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  • 4 years 2 months ago

QNSA showcases lineup of artists from Queen’s and beyond

On Tuesday night, The Mansion became well-versed in lyricism and poetry as slammers and hip-hop artists performed emotional and politically-charged pieces at Queen’s Native Student Association’s (QNSA) Inspiring a Generation poetry and hip-hop night.Continue...
  • 4 years 2 months ago

The real on Busty and the Bass

It was around this time last year, when I first set eyes on the McGill-bred band, Busty and the Bass. I’d never listened to them before and didn’t know what to expect but one year later, I was back for more.Continue...
  • 4 years 2 months ago

New student exhibit offers creative opportunity for grads

A new gallery has come to campus, made by students, for students.Continue...
  • 4 years 2 months ago

Royal Canoe puts on an otherworldly show at The Mansion

Royal Canoe has been pushing the boundaries of sound since 2010. With their array of synthesizers and guitar pedals married with electronically-warped vocals, the Winnipeg band’s live performance at The Mansion felt like being transported into the future.Continue...
  • 4 years 2 months ago

Clark brings the funk

Toronto-based jazz group After Funk and five-piece collective ART the Band brought the funk to Clark Hall on Saturday, delivering two wildly-energetic and groovy performances.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Spinning in Kingston

It’s Friday night, the week is over and you’re ready to dance your sorrows away.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Van Gogh’s madness and mastery in Amsterdam

An afternoon wandering through the Van Gogh Museum was an intimate experience as I came to know the misunderstood genius behind the iconic name — Vincent Van Gogh.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Kwest installation unveiled for Homecoming

Last Thursday, Queen’s kicked off Homecoming with the unveiling of a magnificent, 38-foot-tall installation that marries art and engineering in the Beamish-Munro foyer.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Walk off the Earth wraps up Homecoming Festivities

Every October, Queen’s campus sees an influx of alumni joining students in the annual Homecoming celebrations. On Saturday evening, the buildings on Union St. lit up for the highly-anticipated ReUnion Street Festival — one of the weekend’s newer traditions.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Laruan a force in Queen’s art world

Ramolen Laruan, BFA ’18, came to Toronto in grade five. While the sciences were her strong suit, her preferred area of study was always the arts.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Creative Expressions: art as a tool to teach

For the next month, Queen’s campus is home to Creative Expressions, an exhibition that collapses the walls of the classroom into the world of visual art.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Golden treasures illuminate The Belvedere

Standing amidst masterpieces can make you feel minuscule, especially when those works of art call a palace home.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Remembering Annie Pootoogook

On Sept. 19, Annie Pootoogook was found dead in the Rideau River, near Ottawa. But while her death is still under investigation, her influence on the world of Inuk art is unmistakeable.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

An artistic icon meets an artistic ignoramus

I admit I’m no art connoisseur. A week ago if you had said “Rembrandt” to me, I’d probably reply, “Remember what?”Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

An interview with Hollerado

Hollerado’s offbeat, catchy indie rock set the house on fire during QPOP!’s Saturday headlining show — literally.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

A wave of indie sweeps over campus

  • 4 years 3 months ago

Review: Schumann visits Kingston

When I was seven, I slept through my first symphony orchestra performance.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Kingston WritersFest showcases well-rounded talent

“The buzz at this year's WritersFest was palpable,” said Barbara Bell, artistic director of Kingston WritersFest.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

Q&A with David Mitchell

Last week, Kingston WritersFest hosted contemporary literary talent, including David Mitchell, a best-selling British author known for his works such as Cloud Atlas and The Bone Clocks.Continue...
  • 4 years 3 months ago

The future of fashion

When I first met Jia Zhang, I had an epiphany about the cargo shorts I was wearing.Continue...

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