Arts

November 25, 2019

The immersive Dr. Seuss Experience reimagines your favourite childhood stories

This whimsical art exhibit has something for all ages The Cat in the Hat balances various objects while talking to guests. (CanCultureAnnemarie Cutruzzola) By Annemarie Cutruzzola If you’re looking for…
November 4, 2019

40th Festival of Authors showcases poetic wonder of the world Ian Keteku and local Toronto talent

By Mia Maaytah Ian Keteku, 2010 World Poetry Slam winner at the Toronto International Festival of Authors on Oct. 25, 2019 at the Harbourfront Centre in downtown Toronto. (CanCulture/Mia Maaytah)…
October 17, 2019

Looking back at the 14th edition of Nuit Blanche Toronto

Torontonians set out for the multilayered, mind-bending treasure hunt that is Nuit Blanche By Pooja Rambaran Toronto hosted the 14th annual edition of Nuit Blanche, an art exhibition that kept…
October 14, 2019

29Rooms: The art exhibition where every room has a different story to tell

By Serena Lopez Placed at the entrance of the exhibit is a 29Rooms sign that guests see as they embark on their journey. (CanCulture/Serena Lopez) Media company Refinery29 brought their…
September 26, 2019

‘Liked.’ – The comedy show straight from your Instagram feed

Toronto-based monthly improv show bases comedy off of audience’s social media The show’s poster. (Liked./Carley Thorne) By Alexander Sowa Liked. is a Toronto-based improv-comedy show, based on taking an audience…
April 3, 2019

Top 5 Canadian photographers you should follow on Instagram right now

By Anastasia Barbuzzi Luckily for photographers, all millennial eyes are glued to one photo-sharing app: Instagram. So far in 2019, it seems that Canadian photographers are racking up major followings…
March 20, 2019

How Bettina Bogar is provoking skin cancer awareness and empowerment through photos

By Anastasia Barbuzzi Creative Director Katherine Murdick chats with a visitor about the skinwork exhibition. (skinwork/Bettina Bogar) In a new photo exhibition called skinwork, Toronto-based photographer Bettina Bogar managed to…
March 13, 2019

5 Canadian books to look for in March

By Bree Duwyn A Mind Spread Out on the Ground By Alicia Elliott Release Date: March 26, 2019 A Mind Spread Out on the Ground by Haudenosaunee writer Alicia Elliott…
March 5, 2019

Mickalene Thomas’ Femmes Noires highlights Black femininity and inequality in the modern era

By Will Lofsky Mickalene Thomas, an African American artist from Brooklyn, N.Y., has outdone herself with her first major solo exhibition in Canada, Mickalene Thomas: Femmes Noires, at the Art…
March 1, 2019

Winter weather got you down? Warm up at #The7TO

By Chloe Cook The7 is a brand new installation in the heart of downtown Toronto aimed at curing cabin fever and sprucing up Instagram feeds across the city. The7 is…
February 22, 2019

5 Black Canadian authors you should be reading right now

By Chloe Cook February is Black History Month, and there’s no time like the present to start reading some of Canada’s most celebrated black authors. Dionne Brand Photo courtesy Pearl…
February 15, 2019

Valentine’s Day poetry event at Union Station intrigues local commuters

By Alexander Sowa ‘Poetry in Union: Railway Lines and Valentines’ lets travellers get a personalized love poem written by one of nine professional Toronto poets Union Station passersby were encouraged…