Honoring Ancestry Through Art
Musqueam artist Diamond Point's mural in Vancouver’s Punjabi Market honors Indigenous history while embracing modern innovation. Discover her evolving artistic journey, upcoming projects, and the importance of relational art in this inspiring blog post.
Discover the Hidden Gem
Dive into the inspiring journey of Jessie Sohpaul and his mural in Vancouver’s Punjabi Market. Discover how his art tells the story of the Kohinoor diamond and explores themes of identity, belonging, and cultural heritage. Learn about his creative process, current projects, and how the community can support his artistic endeavors.
The Cypress of Unity: The Power of Art in Community Spaces
Discover the inspiring journey of artist Mohadese Movahed and her mural in Vancouver's Punjabi Market. Learn about her current projects, evolving style, and the powerful message behind her artwork. Join us in supporting her artistic endeavors and celebrating the transformative power of art.
A Canvas of Culture and Community in the Punjabi Market
Explore the inspiring journey of Sandeep Johal and her vibrant mural in the Punjabi Market. Discover her current projects, upcoming exhibitions, and the evolution of her artistic style. Celebrate South Asian heritage through Sandeep's captivating art and learn how you can support her creative endeavours.
Bridging Cultures Through Art in the Punjabi Market: A Conversation with Mustaali Raj
Explore the inspiring journey of Mustaali Raj, the artist behind the vibrant mural in the Punjabi Market. Discover his current projects, upcoming collaborations, and the evolution of his art. Learn how you can support his creative endeavors and be part of the vibrant artistic community.
Embracing the Past, Shaping the Future: A Conversation with Guntajdeep Singh
Explore the inspiring creative journey of Guntajdeep Singh, a talented artist blending traditional and contemporary art forms. Discover his current projects, upcoming exhibitions, and how you can support his work. Dive into his evolving style and the transformative power of his art.
The Future of Punjabi Market and the Continued Legacy of Punjabi Canadians
The future of Punjabi Market relies on collaborative efforts and a shared vision among community members, business owners, and local authorities.
The Decline and Revitalization of Punjabi Market
In the early 2000s, Punjabi Market faced numerous challenges that led to its decline.
The Indian Influence on Canadian Culture: A Story of Diversity and Integration
Canada is a country known for its multiculturalism and acceptance of immigrants. Among the diverse communities that have contributed to the fabric of Canadian society, the Indian community holds a prominent place. The Indian influence on Canadian culture can be seen in various aspects, including food, language, music, fashion, and traditions.
Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of Punjabi Culture
Punjab, a land steeped in history and brimming with diversity, boasts one of the most ancient and rich cultures in the world. Known as the "Land of Five Rivers," Punjab's culture encompasses a myriad of facets, including language, religion, traditional dress, architecture, handicrafts, and festivals. Let's embark on a journey to unravel the vibrant tapestry of Punjabi culture.
The Birth of Punjabi Market: A Cultural Hub in Vancouver
In 1970, Sucha Singh Claire opened Shaan Saari's, which marked the beginning of Punjabi Market in Vancouver.
The Rich Cultural Heritage of Punjabi Canadians
Punjabi Canadians, comprising approximately 2.6% of Canada's population, have a rich and diverse heritage originating from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.
The Resilience of Punjabi Canadians and Their Contributions to Society
Punjabi Canadians have made significant contributions to various fields, including business, the arts, and politics.