ARTS
“A Playful Distillation of Place,” essay on snowglobes, Ornamentum Magazine (read online)
Artist profiles, Ornamentum.ca:
multi-disciplinary artist (from illustration, photography, and large-scale murals to video direction and fashion design) Justin Broadbent,
queer, fat, trans, mixed-Roma, self-taught artist (mixed media, fibre art, and textile pieces incorporating materials such as discarded mascara wands, broken toys, suction bath mats, electrical cables, and other found objects) Zavisha Chromicz,
Métis, Two-Spirit, disabled artist and trauma survivor (mosaic, wearable art and installations such as a mosaic-covered taxidermied salmon!) Michel Dumont
Montreal-based tapestry artist Paulette-Marie Sauvé
Sculpture, cermamic sculpture and ceramic artists Nicholas Crombach and Nurielle Stern
Toronto’s multidisciplinary artist and writer Shari Kasman
“Toronto: Art and Architecture,” audio guide, GPS My City (read or listen online, text below map)
Toronto’s Permanent Collection (arts and architecture) on The Out Traveler (read online)
Detroit on Xtra (Canada) – Motor City’s art and architecture scenes flourishes amongst urban ruins (read online)
Malaga on Xtra (Canada) – Once a jumping-off point for package tourism, Picasso’s hometown emerges a confident, cosmopolitan port town (read online)