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by Johnnie Walker
on May 15th, 2018
in Columns
Let’s make a canon! And let’s fill it with queer art, or queer-ish art, or art that has no idea how queer it is. Queer art is often secret art: black-market, whispered-about, read-between-the-lines art. And since secret art can be hard to find, let’s shine a light on a few of our favourite things so all our friends can see them.
by Catherine Hernandez
on May 1st, 2018
in Columns
Hello, my loves. Every year, I write a letter to you all as a mother. Since many of us have been cut off from our parents because of our queerness, my aim is to tell you all the things you …
by kumari giles and Harris Qureshi
on February 12th, 2018
in Acha Bacha
We, kumari and Harris, attended both a preview and post-opening show of Acha Bacha, co-presented by Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and Theatre Passe Muraille. As folks who work alongside Bilal on the acolourdeep.ca collective, we were both looking forward …
by Johnnie Walker
on February 2nd, 2018
in Columns
Let’s make a canon! And let’s fill it with queer art, or queer-ish art, or art that has no idea how queer it is. Queer art is often secret art: black-market, whispered-about, read-between-the-lines art. And since secret art can be …
by Catherine Hernandez
on January 11th, 2018
in Columns
Trigger warning: This post refers to harassment and rape. Masculinity sits at a café table waiting. Femininity rushes in and sits themselves down, flustered. Masculinity: You made it! Femininity: It’s a miracle. Jeez. Masculinity: Is everything okay? Femininity: Ummm. No. …
by Johnnie Walker
on December 20th, 2017
in Columns
Let’s make a canon! And let’s fill it with queer art, or queer-ish art, or art that has no idea how queer it is. Queer art is often secret art: black-market, whispered-about, read-between-the-lines art. And since secret art can be …
by Catherine Hernandez
on December 14th, 2017
in Columns
On November 14 2017, my mother called me around 9am to discuss Christmas plans. We delighted in setting dates for Christmas Eve at my house, Filipino breakfast at her house. At 10am she sent a group text to me and …
by Buddies
on December 12th, 2017
in Rhubarb, The 39th Rhubarb Festival
We’re excited to announce the artists who will be involved in this year’s Rhubarb Festival, and can’t wait to welcome them all to the building in February! Full programming for the festival will be announced in early January, and more …
by Catherine Hernandez
on November 22nd, 2017
in Columns
I turned 40 on November 2 and I feel fabulous. Every day feels like a celebration. Every day is another day spent not giving a shit about things I once gave a shit about. In celebration of me, I am …
by Johnnie Walker
on November 15th, 2017
in Columns
Let’s make a canon! And let’s fill it with queer art, or queer-ish art, or art that has no idea how queer it is. Queer art is often secret art: black-market, whispered-about, read-between-the-lines art. And since secret art can be …