Fringe Arts
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Fringe ArtsExpanding the Boundaries of Print
Johannes Gutenberg’s printing press was a pivotal technological development in human history, but the craft behind creating print media has often struggled to find legitimacy as an art form.
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Fringe ArtsScreening the Unusual
Cinema 17 gives Montrealers the chance to watch undervalued alternative films while slowly sipping a warm mug of tea, or casually enjoying ice cold beer at Le Cagibi.
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Fringe ArtsIndie Publishers Unite
Sometimes pronounced “zeen,” or “zine”— the tiny books representing the height of DIY publishing are out en masse this weekend, brought together for Expozine 2012.
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Fringe ArtsThe Montreal International Documentary Festival
The Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) is back and running right now. It promises to bring “the year’s best documentaries and films on subjects that matter.”
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Fringe ArtsGod Prefers Vanilla Lattes
Mike Delamont hates scary movies and recently conquered his fear of roller coasters. He likes cookies, Louis C.K. and the movie Love Actually. He also spends much of his spare time posing as God.
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Fringe ArtsPlants and Animals’ Homecoming Bigger than Ever
It’s with a stride of confidence that Plants and Animals return home for a show in St. Henri’s old Corona Theatre. They’re making the final stop of their cross-Canada tour, playing packed venues bigger than ever.
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Fringe ArtsXX on the WWW
Get ready to learn what the oft-used but rarely defined term “digital art” really means.
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Fringe ArtsLeif in the Lyrics
Sometimes people just stumble into music; other times they seem born into it, music in their blood and in their bones.
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Fringe ArtsMac’s Back
Mac DeMarco has a certain ambivalence to modern rock ’n’ roll stardom. After playing for years in Vancouver under the moniker Makeout Videotape, the gap-toothed, 22-year-old Edmonton native settled here in 2010 and started…
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Fringe ArtsHumanizing the Cityscape
The 20th century gave rise to myth of the architect hero—someone who swoops in and cures social woes through their buildings.

