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After an epic Olympic month with 35 events in 24 days we are remodelling and getting ready for our SFU exhibitions! On Friday night, March 5, W2 invites you to tour the art works throughout the ground, mezzanine, second, and third floors of our 13,000 sq ft heritage building.
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W2 provides SFU students a space to mix and create with Woodward's community

In the summer of 2010, W2 will move its media programs across the
street to the Woodward's heritage building (next to SFU's new home). From within that 8,800 sf facility, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) and W2 are partnering up to provide a mixed space for DTES residents and SFU students with the W2 Cafe and W2… Continue

W2 requires 8 volunteers to perform 2 shifts each (or more) to facilitate audience interaction with a media installation produced by our friends Society of Arts & Technology (SAT) of Montreal. I shot a brief mobile video demo of the install here. Following the Cultural Olympiad Digital Edition (CODE) festival at Great Northern Way Campus

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You are invited to a W2 SFU Student Club Meetup this week at SFU Burnaby Mountain on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2-3pm at MBC 2296 • Maggie Benston Building.

This is a chance to find out more about W2's planning with SFU School for Contemporary Arts for the new downtown Woodward’s campus. 800 SFU students will be onsite everyday in the Downtown Eastside, and together we will contribute to building a dynamic community at t… Continue

Fresh Media Olympics Conference organizers are inviting people to assist the Conference Advisory Committee and W2 staff in producing this exciting February 22nd event. Planning Meetings are taking place every Thursday from 7-9pm at the W2 Culture + Media House, 112 W Hastings (across from Woodward's). Everyone is invited! The Planning Ctte is a mix of volunteers and (honorarium) paid support staff. To get involved in any capacity, register… Continue