Trump taken for a ride..

#streetart #wheatpaste #putin

it's nice they restored some of the heritage facades but the 'broken up massing' here is one business spanning multiple storefronts..

The Snake Pit - Michael Alstad Michael Alstad’s Snake Pit installation reconstructs & deconstructs the glamorous Nile Room bar that was situated in the basement of the Letros Hotel – Toronto’s only gay bar in the 1950’s that housed...

I created something similar many moons ago.. The Snake Pit with the lovely and talented barmaid Keith Cole slinging dirt martinis 🍸

www.michaelalstad.com/projects/the...

lonely Llama in Saskatchewan.. 🦙

45 years ago author Margaret Atwood spoke out against the 1981 Toronto bathhouse raids, known as Operation Soap, where police arrested nearly 300 men. A vocal critic of the excessive force used, she joined other activists in condemning the violation of civil liberties in Canada.
#LGBTQhistory

A Museum of Personal Failure is coming to Vancouver’s Kingsgate Mall YouTube video by CBC British Columbia

Call for Rejection Letters to the Museum of Personal Failure!

m.youtube.com/watch?v=8mKA...

recycle logo as flower ♻️🌹Paris
#streetart

Holyday needs to go on a permanent Holiday..

she’s not impressed.. 😜

#streetart #stickerart #wheatpasting

TOFUCKEN Vegan Turducken YouTube video by Granny PottyMouth

It’s that time of year again .. Tofucken recipe!
happy thanksgiving! 🦃

m.youtube.com/watch?v=N4sP...

Canada issues warning for citizens with gender-neutral passports travelling to U.S. | CBC News The Canadian government is warning citizens who list "X" as their gender on their passports could have problems entering the U.S.

yet another reason to avoid Trumpland..🚫🇺🇸⛔️☣️💩

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

SPILL FEATURE: SOME PEOPLE SAY IT IS A DIFFICULT LISTEN, I DON’T MIND THAT - A CONVERSATION WITH MARK GANE (MARTHA AND THE MUFFINS) - The Spill Magazine SOME PEOPLE SAY IT IS A DIFFICULT LISTEN, I DON’T MIND THAT A CONVERSATION WITH MARK GANE (MARTHA AND THE MUFFINS) It is hard to believe, but it is true, Garden Music is Mark Gane’s first solo album. ...

‘Everybody is inundated with too much stimulation, so I am trying to make a small attempt to bring people into this world I created.’

#MarkGane #soundart #ambient #marthandthemuffins #ocad #soundscape #Toronto

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Camille Turner on WYSWYG YouTube video by InterAccess

Throwback Thursday ⏮️⏪
Camille’s presentation on early Canadian net art at InterAccess’s 30th anniversary Mecha Kucha evening of 3-minute talks!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiFR...

#netart #CamilleTurner #InterAccess #TomLeonard #MikeSteventon #digitalarthistory

there's quite a few dead and dying trees along the sugar beach promenade as well.. some stumped and other large dead ones with branches that look hazardous and could easily break..

yikes @support.bsky.team the video compression is so harsh!

drive by shooting of 1 Bloor East and 1 Bloor West, Yonge & Bloor, Toronto
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Hariri Pontarini Architects
Foster + Partners Architects

#architecture #skyscraper #condo

#Kitchener #Biennial #art #architecture

thank you! 🙏

Happy Hump Day! 🐪🐫 🎶

#blueskywednesday #humpday #digitalart #gifs #myhumps #internetarchive

CDMX street style 👠🇲🇽
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#streetphotography #BlueSkyMonday #FotoMontag #streetstyle #MexicoCity #urbantrees #highheels

utility cuts on a new Toronto sidewalk that will be left in a state of disrepair

It's unbelievable how many new freshly paved Toronto sidewalks are immediately damaged and left in a state of permanent disrepair! Its a blight on our city! #CityofTO @mayoroliviachow.bsky.social ‪‪‪@cityplanto.bsky.social‬

Collective City invites individual artists, artist collectives, and curators to submit a proposal for a 2-week show as part of their inaugural season in 2026. Successful candidates will receive rent-free access to the exhibition space at Dupont Rail Gallery in midtown Toronto.

www.collectivecity.ca

yes we collaborated on a few projects way back when!

Remembering Netzwissenschaft — a sprawling, hand-curated directory of net art, cyberfeminism, and media theory by Reinhold Grether. Now archived, it remains a portal to a freer, stranger internet. 🌐📶🔗

#netart #list #resource #netarthistory #networkedart

www.michaelalstad.com/remembering-...

happy hump day!
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#humpdayvibes #digitalart #internetculture #timecapsule #frozenintime #internetarchive #artoftheday #callforart #opencall #waltongoggins #friedegg #gifart #captured

and then there’s this lovely fountain at Clarence Square which has been in this condition for the last 2 years!

why is King Charles speech in Canada’s parliament listed as ‘US politics’ ?!

Revisiting The Clinic: 30 Years Later - Michael Alstad 30 years ago, Toronto's Symbiosis Collective transformed a defunct liposuction clinic into a provocative art space. Their site-specific show, The Clinic (1995), dissected beauty, trauma, and body poli...

SYMBIOSIS – The Clinic 215 Victoria Street, Toronto
April 21 – May 13, 1995

www.michaelalstad.com/revisiting-t...

#SymbiosisCollective #SymbiosisTheClinic #ArtHistoryToronto #ArtistRunCulture #BodyPolitics #CollectiveCity

30 years ago, the Symbiosis Collective transformed a defunct liposuction clinic into a provocative art space. Their site-specific show, The Clinic (1995), dissected beauty, trauma, and body politics from inside the system. What has changed in three decades?
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Lacking individual agency (“monkey see, monkey do”), they are ensnared in networks of corruption and violence.

https://www.themorgan.org/drawings/item/405344

#morganlibrary #hanuman #watercolour #art #monkeyseemonkeydo 🙈🙉🙊🐒

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