Street Ghosts by Paolo Cirio – Street Art made by Google Street View
I received an email a few days ago from Paolo Cirio about his project, Street Ghosts. It’s a pretty nifty idea – he describes it thusly: “Life-sized pictures of people found on Google’s Street View are printed and posted without…
Stephanie Buer
Stephanie Buer is an artist living in Portland, Oregon. Her work consists of drawings and paintings of abandoned industrial spaces. Before I go into that more, some backstory: Wandering through the wilds of the internet, I found a grainy black-and-white…
Stare – Star d’un Soir
I make no secret of my love for graffiti & street art, and Montreal is a fertile breeding ground for this expression of cultural vitality. Checking out the April 2013 edition of Cult MTL I see that Yves Laroche Gallery is…
Oh! Daddy – a Crowdsourced Anthology of Erotic Art and Writing
A friend of mine, Aaron Morgan, has been putting together crowdsourced art books for some time now. His latest venture is Oh! Daddy – a collection of erotic art and writing, featuring the art and writing of 20+ people from…
Peter Ferguson at Roq la Rue
The charming and talented Montreal artist Peter Ferguson will be in Seattle this Friday for the opening of his solo show, “Black Jubilee” at Roq la Rue. I’ve mentioned Peter Ferguson before but just as a refresher, he is a wonderfully talented…
Walton Ford – Audubon meets Bosch
It probably comes as no surprise to anyone that I spend a lot of time on the internet, and a large portion of that time is bombarding myself with images – tumblr blogs, pinterest, artist blogs, online magazines, self-imposed google…
En Masse at Montreal’s Musée des Beaux-Arts
I wrote about En Masse some time ago. I know a few of the people involved with En Masse socially and they’re all super-talented artists, so it’s always impressive to see their collaborative work. In any case, the Musée des…
the Happy Film – Stefan Sagmeister
If you follow graphic design at all, Stefan Sagmeister is probably a familiar name. To say that he is a big deal would be putting it mildly. Stefan Sagmeister has worked for the Rolling Stones, The Talking Heads, Lou Reed,…
Maskull Lasserre
I first saw Maskull Lassere‘s sculptures in 2011 at an art gallery in the Belgo Building in downtown Montreal. To tell the truth I saw a photo of one of his pieces on Colossal and got so excited I rushed straight…
New Work from FAILE
So I was checking out Arrested Motion today and it would seem that FAILE are continuing to be as productive as ever. Apparently they are doing some kind of collaborative work with the New York City Ballet (?!) NYCB Art Series commissions…
