ISSUE 15 | IN FOCUS
INTERVIEW — A complicated portrait of William Kentridge plays out in this 9-part series presented by MUBI
ISSUE 14 | ALT.ITUDE
Without being overly verbose, Kiwanuka walks the line between being a narrative storyteller and purveyor of proverbs
ISSUE 14 | OTTAWA | FOURTH WALL
INTERVIEW — Artistic Director Kevin Loring weighs in on performative land acknowledgements
ISSUE 14 | LONDON | SPACES
INTERVIEW — Robyn Graham clears space for quiet art
ISSUE 14 | LONDON | HOMEGROWN
On his latest EP WHAT HAVE I ‘DON, Bob Marley’s grandson lays the foundation for his own reggae sound
ISSUE 14 | STUDIO SESSIONS
INTERVIEW — William Kentridge, the eminent South African painter and star of Self-Portrait as a Coffee Pot, weighs in
ISSUE 14 | LOS ANGELES | ENSEMBLE
INTERVIEW — The composer reflects on "Frenzy", "City Noir", and why contemporary music is beginning to atrophy
ISSUE 13 | ENSEMBLE
What happens in Debussy, and in Moccio’s music, is not a direct mimetic relationship of sounds to images but an open mesh of possibilities
ISSUE 14 | TORONTO | SPACES
INTERVIEW — As a trio of fall exhibits wrap up, Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas reflects on the powers of hybridity
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ISSUE 13 | NASHVILLE | ALT.ITUDE
INTERVIEW — Sam Beam’s latest release is a colourful contrapposto of gloomy joy
ISSUE 14 | OXFORDSHIRE | ENSEMBLE
On the Richter scale, this latest album goes to the max
ISSUE 14 | THE BRONX | ELLINGTON
"I think that there’s definitely an aspect of society, or maybe of this generation in particular, that craves nostalgia."
ISSUE 14 | IN FOCUS
“Maria follows in the footpath of its thematic predecessors─but backwards, in heels, and with great music”
“To have chosen to work with a female producer simply because she was a woman would have risked the integrity of the project.”
ISSUE 13 | MATERIALS
Carina Harford on the “luxury of immediacy”
ISSUE 13 | TORONTO | IN FOCUS
INTERVIEW — With the recent releases of fastLOVE and Longing, the Canadian actor looks back on the films that helped shape his appetite for cinema
ISSUE 12 | IN MOTION
What does support for independent Canadian contemporary dance really look like?
ISSUE 12 | TORONTO | ARTS & LETTERS
Emerging research at the University of Toronto strengthens the link between social isolation and increased vulnerability to addiction
ISSUE 14 | TORONTO | HUBS & HUDDLES
Artistic hubs are in danger of becoming either profit-engineered businesses─or disappearing entirely.
ISSUE 14 | LOS ANGELES | MATERIALS
INTERVIEW — “What better way to push for trans presence and historical archives than to burn images of trans people into the eyes of cis beholders?”
The superstar Chinese pianist uncovers a garden of Gallic delights
“If you don’t know him, try. If you don’t like him, that’s ok too.”
ISSUE 13 | TOKYO | ALT.ITUDE
“How would my younger self feel listening to this?”
ISSUE 13 | NASSAU | STUDIO SESSIONS
INTERVIEW — “Living in a nation that relies on tourism has convinced people that looking ‘less Black’ is more tolerable.”
ISSUE 14 | MONTREAL | ENSEMBLE
INTERVIEW — Music intended for amateur pianists finds expert hands in this latest recording of The Seasons
ISSUE 14 | TORONTO | IN MOTION
“If the people can’t come to you—perhaps because they don’t know you exist—then it’s imperative that you go to the people.”
ISSUE 14 | WARSAW | STUDIO SESSIONS
“If you want to create and you have such a strenuous need, it won't matter to you if you have a large or small studio”