01 September 2023

Google/Sidewalk SmartCity opposition; https://www.globalvaccinepoem.com

https://makezine.com/article/home/fun-games/slicemodeler-fantasy-to-physical/

AR Art show; https://torontojunction.ca/window-wonderland

https://www.haliburtonsculptureforest.ca/artists-2

https://www.waterfrontoronto.ca/our-projects/love-park

https://www.facebook.com/RawnWild

https://ttlmarket.com/products/in-depth-cnc-milling-saturdays-6-week-comprehensive-1

https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/alexander-graham-bell-s-tetrahedral-kites

https://hyperallergic.com/800957/a-day-with-the-ny-sanitation-departments-resident-artist

https://joinmastodon.org/

“The problem of making artists talk about their work is that when they’re making their work the left-brain is shut off. So if you talk to an artist about it, you’re talking to someone who wasn’t there. It’s hopeless.”
Peter Schjeldahl (1942-2022)                 
“The aim of argument should not be victory, but progress.” - Karl Popper
“The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.” - Aldous Huxley
"No matter how bad the world gets, everything I love is in it." - Video Game
“To begin living like you've never lived before, begin living like you've never lived before." - The Universe

25 August 2023

Methane Bombs; https://apple.news/AtWAGFXjbRXW7-GGPlqYbOw

https://www.artsci.utoronto.ca/news/more-profound-appreciation-complexity-natural-ice-formations

https://ars.electronica.art/citizenscience/en/isala-citizen-science-map-of-the-vaginal-microbiome/

Waste Diversion: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jz-Dl-CZwTJmKDzijQ6D3Kf0fGknCdGOwi8mBPah3RY/edit

Light panels; https://app-h5.govee.com/user-manual/video/H6061

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2022/oct/29/xavier-bou-ornithographies-birds-patterns-flight-in-pictures

https://www.messynessychic.com/2022/11/08/meet-the-mama-of-dada

Trash Art; https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/interviews/catherine-telford-keogh-interview

TRE Intermittent Fasting; https://medium.com/invisible-illness/when-is-it-a-good-idea-to-starve-yourself

Digital Art and New Media: A Fairchain Partnership; https://links.post.saatchiart.com/clk

"The fact that a man who goes his own way ends in ruin means nothing . . . He must obey his own law, as if it were a daemon whispering to him of new and wonderful paths." - Carl Jung 
“The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of.” - Leonardo da Vinci
“If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone.” - William Shakespeare
“The person who says he knows what he thinks but cannot express it usually does not know what he thinks.” - Mortimer Adler
"...who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived, or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?” - Hunter S. Thompson

24 August 2023



CERN Residency; 










"Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible." - M. C. Escher
"I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was good thought; the second, a good word; and the third a good deed." - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (German philosopher, cultural critic and philologist)
"Recognize that which you don't yet have by giving thanks, in advance, for receiving it." - The Universe 
"Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place.” - Paulo Coelho
"A man who views the world the same at 50 as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.” - Muhammad Ali

30 July 2023

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/london-underground-labyrinths

https://unframed.lacma.org/2023/07/27/2023-art-technology-lab-grant-recipients

https://esse.ca/en/columns/waste-as-a-narrative-device-in-contemporary-artworks

https://akimbo.ca/listings/wm-bill-perry-lost-found-telidon-art-of-the-early-80s/

https://www.instructables.com/Make-an-MC-Escher-Reptile-puzzle-on-your-CNC-router/

https://stepspublicart.org/i-heart-main-street-bia-program

https://mondediplo.com/2020/05/11icebreakers

 ACM (AluPanel) Presentation

COVID aftermath; https://nautil.us/the-comet-year

Types Of Stirrups in Column and Beam with Details✔ https://www.facebook.com/groups/721474924718645/permalink/2101892433343547/

“Nothing worth doing can be finished in one lifetime.” - Niebuhr

“Every artist who evolves a style does so from illusive elements that inhabit his or her visual storehouse.” - Mary Carroll Nelson

“Principles for the Development of a Complete Mind: 1) Study the science of art. 2) Study the art of science. 3) Develop your senses - especially learn how to see. 4) Realize that everything connects to everything else.” - Leonardo da Vinci

“It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.” - Noam Chomsky

“If it costs you your peace, it is too expensive.” - Paulo Coelho


11 June 2023




ARS Electronica Open Calls







“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." - Albert Einstein
“Happiness isn't a crop that you harvest when your dreams come true. It's more like the fertilizer that makes them come true faster.” - The Universe 
"I stood outside all social circles, alone, beloved by none, mistrusted by many, in unceasing and bitter conflict with public opinion and morality; and though I lived in a bourgeois setting, I was all the same an utter stranger to this world in all I thought and felt…I walked on aimlessly." - Hermann Hesse (Steppenwolf)
"Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” - Lao Tzu
Make the world work, for 100% of humanity, in the shortest possible time, through spontaneous cooperation, without ecological offense.” - R.Buckminster Fuller

27 May 2023

(Torus) How to Think about Villarceau Circles; https://www.flickr.com/photos/oschene/12570504695

https://news.yahoo.com/icicles-form-why-perplex-physicists

https://aeon.co/essays/james-lovelock-the-death-of-scientific-independence

https://www.thejournal.ie/debunked-cows-problem-emissions-5842492-Aug2022/

https://www.waterfrontbia.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Waterfront-Artist-Residency_2023_FULL-CALL8.pdf

Full text of "The Outlook For Intelligence"; https://archive.org/stream/outlookforintell013551mbp/outlookforintell013551mbp_djvu.txt

https://stepspublicart.org/steps-cultural-planning-team/

Paint by numbers; https://paintbyme.ca/

http://www.arcane-alchemy.com/blog/2020/3/25/how-to-make-a-sigil-witchcraft-101

Lebret Residential School investigations; https://youtu.be/pqEnlqbrLC4

“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence." - Henry David Thoreau.

“Maybe you are searching in the branches for what only appears in the roots." - Rumi

“Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.” - Jean-Luc Godard

“Not all who wander are lost.” - J.R.R Tolkien

“ I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures; 

Simple in actions and in thoughts, you return to the source of being.

Patient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are.

Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.” - Lao Tzu 老子 (c. 604 - 531 B.C.)

22 May 2023

Set-based design: https://www.dirtt.com/insights/changemakers-on-teams

https://www.academia.edu/42750595/Why_Sisyphus_comes_to_mind_in_my_daily_struggles_against_coronavirus

Geraci NetraMark; https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-dmKiUGIseY&fbclid=IwAR2M2hrDDEDX4rBxkyvaP-ht1l9AfY5C-g1IJKaxZ9YnrsdrlysF1SL8-ys

Collagist; http://voyagedenver.com/interview/meet-cecil-touchon-of-santa-fe-new-mexico

https://landing.twinkly.com/twinkly-squares-ca

https://www.torontosculpturegarden.ca/

https://www.artnews.com/art-news/artists/lacma-experimental-computer-art-coded

mRNA effects on DNA; https://youtu.be/V0o_7fusKxM



“No one has ever become poor by giving.” - Anne Frank.
"When gazing up at the night sky, it is not you that sees the universe, but the universe seeing itself in human-form." - Sas-Leon King
“Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important." - T.S Eliot
“What's most important is that you're here. A million times less important is what you do here, when, where and with whom." - TU
“There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes." - R. Buckminster Fuller