Alternative Currency is a documentary that focuses on five emerging artists in their fourth year of their Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts and the landscape that these artists are entering into in the year Calgary, Alberta was awarded the ...See moreAlternative Currency is a documentary that focuses on five emerging artists in their fourth year of their Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts and the landscape that these artists are entering into in the year Calgary, Alberta was awarded the distinction of Cultural Capital of Canada. By giving the history of Calgary's arts scene, from its grassroots initiatives to its do-it-yourself attitude, Alternative Currency attempts to answer whether there is an alternative to Calgary's current art landscape, if there is hope for these emerging artists, and how a city known for its Western Stampede could become a contemporary art center. Written by
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