Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Status/Non-Status, ‘Surely Travel’ — 4/5 Stars

By
Alex Braun
Rock is played out. This is the elephant in the room during any discussion of rock music. Every corner has been explored, and rock’s days of cultural dominance or even relevance are well behind...
Arts & Culture

’Toban tracks — fall vibes

By
Alex Braun
Fall is perhaps the season with the most distinct, unified vibe. Summer has vibes to be sure, but a multitude of vibes too numerous to encapsulate. Winter in Winnipeg is too long to have...
Dallin Chicoine
Arts & Culture

The new Fifty Shades?

By
Alex Braun
Why Not Sin: In order to change society they must betray everyone is an erotic novel written by Australian sports journalist and former sports editor for the Manitoban, R.G. Chapman. The book follows the...
provided by RG Chapman
Arts & Culture

Booter, ‘10/10’ — 5/5 Stars

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Grace Anne Paizen
With a 10/10 name that connects its music scene to the prairie experience, local Winnipeg band Booter’s debut album 10/10 is a fantastic first entry. In a world of overproduced music, Booter is a refreshing...
Arts & Culture

Lighting up the night with living lanterns

By
Alex Braun
U of M’s faculty of architecture research group BIOM_Lab works producing and applying the use of biomaterials, exploring their structural, practical and design potential.  Headed by Mercedes Garcia-Holguera, the team has mainly focused on using...
Arts & Culture

Sound art and experimental music for all

By
Alex Braun
Winnipeg’s long-running send + receive festival is a “festival of sound” in a pretty broad sense. Encompassing all sorts of experimental music and sound art, the festival brings challenging, engaging and completely singular sounds...
Arts & Culture

Local hearts exhibiting local art

By
Alex Braun
The art world can often be an intimidating, unwelcoming space. Our imagined world of pure white gallery spaces and wealthy, pretentious patrons isn’t exactly one that exudes warmth.  But local art. local hearts. is taking...

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