Fringe Arts
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Fringe Arts
Behind the scenes of Montreal flyers
As promotion moves online, Montreal designers keep the DIY poster tradition alive
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The benefits of consuming OiL
Montreal’s OiL magazine is reclaiming digital space for messy, human art, one edition at a time
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Fringe ArtsMercredis Swing, stepping into swing dancing and live jazz
Mercredis Swing’s former event promoter, Nicolas Nadeau-Fredette, said the most special aspect he’s seen is the connection between the dancers and musicians, especially among those who become regulars.
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Fringe ArtsLove archived
When Ariana Molly met Connor McComb in residence, she was already photographing her life. Fourteen years later, those images form a record of time, memory and growth.
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Fringe ArtsBrewing community at Concordia
Held nearly every Tuesday at the Concordia University Greenhouse, Spirituali-tea creates space for students to gather, reflect and build community over tea and snacks.
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Fringe ArtsMontreal’s unique vinyl DJ culture gets in the spotlight
Montreal’s 24 hour-long music marathon celebrated the city’s vinyl DJing scene, promoting local DJs and attracting crowds night and day.
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Fringe ArtsI remember yesterday: An evening of vinyl sharing at Café Cantinova
The Concordia University Pan-African Student Union closed out Black History Month with a vinyl listening night at Café Cantinova, inviting students to share music celebrating African and Black diasporic culture.
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Fringe ArtsTaking history into your own hands
Montreal’s queer and BIPOC community archivists are preserving photographs, cassette tapes, zines, and oral histories, ensuring their stories are told by those who lived them.
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Fringe ArtsBuying with intention at the BUYPOC Market
From handmade jewelry to holistic therapy, artists and entrepreneurs gathered at Concordia University for a pop-up market that prioritized representation and direct support of BIPOC vendors.
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Fringe ArtsTattooing in the past and future
Through their Afro-Americana practice, Jalen Frizzell challenges the tattoo industry’s ahistoricism, reframing tattooing as both a sacred act of reclamation and a symbol of diasporic futurity.
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Fringe ArtsIn community, in love
At NouLa, conversations about love, identity and belonging move beyond the screen and into the room, shaped by the students who hold the space.
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Fringe ArtsIndigo, interrupted
Through indigo, Sharmistha Kar traces the labour and histories embedded in material. Her textile practice brings handwork and digital processes together, foregrounding labour and care in the act of making.
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