Monthly Archives: July 2009

Familiar Fable

Lauren Hewitt’s Familiar Fable exhibition takes local streetscapes and turns them into haunting scenes.  One is left pondering what dark deeds are going on behind the gates and just beyond the windows, who has just passed over the streets, where they were going and why. My favourite piece of Hewitt’s work is not displayed in [...]

Parting Words

// < ![CDATA[ digg_url = 'http://dnosauria.net/2009/07/22/parting-words/'; // ]]> I left the public sector today after nine years and seven months of full-time service and about 18 months of part-time work.  I’m pretty excited about moving into a small company with guys I’ve worked with a little over the last few years.  The ability to concentrate [...]

Fourplay at The Street Theatre

If I were in town this weekend, I’d be at The Street Theatre seeing Fourplay tonight.  We had their latest album, Fourthcoming, as the album of the week on ArtSound a few weeks ago.  It was the first I’d heard them, but I was blown away by their string arrangements of rock tracks.  If you’re [...]

Down in the Basement – The Three Kings

Tonight on Down in the Basement we took a time-travelling journey through the courts of three Kings: B.B. King, Albert King and Freddie King.  If you liked what you heard, drop us a note on ArtSound’s Facebook page.

Missed Opportunity

What could have been a great example of a legal graffiti wall has been wasted with the advertising signage for Kingston Place going up on the wall that went up as soon as the demolition of Fraser Court was complete.