Portrait: Krops – Jungsoo Lee By The Social Eyes Team It was on the way up to the stratosphere of breakdancing that Krops’ fall came – literally. It was 2013, during intensive training to represent South Korea at a competition in France. He was 24. […] See more
Portrait: Jean Sok – Hourth By The Social Eyes Team Jean Sok, a.k.a. “B-Boy Hourth”, came to Montreal to dance on stage at the Maison de la culture Masionneuve last summer. With one of his legs amputated, this professional breakdancer from France redefines what is […] See more
By Raymond Viger A 12-year-old entrepreneur stands in the hot summer sun all day, selling lemonade. Is this legal? Many kids start out in the business world with individual entrepreneurship, proud of their involvement in commerce. These experiences become positive influences on their lives. In […] See more
By The Social Eyes Team At 13, some dream of becoming astronauts or hockey players. Xavier Lalou, however, dreamed of painting walls. “I wanted to become a graffiti artist,” he recalls. This dream, which might have seemed premature or unconventional in the late 1990s, was […] See more
By the Social Eyes Team In a Brazilian favela, violence and exclusion long targeted Perninha. But up on stage, it’s another story. Between breakdancing and capoeira (an Afro-Brazilian martial art) this dancer transforms his body into an instrument of strength and beauty. With the ILL-Abilities […] See more
By the Social Eyes Team Each year, La grande journée des petits entrepreneurs (The big day of little entrepreneurs) sweeps Quebec. More than a simple event, it’s a celebration of the creativity and the audacity of children and teenagers who dare to take their first […] See more
Since June 1st, 2023, the law in Quebec is clear: it is forbidden to hire a youth less that 14 years of age to work in a job. It’s a measure that aims at protecting children, to ensure them that they will develop and grow […] See more
In the world of breakdancing, the body defies gravity. But some dancers go even further. They go beyond what is possible. Samuka, a Brazilian b-boy, member of the ILL-Abilities breakdance crew, is one of those. He is missing a leg, but it’s almost invisible. Not […] See more
The Editions TNT publishing house, in collaboration with Reflet de Société magazine, Café Graffiti, Parole de Société and The Social Eyes present: Le Salon du livre des jeunes auteurs et illustrateurs du Québec. This book fair will be held on Saturday, February 28, from 9 […] See more
By Raymond Viger I have finished my school classes. After playing a bit in the schoolyard… business meeting. I meet the two artists I represent to review our sales. One artist makes little crosses with small ceramic squares. They can be pinned to a collar […] See more
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