Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Pickle Fingers

Katie Bethune Leamen from her solo exhibition Pickle Fingers currently at Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto:




Sunday, 29 January 2023

Beethoven vs Bebot

Electric Light Orchestra's version of Roll Over Beethoven, 1973:

Video from ELONut's youtube channel


Antfactor's Bebot Improvisation 9/2022, 2022:

Video from antfactor's youtube channel


Saturday, 28 January 2023

Odile's Notorious Magnum Opus Of Thirty-Two Fouettés

Yan Wen Chang from her solo exhibition Odile's Notorious Magnum Opus Of Thirty-Two Fouettés currently at Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto:



Thursday, 26 January 2023

New Primaries

Francisco-Fernando Granados's New Primaries currently showing at The Window Gallery YYZ, Toronto:





Tuesday, 24 January 2023

Paisajes De Nosotros

The mural Paisajes De Nosotros (landscapes of us) by Niap (Nancy Saunders) and Olinda Reshinjabe Silvano at Toronto Metropolitan University, 2022:


Sunday, 22 January 2023

Optimistic/In Limbo

Tracks 6 & 7 of Radiohead's 2000 album Kid A:

Video from Alice in Wonderland's youtube channel


Saturday, 21 January 2023

Bull’s Supply Chain

Hank Bull from the group exhibition Supply Chain Issues currently at MKG127, Toronto ...

Snow:


Unfolding:


Thursday, 19 January 2023

Afghanistan My Love

From the exhibition Afghanistan My Love currently at Aga Khan Museum, Toronto ...

Shaheer Zazai:






ArtLords:


Tuesday, 17 January 2023

From Casa Do Povo To Art Palacio

Stills of Mark Lewis's film From Casa Do Povo To Art Palacio, from his solo exhibition The End currently at Daniel Faria Gallery, Toronto:




Sunday, 15 January 2023

Treefingers vs Cairo Madness

Originally from their 2000 album Kid ARadiohead's Treefingers (extended version):

Video from Radiohead's youtube channel


A totally different mood ... but why not?  From their 1979 debut album One Step Beyond...Madness's Night Boat To Cairo:

Video from Madness's youtube channel


Saturday, 14 January 2023

River Underground

From their exhibition River Underground currently at Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto ...

Margaux Smith:




Heather Goodchild:




Great to see you again, C.  Best wishes for the new year!


Thursday, 12 January 2023

Frost

Frost by Studio F Minus currently at Brookfield Place, Toronto:




Tuesday, 10 January 2023

DISPLACE

Cristian Ordóñez from his solo exhibition DISPLACE this past weekend at Project 107, Toronto:





Sunday, 8 January 2023

Astroboy

The Buggles' Astroboy (And The Proles On Parade) from their 1980 debut album The Age Of Plastic:

Video from simple. m's youtube channel


Saturday, 7 January 2023

Dear Data

A collaborative project Dear Data by Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec from the exhibition Big Bang Data at Somerset House, London 2015 ...

Lupi:


Posavec:


Thursday, 5 January 2023

Lloyd's London

Richard Rogers's 1986 Lloyd's building as seen in London, 2011:






Tuesday, 3 January 2023

The Lineman

R.I.P. to Steve Reynolds (15/11/1985 - 3/1/2021) who suddenly passed away two years ago today.  R.I.P. to my friend JW who passed away also suddenly a year ago tomorrow.  Reynolds's guitar rendition of the melancholic Wichita Lineman:

Video from Steve Reynolds's youtube channel


Sunday, 1 January 2023

PAINTING 2022/23/22071

Happy New Year!

I feel honoured to have a painting of mine, Untitled (21 Squares) 22071, included in John B. Aird Gallery's current online group exhibition/publication PAINTING 2022/23, which was juried and curated by Virginia Eichhorn.  There are many paintings on view that I really like.  Please do check that out.