Announcing FUSEblog Series: Burn the Archives!

14 Jul 2011, Posted in Blog, News, 0 Comments

Welcome to the new FUSE blog series featuring material from our archives! Over the coming months, we’ll be rolling out posts that consider the political relevance and aesthetic import of historical articles and projects from FUSE.

34.3 Contributor Bios

07 Jul 2011, Posted in Blog, 0 Comments

The contributors to issue 34.3 are really a stellar group, and many of them have been longtime writers for FUSE. Catch up with some of them here.

Summer Issue Launch!

29 Jun 2011, Posted in Blog, 0 Comments

On July 7, join us at FAG for the launch of our special archival issue, “Performing Politics”! FUSE is 35 this year, and we’re celebrating by revisiting the work of seventeen outstanding thinkers and makers, spanning three decades. Through eight features, interviews and reports plus six artist’s projects and cover art, this issue explores the ways that solidarity enables political action.

“To experience solidarity we must have a community of interest.”

- From “Talking B(l)ack, Ayanna Black and bell hooks in FUSE 13.4, 1990

Current Issue: PERFORMING POLITICS

23 Jun 2011, Posted in Blog, 0 Comments

FUSE is proud to announce our summer issue, “Performing Politics”! FUSE is 35 this year, and we’re celebrating by revisiting the work of seventeen outstanding thinkers and makers, spanning three decades. Through eight features, interviews and reports plus six artist’s projects, we explore the ways that solidarity enables political action.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 40 for 40 campaign

08 Dec 2010, Posted in Blog, 0 Comments

How long has Fuse been around?

For almost 40 years, Fuse Magazine has provided a space for diverse communities to speak critically about their society as artists and activists. Over the past four decades legions of people have come through the organization and imagined a better future in the pages of the magazine.

Fuse testimonial from Michelle Jacques

30 Nov 2010, Posted in Blog, 0 Comments

I’ve been involved with Fuse for more than ten years – as a board member, a writer and a contributing editor. Fuse has provided me with an opportunity to explore issues that are important to me and to participate in a community of individuals that are committed to art, ideas and the social good…

Hello World!

05 Nov 2010, Posted in Blog, 1 Comments

Fuse has run into a financial crisis that we can’t solve by shaving back our budgets or recruiting volunteers. Anyone who works in the cultural sector knows how increasingly vulnerable we have all become. Along with the closure of public swimming pools, libraries and youth centres, the defunding of essential cultural organizations and alternative publications regardless of their value to the community is the result of a political climate shifting further away from the social good.