FISHEYE: Yeah, but where’s Waldo?
Quick, kids – get out your permanent felt markers and circle things on the screen that remind you of summer! Did you find the canoe? The hotdogs? The endless, endless, endless Edmonton potholes? Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and […]
FISHEYE: Nyuk, Nyuk
You’re welcome. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of the city.
First class winners from fourth graders at ATB art contest
It might be time to play a new game: Are You a Better Artist Than a Fourth Grader? From the impressive results of ATB Financial’s first annual Young Artists Competition, the short answer is “probably not.” Winners of the province-wide art contest were announced today, unveiling original, Alberta-themed artwork from 31 Grade Four students from […]
FISHEYE: Old Blue Eyes
Out in the Beaver Pond hike at Elk Island, this lone grazer with a strange blue eye seemed otherwise content enough, going about his careless buffalo business on a breezy afternoon. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of […]
The Joys of Mother’s Day
Must Mother’s Day always involve some combination of Eggs Benedict, Julie Andrews and Tom Jones? Yes. That’s just the way it is – so suck it up and show some love for the woman who gave you life, no less. You make her worry, you know. You really ought to call more often. A little […]
FISHEYE: Glad to the bone
Today, Mother’s Day, is your last chance to catch Brian Jungen’s captivating Cetology and Shapeshifter sculptures, hanging like giant whale skeletons on the third floor of the AGA. The entire gallery – building included – is extremely coherent right now, themes of native art, nature and bones fitting together seamlessly, not to mention good old […]
FISHEYE: We tear it down
Anything interesting, we tear it down. Anything different, we tear it down. It’s important. Put on your 3D glasses now if you like. This building is on the edge of gone. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of […]
FISHEYE: 140 different characters, minimum
The Edmonton Arts Council threw a “Tweet the Arts” Twitter party at ARTery the other night. Never mind results, the desires themselves were amazingly broad. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and memoir of his life in and out of the city.
FISHEYE: Out on a limb
Did you know Edmonton has one of the most massive and valuable collections of healthy trees – including American Elms – in the world? Think about that happy thought next time you’re trying to find parking off Whyte Avenue. Our regular photo of the day (potd) feature from Fish Griwkowsky is a visual diary and […]
Andy Warhol coming to Art Gallery of Alberta
Here’s a term you didn’t hear much of before Andy Warhol came along: “Pop art.” Then again, we hadn’t all become famous for 15 minutes yet. Not super clear on what all this means, but like all art, pop or not, you know it when you see it – and you can see some of […]