Eco Art Exhibition @ Portage Bridge

9-sunset

I walked a different way to work this morning and by doing so stumbled upon an exhibition taking place at the underpass of Portage Bridge here in Ottawa. 12 large scale photographic artworks with an environmental theme are painted on the walls as part of the summer edition of the Eco Art project (earlier this year . . . → Read More: Eco Art Exhibition @ Portage Bridge

Japan: Tradition. Innovation. – An exhibition review

220px-Maneki_neko_by_greychr_in_Japantown,_San_Francisco

Japan has always been at the top of the list of countries we’d like to visit someday. Not only are we fascinated by Japanese arts and design, we’d also like to see if it is as strange there as depicted in Haruki Murakami’s books (recommended readings: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Norwegian Wood, After Dark, . . . → Read More: Japan: Tradition. Innovation. – An exhibition review

Winterlude 2011 – Ice Sculpture Competition

Winterlude 2011 – Ottawa, Canada – Confederation Park

We’re not big fans of winter, but yesterday we made an exception and took advantage of the warm-ish weather to go to Winterlude, Ottawa’s annual winter festival. We wanted to see the ice sculptures that were, as you can see above, quite spectacular! We couldn’t . . . → Read More: Winterlude 2011 – Ice Sculpture Competition

Pop Life: Art in a Material World

Jeff Koons - Rabbit

Jeff Koons – Rabbit

You have until Sunday, September 19th, to visit the Pop Life: Art in a Materiel World exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada. We went a few weeks ago and strongly recommend it. The exhibition has been put together by Tate Modern (London, UK, which we love and dearly miss) . . . → Read More: Pop Life: Art in a Material World

Obey vs The Labour Party

Shepard Fairey

Way before Shepard Fairey became famous for having designed the Obama “HOPE” poster, we went to one of his exhibition at Stolenspace Gallery, a very cool place in London (http://www.stolenspace.com). We fell in love with the picture above (it was gigantic; the size of a wall so very impressive) and decided that we wanted . . . → Read More: Obey vs The Labour Party

World Press Photo 09

World Press Photo 09 – Flyer

If you are located near Budapest, Copenhagen, La Paz, Maputo, Oita (Japan), Zwolle (the Netherlands) or in the very exotic Toronto, you can go and visit the 2009 World Press Photo Exhibition that is currently on display at various locations.  This free (yeah!) photojournalism exhibition features pictures that are disturbing, . . . → Read More: World Press Photo 09

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