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Point of View
I spent my 20s working with Toronto youth, and today's gun violence conversations feel like déja vu
After "the summer of the gun," youth arts programs showed potential but fell by the wayside. Were we set up to fail?
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Amanda Parris
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I He(art) My City
An artist's guide to falling in love with Windsor: Riverside views and a restaurant in an old house
Windsor is a city with some peculiar claims to fame — but writer Casey Plett is discovering everything that makes it such a sweet and strange place.
Casey Plett
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Hi, Art
9 Canadian tattoo artists you've got to check out
Some of them may or may not have inked our crew. That and more in this week's newsletter.
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Leah Collins
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Queeries
Hannah Gadsby's Nanette is giving LGBTQ comedians a big moment — but where do we go from here?
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Peter Knegt
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Getting a tattoo of your favourite art? These tips will help you do right by the original artist
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Leah Collins
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I He(art) My City
An artist's guide to falling in love with Edmonton: Hidden spaces and choose your own oasis
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Dallas Curow
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Hi, Art
In this week's newsletter: World Cup fever plus a gamer's guide to Montreal art
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Leah Collins
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These '90s singer-songwriters kicked down the door for shameless feminism and vulnerability
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Gwen Benaway
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Queeries
From RuPaul to Versace, taking a queer eye to the very very queer Emmy Award nominations
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Peter Knegt
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18 countries, 64 posters: The World Cup of graphic design is underway in Toronto
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Leah Collins
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I He(art) My City
An artist's guide to falling in love with Scarborough: Waterfront dancing, open mic nights and FOOD!
Catherine Hernandez
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Hi, Art
What are the best places to see art where you live?
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Leah Collins
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Alicia Nauta's imaginative collages take you from dusty bookshelves into other dimensions
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Chris Hampton
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Point of View
10 or so questions to ask yourself before making art about a group you don't belong to
Hanorah
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Queeries
Meet Pansy Boys, the queer twin brothers making summertime music for an anxious era
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Peter Knegt
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Hi, Art
What do you he(art) about your hometown?
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Leah Collins
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I He(art) My City
An artist's guide to falling in love with St. John's: Jellybean Row and murderous provincial plants
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Wendy Rose
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Q&A
Flower power! Winnie Truong gives our logo a summertime makeover
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Bethany Rose Puttkemery's enchanting and ephemeral art leaps from the pages of a fairy tale
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Chris Hampton
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It could happen today. These photos imagine Japanese internment in 2018
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Leah Collins
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Balaklava Blues is a musical meditation of hope against the backdrop of Ukraine's chaos
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Graham Isador
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Queeries
Queer love in the making: This massive interactive map holds a whole world of heartfelt moments
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Peter Knegt
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I He(art) My City
An artist's guide to falling in love with Victoria: Coastal inspiration and DIY heart
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Michelle Jacques
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Hi, Art
Hi, Art! Toronto's getting a new eye-popping landmark
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Leah Collins
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