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Design-Savvy Haligonians Demand Architectural Excellence From New Library Designnew
"Don't screw it up." This was the not-so-subtle message that Haligonians sent Halifax Public Libraries CEO Judith Hare and her staff during public consultations for the new central library design.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
03-05-2010 |
Books
Judging a Library by its Cover: We Thought Up Our Own Modern Librarynew
Our illustration by Jesse Jacobs represents the library of the not-so-distant future. We polled librarians, library science students and experts, travellers and book lovers to build our own vision of the modern library.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
03-05-2010 |
Books
Beatles Memorabilia: Here, There and Everywherenew
Money can't buy me love, but for obsessed Mike Spurr, it's funded his incredible collection of Beatles memorabilia and music.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
07-14-2009 |
Music
Art Meets Hockey: A Marriage Made in Canadanew
"You don't usually associate art with hockey, but it's inherent in our identity as Canadians." We explore the new survey show, Arena: The Art of Hockey.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
05-13-2008 |
Art
Book of Imprisoned Women's Writing is Fascinating, Heartbreaking, Amusing & Frighteningnew
Words Without Walls, a book of poetry and drawings from women in Nova Scotian prisons, offers insight into troubled lives and a damaged system.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
04-14-2008 |
Books
Photo Finishnew
Artists Marlene MacCallum and David Morrish resurrected the almost-lost art of photogravure.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
01-14-2008 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Porn it Yourselfnew
April Showers recreates the Paris Hilton sex tape for the Reel Out Film Fest's homemade porn night.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
07-20-2007 |
Sex
Exploring Canada and Beyondnew
Check out jazz, contemporary art and spicy food from Montreal to Newfoundland this summer.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
06-15-2007 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Summer Art Guidenew
Young artists abandon galleries in favor of their homes and public spaces.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
06-15-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Fast Forwardnew
Want to meet someone special? Turn off your cellphone and step away from MySpace -- forget speed dating, it's time to join the Slow Love revolution.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
02-09-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
The Wonderful World of 'Woodrow'new
Graeme Patterson builds a town out of love and memory, and along the way makes a sensation -- becoming the youngest artist the National Gallery has ever purchased work from.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Sue Carter Flinn |
02-05-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
