Tag: art
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Art in Signs on the streets of Toronto
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Art in signs on the streets of Toronto What’s in a sign? Can it be art? Art signs on the streets of Toronto vary from official signs, to quirky love poetry to graffiti wars and everything in between. It’s all created and designed by someone. Right? On my morning runs…
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Fairies After Dark
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Fairies After Dark – A Memorandum Fairies are everywhere, but you are most likely to see them after dark. I learned this while walking in the woods of a most exquisite Fairie Garden. Or is it Faerie? Or Fairy? Fae?It seems that spelling is as ever-changing and fleeting as the…
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If your home was a book, what would the title be?
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Where were you when your house was created? Did you help write its origin story? “Home. That blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel’s wings.” – Lydia M. Child If your home reads…
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Chihuly bursts in colour and dreams
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‘glass is the one of the last raw materials to be fully explored’ is the message from Chihuly, in his lifetime of working with glass for sculpture and art. His glass works explore light, colour, life, and suspend dreams in a thousand reflections. On a recent visit to the ROM…
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Art in Life – Montreal
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August marks our annual journey to Montreal. Each summer brings us a new experience of art in life. Each August, we are invited to discover colour, light, installations of creative thought in this wonderful city. Touring The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (MAC), art became life, intertwined in our thoughts, sounds, movement…
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Art in Urban Decay
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There is a subtle beauty in the decay of modern humanity. Places destroyed, waiting. Patient. Stoic perhaps. Holding on to remnants of what was. The past decaying into present beauty. Art in Urban Decay. Fresh Asparagus
