4 Vancouver Writers Fest 2019 Events that Literature Lovers Should Not Miss
Novel insights.
We’ve put together a brief list of highlights to help you choose which events to attend.
Culture
Perpetual Bride and Cultural Icon: Alma Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel
The source of her appeal.
FROM THE ARCHIVE: She lived a long, well publicized life. She knew and loved, was married to or had affairs with, some of the most famous men of her time. Now, decades after her death, she is still, if not famous, then legendary.
Alberta Ballet Debuts a Spine-Chilling Interpretation of Frankenstein
A woman created monster.
Shelley’s horrifying Gothic thriller leaps off the page and onto the stage with Alberta Ballet’s highly anticipated world premiere of Frankenstein.
Autumn Music from the NUVO Editors
What we're listening to this fall.
Refine your next playlist with this selection of recent album releases, curated by our editors.
Guillermo del Toro Showcases His Monsters in Guadalajara Exhibition
Chills and thrills.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker returns to his hometown with spooky props from his legendary career.
How to Build a Cirque: Behind The Scenes of Enchantment
A peek behind the curtain.
Cirque du Soleil’s business is enchantment, and business is good.
Artist Suzanne Valadon Was (and Still Is) the Heart of Montmartre
Artist, mother, muse, and lover.
FROM THE ARCHIVE: Suzanne Valadon has been associated with the streets of Montmartre— from the days of the Paris Commune in 1871, far beyond her death in 1938, to the present day.
Tiffany & Co. Debuts Vision & Virtuosity Exhibition in Shanghai
A diamond dreamscape, an artistic installation, a rhapsody in blue.
The Fosun Foundation, located on Shanghai’s waterfront, was awash in Tiffany & Co.’s trademark shade in celebration of the opening of Vision & Virtuosity, an exhibition documenting the American jeweller’s 182-year history.
The Met’s Master Florist Remco van Vliet on Blooms as Art and At-Home Arrangements
High floristry.
Since 2003, the third-generation florist has been responsible for designing and creating the ornate, larger-than-life florals that grace the Met’s Great Hall every day.
