THINGS TO DO

JAMIE HILDER BOOK LAUNCH

The artist and Emily Carr University instructor’s new book, Designed Words for a Designed World, The International Concrete Poetry Movement 1955-1971, delves into the transformative poetic movement, which emerged alongside the development of computers and the rise of conceptual art.

Sept. 27, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. | Charles H. Scott Gallery Free: More info: chscott.ecuad.ca/ read

THE JUNCTION: KAYTRANADA AND RIVER TIBER

Jeff Hamada, the founder of Vancouver-based art scene blog Booooooom, has created six animated stories about musical collaborations. Last week, Chilly Gonzales and Peaches regaled us. Today sees the premiere of episode two, featuring Polaris winner Kaytranada in conversation with Toronto beatsmith River Tiber (Drake).

Launches Sept. 27 | redbullmusicacademy.com Free: More info: daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2016/09/the-junction

ART21: VANCOUVER

The internationally renowned PBS series ART21’s new episode features four Vancouver artists: Stan Douglas, Brian Jungen, Liz Magor and Jeff Wall. Vancouver’s art scene is a tight-knit community, the show suggests. Or as Stan Douglas puts it, “the artists make art for each other.”

Sept. 27, 7 p.m. (booked out); 9 p.m. | The Cinematheque Free: More info: contemporaryartgallery.ca