- Opening Night at Octopus Project III: PUSH/PULL
Mostly according to plan, I did in fact make it out to Toronto’s Distillery District for the opening of Octopus Project III: PUSH/PULL, among the other open-studio activities bustling throughout the Case Goods Warehouse on the occasion of Artscape’s Doors Open weekend and Doors Open Toronto. For added flavour, I attended in the good company [...]
- Octopus Project III: PUSH/PULL
This weekend, I’ll be participating as one of 70 artists in the third installment of the Octopus Project, PUSH/PULL, aptly named in response to Doors Open Toronto. The theme also proved quite fortunate in conjunction with my recent studies on Bartitsu, the first set of which I finished a couple weeks back. For this occasion, [...]
- Why roller girls rock my world
When I first moved back to Hamilton last August, I underwent a fairly predictable lull in studio productivity – too much time unpacking and reassessing, not enough time to let new ideas come to the fore given the change in setting. Fortunately, a few weeks into my return to Canadian soil, I also went to [...]
- James North Art Crawl: May
There may have been a problem with many of the exhibitions opening at this month’s Art Crawl, and I’m not entirely sure it’s a bad problem at that – there may simply have been too much art on the walls. Not to mention too many men wearing bad hats. For instance, this proved to be [...]
- Closing Time at TH&B
Those of you in the Hamilton area who haven’t yet seen TH&B at 270 Sherman would be well advised to check it out on its last day of viewing today as part of Open Doors Hamilton – they’re open from 11am-5pm, and even without the benefit of the live performance works of last night’s Closing [...]
