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RAM: Art + Tech == AWESOME at THEMUSEUM
The Rethinking Art and Machine (RAM) show opened last week at THEMUSEUM. This show is right where I love to be: at the intersection of art and technology. We…
CAFKA 2011 is on… check it out.
Contemporary Arts Forum Kitchener + Area is on now. Check it out and stretch your mind. Brother Dave (his pic above despite the watermark) and I were wandering the core on Saturday…
An idea: BOXware Hat, ‘cause every show needs schwag
Dear Cathy Farwell (BOX Art organizer extraordinaire), I was thinking about ways to promote the upcoming and fabulous BOX11 Art Show & Sale, and reflected on all the conferences, trade shows, and meet-ups that I attend in my other life. … Continue reading
Got BOX? The art came and went for the jury this weekend
Friday night was the drop off date for artists to submit their work to the BOX11 Art Show & Sale jury (you’re saving the Nov 12/13 dates to visit the show, right?). It was a really cool opportunity for me … Continue reading
Who’s putting art in Rumpel? BOX is, baby!
The BOX 11 Art Show & Sale is only 9 weeks away. You may remember last year’s BOX 10 was held in the Breithaupt Block. Cool art + cool industrial venue = awesome event. This year, BOX 11 has moved … Continue reading
I <3 SF
When you think about building the city you want to live in it helps a lot if you leave it once in a while for other cities. Provides perspective and new ideas. San Francisco is one of my faves. Trip … Continue reading
The Jazz Room on the launch pad
It turns out I love jazz. Sure, I’ve picked up Billie Holiday, Chet Baker, and Miles Davis and loved their catalogues, but there’s *nothing* like sitting 10 feet from a trio of crazy-talented musicians in a joint as cool as … Continue reading
Ben Grossman’s inaugural Handmade Music meetup
On Monday night, Mr. James Bastow and I headed out on a field trip to Guelph…
Authorized Urban Exploration–American Standard in Hespeler
I had another great opportunity to shoot in a former industrial site this weekend. Thanks to my friend, Cathy Farwell, and her connection to Shawky Fahel, 11 of us were able to roam the former American Standard plant in Hespeler … Continue reading