Gary Taxali
Born in India, raised in Canada, famous all over the place: Gary Taxali. He’s won a Grammy, and his work has been in Time, Newsweek, and Fortune. He’s even designed a series of quarters for Canada’s national mint. One of…
Nude Painting of Canada’s PM has Some Folks in a Tizzy
There’s been some buzz in the air as of late up here in Soviet Canuckistan; it seems that nudity is still “a thing”. Granted, it’s a nude painting of the Prime Minister riffing off the whole “Emperor has no clothes”…
Jeff Wall – Dead Troops Talk
A 1992 photomontage by Canadian photographer Jeff Wall, Dead Troops Talk (A Vision after an Ambush of a Red Army Patrol, near Moqor, Afghanistan, Winter 1986), has fetched more than $3.6 million at auction. Golly. Dead Troops Talk (1992) –…