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Sep 02
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Computer accessories for style

Filed under Artists/Spotlights

Whatever your passion, chances are you can find just the right accessory to reflect and complement it. I’m not talking purses, buttons or even pashminas. I’m talking about your PC/laptop/Mac accessories. As any person with an ounce of flair will tell you, a few well-chosen items can make or break an ensemble, so to make things easy here’s some key pieces to get you started.

Outerwear

This season we’re thinking retro, we’re thinking warm, Fall colours, we’re thinking – wood! Yes, whether for your monitor, desktop or mouse there is a wooden style solution (literally) built for you. Continue…

Architecture, Art News - 2008-08-27 - 2 comments

Healing by Design: The anatomy of a modern hospital

Healing by Design: The anatomy of a modern hospital August 24th 2008 was a red letter day in the Eastern Fraser Valley, BC, Canada. The first new-build hospital for more than thirty years, the Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre (ARHCC), opened its doors. As the ... continue

Thoughts, Culture/Visual Culture - 2008-07-24 - 2 comments

Post-Communism and Visual Culture

Post-Communism and Visual Culture What happens to a country’s visual culture when it moves from Soviet communism to post-Soviet liberalization? A pathbreaking exhibition in the former Soviet Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan, Epoxa (‘Epoch’) grapples with this question. It ... continue

ArtCulture.com, Wordpress Themes - 2008-07-11 - 2 comments

ArtCulture.com Theme Now on Sale!

ArtCulture.com Theme Now on Sale! Many, many people have asked about the availability of the wordpress theme/design used here at ArtCulture.com. Art Culture has always eventually provided its unique designs to the public, for a fair affordable fee. First there was Modicus ... continue

Art News - 2008-07-09 - comment

Bristol’s Compass of Mystery Festival

Bristol's Compass of Mystery Festival Bristol-based cultural events organization, Compass Film takes this year's festival of cinema and arts in a new and mysterious direction… Inhabiting a space at the top of Mivart St. Studios, Easton, Bristol, The Compass of Mystery Festival ... continue

Artists, Culture, Culture/Fashion, Artists/Spotlights - 2008-06-23 - comment

Artistic Baggage

Artistic Baggage Don’t judge a purse by its cover.  No, that’s not a typo; we are talking about purses here…and book covers.  It should be no surprise that the most well-read city in the nation is home to a ... continue

Art Reviews, Artists, Culture/Fashion, Artists/Spotlights - 2008-06-18 - comment

An Odd But Elegant Process

An Odd But Elegant Process After brewing a cup of tea, we hardly even consider the possibilities of a used tea bag before we toss it in the trash. In general, little thought is given to what we discard and ... continue

Featured Topics, Artists/Spotlights - 2008-06-05 - 2 comments

Erwin Olaf

Erwin Olaf Erwin Olaf , born in 1959 in Hilversum, The Netherlands, has a passionate love affair with life, and fully enjoys everything that it has to offer. An ever-rising photographer, his work constantly garners new attention, and maintains the respect of his loyal fans. His 'oeuvre' is a manifestation of his incredible passion and genuine engagement with subjects. Olaf ... continue

Art News & Events

Healing by Design: The anatomy of a modern hospital

Healing by Design: The anatomy of a modern hospital August 24th 2008 was a red letter day in the Eastern Fraser Valley, BC, Canada. The first new-build hospital for more than thirty years, the Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre (ARHCC), opened its doors. As the old MSA hospital (built over fifty years ago and showing its every year) closed it’s doors for the last time, staff, patients and visitors were settling in at the cutting edge of 21st century hospital design The ARHCC is Canada’s first public-private-partnership (P3) hospital. This P3 partnership involves the Ministry of Health Services, Fraser Health (the local Health Authority), the Provincial Health Services Authority, ... continue

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Artist Interviews

Lisa Congdon

Lisa Congdon Stumbling, eclectic and intense; three words that San Francisco based artist Lisa Congdon uses to describe her work. She began in the education and non-profit world and worked her way onto the art scene later in life. When she began producing art at the age of 33, she had no formal training – save a painting class she took with her brother – but if anything, Congdon has used that to her advantage, allowing herself to work outside of the rules of art establishment. As a mixed-media artist and illustrator, she is best known for her collages and use of ... continue

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