Darkly Drilling Dexter

If you film it, will they kill? The above maligning of the slogan from the innocent-as-Mom’s-apple-pie baseball film Field of Dreams — not to mention this post’s button-pushing headline — is offered with sincere apologies to the alleged victims of Edmonton’s so-called “Dexter” killer, whose case dates back to fall … Read More

Is Art a Good Investment?

Last week, Christie’s announced that 2010 had been a good year for them. Very, very good: The British auction house sold nearly $4.3 billion worth of art. Economic turmoil, it seems, hasn’t touched the art market. Some might even speculate that it’s had the reverse effect: With the markets proving … Read More

Rising Art Stars

The art world can often work like an old boys’ club, but a few young Canadian talents are shaking things up with their work – sometimes shocking, sometimes beautiful, always evocative. Watch closely as these young talents take the art world by storm. Carlos and Jason Sanchez are brothers from … Read More

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