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  • Killing Time and Tuesdays on Queen West

    An interesting point to bear in mind when an impromptu day trip into Toronto gives one time to drop into Toronto’s Queen West art district - many, many of these spaces seem to think the week starts on Wednesday. I’m well familiar with the notion of closed-on-Mondays in contemporary galleries, but Tuesday as well? Seriously, […]

  • James North Art Crawl: April

    The wind, rain and fog that plagued Hamilton on Friday night proved something of a bonus by pushing many of the bodies typically drifting on the pavements into the relative warmth of exhibitions and performances, most significantly into Christ’s Church Cathedral for the first of the New Harbours Music Series from the Hamilton Artists Inc. […]

  • Notes from the Rift/Love is a Battlefield

    I’ve intended to expand the content of this blog to include remarks on my own studio practice for some time now, most especially since remarking on Kristen Peterson’s approach to documenting her work and the ways in which access to an artist’s practical concerns can help to demystify the process of art-making and hopefully start […]