By ycd, on September 13th, 2011%

Marc noticed these weird cat-sculptures the other day as he was coming out of a multi-story carpark located in the Byward Market. He took a picture with his phone to show me, and of course I was intrigued and wanted to see for myself so we went back last weekend (going back with the camera to . . . → Read More: Carpark Cats in Byward Market
By ycd, on September 6th, 2011%

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
By ycd, on May 5th, 2011%

We went for a walk in Wakefield, QC last weekend and saw this nice mailbox converted into a drop-off box for books outside the public library. We thought it was a great and unique example of recycling and that, actually, it’d be a good idea for Canada Post follow this example and to start . . . → Read More: Converted mailbox – Project idea for Canada Post!
By ycd, on April 27th, 2011%

Ottawa is often described as a plain and boring city – mostly by us, we must admit – but we went on a little walk the other day and saw some street art worth sharing on The Blog (which we neglected in the last few weeks due to us being busy with work, the . . . → Read More: Wall arts…
By ycd, on October 5th, 2009%
Street Art in Kensington Market
On 24/08/2009 we published a post about a cool picture of a graffiti taken 2 years ago in Kensington Market. We mentionned in that post that we would like to go back and see what it now looks like. Well, we did go during the weekend and were really disappointed: the . . . → Read More: Another cool thing from Kensington Market
By ycd, on September 22nd, 2009%
Street Art – Toronto
We came accross this the other day and at first thought that it was a graffiti on top of another graffiti… But it’s not. When looking at it from closer we can clearly see that it is a big sized surrealist photomontage and that the torn paper effects are part of the whole thing. . . . → Read More: Weird but cool…
By ycd, on August 24th, 2009%
Street Art – Kensington Market
We took that picture in 2007 during our first trip to Toronto together. We like it because it’s different from other graffiti , mostly because of the woman’s hair. The wig gives the whole thing another dimension and, compared to other street art that sometime look like they’ve just been ‘painted . . . → Read More: Street Art – Kensington Market