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Nova Scotia

Celebrated Nova Scotia artist Tom Forrestall dies at age 88

Tom Forrestall, a renowned Nova Scotia artist known for his realist paintings, passed away at the age of 88. His…

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Tech

Would you buy art from the world’s first humanoid robot artist?

In a groundbreaking moment for the art world, Sotheby’s is set to auction the first-ever artwork created by a humanoid…

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Entertainment

‘No happy paintings’: Dozens of art works by Canadian war artist at Calgary exhibit

Renowned Canadian war artist Bill MacDonnell has spent the past thirty years travelling the globe as a self-proclaimed silent witness,…

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Tech

Biodiversity is a lot like Jenga, says Canadian artist behind COP16 installation

As It Happens6:29Biodiversity is a lot like Jenga, says Canadian artist behind COP16 installation Canadian artist Benjamin Von Wong deals…

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Canada

This iconic Canadian artist and author is creating a light show on Canada’s new border crossing

He’s created light shows on the sides of skyscrapers. He’s written books that popularized terms like “Generation X.” Now, Vancouver’s Douglas…

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Nova Scotia

‘We come from the sea’: American artist Joan Jonas on the pull of oceans and Cape Breton

Ideas53:59Arts Icon Joan Jonas on Her Great Muse, Cape Breton In the late 1960s, the New York art scene was…

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Business

Canadian hip hop artist runs 100 marathons in 100 days for men’s mental health

Canadian hip hop artist Dillan King says running 100 marathons in 100 days was not only the hardest thing he…

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Entertainment

An exhibit by a North Bay artist asks questions about rural and northern masculinity

A man sits on a snowmobile with blood on the windshield, while he holds an axe menacingly. The painting, called…

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Lifestyle

N.S. news: Artist interprets clouds with clay art

Judy Gordon was travelling in Newfoundland last spring, looking for inspiration. The Nova Scotia-based artist was booked for a solo…

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Nova Scotia

June Leaf, accomplished artist and longtime Mabou resident, remembered by friends and colleagues

June Leaf, a world-renowned artist who divided her time between New York City and Cape Breton Island, has died at…

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