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Update on the Kagate Dictionary Project
We have news from Lauren Gawne on the development of the Kagate dictionary project. She writes: “I’ve had an action-packed couple of weeks and thought I’d take the chance to share with you guys exactly ...
More detail on 100 Strangers Project
In our last blog post we talked about Kym’s awesome project, the 100 Strangers Project which she had been working on for months now. I got a chance to ask the talented writer and photographer ...
100 Strangers Project
The first winner of an Awesome Ottawa grant in 2011 was Kym for her 100 Strangers Project. Over the past year Kym has met, talked to, and photographed many people. Her goal is to photograph ...
Phone Books to Mushrooms
Congratulations to Alexis Williams, recipient of our April award! Alexis plans to this summer collect several thousand phone books that will be sterilized, inoculated with mycelium, and assembled at the Ottawa Art Gallery into helical ...
10/10/10 Ottawa Update
On October 10th, 2010, the world organized to send a message about climate change to politicians and leaders everywhere. Thanks to Awesome Ottawa and our great group of volunteers, our city was able to ...
More News From Transplant!
You can see the installation by Emily Comeau and Emily Cook in front of the Arts Court at 2 Daly Av. until October 30th. Below is an article written by Emily Cook for the International Association ...
Announcing our September Grant!
Awesome Ottawa is thrilled to announce that our latest grant goes to Erin Broome for the Ottawa Global Work Party on 10/10/10. Below is their description of the project – we hope to see you ...