The Western Front Society is one of Canada’s first artist-run-centres. For over 30 years, it has developed an international reputation as a centre for experimental art practice and performance. Five programs focus on the production and presentation of exhibitions, performance art, new music, media art, and an arts magazine.
Currently at the Front
- Media Arts & Exhibitions >
- January 30 – March 6, 2010
Opening: January 29, 2010 8PM - Learning from Vancouver
- Learning from Vancouver Exhibition and Symposium Bik Van der Pol and Urban Subjects: in dialogue Curated by Alissa Firth-Eagland and Johan Lundh Exhibition: January 30 to March 6, 2010 Opening reception: January 29, 2010, 8 PM Symposium: January 29 to 31, 2010 According to a recent survey prepared by Mercer Consulting, the world’s largest human resource firm specializing in investments and outsourcing, Vanc… MORE >
- New Music >
- December 13 – February 7, 2010
- The Empty Vessel Makes The Loudest Sound
- Sunday Mornings on Dec 13, Jan 10, Feb 7 11 AM – 12:30 PM Attentive Gathering ~ all ears all minds Deep… MORE >
- Media Arts >
- January 29 – January 31, 2010
- Learning from Vancouver - Symposium
- According to a recent survey prepared by Mercer Consulting, the world’s largest human resource firm specializing in investments and outsourcing, Vancouver is now the fourth most livable city in the world establishing it as an increasingly popular model for urban development. The survey, which effectively confers world-class status on the city, sparks obvious questions about Vancouver and its role in the global imaginary. Why is Vancouver the only North American city in the top ten? Wha… MORE >
- New Music >
- January 13 – March 31, 2010
- How Does Your Voice Sound - Workshop
- Wednesday Evenings Jan 13 – Mar 31 6 – 7:30 PM Plant your feet, loosen your lips and let it out! Explore relaxation, breathing, alignment, resonance, toning, sound making, listening, laughing and singing. DB Boyko’s experiences as an improvisor, composer and dancer have contributed to her unique approach to the voice. For more information & registration: 604 878 7448 newmusic@front.bc.ca… MORE >
- Exhibitions >
- December 5 – March 27, 2010
Opening: December 4, 2009 8PM - Reece Terris: Western Front Front - Another False Front
- Reece Terris
- Western Front Exhibitions is pleased to present The Western Front Front … MORE >