Much of our fall editorial program considers the environment and how its overlapping histories inform contemporary social and cultural contexts. Through conversations about the evolution of monster plants, equity in the outdoors, and the aesthetics of food and fat, these works explore the myriad of ways that we can still advocate for ourselves and the natural world.
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Our spring issue celebrates and explores moments of collectivity—sharing spaces, experiences, and knowledge. The issue features writing by Christina Hajjar, Michael Peterson, Cléo Sallis-Parchet, and Cole Thompson as well as artists Diane Borsato, Sean Weisgerber, Leonard Suryajaya, and Preston Pavlis.
A fundraiser for the Riversdale Community Fridge. Featuring designs from five local artists, the Fill the Fridge card collection tells stories of food in the prairies.
BlackFlash Expanded is developing a series that looks to the role collectives have played in shaping the artistic ethos—both past, present, and future—of the prairies.
BlackFlash Expanded is seeking submissions from early career artists and writers across the Canadian Prairies to write critically in response to contemporary art exhibitions and programming.
BlackFlash’s Fall/Winter 2021 issue contains a limited-edition risograph print by Shaheer Zazai.
BlackFlash magazine is thrilled to be welcoming Christina Battle as our new Online Editor.
Guest-edited by curator and art historian Nadia Kurd, “Infinities” features Canadian artists whose work examines the influence of the traditions and conventions of Islamic visual cultures on contemporary art.
Join the BlackFlash team!
We are hiring an Online Editor.
Apply by Friday, November 5th, 2021.
Exhibition | Fundraiser | Conversation
Hosted by BlackFlash
In partnership with The GALLERY / art placement
September 1 – 12, 2021
Opening Night Preview: Thursday, September 2nd, 2021