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Jane says: CAFKA.16!

I jumped on a walking tour of public art in downtown Kitchener on Saturday. I’m new, so I read: “Jane’s Walk is a movement of free, citizen-led walking tours inspired by Jane Jacobs. The walks get people to tell stories … Continue reading

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CAFKA14-Dagmara Genda

Guelph artist Dagmara Genda’s piece “a really, really big doodle!” is gorgeously plastered across the parking garage at Charles and Benton Streets. So great. Now I’ve only covered 6 of the 15 pieces in the Biennial, so I leave it … Continue reading

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CAFKA14-Don Miller

I totally love how riled up some people are getting about Shelburne artist Don Miller’s piece “Saturn and Cronus” on David Street, just north of Courtland. The only enemy is apathy.

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CAFKA14-Darren Copeland and Andreas Kahre

Here is Toronto artist Darren Copeland sitting on his piece “SITCOM” in Victoria Park. I had an opportunity earlier in the week to help Darren and his co-creator Vancouver artist Andreas Kahre solder together some bits of this sound installation. … Continue reading

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CAFKA14-Sara Graham

CAFKA Biennial, on now. Saw Vancouver artist Sara Graham’s piece “Pype Supersystem” at The Tannery on Friday. Get out in the street. DW

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CAFKA14-Mary Mattingly

That’s right peeps, the CAFKA Biennial of public art starts today. I poked around town a bit and visited a half dozen installations to get you out on the street and checking out this awesome art. Details at cafka.org or … Continue reading

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1shot #080-now it gets interesting

Wellington at Dundas St., London.  I love how these super-plasti-coated tree structures have begun to rust despite the protection.   I hope the city lets it roll.  (“Trees of the Carolinion Forest” by Bill Hodgson)

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