Archive for the ‘News’ Category
Featured Artist: Word to Mother
Mother’s Day has come and gone but its never a bad time to give Mom a shout out. Word to Mother has recently burst onto the art scene with his mixed media works on found wood and paper. Incorporating stencils and hand-drawn lettering (reminiscent of
Recession: I’m Lovin’ It!
Who’s cashing in on the recession? McDonald’s, that’s who.
Getting Up, In Smoke
Some great Calgary-based work capitalizing on the recent Michael Phelps weed scandal. Very clever, riding the crest of some free buzz (no pun intended)…total Ad Rodeo fodder from Taxi. Check them all out at the spectacular Ad Goodness.
The Transition: Bush to Obama
Choose Your Poison
For the past week, this article has been popping up on my rss news feed daily. It’s basically an article criticizing American Apparel, the Montreal-based, sweatshop-free clothing retailer, for being a proponent of porn when so much of their brand appeal hinges on an air of social responsibility; paying a little bit more for a [...]
