Visual Art
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Arts briefs
Burton Cummings at Burton Cummings// Extra! Extra!// A migratory tale// Something old, something new// A very Ukrainian Christmas fair// Gimme Some Truth @ Cinematheque
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Favourite local photographer
1. Adam Kelly
2. Leif Norman
3. Joey Senft -
Favourite movie by a local filmmaker
1. A Social by Tavis Putnam
2. I Survived Winnipeg by Folks Films
3. Late Summer by Ryan Steel -
Favourite local gallery or artist space
1. WAG & Qaumajuq
2. Artspace
3. MAWA -
Favourite local dancer
1. Ella Steele
2. Dancing Gabe
3. Carol-Ann Bohrn / Jillian Groening (tie) -
Favourite local achiever under 30 / Favourite new local independent business
Favourite local achiever under 30
1. Lauren Wittmann
2. Alex Kohut
3. Bevvy Teyems / Jaydin Pommer (tie)Favourite new local independent business
1. Riley Grae Cafe
2. Keener Jerseys
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Favourite local achiever over 60
1. Fred Penner
2. Scott Oake
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It’s the Uniter 30!
It’s the final Uniter issue of the calendar year, which means this issue is dedicated to the results of our annual Uniter 30 readers’ poll.
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Arts briefs
Chuckling for a good cause// MTC presents The Three Musketeers// Jaimie Isaac exhibition at 1C03// Cinematoba kickstarts community film// Empowering incarcerated women through beadwork// A final evening with Duncan Mercredi and friends
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It’s a family affair
Winnipeg is home to a large preserve of turn-of-the-century architecture.
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Time to pretend
Some people are taking a more practical approach to media escapism, beyond video games or virtual reality.
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There and back again
Whether it’s baking sourdough bread, hiking, playing video games, fostering pets or learning a new language, there is no shortage of hobbies out there.
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Courage, defiance and the sea
Stanley Wany is an Afro-Caribbean artist. His work For Those Who Chose The Sea is a multimedia installation that engages with the past, present and current effects of the transatlantic slave trade.
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Arts briefs
50 years of PTE// A lyrical Cinderella story// Hearing Trees album release show// Final call: Transmissions exhibition// Cosmic voices// Cinematic Somatics workshop
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Origin stories: Adam Brooks, Award-winning artist and filmmaker
Born in Winnipeg and originally from the Riverview area, Adam Brooks doesn’t feel there is anything unusual about his start in life.
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The Northern sun also rises
Forty years ago, Hinode Taiko planted roots in Winnipeg following an inspiring Folklorama performance.
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‘A divine collision’
The mere mention of Greek tragedy may conjure dormant memories of classics courses long past: the dramatic commentary of the chorus, the laundry list of cacophonic names, the scoring from a Mexican progressive rock band.
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Arts briefs
Shared Legacies exhibit// WCD presents Serpentine// Living loud// PLATFORM for a good cause// A play about garbage and longing// Mount Doom album-release show
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The North and its people in watercolour
This month, Oceans North, a conservation organization focused on Northern Canada and its watersheds, is taking a different approach to foster an appreciation for Canada’s natural landscape.
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Naked and unafraid
For local artist Rey Fritsch, a persistent battle with insomnia has been a boon of sorts.