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April 13, 2010 Fringe Arts

Living on the edge of appropriateness

Local zine publishes photographs that shock, amuse and offend

by Ashley opheim

Who wants to wait to be discovered when self-discovery is right at your fingertips? Daniel Pelissier sure doesn’t. “I’m not going to wait for someone to ask me to... » Full Story

June 11, 2010 Fringe Arts

Wacky and weird

The Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival celebrates a decade of existence

by Ashley opheim

Among the bigwigs of Montreal’s summer music festivals—ahem, Montreal Jazz Festival—stands a small but significant festival that is as wacky and interesting as its name.... » Full Story

April 6, 2010 Fringe Arts

Making waves

Best Coast brings the beach to Montreal

by Ashley opheim

Summer is well on its way in Montreal. The trees are budding, people are coming out of winter hibernation and legs, legs, legs! It’s a perfect time to blast Best Coast’s... » Full Story

March 16, 2010 Fringe Arts

Spins

by Ashley opheimIoana Vanessa BezmanEmily Brass

Joanna Newsom Have One on Me Drag City ... » Full Story

March 16, 2010 Fringe Arts

No experience necessary

Not just for esthetes: the International Festival of Films on Art dishes up art docs both mainstream and obscure

by Madeline ColemanVivien LeungAshley opheimNikola Grozdanovic

There was a time when appreciating films about art required detective skills rather than a sense of esthetics—at least if you lived in Montreal. When the International... » Full Story

March 9, 2010 Fringe Arts

I put a spell on you

Mixed media show Magic and Science makes room for the mystical

by Ashley opheim

Has anyone else noticed the buzz of magic in the air—the feeling that humankind is on the brink of discovering something unknown, an unimaginable secret of the universe?... » Full Story

March 2, 2010 Fringe Arts

Spins

by R. Brian HastieClare RaspopowAshley opheim

Bobo from monkeyhowl.com Self-titled EP Independent ... » Full Story

February 16, 2010 Fringe Arts

Students, spectacle and Kafka

Concordia theatre triptych sexes up classic novella

by Ashley opheim

Sometimes the inspiration you need is already lurking on your bookshelf. “I had read [Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis] in university but hadn’t reread it in... » Full Story

February 9, 2010 Fringe Arts

Sentence structure

Architects write off new show at the Canadian Centre for Architecture

by Ashley opheim

Architecture has been freed and expanded by its relationship with language, say the curators of Take Note, the latest exhibition at the Canadian Centre for... » Full Story

January 26, 2010 Fringe Arts

Cotton Mouth refreshes

Local band won’t leave you high and dry

by Ashley opheim

Cotton Mouth doesn’t make the kind of music you would expect from their name. They definitely don’t leave a dry sensation in your mouth and, in fact, the moniker has... » Full Story
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