From To: The Spirit of Hands
Western Front is pleased to live-stream a new performance by Brian Fuata, concluding his online residency hosted in collaboration with the Morris and Helen Belkin…
Western Front is pleased to live-stream a new performance by Brian Fuata, concluding his online residency hosted in collaboration with the Morris and Helen Belkin…
Flavourcel is an animation collective formed in 2018 by ten artists based on the unceded, traditional, and ancestral xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)…
Steady (2021) is a new performance work, choreographed by dance artist Justine A. Chambers, which considers the act of rocking to be a dance that…
Join writer ma̱lidi / məlidi / Mercedes Webb for an online writing workshop in which we will speculate on what a dance may be. ma̱lidi…
nosingledancer.com While visiting Vancouver from New York, the experimental choreographer Deborah Hay, in collaboration with the Box Eighty Theatre Society (founded by local choreographer Helen…
Responding to a performance event Dances for Everybody (1974), presented by Deborah Hay and the Box 80 Theatre Society at Western Front, Justine A. Chambers’ new performance work Steady…
While in residence, dance artist Justine A. Chambers will create a new performance work titled Steady. The work responds to Dances for Everybody (1974), a…
Western Front’s media archive is inextricably entwined with our programming. Having taken root from the early efforts of Kate Craig and other Western Front founders,…
To accompany the online exhibition The Upper Side of the Sky, curator Dana Qaddah will host a conversation with the artist Jawa El Khash. The…
As part of Recollective: Vancouver Independent Archives Week, Western Front is pleased to present an online exhibition of The Upper Side of the Sky by Jawa…
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Screening & Conversation with Sky Hopinka Free A voiceless narrator rehashes details about his mother’s affair as he crosses the country…
Guest curated by Maize Longboat Independent video game maker and researcher Maize Longboat curates REGENERATION: Breaking Time with Indigenous Video Games, a night featuring games…
A series of free, all-ages workshops & community events lead by artists and special guests from FACT Magazine, dublab, Simon Fraser University & more. Presented…
A partnership with Duplex artist-run centre, Western Front Media Arts is pleased to host this talk by the first Duplex artist-in-residence, Jennifer Laiwint. Laiwint will…
Admission by sliding scale $10/$5 Curated by Makiko Hara Western Front and EDAM Dance co-host Japanese feminist performance artist, Tari Ito. Seven years ago, Ito was diagnosed…
“When Lori broke the scene to tell a story of her love of Vicks, it cemented her performance in my own family stories. I don’t…
In partnership with Art Center Ongoing Tokyo, Pacific Crossings is pleased to announce an opportunity for an artist based in British Columbia to undertake a one-month…
Screening: January 10, 7pm Reading & Discussion: January 14, 7pm Western Front is pleased to host SAVAC’s experimental South Asian film and video program, MONITOR.…