OUR ARCHIVES : July 2015

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They had the unmistakable quality of having been made By machine, or even of being themselves parts of machines The city-dwellers are three-dimensional Eating breakfast in the wraparound corner windows Screened by a crown of craggy spires and streamlined grids Elegant theatres for living and working There is a truer unity in the results Of […]

Blackfoot Truckstop

~ George Webber George Webber has been photographing the people and landscape of the Canadian west for over thirty years. He was inducted into The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 1999. His books include Requiem, A World Within, People of The Blood, Last Call, In This Place and Prairie Gothic.

Mechanical Dance

microphone monotone announcing the next stop click-clack of the wheels on the track and the whirr from the overhead wire. red and green stop and go lights dashing by your eyes on the side. tunnels rushing by gazing from the top of the overpass; city-wide view, breath, sky, wind. it’s a dance at night. red […]

Smiling Bus

~ Jude Dillon Jude Dillon was born in Kingston, Ontario. He graduated in English from Queen’s and spent a few years as a news photographer, winning several awards. Jude also studied painting at the Alberta College of Art + Design. He has been published in magazines online and in print, throughout Canada, United States and […]

Cheap Materials Great Design

The day that a doctor stopped her heart with a word Was the day she gave her notice and bought a Thunderbird She phoned up an aunt who had a house on English Bay and said, “I’d like to come and visit. Do you care how long I stay?” She packed and headed out of […]