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The garlic mustard population is really getting out-of-hand at the community garden this year. I’ve discovered loads of it in unused areas of disturbed, lousy soil and it is expanding rapidly into the edges around plot beds. I was diligent in removing much of it last year so the population isn’t big enough yet [...]

Lindley Warren, who curated the successful The Ones we Love project, has released a new thematic project entitled Where We’re From. “Where We’re From is a project focusing on where it is that the selected photographers have grown up, lived, or are currently living. The project allows viewers an inside look at places that the artists [...]

Magenta Publishing for the Arts has released the list of the winners for Flash Forward 2008. This year’s Bright Spark Award winner is Adam Makarenko whose work is aligned with the creations of Lori Nix and fellow Canadian Sarah Anne Johnson who was one of the winners of this year’s Grange Prize. As in previous years, the [...]

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The Art Directors Club continues with its mandate of recognizing and fostering new work and emerging talents in multiple creative fields. Since 1996, Young Guns has chosen to honour people doing outstanding multidisciplinary work. This year’s competition is now open until June 2nd. ADC Young Guns exists to identify the vanguard of creative professionals who let [...]

More and more publications are reporting on the changing tide towards growing our own food, most especially in urban areas. This is something I can sense with my own eyes and ears as more and more community gardens crop up in every city I visit, and as more and more emails flood my inbox [...]

Klompching Gallery has released a limited edition book of images from William Greiner’s exhibition Fallen Paradise currently running at the gallery until June 27th. $125.00 — 100 signed and numbered examples, hardbound , 28 pages , 26 color plates, 11 ½ x 15 1/8” , each book includes an original signed c-print 4 x 6”. klompching.com 111 Front [...]

Right. So. Yet another reason why I can not grow edibles in the Guerilla / Street Garden. The other night we stepped outside for a walk to discover a giant patch of bright blue paint slapped onto the raw brick wall of our building… much of which splattered onto my plants below. There are [...]

We popped over for a quick mini-visit to the community garden yesterday afternoon. I wanted to bring some kitchen scraps to add to the compost bin on our way to have lunch and run errands. We left the container at the garden with a mind to return to pick it up on our [...]

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On Sunday, May 4 2008 at Front and Mifflin Sts. in Philadelphia, PA Zoe Strauss presents the 2008 incarnation of her serial I-95 show. 231 photographs will be attached under I-95 from 1pm to 4pm and those same photos can be removed by those attending after 4pm. Strauss wrote recently about how feelings surrounding the show’s [...]

Toronto Backyard Chickens Petition - Long-term readers of the site will know I have a fixation with chickens. Keeping chickens is pretty high up on my life to-do list but there are several key issues currently blocking this life goal. 1. I don’t have a backyard nor do I have a warm place to [...]