Leigha Vegh

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  Fringe Arts

  Curating: It Ain’t An Easy Job

  Leigha Vegh – Updated November 25, 2014 at 7:39am

  The international art world has been increasingly affected by globalization, through the saturation of mobility and communication technologies. International exhibitions play a key role for prominent, rising cities in exposing the artistic activities taking place within them.

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  Fringe Arts

  Leaving the Working Class Life for Rock ‘n’ Roll

  Leigha Vegh – Published October 14, 2014

  Indie rock band The Glorious Sons have dropped a new album, The Union, an acknowledgment of the members’ labour-intensive jobs before the band’s formation.

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  Fringe Arts

  Creating Art with DNA

  Leigha Vegh – Published October 7, 2014

  What began as exposing a tiny hair trapped in an artwork’s display case shifted into an artist collecting bits of DNA around the city and creating sculptural portraits of individuals who had left their traces behind in public spaces.

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  Fringe Arts

  This Is Everyone’s Problem

  Leigha Vegh – Published September 29, 2014

  A dancer flings her body to a wall while another violently shakes a clothing rack that almost topples over her as she unleashes bloodcurdling screams. These are some of the disturbing yet highly symbolic images the audience can expect to see at Unrelated, a major dance production choreographed by Daina Ashbee.

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  Fringe Arts

  The Travellin’ Troubadours

  Leigha Vegh – Published September 22, 2014

  Folk duo Rube and Rake of St. John’s, Newfoundland, have left their “haunted brothel” to hit the road and perform across the country on their first tour, with a Sept. 25 show in Montreal

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  Fringe Arts

  The Up-and-Coming Voice of POP

  Leigha Vegh – Published September 15, 2014

  Lydia Ainsworth’s talking voice is just as captivating and soothing as the tracks featured on her debut album Right From Real.

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  Special Issue

  A Guide to Montreal Nightlife

  Leigha Vegh & Verity Stevenson & Athina Lugez – Published September 2, 2014

  We’ve picked some of the best places to hang, dance and drink in the city. Though there are many more that we couldn’t fit in one article, this guide should set you up for a few weeks of fun weekends.

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  News

  CSU Holds First Mobilization Art Build to Tackle Climate Change

  Leigha Vegh – Published September 2, 2014

  With T-shirts with the slogan “Pump Iron Not Oil” strung on a line to dry in one corner, an artist carefully painting a banner reading “Mob Squad” in another, and a student scrupulously constructing a tank piñata in another still, the area next to the People’s Potato turned into somewhat of a makeshift art gallery on Friday.

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  Sports

  Stingers Soccer Previews

  Leigha Vegh & Jordan Namur – Published August 26, 2014

  What’s to come from both the men and women’s Stingers soccer teams.