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...contemporary propose perspectives on the role of craft in contemporary visual art production.
At Harbourfront Centre's Craft Studio, the crafters-in-residence are on display behind a long railing that allows passers-by to see them at work. Walking through this area reminded me of the visionary Jacques Tati movie Play Time (1967). In a hilarious scene, pedestrians reflect the gestures and facial expressions of Monsieur Hulot, the main character, as he visits his old classmate's new ground-level apartment, the architectural concept of which had necessitated the replacement of the walls...
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