Welcome to my blog. I document my adventures in travel, style, and food. Hope you have a nice stay!
Sasha Sobrino speaks with the cyberpunk artist Skawennati on digital and material objects, the possibilities of online life and virtual crafting.
Curator and art historian Noor Alé responds to representations and challenges to power in the Tehran-born artist’s work.
An interview with Saeedeh Niktab Etaati, Curator, Diasporas and Multinational Communities at the Canadian Museum of History as she discusses her approach to collaborating with communities and artists.
Writer and researcher Georgia Phillips-Amos explores the Sobey Award-winning artist’s polyphonic and urgent works.
Editor-in-chief Nehal El-Hadi on why writing about craft is important
Anthony Matthews writes about the artist, furniture maker and sculptor whose elegant works and meticulous craftsmanship have pushed the boundaries of Canadian woodworking.
Matthew Ryan Smith writes about Xiaojin Yan’s employment of mycelium and repurposing of vintage beads in her ethereal installations.
Michael Prokopow writes about the French Compagnons and attempts at maintaining artisanal knowledge and cultural memory after historical churches burn down.
Glassblower Katherine Gray writes about her career from making functional and sculptural vessels to working in larger institutions, and her forays into the public eye.
Craft historian Alan Elder speaks with Nehal El-Hadi about the importance of Canadian craft and design.
An interview with Franchesca Hebert-Spence, the Curator of Indigenous Ceramics at the Gardiner Museum.
An exploration of the work by
Inuit artists at the Canadian Pavilion of the Gwangju Biennial in Korea.
Michael Prokopow writes about crafting the spectacular, at home and abroad.
