Gallery - Savant art: A window into exceptional minds - Image 1 - New ScientistShared via AddThis Read More

Mark Brown from The Guardian takes a look at some vintage Banksy in this Video Read More

Law and Order by the Sprinkle BrigadeHellraiser by The Sprinkle BrigadeWell, cmon...don't tell me you have never thought about it. Art made from Dog Turds and then documented (of course)… Read More

"Bye Hand Helmet image", part of an advertising campaign for Bye Helmets. I would love to see this thing cast as a real helmet. It does show the possibilities in terms of making clothing… Read More

"The Misfit" Digital Print 36x60 inches 2007 Paul Richard James"The Misfit and the Maiden" Digital Print 36x60 inches 2007 Paul Richard James"The Misfit Laughed" Digital Print 36x60… Read More

These "Cutouts" take painting to a new level. Using the traditional medium of oil paint, these cutouts are painted on plywood and installed in site specific environments. Part of a roadsi… Read More

"Package" by Christo, 59x71 cm., for sale at for $50.000 U.S.'RECKLESS' PARCEL BOMB ARTIST MAY FACE JAILCops blast 'parcel bomb' artist and warn: She may face jailBy Jeff Edwards Chief Cr… Read More

These images are stuck to the glass doors of a shop in Paris. What is the message here? How could you spend your money better? Do you really need that sweater? At the very least there i… Read More

New York-born photographer Ellen Jong's photo-essay illustrates her obsession with public urination. Of course, the net is full of these kind of images, most of them are not intended as art… Read More

I have been collecting "Schizophrenic Art" for a few years now. The work is usually packed with words and layers and layers of meaning. This example was taken from a telephone pole, (there w… Read More

This is a really cool idea. Cutout figures from photos and render tham as a drawing and then replace them back into the photo. I could see this being used alot in advertising. The website… Read More

Packard Jenning's Fallen Rapper Pez dispensers, part of the illegal art exhibition, here Read More

There is fine line between High Art and Low Art, and for that matter, Art and...all that other stuff. Crossing this line often has to do with legitimization. How is the work legitimate? I… Read More

Some of my students blanketed the walls of Toronto with the "Orphan" tag a few years ago. You really would find the tag everywhere and then, slowly they were covered up or cleaned up. I fo… Read More

This frog-faced character could be Rabelais's mock-epic hero Panurge, or else Pope Jules II. There is a great image gallery of grotesque images from the past here Read More

Some novel approaches to an old problem. How do you get people to notice something as banal as the side of the van. Brilliant optical illusions. I'm not sure where these images come from… Read More

An example of visionary art by Kai Wolfram, a Toronto based artist. Kai currenly lives in a particularly suburban part of Toronto, where the need to escape into a personal vision is necessar… Read More

The winner of the RBC Canadian Painting Competition for this year. The Vancouver painter Etienne Zack will take home the hefty $25,000 first prize for his escape from shapes. What makes t… Read More

At least they got this one right! Read More

J.G. Ballard's (author of "Crash" and "High Rise") makes this comment on the ability of the avant-garde to shock. Consider the fact that a simple abstract painting 100 years ago could ca… Read More

Chris Kline's painting Lost Number, Is this one of the best 15 paintings in Canada? It is always interesting to see the kind of work that makes it through to the finals of a juried show. G… Read More

I have always considered the finest art gallery in the City to be the laneway just south of Queen between Spadina and running west to Bathurst and beyond. Here you will find a great range o… Read More

Marcel Duchamp's "Urinal" or "Fountain" Mark McGowan pulling a television set 6 miles, with his ear.The concept that ‘anything can be art’ was first introduced to the art world… Read More

In an extra ordinary art performance environmentally conscious artist Mark McGowan is intending to turn on a cold water tap in the House Gallery in Camberwell, London and leave it running fo… Read More

The town watertower was recently pulled down. I love industrial remnants. The town of Chesley was full of them until a recent "cleanup" resulted in their removal for the most part. Of co… Read More