Front Magazine is a quarterly journal of cultural work, with a mandate to publish new things by emerging and established local and international artists and cultural workers. Each issue is themed and has a shelf life of three months. The circulation of 8,500 is distributed free across BC’s Lower Mainland, as well as to newstands across Canada. Readers include a diverse mix of artists, writers, designers and academics, as well as many other people curious about cultural work in Vancouver.

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Front Magazine Winter Issue, 2009/2010

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Front Magazine Reading Room & ArchivesCome down to the Western Front and browse a selection of locally-made art history. Published by the Western Front Society for over 20 years, Front Magazine has been an important record of Vancouver’s experimental art, music, dance, and new media events & happenings. All of that history is free to access in Front Magazine’s convenient and cozy reading room. Hours are Tuesday to Saturday 12-5pm. Come in to the Western Front and ask the front desk or gallery attendant for the key.