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  • Coke wants billboard removed

    An interesting battle is going down in India between Coca-Cola and photogrpaher Sharad Haksar. He has been using a billboard space for three years to...

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  • The Beautiful City Billboard Fee

    Them.ca, a Toronto-based non-profit street art organization, announced today the launch of a new project called The Beautiful City Billboard Fee (BCBF)...

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  • Get to know the city this weekend

    This weekend there are a number of excellent public space related events that are worth checking out. 1. Sorauren Park Summer Festival. Saturday. Spacing...

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  • Extreme Subway Makeovers

    Could drab, functional Museum station one day feel like an extension of the Royal Ontario Museum, with Greek columns in the place of its current...

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  • URBAN SCREENS 2005

    An international conference on the potential for those huge TVs that proliferate our cities will be held in Amsterdam this September. Similar to the piece...

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  • Toronto Trolls

    The Toronto Troll project is currently running at Mercer Union. They’re going to do art stuff in the city at night to remind us that the city still...

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  • Vienna goes ad-free

    All the signs in a popular Vienna shopping district have been swathed in bright yellow fabric as part of an art project designed to spark debate about...

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  • In no way removed

    While parks are recreational spaces where an individual or group can take a break from the urban environment, the parkette’s natural environmental...

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  • The Halftone Conspiracy

    The Halftone Conspiracy is a collaborative poster project. Monthly, the co-conspirators gather, with posters they’ve created in hand, to transform a...

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  • Public Art in Vancouver Alleys

    A group called Space Agency has organized a temporary public art project for alleyways in Gastown for a weekend in August. http://www.spaceagency.ca/event.htm

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