The Western Front

12 Results for 2010

1. • Exhibitions >
   • January 26, 2010 7PM
   • 1. Recipes for an Encounter
   • Book Launch READ Bookstore Emily Carr University of Art + Design 1399 Johnston Street Granville Island, Vancouver Join artists, writers, and co-editors to launch the new book Recipes for an Encounter, a compendium of recipes, instructionals, diagrams, scores and texts that…  MORE >
2. • Media Arts & Exhibitions >
   • January 30 – March 6, 2010
   • 2. 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…  MORE >
3. • Exhibitions >
   • Wednesday, March 3, 2010 - 7:00 p.m
   • 3. 37th Anniversary Gala Dinner and Art Auction - Preview
   • AUCTION CATALOGUE NOW ONLINE – CLICK TO VIEW The Western Front Society is holding its 37th Anniversary Gala Dinner and Auction, on Saturday, March 6, 2010. A public preview of the art on auction takes place at Western Front on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, starting at 7…  MORE >
4. • Exhibitions & New Music >
   • March 23 – May 23, 2010
   • 4. Network Noise not Noise
   • As part of the symposium Noise not Noise the Western Front presents an online exhibition, of the same name, that looks at the role of “noise” in an online context. The digital revolution has given rise to noise in the form of data, which flows through networks at an a…  MORE >
5. • Exhibitions & New Music >
   • March 26 – March 28, 2010
   • 5. Noise not Noise
   • A series of panels and performances exploring the changing role of noise in culture. In 1913 Italian futurist Luigi Russolo stated that the industrial revolution had given modern men a greater capacity to appreciate more complex sounds. Almost a century later, we have new…  MORE >
6. • Exhibitions >
   • April 30 – June 20, 2010
   • 6. The Society of Temporal Investigations
   • Keith Langergraber
   • The Sci-fi fan has been unfairly maligned. Whether it’s the image of the costumed Trekkie or the Simpsons’ Comic Book Guy, the fan is consistently portrayed as one who lives life vicariously through narratives created by others. The relationships between fans an…  MORE >

1. • Exhibitions & Media Arts >
   • Tuesday May 4th, 7-9pm. Artist talk at 7:30.
   • 7. Sonja Ahlers Book Launch
   • Every year, when you’re a child, you become a different person — Alice Munro And I’m a million different people from one day to the next / I can’t change my mold — The Verve From these two quotes emerges a unifying motif of Sonja Ahlers’ new book *The Selves*…  MORE >
2. • Media Arts & Exhibitions >
   • May 14 – May 16, 2010
   • 8. Western Front: London Edition
   • Western Front: London Bureau No Soul For Sale, 2nd Edition, 5/14 to 5/16/2010 at the Tate Modern (London, UK) www.nosoulforsale.com This May, Western Front will participate in No Soul For Sale – A Festival of Independents, part of the 10th anniversary celebrations of t…  MORE >
3. • Exhibitions >
   • May 26, 2010 7PM
   • 9. Rethinking Curating
   • The Western Front is pleased to present Sarah Cook, co-author with Beryl Graham of the book Rethinking Curating: Art After New Media (MIT Press). Please join us for a discussion about how the participatory, immaterial, and time-based qualities of media art challenge tradit…  MORE >
4. • Exhibitions >
   • Tuesday, June 15, 2010
   • 10. Annual General Meeting of Members
   • Members are invited to our Annual General Meeting and Members Reception with refreshments in the Grand Luxe Hall, 303 East 8th Avenue. This AGM is your opportunity to: Catch up on what we have accomplished in the past year; Meet our staff and board members; Give us feedbac…  MORE >