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Beauty without a challenge

By
Lukas Thiessen
“Art has to relate to the world, and people are fucking exhausted.” Christian Worthington, a Winnipeg painter of works at once abstract and classical, does not demand that viewers reform their sensibilities. “Some artists would like...
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Ease the chill of winter

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Anastasia Chipelski
Now that we have a decent layer of snow on the ground, it’s clear that winter is really here. The season brings a laundry list of pet peeves—the obstacle course of sidewalks, irregular buses,...
Arts & Culture

‘An honest, fun, and raw show’

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Carlyn Schellenberg
If you take four Toronto stand-up comedians—Dave Merheje, Aisha Alfa, Garrett Jamieson, and Ben Beauchemin, three of whom are former Winnipeggers—put them at the Park Theatre, and add one Winnipeg comic to host (Chantel...
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Nudes vs. Porn

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Kara Passey
I am a fat, queer artist who makes art involving my naked body and the naked bodies of others. This territory wields a double-edged sword: While my work gives a lot of love and...
Arts & Culture

Together, science and art address our planetary psychopathology

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Lukas Thiessen
This December, Winnipeg will host the premiere of an arts and sciences exhibition that will travel to many other countries. The exhibition, Toxicity, spawned from the academic work of Dr. Melentie Pandilovski and Dr....
Arts & Culture

Seeing beyond what you see

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Lukas Thiessen
Artist Philippe Hamelin moves audiences beyond their field of vision. He understands the concept of hors champ (French for “outside the field”) to be more than what happens beyond the camera lens. “Often, I’ll leave...
Arts & Culture

Kicking down stereotypes

By
Michelle Saromo
Coming up at the end of November, Winnipeg-based non-profit organization Growing Opportunities International (GO!) will be hosting their fourth annual Listen Local! Grow Global! benefit concert at the West End Cultural Centre. Founded by Amanda...

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