Emily Whalen

Volume 137 (2009-2010) – Arts Editor

Stories

April 21, 2010
You Say Goodbye
Kristen Martin, Dani Kostrich and Lauren Jackson hustle and flow.
April 8, 2010
Down on Skid Row
Clockwise from top left: Slowdance attendees feel the love, Rocky Horror Show, Zombieland, The Defibrillators’ umbrellas, Beach House, J.Mascis and Klosterman’s Eating The Dinosaur.
April 8, 2010
This year’s best of the best
Huron’s Cam Malcolm, Adam Melnick, Aaron Goldstein and Peter Hall clad in plaid.
April 1, 2010
Huron Carol
March 26, 2010
Slammed! By Catriona Ward Sell
Dinosaur Bones pictured above in Toronto.
March 26, 2010
Rattle your bones
March 24, 2010
Things In Kingston I Will Miss When I’m Gone: Part One
March 23, 2010
Songs For Spring
March 12, 2010
Oscar the grouch
Vogue’s proceeds will be go to Frontenac Public School and Holy Family Catholic School.
March 12, 2010
Come on, Vogue!
February 18, 2010
Artist in Profile with Afterparty
Boasting an overwhelming 11 vignettes, at times New York, I Love You blends together.
February 18, 2010
New York, overly fictionalized
Journal staffer Emily Whalen mimics a phone dating advert.
February 12, 2010
The phone’s not the place for finding love
Our Town leads Aaron Williams (left) and Emma Fleury (right).
February 12, 2010
The town next door
February 11, 2010
Artist in Profile with The Ascot Royals
February 11, 2010
Epitaph for My Heart
Actors performing the piece “Cunt.”
February 9, 2010
These lips don’t lie: 10 years of The Monologues
The Gertudes are pictured in Skeleton Park, a neighbourhood they call home.
January 29, 2010
Songs for Haiti
College Boys, 2009. Directed by George O’Donnell. This year Reelout organizers see a heavier weight placed on gender, rather than sexual diversity in the festival’s films.
January 26, 2010
Keeping it Reel
January 21, 2010
Artist In Profile with METZ
January 19, 2010
PS Pre-Pitchfork
Dinosaur Jr., from left, Lou Barlow, J Mascis and Murph, orginally hail from Amherst, Mass. where they remain involved in the local community.
January 19, 2010
Dinosaur Jr. not extinct yet
Jill Magid, Evidence Locker: Trust (video still), 2004. Sorting Daemons: Art, Surveillance Regimes and Social Control brings together 16 different artists.
January 15, 2010
Surveillance symposium to take place this weekend at Agnes Etherington Art Centre
December 15, 2009
New Year's Playlist
December 9, 2009
Artist in Profile with Moneen!
! AUTO POWER OFF ! combines the talent of four departments: art, drama, film and music.
December 3, 2009
A multimedia extravaganza
Constantines are stopping in Kingston for their 10th anniversary tour on Wednesday.
December 3, 2009
Constantines, one decade later
November 29, 2009
A Very Indie Holiday Mix
Mother, Mother look forward to their return to Kingston for an upcoming gig opening for Matthew Good at the K-Rock Centre tomorrow night.
November 27, 2009
Artist in Profile
An enthusiastic bunch, Monuments and Statues have a hard time putting a label on the genre of their grooves.
November 27, 2009
Monumentally instrumental
Like a Disney cast themselves, the Queen’s Players are an adorable bunch.
November 20, 2009
A sobering surprise
November 20, 2009
Artist in Profile with Jon Amor
November 17, 2009
Twit Art
Charlyne Yi tries to tap into her inner-bride in Paper Heart.
November 10, 2009
What’s love got to do with it?
November 3, 2009
A winter wish
With a plethora of past and present players, The Hidden Cameras are never without company.
October 27, 2009
Berlin-boy heads home
The Tone Deaf Festival has hosted many musicans and noise artists over the past eight years.
October 23, 2009
Musical adventures at a great price
October 20, 2009
Buckle up for flight
October 20, 2009
Hey Zeus
Despite braving city living and a day job, Matt Miller the man behind William Delray, doesn’t show signs of stopping.
October 16, 2009
Delray of sunshine
Associate professor Peter Kissick says ethics courses for commerce students will help them make wise business decisions.
October 2, 2009
Taking business advice from Aristotle
Afie Jurvanen, a.k.a. Bahamas, will go to any length to ensure his debut solo-album heard.
October 2, 2009
One man band
September 25, 2009
Mad hatters of the GTA
Queen’s student Nat Fried commits a random act of reading outside the JDUC to celebrate Kingston WritersFest.
September 22, 2009
Festival finds its footing in Kingston
supplied Spiral Beach throw their inhibitions to the wind with their latest Bollywood-inspired album, The Only Really Thing.
