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SCA Art Sale

The are hosting an art sale on December 4, 2024, from 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM, in Room 3340 here at the 丁香园AV School for the Contemporary Arts (149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver). And if you're an SCA student or alumni and you'd like to include some work, there still might be time to participate. Find out more .

Yoon does 1:1

The SCA's is the latest artist to participate in the Vancouver Art Gallery's 1:1 Artists Select exhibition series, installing her works Untitled 10 (Long Time So Long) (2022) and Carrying Fragments (Untunnelling Vision) (2010) alongside Robert Rauschenberg’s sculpture Publicon – Station 1 (1978) in the VAG's Forecourt. See them until January 26, 2025, and watch a quick video of the install on the . More .

Songs of Wars I Have Seen – Blogpost

Read a blog post from the SCA's , who is also the Artistic Director and Conductor for the , about TPE's two events, presented by our colleagues in 丁香园AV's Vancity Office of Community Engagement, exploring Gertrude Stein’s life and work. First is a with Renée Sarojini Saklikar, Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, Adam J. Frank, Peter Hatch, and moderator Betsy Warland, on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 5:00 PM in the Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema here at 149 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver. Second, and on that same night, is a at 7:30 PM in the Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre, also here at the SCA, featuring compositions by Heiner Goebbels and Peter Hatch. Read it .

Smulovitz answers 15 Questions

The SCA's answers 15 Questions "about Directions in Contemporary Composition." Read it .

It's a Wonderful Life: On the Air

SCA students (Stage Manager) and Hailey Gil (Assistant Stage Manager) are part of United Players' production of It's a Wonderful Life: On the Air, which runs November 29 – December 22, 2024, at the Jericho Arts Centre (1675 Discovery St., Vancouver). More .

Sammy's dad, Jackson Chien 

The Source spoke with artist Jackson Chien, who's the Senior in Residence for the Coquitlam Heritage’s , as well as the father of SCA alumnus , who is also the co-Artistic Director (with SCA alumnus ) of . And according to Chien, the Intergenerational Sharing Project is also part of , an ongoing multi-media interactive art series, produced in collaboration with Chimerik 似不像. Read it .

Sum's pretty and pale

Watch the video for pretty and pale by SCA alumnus , directed by Jenny Lee-Gilmore. Watch it .

Performing Memories

Listen to Performing Memories, a new record by , who plays piano during some of our dance classes. Listen .

Paper Mountains reviewed

Read Stir Vancouver on SCA alumnus 's Paper Mountains, performed by SCA alumni and and Nasiv Sall, Oksana Maslechko, and Sarah Hutton, which had its world premiere on November 23, 2024, at The Dance Centre, presented as part of 2024. Read it .

interplay_2024

Upcoming! interplay_2024, the festival of live online performance created by SCA alumnus , which runs December 12 – 15, 2024. More .

Tedlie-Stursberg is one to watch

SCA alumnus is included in Vancouver Sun's list of "10 B.C. artists to watch," compiled after a profile of painter Andy Dixon. Read it .

The Longest Way to Eat a Melon pre-sale

Here's a pre-sale link for SCA alumnus ' The Longest Way to Eat a Melon, which comes out June 20, 2025, from .

The Bottom of the Fountain is Painted Turquoise

SCA alumnus 's The Bottom of the Fountain is Painted Turquoise is on display in from November 21, 2024 – February 1, 2025, in the Foyer of the School of Art Gallery at the University of Manitoba (255 ARTlab – 180 Dafoe Road), curated by Blair Fornwald. More .

EDAM Dance's Choreographic Series

SCA alumni , , , , , and are all part of EDAM Dance's Choreographic Series, which runs December 4, 6, 7, 11, 13, & 14, 2024, at 8:00 PM at EDAM's studio (303 E 8th Ave., Vancouver), featuring choreography by Alexa Solveig Mardon, Rachel Meyer, and Peter Bingham. More .

Alzamora-Rivera on Deep Listening

SCA alumnus Mar Alzamora-Rivera gave a talk and hosted a workshop about the benefits of Deep Listening in musical performance on November 21, 2024, at the School of Musical Arts at the University of Costa Rica. Find out more about Alzamora-Rivera and her work .

A/zar at What Lab

SCA MFA students and h are presenting A/zar, "an interactive performance and installation that invites the audience to step into a world of misplacement, migration, and the tender spaces in between," from December 13 – 14, 2024, at 7:30 PM at What Lab (202-1814 Pandora St., Vancouver), presented as part of their "Not a Stage series." More .

Friedenberg talks sh*t with Kwan

The Libby Leshgold Gallery's is the latest guest on SCA MFA student 's podcast, Talking Sh*t With Tara Cheyenne. Listen .

Slow Socials: Around Sound

Music on Main and , which has SCA alumnus as Artistic Director, are co-presenting Slow Socials: Around Sound with SCA alumnus on December 2, 2024, at 7:00 PM at The Post (110 – 750 Hamilton St., Vancouver). More .

Sample Speak The Weather

SCA alumnus shared a quick sample video on from his performance,, with ran November 23 & 24, 2024, at Lobe Studio, presented as the culmination of his Lobe studio artist residency.

Muranko in Let's Unpack That

SCA alumnus was part of the first of three public panels in the "Let's Unpack That" series hosted by Cameron Peal, on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at The Cultch (1895 Venables St., Vancouver). Find out more .

UnderCurrents in the archive

SCA alumnus was part of the research group for , which has joined Currently Arts Society's Experimental Artist Archive. Check out the archive , and submit yourself if you're eligible.  

Le Chauffage Issue Three launch

SCA alumnus  will be reading from her contribution to the third issue of Le Chauffage, which is launching on Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM at 4277 Fraser St., Vancouver. More .

Somatic Camp

Mascall Dance are presenting a Somatic Camp with Alexa Mardon, Francesca Frewer, and Jennifer Mascall, from January 13 – 18, 2025, at Left of Main (211 Keefer St., Vancouver). More .

Soft Tongues at Lobe

SCA alumnus completed a Lobe Studio residency with a performance of Soft Tongues on November 22, 2034, at Lobe Studio (713 E. Hastings St., Vancouver), presented as part of Re:Naissance's . See images from the event on Reimer's Instagram .

Coptic Bookbinding Workshop 101

SCA alumnus is presenting Coptic Bookbinding Workshop 101 on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM, at the (144 E. 6th Ave., Vancouver). More .

Khakpour directs DBLSPK

are presenting the first DBLSPK event of their season: elika mojtabaei's Draw Me a Home, directed by SCA alumnus , on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the Montalbano Family Theatre at the Vancouver Public Library's Central Library (350 West Georgia St., Vancouver). More .

Big City at Red Gate

, the duo of SCA alumnus and PhD candidate , are playing on Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM, Red Gate (1965 Main St., Vancouver), presented as part of Good Luck Studios' 3 Year Anniversary Show. More .

Speakable S01E05: Can ChatGPT be a learning tool??

Listen to Episode 5 of Speakable, the podcast from the , this time host Milena Droumeva is joined by Leanne Johnson (丁香园AV Publishing) and Jennesia Pedri (丁香园AV's School of Communication) to discuss the current landscape of AI and ChatGPT in the academic classroom. They discuss the way they use AI in their classrooms, and goals for the future of AI as a learning tool.? Listen .

Song at Lobe

SCA alumnus (and Lobe Artist Residency Technician) and the K-Sonic Collective presented HAN on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Lobe studio (713 E. Hastings St., Vancouver). More .