Comments on: Culture as city-builder http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/ The Art Gallery of Ontario Blog Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Victoria Hadden http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-48 Victoria Hadden Sat, 03 Dec 2005 12:57:39 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-48 It seems to me that the point of Matthew Teiltelbaums's commentary is that the city, province and feds seems to be discovering simultaneously that art makes good business sense as well as connecting ourselves to one another in dialogue and contemplation. I think you are correct that art has its own merit, but that doesn It seems to me that the point of Matthew Teiltelbaums’s commentary is that the city, province and feds seems to be discovering simultaneously that art makes good business sense as well as connecting ourselves to one another in dialogue and contemplation. I think you are correct that art has its own merit, but that doesn

]]> By: Victoria Hadden http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-3805 Victoria Hadden Sat, 03 Dec 2005 12:57:00 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-3805 It seems to me that the point of Matthew Teiltelbaums's commentary is that the city, province and feds seems to be discovering simultaneously that art makes good business sense as well as connecting ourselves to one another in dialogue and contemplation. I think you are correct that art has its own merit, but that doesn It seems to me that the point of Matthew Teiltelbaums’s commentary is that the city, province and feds seems to be discovering simultaneously that art makes good business sense as well as connecting ourselves to one another in dialogue and contemplation. I think you are correct that art has its own merit, but that doesn

]]> By: Alexander Arvelo McQuaig http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-47 Alexander Arvelo McQuaig Thu, 01 Dec 2005 18:30:51 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-47 I beg your pardon, but I don't think it's good to reduce art to a commodity as this article seems to do. Art is beneficial to society on its own, not as a vehicle for "economic growth" or whatever. In fact, I think that Art is worth making/preserving/displaying even if it leads to economic loss. I beg your pardon, but I don’t think it’s good to reduce art to a commodity as this article seems to do. Art is beneficial to society on its own, not as a vehicle for “economic growth” or whatever. In fact, I think that Art is worth making/preserving/displaying even if it leads to economic loss.

]]> By: Alexander Arvelo McQuaig http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-3804 Alexander Arvelo McQuaig Thu, 01 Dec 2005 18:30:00 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-3804 I beg your pardon, but I don't think it's good to reduce art to a commodity as this article seems to do. Art is beneficial to society on its own, not as a vehicle for "economic growth" or whatever. In fact, I think that Art is worth making/preserving/displaying even if it leads to economic loss. I beg your pardon, but I don’t think it’s good to reduce art to a commodity as this article seems to do. Art is beneficial to society on its own, not as a vehicle for “economic growth” or whatever. In fact, I think that Art is worth making/preserving/displaying even if it leads to economic loss.

]]> By: Art Matters http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-46 Art Matters Wed, 30 Nov 2005 13:51:24 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-46 The Sculpture Atrium at the south end of the building has been demolished. You can just see it at the bottom-left of the web cam view. A second web camera facing the north side of the project is about to go live where a lot of demolition work is already underway. The Sculpture Atrium at the south end of the building has been demolished. You can just see it at the bottom-left of the web cam view. A second web camera facing the north side of the project is about to go live where a lot of demolition work is already underway.

]]> By: Art Matters http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-3803 Art Matters Wed, 30 Nov 2005 13:51:00 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-3803 The Sculpture Atrium at the south end of the building has been demolished. You can just see it at the bottom-left of the web cam view. A second web camera facing the north side of the project is about to go live where a lot of demolition work is already underway. The Sculpture Atrium at the south end of the building has been demolished. You can just see it at the bottom-left of the web cam view. A second web camera facing the north side of the project is about to go live where a lot of demolition work is already underway.

]]> By: eli http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-45 eli Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:13:27 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-45 This cam's going to get really exciting! Anyone know when we can expect to start seeing demolition / construction? ES This cam’s going to get really exciting! Anyone know when we can expect to start seeing demolition / construction?

ES

]]> By: eli http://artmatters.ca/wp/2005/11/culture-as-city-builder/comment-page-1/#comment-3802 eli Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:13:00 +0000 http://artmatters.ca/wordpress/?p=15#comment-3802 This cam's going to get really exciting! Anyone know when we can expect to start seeing demolition / construction? ES This cam’s going to get really exciting! Anyone know when we can expect to start seeing demolition / construction?

ES

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