Blowout Sale

Apr 5, 2025
Field:

Gathering

Location:

Lobby, Western Front

Time:

3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Description:

To celebrate the closing day of Wishing on My Falsies, Western Front partnered with Liquidation World to present a sidewalk sale of limited-edition screen printed garments and accessories featured in Katayoon Yousefbigloo’s installation Kiosk (2025), as well as P.L.U.R.O.M.A. branded merchandise.  

Presented in partnership with Liquidation World.
Clusters of people gather on the street in front of Western Front socializing at a sidewalk sale. Clothes are arranged on racks and blankets on the ground.
Screenprinted hats, tee shirts and socks are arranged in messy piles on a blanket on the sidewalk alongside a freestanding metal sign with clothing prices. Katayoon Yousefbigloo stands behind the blanket wearing a green dress, sunglasses, and a liquidation world trucker hat. Western Fronts green wood facade provides a backdrop.
Shoppers browse screenprinted wares at a sidewalk sale, with clothing arranged in piles on blankets on the ground and on a metal rack. Items include ties printed with the word respect and tank tops reading FETISH.
Katayoon Yousefbigloo sits on a stool against Western Fronts green wood facade. She wears black sunglasses, a green striped dress, and knee high socks printed with the word Respect in pink. A metal sign with clothing prices stands on a blanket in front of her.
A birds eye view of messy piles of screenprinted clothes, bumper stickers, and knee high socks arranged on a white blanket.
A display of screenprinted socks, ties, and tee shirts arranged on beige and white blankets on the sidewalk. A freestanding metal sign reads Everything Must Go.
Three ties screenprinted with the word Respect are haphazardly arranged on a beige blanket screenprinted with the word Fetish. One of the ties is ornamented with a rhinestone heart broach.
Katayoon Yousefbigloo checks the price tag on a tee shirt held by a customer. They stand in front of a metal clothing rack where a collection of screenprinted tee shirts are on display.
Katayoon Yousefbigloo processes a transaction using her phone. She wears a camouflage hoodie printed with the Liquidation World logo. In the background, a long line forms down the street.
Clusters of people gather at a sidewalk sale outside of Western Front. Merchandise is arranged on blankets on the ground.
A sandwich board with the Liquidation World logo and the words Sale, Everything Must Go. The text is cut out of the front of the board and looks like it was previously used as a spray paint stencil.

Related Events

Captions:

Back to:

Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.

We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.