Forty-nine years after a York University class concert that never quite ended, Eric Cadesky on candlelight, breakage, and the world’s only ensemble that builds, plays, and tours its own glass instruments.
Polish artist and architect Natalia Romik speaks with Arcade about her exhibition Plague Crystals, now at Koffler Arts, and why fragile, translucent towers of crystal might hold what haunts us better than any stone monument.
The pioneering Toronto multidisciplinary artist speaks with filmmaker Egoyan about the thinking and creative process behind her latest work, As If by Chance..., and the two types of prejudice faced by elder artists.
A panel discussion on the uses and abuses of how urban dwellers think about their relationships with nature, patterns of gentrification in Toronto, and how people have been inhabiting spaces like the Don Valley much longer than people assume.
With her new exhibition, Glorious Catastrophe, Toronto artist Gillian Iles seeks out the paradoxes and possibilities in moments of extreme transformation.
Toronto artist Kalmplex talks with curator David Liss about the inspirations behind his current exhibition at Koffler301 and his worries over the city losing its places of culture and connection.
Theatre designer Teresa Przyblski on creating an environment for William Kentridge’s film series Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot, where immersion begins with restraint.
Actor, producer, and director Alon Nashman discusses World Play, an ongoing series of readings performed in multiple languages around a theme, and the pleasures of deep listening.
How Toronto’s early punk scene erupted into life, shaped by art school, DIY spaces, and a city steeped in constraint, boredom, and borrowed influence—told by people who were there.
