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June 22, 2013: Bike Rally Saskatoon

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

REGISTER YOUR TEAM HERE: BIKE RALLY REGISTRATION (Early Bird Price: $30!)
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The Dice that are Thrown and the Dice that Fall Back

Thursday, May 23, 2013

A Conversation with Dustin Wilson, Futurologist. David LaRiviere speaks with Dustin Wilson: artist, scientist, futurologist. Dustin Wilson’s Futurology is an ambitious hybrid investigation that draws on the future by way of wormholes and throwing dice. Now, some confusion may arise in the course of what follows pertaining to the question of where Wilson is an artist [...]
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Warblers

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

work by Kara Uzelman and Jeffrey Allport, at AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, SK. By John G. Hampton AKA Gallery’s recent summer exhibition, Warblers, debuts the first collaborative installation by Nokomis-based artists and partners Kara Uzelman and Jeffery Allport. Allport, an accomplished sound artist who extracts uncanny acoustic anomalies from familiar places; and Uzelman, an internationally exhibited [...]
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Oh, Canada : Amalie Atkins

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

By Leah Taylor Exhibition curated by Denise Markonish, MASS MoCA, North Adams, MASS, USA On a warm weekend in May hundreds of artists, curators and critics descended onto the city of North Adams, Massachusetts to take in an exhibition that caused a flurry of excitement within the Canadian art community. “Oh, Canada” at the Massachusetts [...]
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Foregrounding Background

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

By Christopher Olson Four listening instances in reverse chronological order: I. 2011. I’m at the kitchen table in Nara, Japan for my weekly headphone session with Framework:Afield, a radio show and podcast “consecrated to field recording and it’s use in composition.” It’s been a vital weekly ritual for a few years now. Instead of the [...]
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Watch Alex McLeod’s latest video

BlackFlash Friend Alex McLeod continues to expand his digital universe. In Ghost Forrest McLeod creates a winter scene with an Aurora Borealis-like event hovering and fluxing over half-constructed cabins. The video feels old and new at the same time. While his style is very distinct the video combined with the audio by Emily Power (Thanh [...]

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Watch the trailer for Art:21 season 6

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I am a sucker for Art:21 so I was excited to see the trailer for the new season (the trailer was posted to youtube yesterday). Season 6 looks good with portions of episodes focusing on Ai Weiwei, Marina Abramovic, Catherine Opie and many other artist. I was most surprised and excited to see that Canadian [...]