Taylor M. Kleine-Deters – Contributor On Jan. 25 the BlueShore Theatre plays host to A Tribute to Africa, part of the Capilano University Jazz series which is being led by artist-in-residence Dr. Kofi Gbolonyo. This tribute…
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The Environment is a Canvas
Sharon Kallis weaves the natural world into her art. Ben Jacobs // Contributor Environmental artist Sharon Kallis has dedicated many years of her life to perfecting her artform. To her, environmental art is about…
Global Narratives: New Country, New Perspective
Sheila Arellano, Arts & Culture Editor // Illustration by Cynthia Tran Vo When I was 15 years old, my life drastically changed in various ways after experiencing the most difficult moment…
Artist Angle: A Language of My Own
Cristian Fowlie, Columnist and Courier Royalty // Illustration by Cynthia Tran Vo It’s challenging to write about my art because drawing always came more naturally than words. I fumble sentences,…
Insta-Ink
Stick and poke artists get by with a little help from their (Instagram) friends FREYA WASTENEYS // CONTRIBUTOR Illustration by Ashley Loo Tattoos have become a common form of self-expression for…
Columns: Appropriation is about recognizing inequity, not stifling inspiration
HIP TO THE GAME Appropriation is about recognizing inequity, not stifling inspiration KEVIN KAPENDA // HALL OF FAMER If you’re in the public eye, there are few things you fear…
Soles for Sale: How sneakerhead culture evolved into a thriving market
How a small community based around sneakers has driven the evolution of a thriving market BY JUSTIN SCOTT, MANAGING EDITOR // ILLUSTRATION BY CRISTIAN FOWLIE Sneakerhead: A Sneaker Enthusiast I...
How my quarter-life crisis gave me a newfound appreciation for my parents
Staff Editorial How my quarter-life crisis gave me a newfound appreciation for my parents Rachel Wada / art director I’m 26. I’m at a midway point in my life where…
Recipes from the Courier
Recipes from the Courier Every Friday night at the Courier office a heated debate breaks out; what are we going to order for dinner? This week, we thought we'd get...