Why isn’t the Trump Tower’s Lightline lit yet?

At night, the Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto is supposed to glow. Lightline, created by Michael Snow and Scottish architect and lighting...;

Artistic expedition

Running an art gallery in Toronto can be a difficult, risky proposition, akin perhaps to breeding show dogs or owning a restaurant dedicated to Flemish...;

Nuit Blanche 2012: Animated!

To capture the most unforgettable moments of the first warmish Nuit Blanche in recent memory, we enlisted Night Shift columnist Paul Aguirre-Livingston...;

Four squares

In 1915, Russian avant-garde artist Kazimir Malevich started a cultural revolution when he painted a single black square and called it art. Malevich described...;

How’s Business?: D&E Lake

Since starting D&E Lake in 1978, co-founder Don Lake has guided the business through many incarnations. “When we started, we were second-hand book...;

Vandalism or Artistic intervention? Both.

Over the weekend, the city's despicable sidewalk-ruining "Info Pillars" were redecorated by the group cARTographyTO. As culture-jamming political protests...;

Get some art

One of Canada’s most stunningly original young artists, McCavour creates her suspended sculptural installations entirely of thread, using a technique...;

How’s Business?: ARTiculations

When ARTiculations first opened, it wasn't quite as auspicious a beginning as co-owners Heather Phillips and Miki Rubin may have been hoping for. While...;

The Power Ball, an art party in crisis

“Tiers within tiers,” said an artist friend who looked as happy as a pig in shit with free wine and meat on a stick during last night’s Power Ball...;

Video: how to make your own paint

The Grid's DIYism video series shows you how to complete quick and simple DIY projects around your house. In this episode, Fine Oak Art School founder...;