Fringe Arts
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Fringe ArtsQuiet Space
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, sometimes it’s best to take a moment for yourself. To some, that might mean getting a coffee in the middle of the day, or doing nothing for an afternoon without feeling guilty about it.
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Fringe ArtsA Little Bit of Whimsy
You might not spend much time thinking about it, but gallery space for an exhibit is a crucial element for both curator and artist.
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Fringe ArtsOur Guide to Art Matters
The 12th edition of Concordia’s Art Matters festival kicks off this Friday and they’ve got some surprises in store.
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Fringe ArtsFinding a Home in Molson
“It’s a little strange having to go incognito to school,” said Manon Manavit, Assistant Director of Theatre______Business: Fill Us In. “I’m in a business school but I’m not a business student. We’re there but we’re not acknowledged.”
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Fringe ArtsFringe Food
As the 13th edition of Montréal en Lumière draws to a close, there are still many opportunities to engage with the sensory qualities of the gastronomy on display—and many don’t have to eat away at your pocketbook.
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Fringe ArtsFrame to Frame
“One kilo of cocaine, one AK47 or one Moldovan girl – it’s all the same,” is one of many haunting statistics that you’ll hear in Mimi Chakarova’s documentary about the illegal trafficking of Eastern European women.
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Fringe ArtsIgniting Festival City
Montreal’s all-night art party attracted 900,000 visitors last year. For its 13th edition, it’s bigger than ever, stretching from the George William Campus all the way to the Olympic stadium, from Little Italy to the Old Port.
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Fringe ArtsWeekly Spins
A look at the 4AD Records debut from local synthstress Grimes, for the lovers and the haters.
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Fringe ArtsFringe Food
Culinary artistry is back in the spotlight this month, part of a wide-ranging city strategy towards “keeping February fun”—a response either to mid-winter suicides or to the failing economy, I’m not sure. Festival Montréal en Lumière picks up where Igloofest left off, culminating in that notorious late-February climax of creativity: Nuit Blanche on Feb 26.
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Fringe ArtsWeekly Spins
Ensorcelor are arguably Montreal’s premier blackened doom-mongering horde, straight out of the burgeoning St. Henri scene surrounding the Death Church and Fattal. They work to channel the pitch-black feeling that frozen earth imposes on us, forging sweeping, riff-laden landscapes of snow-covered vastness.
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