by Jane Canapini | Sep 6, 2017 | Art, Colombia
Urban street art is everywhere these days, and the subject of plenty of articles and Instagram feeds from around the world. But nowhere has this art form done more to transform a neighbourhood than in the streets of Comuna 13, in Medellin Colombia, an area once so...
by Jane Canapini | Aug 4, 2016 | Art, Curiosities, Ontario
It all started in 1981 when artist Peter Camani bought a run-down farmhouse and 310-acre property near Burk’s Falls, Ontario. Thirty-five years later, it’s evolved into a one-of-a-kind outdoor art installation known as Screaming Heads, with over 100 giant...
by Jane Canapini | Jul 15, 2016 | Art, Attractions, Toronto
It’s hard not to enjoy gazing at colourful forms that sparkle and twinkle, and that demand very little from you in return other than admiration. I think this is why the kid inside all of us loves fireworks, and why both toddlers and grownups alike love the...
by Jane Canapini | Apr 21, 2016 | Art, Attractions, Florida
When I visited St. Petersburg for the first time last year, I wasn’t expecting to find the trendy, eclectic shopping mecca that I discovered in the Arts District on Central Avenue. But this wasn’t the only surprise in store for me – it turns out that...
