Dennis Oppenheim’s upside-down church

I actually had no idea what this artist’s name was when I lived in Vancouver – I just always thought of this piece as the “upside-down church” in Coal Harbour. And while I used to think it was a little over-the-top, I sort of enjoyed how much...

Associative YouTube-ing

Cait and I were doing some associative YouTube-ing and it turns out that this is the first result that comes up under “Gabby”.I would give pretty much anything to have had this girl’s moves when I was in dance class as a child.

Stutter and Twitch

Cait has been teasing me that I’m unemployed now that classes are over and my contract job is done and I only go to an internship two days a week, but I think today I finally got the swing of things and realized I could spend all this free time riding my bike...

The AGO’s new logo

The AGO launched their newly designed logo, created by Bruce Mau Designs, today.Is it just me, or is it a little underwhelming and a lot like the aesthetic of Saved by the Bell circa 1991?

Projected Lights

Apparently (or so says my girlfriend) I am getting a new DVD in the mail from Blocks Recording Club that compiles 14 projection works that accompany or illustrate music from some of their bands:Projected Lights is a DVD of Toronto’s shadow play and projection...

Candice Breitz

I went to The Power Plant’s International Lecture Series featuring Berlin-based South African video artist Candice Breitz. I want to say that it changed my life, but that seems like a bit of an overstatement. Let’s just say that it was mind-blowingly...