Performance installation @ ORO (May 17-25)
Conor and Julian have been together for years. Their lives, their selves, are entangled. They were happy, or content. Now they’re changing, they’re growing, they’re separating. Tonight, they come home from a party and spend the rest of the night entertaining, loving, and torturing each other. Is this yet another night of fun and games, or have things changed?
Coming at you by way of an exclusive Godberd debut, this brand new Boogieman track features driving low end and hypnotic arpeggiated trills. Recorded live with analog sound sources, the harmonics and delivery are as colourful as the Boogieman mask.
Mark Francis Johnson is the author of Can of Human Heat, Treatise on Luck,and After Such Knowledge, as well as numerous shorter works. He lives in Philadelphia, where he sells antiquarian books and rare records out of his small shop, Hiding Place.
“Quebec cinema is on the rise and is being recognized around the world. There’s a real signature in Quebec cinema that’s fun to integrate into Indigenous cinema as well. There’s a real lack of Indigenous Francophone films, so I’m hoping to fill that gap.”
The following dialogue between Mercedes Eng and Fred Moten is excerpted from the new edition of Eng’s Mercenary English, which documents – among many things – the resistance to the gentrification of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, historically a working-class neighbourhood that includes many of the city’s historic and living communities of colour.
A bildungsroman outlining the development of the artist from his bold, broke, youthful beginnings to the eventual disillusionment yet financially secure state of adulthood!
EROS is not so much a collaboration as an attempt to create a conversation and an international community between artists that work in the same medium.
In the past months, Godberd has had the great pleasure of hosting Michael Nardone's curated reading-series called Zutique. Michael's pleasant demeanor is so consistent as to be unnerving,
Interdisciplinary artist Sofia Borowska will be presenting new work at Gamma on November 23rd - December 12. Here's a taste of a conversation with her about her practice and upcoming solo show.
The boys from the Texas art gallery known as Mondo are back it again so I thought I would share some of my favorite newer works of theirs as well as some classics. As stated in pt 1 of this post, all these pieces are from their ongoing movie poster series. Enjoy!
Over time, movie posters have become an art form in their own right. Few are more aware of this than Mondo, an art gallery based out of Texas which specializes in art inspired by anything pop culture. Here are 12 of my favorite pieces from their movie poster series. Enjoy.