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Rubbing elbows with other artists students: Get involved with SOFA!

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Kara Passey
My experience in the School of Fine Art at the University of Manitoba was pretty dull until I got involved with the School of Fine Art Students Association – better known as SOFA. I...
Arts & Culture

Anarchy on Albert Street

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Kara Passey
If you are looking to brush up on your radical politics and activism, venture down to the lot located at Albert St. and Bannatyne Ave. this weekend for the 2012 Anarchist Bookfair and DIY...
Arts & Culture

Feminist and Queer Review

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Kara Passey
The Feminist and Queer Collective (FAQ) is a non-hierarchical, student collective based out of the University of Manitoba’s Women’s and Gender Studies Program. For the fourth year they are accepting submissions for their annual...
Arts & Culture

Aqua Books needs your help!

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Kara Passey
Used bookstore changes into non-profit venue. Aqua Books was, and still plans to be, a staple in Winnipeg’s creative community. With venues in Winnipeg closing one by one, it is time for the community...
Arts & Culture

Chesterfield Presents…

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Kara Passey
“Curate is such a buzz word,” says Elise Dawson, a recent graduate from the University of Manitoba’s School of Fine Art. “People curate their clothing, their wine choices, ad they curate their Tumblrs. Certainly, soliciting...
Arts & Culture

Disaster rock and performance art

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Kara Passey
The Manic Shakes are a Kijiji-founded band and proudly give themselves the label “disaster rock.” Members David Skene, David Van Den Bossche, Paul Shirtliffe and Billy Elias are attempting to bring the suspense back...
Arts & Culture

Good Work

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Kara Passey
I visited Seth Woodyard the day before his opening reception at aceartinc. The gallery space was completely transformed; new walls were built, there were plastic tarps hanging from the high ceilings, a small wooden...
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