Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Graffiti in Toronto" in English language version.
It encompasses three city blocks and includes the contiguous alleyway of Rush Lane
All artwork and images © copyright 2005 PPC.HUG, Toronto. Photos thanks to Mediah.Press Pause.HUG crew.
It was on Graffiti, on the lane where Rick Mercer does his Rants
...a phenomenal opportunity for artists like Trust and the Press Pause collective to exhibit recent pieces inspired by their street art. The remarkable diversity and talent displayed here proves them to be artists in every sense of the word, far surpassing the scribbled mess often associated with the mainstream understanding of graffiti.
Toronto takes pride in its street art, here showcased in Graffiti Alley
Elicser and his buddy Mediah are hanging out behind Danforth Collegiate, watching as about 20 masked teens pull out spray cans and start painting..."We're promoting doing it legally," says Mediah, a member of Press Pause, the Toronto arts collective that ran the event. "We don't condone vandalism."
Lease is a graduate of the Sheridan College Photography program, best known as a co-founder, curator, and organizer of the late, great, Press Pause Collective, and for her highly refined stencil work and commercial photography. Merging traditional and digital processes, she has used her photographic and design background to become Toronto's reigning 'Stencil Queen.' ...Housepaint at the Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the ROM is the first exhibition of street art in a major Canadian museum, an open-ended exhibition and experiment.
