recreation and more on what […]
Afshan Khan is a self-taught abstract visual artist with over five years of painting experience, specializing in expressive landscapes and florals. Known for her use of bold colour and texture, she primarily works with a […]
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