Thursday, January 24, 2008

January 18-30: Group Show - curated by James Mejia

January at Fountain brought together some of Canada's most exciting musicians and artists in an eclectic show curated by Juno Award-nominated artist James Mejia.

Click here for images from our very busy opening party attended by local personalities: Brenden Canning (BSS), Ron Sexsmith, Spookey Ruben and more!

With original works by Justin Peroff (drummer, Broken Social Scene), Chris Mills (award-winning music video director: Broken Social Scene, Modest Mouse, Sam Roberts and more), Jay Malinowski (vocals and guitar Bedouin Soundclash), Scott Cudmore (video director for The National, Hayden, Great Lake Swimmers, Martin Tielli and more), Sean Wainstein (video director for Wintersleep, Tokyo Police Club, Born Ruffians, The Dears, YSP! WSD! ...), Stewart Jones (artist for Sarah Harmer, Cuff the Duke, Wayne Petti, Andrew Rodriguez ...), Tarik Mikou (artist for Bon Cop Bad Cop / Goldfrapp / Sarah Slean / Holly McNarland / Jorane ...) and Mejia himself (album artwork designer Ron Sexsmith, By Divine Right, Greg Keelor, Luke Doucet, Wintersleep, Great Lake Swimmers and Holy F*ck), - this show united renowned Canadian musicians and those artists carefully selected to represent their sound through album covers.

James Mejia

Tarik Mikou


Clint Lavado


Jeff Lee



Chris Mills



Erica Beyea



Jay Malinowski

Sunday, January 20, 2008

ART SHOW IN DECEMBER: NOTHING MORE THAN $100

Bellow is a sampling of Fountain's December show which featured works priced under $100 in order to offer guilt-free art gifts for the holiday season.

Palettes
Cynthia Chapman
$50 each



Roofrack Series
Collage
Colin Stark
$100 each


Spookey Ruben
$80 each



Sara-Lila Asselin
$80