At the end of May, we wrapped up our inaugural CSArt Ottawa season with a project by poet Chris Turnbull. Chris runs an ongoing ‘footpress’ called rout/e, which plants poems in wild, and usually rural, spaces. For CSArt, she created a special urban version of the project. Working with Katherine Forster from Wild.Here., Chris planted poems in […]
Back when CSArt Ottawa was just a seed of an idea, potter Susie Osler approached me (Megan) with a concept: what about a poetry-pottery collaboration between her and poet Chris Turnbull, revolving around ideas of landscape, environment, farming, and meeting each other around the dinner table? I immediately fell in love with the […]
There’s a theme running through all of our art offerings this season: audience interaction. Our painting project was no exception, and last Thursday we invited our subscribers and the public to come see ‘M’, a fully touchable, changeable painting series, with 13,841,287,201 possible permutations. Yeah, you read that right: 13,841,287,201. We approached […]
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