Fringe Arts
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Fringe ArtsNaf Leri, an Artist Who Owns His Politicized Identity
Naf Leri is a design student at Concordia whose art was featured at the VAV Gallery last November in the Black History Month exhibit Hyper Real. As a visual artist, his work is embedded into his identity and daily life.
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Fringe ArtsThe Société des arts technologiques Festival: A Conglomerate of Immersive Art
The Société des arts technologiques Festival is a melange of immersive digital art, challenging our technical habits through screening select pieces of “vidéomusique” and short films from around the world.
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Fringe ArtsTheatre Preview: ‘Children of God’
The haunting play “Children of God” tells the story of a family ripped apart by the residential school system in Canada between the 1950s and 1970s.
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Fringe ArtsLucas Charlie Rose Releases his First All-French Album
Trans-activist, hip-hop artist and entrepreneur Lucas Charlie Rose released his first all-French album last week called Plus Près Du Soleil.
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Fringe ArtsMontreal’s Lotus Collective Is Taking the City by Storm
Inside the heart of the brick and wood venue—the low seating, the candles, the people dancing—are women and femmes rapping, singing, and fingering their instruments.
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Fringe ArtsMontreal’s Comedy at the Artloft Promises Real Time Laughter in a Cosy Space
The Artloft, without question, is one of the current standouts of Montreal’s art scene. Not comedy scene, but of all art available here as a whole. Is this a big statement? Yes. Is the title deserved? Yes. The space could be considered an art gallery, a living archive of Montreal’s collective artistic presence in the last two years.
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Fringe ArtsThe Intersecting Futures of the Sustainability Movement and Fashion
Opinions, consumption habits, behaviours, priorities and lifestyle choices are the raw expression of a generation’s mentality.
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Fringe ArtsRapper Backxwash Releases Innovative EP ‘Black Sailor Moon’
Backxwash is a Montreal-based rapper who uses unique and sometimes random and bizarre sound in her artistry to build her soundtrack. Her newest EP Black Sailor Moon for example uses the theme song of the show that inspired the name of the EP, the anime “Sailor Moon”, in one of her songs.
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Fringe ArtsVAV Expands the Limits of Art With “Soft Stimuli”
Soft Stimuli was the Concordia student gallery’s last fall exhibit. Running between Dec. 3 to the 21, the artworks exhibited were unique, and some showcased the intimate and complicated relationships people have with their bodies.
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Fringe ArtsTheran Seaton Collected Dolls for Ten Years and Turned Them Into Art
Theran Seaton’s art celebrates the beauty of Blackness with a sample of her doll collection and colourful woodcuts of her sister’s braids.
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