Up Drop (Aurora Robson, 2010) is a 9-foot-tall suspended sculpturemade from plastic debris (PET) intercepted from the waste stream.
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Reality Check Cinema
The subtitle of The Wisdom to Survive – Climate Change, Capitalism and Community – sets out the lofty ambitions of the filmmakers. They want to tackle those four big C-words and a dozen subtopics in a movie a little less than an hour long.
Dave Quinn
Dave Quinn is a wildlife biologist based in Kimberley, British Columbia. His field work with grizzly, fisher, lynx, badger, mountain caribou, and swift fox has made him a passionate advocate for the wilderness these animals require. His adventure and conservation-focussed writing and photography appears regularly in Canadian Wildlife, Explore, BC Magazine, […]
Requiem for a Glacier
What do you get when you put one innovative BC artist, a passionate curator, fifty musicians, and fifty porters, sound techs and camera operators on a melting glacier slated for controversial development as a four-season ski resort?
Fully Destructible
In his book, The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia, Bernard Suits defines the act of playing games as “the voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles.” It’s easy to dismiss playing games as an impediment to the real-world experiences required to develop an environmental ethos.
Editorial: Role Playing
Warning labels on packs of cigarettes didn’t keep me from smoking as a teenager. When I quit in my 20s, their newly gruesome imagery really didn’t have much to do with it. But the warnings most definitely coloured my leftover cravings with the dark possibilties of charred lungs, festering gums […]
3rd Annual Art & Media Issue Available for Pre-Order
Our third annual Art & Media issue is being printed right now and we’re offering it as a free bonus issue to all new subscribers until July 1st! The issue delves into video games, television, hand-held electronics and other personal technology in search of latent environmental messages and opportunities to turn technology […]
Art & Media 40.3
A\J’s third annual Art & Media issue delves into video games, television, hand-held electronics and other personal technology in search of latent environmental messages and opportunities to turn technology into a force for positive, conscious change.
Oil and Water Don’t Mix
Filmmaker, activist and coastal BC native Richard Boyce has spent the past year looking at Canada’s West Coast through the lens of Enbridge’s highly controversial Northern Gateway pipeline proposal. He takes viewers on a journey along the Inner Passage, a shipping route for oceangoing vessels where a landmark proposal could […]
Music and Mother Earth
Director Carol Ann Weaver organized Sound in the Land 2014 – Music and the Environment with a simple purpose: “We hope to listen to the earth differently.” And so for three days people from around the world came together to listen to the Earth.
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