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This is How Many Plastic Bottles Torontonians Discard Every Five Minutes

A new art installation in Toronto’s Union Station wants to draw attention to Canada’s single-use water bottle problem.

You Won’t Believe These 14 Fortunes Found in Attics!

From Vincent van Gogh paintings to historical documents and diamond earrings, treasures can be found in the places you look...


11 Popular Song Lyrics That Don’t Mean What You Think

What were Bruce Springsteen and The Beatles really trying to say?


Meet Ferdinand Holotta, the Canadian Turning Scrap Metal Into Works of Art

For Ferdinand Holotta, creating something beautiful should never be hard work.


10 Secret Messages Hidden in World Famous Paintings

Which famous work has a giant skull hiding in plain sight? In which painting did the artist hide an image...

An Inside Look at the Work of Kwagiulth Artist Carey Newman

For as long as he can remember, Indigenous artist Carey Newman found inspiration in wood, stone, glass and metal.


An Inside Look at the Work of First Nations Artist Richard Hunt

Part of the Kwakiutl First Nation, Richard Hunt's intricate and striking wood sculptures reclaim the traditions of the Kwakwaka‘wakw people.


An Inside Look at the Work of Sioux Artist Maxine Noel

From the internal creative process to the creation itself, art is an extension of healing and community-building for Maxine Noel.


7 Things You Didn’t Know About the Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in the world, drawing more than 6 million admirers to the Louvre...


Mountains of Western Canada: The Impressionist Art of Jim Less

Between 1975 and 1995, painter Jim Less captured the majestic beauty of the Selkirk, Purcell and Rocky Mountains of western...


How to Start a Home Art Collection—Without Breaking the Bank

Always wanted to invest in original art, but didn't know where to start? We asked art expert Elena Soboleva to...