If you don’t know what Boost is already check the bottom of this page for details. So, this week: Boost Music:the Pack A.D. – Making Gestures Boost: TV and Film:Bruce McDonald’s Pontypool Boost: Literature and Boost: Art are still growing fast but given that each has only a few hundred members right now I just…
Breaking Links: Saturday, December 1
Via Boing Boing: Renowned alt. copyright and ‘participatory culture’ system Creative Commons turns 5 on December 15. “..and they’re having parties all over the world to celebrate! The main one, in San Francisco, is on Dec 15 from 10PM to 2AM, at the Terra Gallery at 511 Harrison Street.” VoCA on an art project gone…
Breaking Links: Friday, November 30
Bookninja on the American TV writers strike: “I just want TV back on so more of the people I dislike will stay in at night at leave the coffee shops and pubs empty for me.” Exclaim! has an interview with Hidden Camera Joel Gibb: “People don’t like Bavarians in Berlin, which is why I kind…
Art Countdown!
View on Canadian Art has just started a new tradition. “Every second Friday” Andrea Carson will introduce the Top 5: ” five Canadian artists whose exceptionally well-made, well-conceived and original work we’ve recently featured, and recommend to art collectors.” Definitely worth checking out even if, like me, your budged necessitates that you only look at…
Nuit Blanche Previews
From now until the start of Toronto’s Nuit Blanche on September 29 VoCA (View on Canadian Art) will be previewing some of the installations and giving you a heads up on what to look out for. VoCA is written by Andrea Carson who, according to her About Me writes on contemporary art, architecture and design.…