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Arts & Culture
From First Nations culture to the latest in contemporary art, music and more, Whistler’s arts and culture scene runs deep.
In these posts we aim to give you a snap shot of what it’s like to attend some of these events, exhibits and cultural institutions, as well as insight into the creatives that call Whistler home.
Indigenous Art Takes to the Skies
Reconnection, resilience and reconciliation - we talk artwork with the Indigenous artists featured in The Gondola Gallery by Epic.
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Finding a Whistler Inuksuk
What do those stone stacks you see at the top of the mountains and around Whistler Village represent? Read our guide to Whistler Inuksuit.
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T’ec Georgina Dan: Finding My Voice
We speak with T'ec Georgina Dan about her journey, finding her voice and the difference she wants to make with it.
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Flowers from the Wreckage at Audain Art Museum
Audain Art Museum's current exhibition is described as earth-shattering. Take time to see this astonishing set of works by Japanese artist, Manabu Ikeda.
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How to Experience Indigenous Culture in and Around Whistler
From ancient mythology to art and cuisine, here are a few tips to broaden your understanding of Indigenous culture in the Whistler area.
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Legacy Builders: The Smith Family
We catch up with a family who has touched a lot of people's lives within the Whistler community to find what makes them tick.
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Performing & Transforming in Whistler with Ira Pettle
Local performer, comedian and musician, Ira Pettle, explains why he thinks there's magic in these mountains.
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The Design Mind Behind the Whistler Village Stroll
The main viaduct of Whistler’s pedestrian Village Stroll is a meandering, cobblestoned route that connects both ski hills to four public squares and over 100 shops and eateries, before easing onto the great lawn of Whistler Olympic Plaza and the Marketplace.
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The Artist, The Pole and The Apprentice: SLCC
Digging into the passion and stories behind Ed Noisecat’s new house pole at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre offers life lessons for all.
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An Ode to Spring in Whistler
Local author, Katherine Fawcett explains what it's like to experience spring in Whistler - a reawakening of springtime mountain adventure.
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Living Their WhisLife: Women of Whistler
In celebration of International Women's Day we caught up with four women of Whistler to ask what makes them thrive in the mountains.
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Video Series: Why Whistler? Helen & Charlie.
We chat with musicians Helen and Charlie of Little Earthquakes about creative inspiration, flow state and coffee art.
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Take a Tour of Whistler’s Arty Ski Chairs
The chairs of the old Catskinner ski lift, which was retired in 2019, have had a facelift and been given a new role to play this summer.
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