During the Image Bank exhibition at the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Western Front will host Brian Fuata for an online residency to develop new work…

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)…

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…

Tiffany Ayalik melds storytelling and theatre with layered song loops and vocal improvisation,  creating music and performances that are mesmerizing, powerful and at times, playful.…

Ian William Craig’s work involves pushing vintage reel-to-reel tape decks to their physical limits, often through modification or manipulation. The tape that runs through them…

Composer and Saxophonist Darius Jones has presented several concerts in Vancouver over the past few years, each showcasing the depth of this important performer, improvisor,…

Vancouver-based violinist Meredith Bates is well-known for juxtaposing subtle textures with bold and jagged interruptions through improvisation and composed works. While in residence at Western…

Korean artist Yaloo will be in residence for one month to work on a new VR-based artwork. Using candy-coated imagery of wealth and longevity that…

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Julian Hou will undertake a residency to further develop practice-based research that is exploratory in nature. Hou’s projects often weave various media together, exploring narrative experiments with sonic…

Montréal saxophonist Ida Toninato and cellist Émilie Girard-Charest are guest artists for a ten-day residency with Vancouver improvising musicians. Stay tuned for various interfaces about…

Chris Lee will be in residence to develop part 1 of LDM, a new project that reimagines a laser distance measurement device as a tool for converting…

Through July Deanna Bowen will visit Western Front to undertake the post-production of her newest work On Trial The Long Doorway. Combining historical research with…

Feminist Land Art Retreat (FLAR) will take up a post-production residency to complete a new video that uses strategies of equestrianism, science fiction and land…

Throughout the fall and winter of 2017/2018 Elisa Ferrari will develop lilithlithlithlithlithlith, a sound-based research and performance project that considers different energetic phenomena that revolve around sites of power…

Edmeades’ newest project, Monologues: patriarchal traditions and the New Age, investigates the role of women in an intertwined terrain of research into Western mystical thought,…

RESIDENCY November 6-17 Trading Places: Un Échange d’Improvisateurs Montréal trumpeter Ellwood Epps and guitarist Vicky Mettler are guest artists for a ten-day residency with Vancouver improvising musicians.…

Vancouver-based artist Gabi Dao will undertake a media residency throughout the spring and summer of 2017. Gabi Dao questions the conditions of aesthetic experience through…