- Issue of
- Feb 15-21, 2018
- Vol. 25, No. 38
A Nigeria-born digital creator who’s inspired every day by James Bond. A NSCAD student from Japan who wants to be a plant. Handmade textiles, epic feminist poetry, beading a river’s tribute and so much more. This is the annual New Art issue.
News + Opinion
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- City
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Explosive costs from 100-year memorial
HRM is evaluating its Halifax Explosion grants program after last year's historic centennial efforts.
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- City
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Building a case for an Africentric school
Over the last several years, I've been one of the few Black teachers in the schools I've worked in. This matters.
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- City
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Halifax police prep for cyber attacks
The department is hiring a new chief information security officer to combat external threats to its computer systems.
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Free Will Astrology
Be persistent, Scorpio
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- Letters
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Letters to the editor, February 15, 2018
These are the letters and comments from the print edition.
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- Reality Bites
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Halifax searching for next poet laureate
Call for submissions opens up to replace outgoing Rebecca Thomas.
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- Savage Love
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Them’s fighting words
A poly relationship becomes troubled when two girlfriends disike each other. Plus: When to deal with an abuser in the family.
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- Shoptalk
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Neighbourhood Witch General Store enchants and expands
Saying farewell to Put Me On means more space for the magical shop.
Food + Drink
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- Food + Drink Feature
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Food Hack Nova Scotia aims to innovate
The first event if its kind challenges students to explore food security, safety and sustainability from as many angles as possible.
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- The Feed
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Drink this: Propeller's Barrel-Aged Russian Imperial Stout
A beer with bourbon character, “without so much of the harshness.”
Arts + Culture
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- Film + TV
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Film review: Faces, Places
This new doc pairs two famous French artists for a unique road trip.
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- Film + TV
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Film review: Black Panther
Ryan Coogler is 31.
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- Visual Art
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Emmanuel Nwogbo’s digital riffs
The Nigerian-born, Halifax-based artist is staying dedicated by creating a James Bond-themed artwork every day in 2018.
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- Visual Art
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Art me up
Lean in to New Art 2018.
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- Visual Art
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Waka Okabayashi wants to be a plant
For now, she’ll paint them.
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- Visual Art
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Eyelevel Gallery’s steady outlook
The venerable gallery has a venue again, but plans to hold onto some of the tenets of spacelessness.
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- Visual Art
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Carrie Allison investigates home
The artist of Cree and Metis ancestry is working on a beaded tribute to the Shubenacadie River, “to start a conversation through making.”
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- Visual Art
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Shary Boyle and Emily Vey Duke’s epic feminist poem
A decade’s worth of collaboration between illustrator and writer produces The Illuminations Project at the AGNS.
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- Visual Art
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Ben by nature
Teenage designer Ben Waye uses handmade textiles inspired by nature to create singular works.
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- Visual Art
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Kelsey Borden stitches her anxiety
Coming from a long line of crafty women, the NSCAD student threads her way to calm.
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- Visual Art
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Kevin Cormier lives through paint
Cormier paints intimate memories and moments from his sad-boy lifestyle.
Music
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- Feature
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Lea Bertucci, sonic phenomenon
New York artist showcases her innovative practice and treats listeners to her latest compositions this week.
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- The Scene
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Twelve awesomely artsy weekend picks
From Jeri Brown's opera about a lover scorned to George Elliot Clarke's righteous poetry to a highbrow look at furniture, it's an artsy weekend ahead.
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- The Scene
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Neon Dreams exits Hedley arena tour
"In light of the allegations surfacing against Hedley, we can no longer in good conscience continue on the Cageless tour."
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