September 18, 2009
Nothing but blue skies for Spiral Beach
Two Hours Traffic still call Charlottetown their home.
September 18, 2009
Mapping out new territory
Bob Wiseman can see clearly past any and all obstacles that get in his way.
September 11, 2009
One wise man
Leonard is sure to entertain this Saturday, mask or no mask.
September 11, 2009
Craig’s playlist
Shayne Dark’s wood sculpture, which is untitled, is as beautiful as it is puzzling. Conflux, a massive collabortation between 10 different artists, runs from now until Aug. 7 at the Union Gallery in Stauffer Library.
July 28, 2009
Artists in motion
Holy Fuck is just one of the many bands performing at this year’s Wolfe Island Music Festival.
July 28, 2009
Festival has something for everyone
The Silt revel in their combined love of raw emotion and melody as they begin to get back into the swing of touring.
June 23, 2009
Strum as you are
Cracked Up To Be By Courtney Summers
May 26, 2009
A&E Summer Picks
Kyle Topping and Julia Stephens question the objects and intimate details that compose our public and private lives.
March 6, 2009
Objectified items and identities
Kyle Topping and Julia Stephens question the objects and intimate details that compose our public and private lives.
March 6, 2009
Objectified items and identities
Beth Egnatoff brings Queen Dido to life and death.
February 5, 2009
Drama in the detail
Low-budget and highly acclaimed, Were the World Mine was the opening Gala film for reelout on Friday.
February 2, 2009
Reeling out fairy potions
Magical and musical, Tim Gustafson’s Were the World Mine will feature at reelout’s opening Gala tonight.
January 29, 2009
Ten years of reeling out
Entire Cities harbours a not-so-secret crush on Kingston. It’s full of friends and bandmates.
January 16, 2009
Country kids in the indie city
Jon Bell plays the title role in QMT’s 40th anniversary production of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde which sees their return to the Grand Theatre after four long years.
January 13, 2009
Nothing to Hyde
Ben Nelson, a staple of the Kingston arts, is showing his first solo exhibit.
November 14, 2008
In full colour
Lee-Ann Taras, Andrew Sims and Bruce Kauffman divulge and dive into memories at The Artel.
October 28, 2008
Re-creating and remembering
A stripped down version of Europe in Colour played their electric pop indie set, armed with an array of instruments.
October 21, 2008
Hip hoppin’ and anal art
Laura Barrett has made her name by way of her quirky instrument and unique music.
October 7, 2008
A balanced life for Barrett
Ever the crowd-pleaser, Jason Collett played a sold-out show at the Grad Club on Friday night with guest, Rebekah Higgs.
October 7, 2008
Roll on, Jason Collett
Casey Mecija and her sister Jennifer make up the heart of Ohbijou, a family-like musical collective based in Toronto.
September 30, 2008
Oh, bijou!
Cyber-organic quasi-animate objects might move but they’re definitely fabricated by Kathleen Sellars.
September 23, 2008
Stranger than science
Organ, pedal drums fill out country songs on One Hundred Dollar’s album Forest of Tears.
September 19, 2008
One year makes One Hundred Dollars
PS I Love You, one of local musician Paul Saulnier’s many endeavours, recently released his self-titled debut album which has been a fixture on CFRC’s weekly Top 5 since July 8.
September 9, 2008
PS and Kingston, I love you
With Void, Union Gallery’s walls become home to cultural narratives.
June 24, 2008
Filling the Void in Union Gallery
Local musician Luther Wright will be releasing his latest album, Man of Your Dreams, this Saturday at The Grad Club.
March 28, 2008
Wright man
Tom McGee, ArtSci ’08, plays one of the cast members of The Goat or, Who is Sylvia that opens tonight. The play takes audience members into taboo territory.
March 20, 2008
Suburban bestiality
Ghostwolf, Anthony Bleed and Care Failure make up Die Mannequin and started the record label How To Kill Music to foster more music community in Toronto.
March 14, 2008
Care Failure: this is what success sounds like
The D’Urbervilles just released their first LP, titled We Are The Hunters.
March 7, 2008
D’urbervillin’
Torontonian Jason Collett is paying Kingston a visit, playing at The Grad Club tomorrow night.
February 29, 2008
Here’s to being here
Local rocker Chris Koster releases his new album, Sex, Love and Morality, tonight at Ale House.
February 15, 2008
A dark flair for the dramatic

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