by janecanapini | Nov 26, 2013 | Argentina, Buenos Aires, Curiosities
What does Buenos Aires, a Toronto art director and pair of shoes with a French name all have in common? Not that much I thought, until I purchased a pair of 4-inch high stilettos that proved to be even more powerful at connecting people than Hollywood’s ‘6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon”.
by janecanapini | Jul 5, 2013 | Architecture, Argentina, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires has been called the Paris of South America for many reasons, not the least of which is its architecture. With everything from Neo-Classicism to Spanish Colonial to Art Nouveau, this city boasts a truly eclectic and enviable mixture of old and new-world...
by janecanapini | May 8, 2013 | Argentina, Art, Artefacts, Buenos Aires
The Art: 46-inch high Paper Mosaic Artwork from Buenos Aires, Argentina The Story: As much as this looks like a well-loved (read ‘damaged’) woven shawl mounted in a giant frame, don’t be fooled. This is actually a flat piece of paper on which tiny...