AltWeeklies Wire
Montreal Photojournalist Chronicles the Plight of Indian Climate Refugeesnew
François Pesant has had a busy 2010. The 34-year-old Montreal photojournalist arrived back home on Tuesday, Jan. 12, from five months in India and Sri Lanka. That same day, the 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Haiti, destroying Port-au-Prince. He left five days later.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
02-12-2010 |
Art
Marked for Lifenew
Ahead of the Sneaker Pimps Montreal event, graffiti legend Futura 2000 reflects on tagging as urban telecom, cancelling the art-star ego trip and his baptism of fire in the bowels of the Big Apple.
Montreal Mirror |
Rupert Bottenberg |
02-08-2008 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Tracking Down Looted Iraqi Artnew
Iraqi-born art historian Nada Shabout searches for her country's lost creative works.
Montreal Mirror |
Narcel X |
11-16-2007 |
Art
John Dugdale Speaks About AIDS & His Take on His Craftnew
The New York photographer hasn't let blindness get in the way of his art.
Montreal Mirror |
Matthew Hays |
11-02-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Graffiti Festival is Under Real Pressurenew
The popular Under Pressure Graffiti Convention is feeling the heat as Montreal continues its war on graffiti.
Montreal Mirror |
Christopher Hazou |
08-14-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Life On the Trash Heapnew

French photographer Paul-Antoine Pichard documents the lives of the millions whose existence depends on what they find in garbage dumps.
Montreal Mirror |
Patrick Lejtenyi |
01-11-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Plotte Twistsnew
With a new printing of her edgiest work, celebrated comic artist Julie Doucet reflects on her sordid comic past and why she's trying to leave it all behind.
Montreal Mirror |
Matthew Woodley |
06-23-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts