Public Art Now
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesPUBLIC ART NOW
Challenging Public Art
"the face of public art is changing. public art (now) is a national programme of talks, films, publications and workshops dedicated to showcasing internationally significant new forms of public art."
Creative Ways Artists Can Improve Communities
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesFrom Community Supported Art in Canada to a New York project that stages work in laundromats, Laura Zabel looks at the ways in which artists and communities can pull together
- The Guardian
ArtsBuild Ontario
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesArtsBuild Ontario supports the health of Ontario's arts organizations by creating and realizing long-term solutions for their facility challenges.
ArtsBuild's programs focus on:
EDUCATION: building capital project management potential within…
Square Feet: The Artist?s Guide to Renting and Buying Creative Space
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesWhether it’s because you’ve outgrown your dining room art studio or the studio you rent is in a building that was just put up for sale; if you’re worried you’ll be evicted from your informal live-work space or you’re…
Artscape Toronto
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesArtscape is a not-for-profit urban development organization that makes space for creativity and transforms communities.
Artscape develops and manages unique multi-tenant facilities that deliver sustainable and below-market production, rehearsal,…
Build a glass house for $500
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesThese two young artists quit their jobs to build this glass house for $500.
Plenty of natural sunlight isn't an unusual quality of a dream home. But what about a home built completely of glass so the light would never be hidden? For a pair…
BeautifulCity.ca
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesToronto
The Beautiful City Billboard Fee (BCBF) would see a charge paid by billboard advertisers through an annual license fee. Revenue would be dedicated to bylaw enforcement and art in the public sphere. A priority would be placed on funding…
DIY Creative Placemaking – Artscape
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesWith 25 years of experience under our belt, Artscape has a longstanding commitment to sharing our experience in Toronto with communities elsewhere. Artscape DIY is a central component of the Creative Placemaking Lab programs and services we…
PechaKucha
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesPechaKucha or Pecha Kucha is a presentation style in which 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds each (six minutes and 40 seconds in total).
The format, which keeps presentations concise and fast-paced, powers multiple-speaker events called PechaKucha…
IMAGININGS: A DIY GUIDE TO ARTS-BASED COMMUNITY DIALOGUE
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesThe DIY Imaginings Guide provides everything you need to know to host a vibrant, creative, equitable, and powerful community dialogue, including:
The basics to ensure your Imagining is right-sized, intentional, inclusive, interactive, and ethical.
Reasons…
Having a Messy Studio Can Help You as an Artist
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & Communities"My studio, like my mind, is always a bit of a mess. Books and newspapers are piled everywhere, pictures are torn out and stuck on the wall, cut-up scraps litter the floor. But it’s not an accident that my studio is a mess. I lovemy mess.…
The Pernicious Realities of ‘Artwashing’
Multimedia, Performance, Visual Arts, Writing Creative Spaces & CommunitiesIn expensive London, artists are caught in the middle of developers' attempts to push out lower-income residents and rebrand neglected properties.
