At long last comes our latest music video! Wrenegade was shot last summer in Musqueam | Pacific Spirit Park and animated over the winter. It’s the result of a collaboration between Cindy Mochizuki and myself in bringing Bowen Island-based composer Nova Pon’s delightful piece for solo flute to the big screen (or small screen if...Read More
At long last we bring you Coming Soon! which tells the story behind those beautiful, mysterious handmade prints you may have seen festooning local construction site hoardings as the city endlessly turns over its built surroundings! It’s been a pleasure to create this as Diyan Achjadi is one of our favourite artists and we’ve enjoyed...Read More
A performance of “forever after” Hope Lee’s stunning work for solo flute as performed by Mark Takeshi McGregor. In this longer version of the video for the piece, Mark introduces the work and provides some great insight and speaks to some technical points!Read More
Our doc on Vancouver painter Val Nelson’s foray into self-portraiture is finally done. It grew in length after life threw a few curve balls our way but it is, we think, more interesting for it.Read More
At long last we bring you The Victoria Guitar Trio performing composer Scott Edward Godin’s exquisite re-imagining of a classic Blind Willie Johnson blues tune made semi-famous by Ry Cooder for the soundtrack of Wim Wenders’ 1984 classic film, Paris, Texas. The full title of the piece is: Melos (melody); Dianoia (thought) and is a...Read More
We recently sat down with Timothy Taylor on the occasion of the publication of his new novel “The Rule of Stephens” to talk about how one’s world can sometimes seem to oscillate between being governed by the cosmology of Stephen Hawking…or that of Stephen King.Read More
As part of the 2016 Capture Photography Festival, Ligwilda’xw/Kwakwaka’wakw artist Sonny Assu was commissioned to create a new site-specific installation for the Surrey Art Gallery’s offsite programming venue UrbanScreen located on the west wall of Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre. The result is the bold and delicious 1UP! You can read more in depth about the...Read More
We are very pleased to present another in the series of VR Media music videos. This edition features a solo oud improvisation by one of Vancouver’s great musical treasures, Gordon Grdina. Gordon may be most widely known for his role as the guitarist in Dan Mangan’s group but those with their ears tuned to the...Read More
