I use ai as a subject of my art, but the creation process is entirely human. I think, I plan, I draw my ideas on paper before stretching any burlap, but I have been using the alien technology of ai as my muse. I say alien - not as a spoof - for it truly is alien to us, and I don't think that it is necessarily going to be helpful for humanity. In working on ai themes, some specific ideas have emerged; I have investigated ethics, animation, power and math, sustainability, and h

Summing up 2025 has been a challenge for me, hence this late post. Is it already a week and a half into 2026 and I still haven’t “wrapped” it up? As the new year begins, it feels as though political dysfunction is at an all-time high. I’m repeatedly saddened by murders, totalitarianism, ongoing wars and conflicts—and by the emergence of new ones. At this edge of monumental technological advancement, I can’t help but ask: why can't we stop killing each other? It’s increasingly

Black Friday in Canada wasn’t always about buying Christmas gifts or deals on electronics . It had been the name given to February 20, 1959, the day Prime Minister John Diefenbaker officially cancelled one of the most ambitious and technologically advanced fighter aircraft programs in Canadian history: the Avro Arrow. After only four years of production, these iconic Cold War aircraft were unveiled to the public as part of a North American defence strategy against the Soviet