| | Because we promised you eye candy ... | | | | | | Col Urrutia | | The Vancouver Mural Festival folded after its 2024 edition, but one of the event’s long-standing traditions, the 100 Amigos art exhibition, has returned this weekend as part of the city’s newly launched Astro Arts Festival. The show features square works by, you guessed it, 100 local artists and is curated by Douglas Coupland, Drew Young and Pablo Zamudio. Here’s Col Urrutia’s contribution, a painting titled Note to Self. | | | | | | Emily Harrison | | Emily Harrison is another artist based in B.C., but she’ll be showing her work on the other side of the country. An exhibition of her works on paper (Labyrinth Keeper) is at 13 Cedars in Rowley, N.B., this weekend. | | | | | | Aidan Mao | | | | | But a new public artwork by Xiaojing Yan will need plenty of care and patience if it’s going to thrive. | | | | | | CBC Arts | | | | | An installation by Leif Low-Beer! His art is like a puzzle, and you decide how the pieces fit together. Watch a new episode of In Process. | | | | | | Sonali Menezes | | | | | | | Nicole Levaque’s solo exhibition, You and I Are Earth, is on view in Hamilton. | | | | Seema Shah | | Seema began making collages when a chronic mental illness left her bedridden. The practice became a lifeline, and the self-taught artist now has a show at a Vancouver gallery. Read her story. | | | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was forwarded to you. | | | | | | | Got questions? Typo catches? Story ideas? | | | We're just an email away. Send us a note, and we'll do our best to get back to you.
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I’m Leah Collins, senior writer at CBC Arts. Until next time! | | | | | |