http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2007/11/29/taking-it-to-the-streets/ Exploring urban life through word and photography. Sun, 11 May 2008 22:18:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.1 http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2007/11/29/taking-it-to-the-streets/#comment-116141 factotum Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:48:57 +0000 http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2007/11/29/taking-it-to-the-streets/#comment-116141 I came across one of Karen Spencer's cardboard inscriptions earlier this fall, so I was interested to find out about her and her projects. The piece that I found was on a chain link fence around the burned out church at the corner of Saint Jacques and de Courcelle, diagonally across from the statue of Louis Cyr. A photograph of the cardboard inscription is included in my photoblog here http://moblog.co.uk/view.php?id=282364 It says I DREAMT J.J. TURNED TOWARDS .... HELD ME ....SED ME. I WANTED TO STAY THIS WAY FOREVER. I came across one of Karen Spencer’s cardboard inscriptions earlier this fall, so I was interested to find out about her and her projects. The piece that I found was on a chain link fence around the burned out church at the corner of Saint Jacques and de Courcelle, diagonally across from the statue of Louis Cyr. A photograph of the cardboard inscription is included in my photoblog here
http://moblog.co.uk/view.php?id=282364
It says
I DREAMT J.J.
TURNED TOWARDS
…. HELD ME
….SED ME. I
WANTED TO STAY
THIS WAY FOREVER.

]]> http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2007/11/29/taking-it-to-the-streets/#comment-149873 URBANPHOTO: Cities / People / Place » “Pieces of Resistance” Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:42:34 +0000 http://www.urbanphoto.net/blog/2007/11/29/taking-it-to-the-streets/#comment-149873 [...] marginal spaces seem to hold particular appeal for its artists. Last year, Karen Spencer decorated fences, laneways and parking lots with her oblique trilingual dreams; Julie Favreau and Caroline Dubois occupied a vacant storefront [...] […] marginal spaces seem to hold particular appeal for its artists. Last year, Karen Spencer decorated fences, laneways and parking lots with her oblique trilingual dreams; Julie Favreau and Caroline Dubois occupied a vacant storefront […]

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