Added on June 21, 2015
Special Contributor
activism , bill c-51 , environmentalism , Jakub Markiewicz , Kinder Morgan , KMFACE , police , protesting , surveillance , Vancouver

Contribution by Jakub Markiewicz
Editor’s Note: May 1 2015 Vancouver-based artist Jakub Markiewicz was arrested to face three weeks of jail time resulting from charges he received protesting the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Pipeline. He is currently released on bail, although the conditions of his release prevent him from participating in any form of environmental activism. The following […]
Added on April 1, 2015
Irene Lo
Access Gallery , eco-political art , Guillermo Trejo , Kathleen Ritter , Kinder Morgan , Occupy Movement , pipeline , Polaroid , politics , reading , Stephen Collis

A reading by Stephen Collis at Access
Words + Photos By: Irene Lo Access Gallery, under the direction of Kimberly Phillips, has a material relationship with words. Curating objects in space and putting text on a page are not separate actions. Words have a physical presence in Part II of the Far Away So Close where Part II explores […]
Added on March 3, 2015
Brit Bachmann
art writing , Burnaby Mountain , Burnaby Mountain Caretakers , CBC , Emilio Rojas , Gabriel Saloman , Jakub Markiewicz , Kinder Morgan , land claims , Marianne Bourcheix-Laporte , No Way Cabaret , pipeline , pipeline protest , protest art , SLAPP Suit , Sun News Network , The Tyee , Trans Mountain Pipeline , Tseil-Watuth nation , unceded land , UNIT PITT , Vancouver , Vancouver Observer , Vanessa Richards

Setting a precedence for Vancouver-based protest art and culture
Words by Brit Bachmann + visuals by Corie Waugh, Sheng Ho & Jakub Markiewicz While the opposition to corporate interests on Burnaby Mountain has been an ongoing struggle over the last decade and more, the demonstrations reached a pivotal presence last September when Kinder Morgan acted upon plans to conduct test drilling for an expansion […]
Added on January 14, 2015
Brit Bachmann
BROKE , Burnaby Mountain , Burnaby Mountain Caretakers , Gabriel Saloman , Kinder Morgan , KMFACE , lawsuit , Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte , No Way Cabaret , photo booth , pipeline , protesting , SLAPP , UNIT/PITT

A picture is worth one thousand f*** offs
Photos by Sheng Ho + Words by Brit Bachmann No Way Cabaret was a celebration of endurance and a show of support for the opposition against pipelines. It was hosted by Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte and Gabriel Saloman in Unit/Pitt December 12, 2014. While the spirit was more sociable than urgent, No Way Cabaret was nevertheless a […]