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MGMT – Streaming Free

Because of a leak MGMT is streaming their new album free at http://www.whoismgmt.com/ Totally worth a listen. It’s good.

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Eastside Culture Crawl

Last night I had the great pleasure to meet a bunch of artists involved in the Eastside Culture Crawl to talk social media and how they might use these tools for promotion. WendyD and the promotions/advertising board are already doing … Continue reading

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Letting go of What you Know to Progress

Last night Wachtel on the Arts took over Ideas on CBC1, and her interview with Milton Glaser was pretty awesome. Glaser is an artist – I say that because he is beyond being a designer. It can take a lot … Continue reading

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Ironlak Paint – for writers and arteests

How cool is this – a paint ‘n marker company that sponsors and celebrates streetart.Ironlak

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Controller

This makes me way too happy.

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Mending Webs

Repairing spiderwebs – a fantastically creative bit of work by Nina Katchadourian.Check it out: Marketing Tips for SpidersCibachrome, 30 x 20 inches, 1998 An attempt to teach a spider how to advertise. Sold! Blogged with the Flock Browser

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Kerry Roper is Dope

Stumbled across Kerry Roper today. Lots of his work has aninteresting style, but his treatment of type really stands out for me. I reallylike finding good type. If you happen to be in London next week go check this out … Continue reading

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The Rut Discontinued

I rambled on a bit a little while ago about how I’d found myself in a creative rut when it comes to my extraemployular activities. I managed to break through the wall on Saturday night without even meaning to. That’s … Continue reading

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Drought

I look at the guitar but I don’t pick it up.My new strings are still sitting next to my violin.It’s been two weeks since I worked on my last painting. I am seriously in a creative rut outside of my … Continue reading

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Hydrangea

I found this sitting right outside the door to our office building. It’s one of those beautiful coincidences that make me smile. In the fall just before the flowers started loosing their colour I was picking them and pressing them … Continue reading

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