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Hope in Focus

Nov 14, 2008

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Hope in Focus

30" x 40" Watercolour and acrylic 2007In 2006 I covered the elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo as an accredited photographer. In an increasingly tense atmosphere, I went with a journalist and two Congolese translators to an opposition rally. On the way our...

Cradle Hold

Nov 14, 2008

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Cradle Hold

Assemblage, with copper, hand-carved bow, vintage embroidered fabric, new fabric, acrylic paint, found objects 25" X 50" 2008Cradle Hold is a juxtaposition of new and found pieces of fabric, and objects. The found fabrics are intriguing because they carry the history...

Nov 14, 2008

Week of November 9, 2008

At our November 5 relaunch event, CARDUS—publisher of Comment—showed a video introducing the new Cardus style and brand. It's slick and fun—watch it here: http://cardus.ca/organization/news/11/ . . . And Comment friend and contributor Larry Bourgeois recommends Todd...

Pop, Pop, Pop

Nov 7, 2008

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Pop, Pop, Pop

Linoleum Cut 36" x 50" 2005The thesis of my image "Pop, Pop, Pop" is that we as "Americans sit at our pregnant tables overflowing with bounty while people perish in our communities." The table is literally pregnant; the head, breast, and belly make up the tabletop,...

Nov 7, 2008

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Q&A with Andrea Mrozek, “Manager of Research and Communications for Institute of Marriage and Family Canada”

I struggled through the first major story I broke, about sex selection abortion in Canada and the end result was a delight, after an entirely stressful and painful process, which included visiting many abortion clinics. I “broke” it in the sense that I quantified the trend. Sex selection abortion was already known in Canada. And I am delighted to see the Institute of Marriage and Family Canada grow and prosper and take meaningful steps toward being a really strong, credible presence in Canada.