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What is Graffiti???

By mejuan — January 8th, 2008
I was gonna keep quiet about this for a long while… I wanted to see if it was possible to find mass radical, exciting changes with in Graffiti. Today I broke down and decided to offer up some of the stuff that I’ve been doing …



“Dali Atomicus” by Philippe Halsman

By Archie Techne — January 6th, 2008
Before modern, computerized techniques in image manipulation, Philippe Halsman shot this photograph of Salvador Dali suspended in mid-air. While today this image could easily be replicated in Photoshop, it wasn’t possible in 1948. Taking 28 attempts, it was over four hours before Halsman was …



El Tabaquero

By mejuan — January 5th, 2008



One World

By Peru — December 15th, 2007
One World By Peru I was invited to a group show in Vienna. My idea was against the theme, “Canada VS Spain”, by having a map of Pangea when they were both (and all others) the same place. There is too …



Al Nakba May15th, 1948

By mejuan — December 11th, 2007



Graffiti/Anti-Graffiti as Art

By Cultural Shifts — December 11th, 2007
There is a great documentary called The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal, which takes a look at the art created out of anti-graffiti campaigns and graffiti removal actions (like buffing). The Web Urbanist looks at the documentary and some of the net culture …



Keeping it Together in the 21st Century

By Peru — December 6th, 2007



Going left but pullin’ right

By mejuan — November 30th, 2007
Trickle Down Economics



Hate Work and Renegade Tribes

By Peru — November 28th, 2007
Hate Work (Left) Man’s tragic flaw has led this beautiful planet towards self destruction (initially he was not supposed to reach the dollar but age stretched the rubber band and i dont have the heart to take it away from him now, …



USA and Africa: Slave Trade

By Scott and Pat Thompson — November 24th, 2007
USA & Africa: Slave Trade By Huma and Evoke, circa 2004. Mural on concrete. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.



Travel by Freight

By TG — November 24th, 2007
Hopping Freight Trains Across Canada Digital Photographs Canada, 2005.



A Spring Day in Toronto

By Ben Walker — November 19th, 2007
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