Posts Tagged ‘east van’

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Friends With The Help – East Van Shit

The official music video for “East Van Shit”, the first single, from the debut self-titled mixtape from Friends With The Help. The video was produced, directed, filmed, and edited by Stephen Gillis for Random Pictures.

Saturday, April 30th, 2011

East Van Love Research Report

This report looks at a SFU research group’s study on fandom and social media in the context of East Van. This community is often characterized by their active ethnic communities, vibrant artistic presence, politically engaged youth, as well as their vocal sexual orientation and gender-identity groups. Communication technology has played a pivotal role in connecting individuals living in the East Van – as well as fans of the neighbourhood.

Friday, February 4th, 2011

The Story of the EAST VAN Cross

Shouts to the homeboy Karm and Vancitybuzz for this one
Reppin Our City: “As someone that was born and raised in East Van, the symbol of pride was everywhere. It was tagged in back alleys, on store fronts, etched in school desks and even seen on t-shirts. There was always a certain non religious appeal to it and I’m glad it’s been recognized in the form of public art as a permanent fixture in the city’s streetscape.”

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Wallpaper Of The Day : East Van

Photos taken by a local Photographer Ron Yatco.  Erected January 12, 2010, it was designed by artist Ken Lum and was one of the major works commissioned by Vancouver’s $6 Million Olympic and Paralympic Public Art Program.  More Photos under the hood.