Human nature
The Illuminated Crowd, Montreal. Photo by JEAN GAGNON, Wikimedia Commons A haiku by LIN TAO I am human, thus I act, feel, think, love, hate all The…
Culture
A longing
Terence Bay lighthouse, Nova Scotia. Photo by DENNIS JARVIS, Wikimedia Commons by MAY S. RACAZA I see you and yet I don’t but long to see…
Meeting halfway
ILLUSTRATION by TIHMILY LI A haiku by LIN TAO A careful, light touch And ripples spread further Until they met yours Lin Tao is a French-Chinese-Canadian haiku…
Olivia Chow, unplugged
Photos by THE ORIGAMI by THE ORIGAMI STAFF Notwithstanding the return of the polar vortex-generated frigid weather, a standing-room only crowd packed the…
Winter’s mantle
Photo by MARITES N. SISON A haiku by LIN TAO Snowflake to snowflake My field is an ocean A great white expanse. Lin Tao is a French-Chinese-Canadian…
Something’s brewin’
Illustration by TIHMILY LI A haiku by LIN TAO A rising vapor From my cup turns to black clouds And sets the world’s storm Lin Tao is…
Art by a thousand cuts
Colombian-Canadian artist Josefina Hernandez shares her passion for the ancient Chinese art form of jianzhi, or paper cutting. Photos courtesy of JOSEFINA HERNANDEZ By BEATRICE S….
Year’s end
Illustration by TIHMILY LI A haiku by LIN TAO I nearly forgot That tomorrow was to come And uproot today Lin Tao is a…
Close up: Tohoku
Photographs in order of appearance: Kesengawa, Naoya Hatakeyama 2003/08; Ohamaza-cho, La Ville de la chance, Hiroshi Oshima 1979; Statue of Osawabutsu, Ourani Sanou Koujin, Dewa Sanzan,…
Top photos of Toronto Asian festivals in 2013
The abundance of festivals celebrating Toronto’s multiculturalism is available all year round. The choices are, oftentimes, mind-blowing, with several events to choose from in…
What matters
A haiku by LIN TAO The greatest thing we Need, is not riches nor might But love and great food Lin Tao is a French-Chinese-Canadian…
Wonder walls
Photos courtesy of ALEXA HATANAKA Art in order of appearance: Feesh, with Logan Miller and Kellen Hatanaka, 10 x 12′; Bowhead, with Patrick Thompson and…
