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  • Random Act of Pole Art

    People complain when utility poles are decorated with posters, but I doubt anyone complained when these utility poles at the corner of Cross and...

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  • Access All Areas book launch tonight

    Even though Ninjalicous, the creative force behind Infiltration, passed away in late August he is still helping us go to places where we are told not to...

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  • Capture The Flag! U of T

    Friday October 21st 2005 • 100 St. George Street • 8:30 PM Gargoyles, peacocks and beavers, oh my! Newmindspace invites you to join them for a...

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  • The Bubble Project

    The bubble project is a great idea for tagging advertising in public space: Our communal spaces are being overrun with ads. Train stations, streets...

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  • Butter Jam

    The butter billboard campaign may be clever, but this jam of the campaign (on Spadina north of Queen) is even better, turning an ad into a sci-fi...

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  • Sidewalk art in Ward 19

    City Councillor Joe Pantelone’s office (ward 19) have a neat pilot project going on: they have convinced Bell to let them hire local artists to...

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  • Infiltrations’s book Access All Areas

    Even though Ninjalicous, the creative force behind Infiltration, passed away in late August he is still helping us go to places where we are told not to...

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  • Spacing reports from Winnipeg

    I’m out in Winnipeg leading a workshop on magazine design for Spacing‘s national distributor Magazines Canada. I’ve only been here a...

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  • Capture the Flag

    CAPTURE THE FLAG! Bay Street Friday, September 30th // 8:30 PM // meet at King & Bay Capture the Flag, the massive urban game where teams hit the...

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  • City Council this week

    There are some interesting things going down at September’s meeting of City Council. Here’s a primer: 1. Video screens on the Gardiner: As the...

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  • Viacom’s breaking all the rules

    The Toronto Public Space Committee has researched the contract that Viacom has with the City of Toronto for ads on transit shelters and has found that...

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  • Patchwork soccer

    Spacing‘s “Work and Play” issue discussed the importance of play in public space, both as a way of asserting public use of space, and as...

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