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LANDSCAPE | PORTRAIT
A call for submission for a new group show titled LANDSCAPE | PORTRAIT meant time for thoughtful experimentation & executing an idea I had been considering. Articulations posed a challenge to work with their 4.5 x 9 inch gessoed panels … Continue reading
Posted in new work, Show & Sale, Uncategorized
Tagged art, ARTiculations, Benjamin Wieler, Canadian art, cartography, city of Toronto, Earl Selkirk Gallery, landscape, map of Toronto, map paper art, mixed media art, paper anniversary, paper art, paper collage, portrait, Toronto, Toronto art gallery
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Toronto Design Offsite Festival
I’m pleased to be showing new paper sculpture as part of the Toronto Design Offsite Festival 2016 hosted by TOWN. Stop by the windows at any time during this period to see this installation… or come in for a closer … Continue reading
Holiday Festival at Cobalt Gallery
The Holiday Festival show at Cobalt Gallery is upon is and open for viewing. I’ve put together a ‘best of’ collection of my paper art work and included some one of a kind curiosities that feature my new skills with … Continue reading
sketchbook challenge finale
I turn in my work for the Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge at ARTiculations this week. It worked out perfectly… March has 31 days & my paperback novel had 31 chapters for me to fill every other page with a drawing. Final … Continue reading
Posted in new work, sketchbook challenge, work in progress
Tagged art, art and science, ARTiculations, artist, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, book paper art, bookBW, Earl Selkirk Gallery, Gallery, group show, ink drawing, literature, reading, recycled books, redacted text, sketchbook, Toronto, typography art
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sketchbook challenge week 4
My sketchbook challenge is quickly drawing to a close. Here is a selection of my favourites from week 4: The Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge has been a yearly event hosted by ARTiculations. It culminates in a group show held in their … Continue reading
Posted in new work, sketchbook challenge, work in progress
Tagged art, ARTiculations, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, book paper art, bookBW, books, gallery show, group show, ink drawing, pattern repeat, read a book, redacted text, sketchbook challenge, Toronto, typography art
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dot dot dot…
Superimposing gradient ink drawings of circles onto collages of book paper circles… from a series of paper collage / drawings based on a theme of ‘art directing censorship’
Posted in new work, work in progress
Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book paper art, bookBW, books, circles, dots, geometric art, ink drawing, literature, minimalist art, neutral wall decor, Paper, paper collage, Toronto, typography
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A Square Divided Horizontally and Vertically…
A new minimalist drawing from a series of work inspired by a theme of ‘art directing censorship’. I draw through the text only in a pattern of visual gradation from dark to a light. I leave the spaces in the … Continue reading
condensing the world…
This is a new set of square wood panels from a continuing series – making origami shapes with vintage map paper painted with white gouache & then coating the completed tile with wax. As I’m folding the map paper, I’m … Continue reading
Posted in new work, Shop
Tagged art installation, Benjamin Wieler, bookBW, custom art installation, geography art, geometric art, home decor, map paper art, mixed media art, origami art, paper sculpture, recycled paper art, square art tiles, Toronto, wall sculpture, white wall decor, world globe decor
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New Work for a Gallery Holiday Show
This is part of my collection that I delivered to Cobalt Gallery for their Holiday Group Show. Drop by to see my larger collection of curiosities that Annette & I hung yesterday. I focused on maps & book paper, making … Continue reading
art installation – new collection of paper cogs
Inspiration struck! I was making a series of my paper cogs to complete orders to ship & I realized that I should create a few larger compositions using the same 7 paper cog elements that I sell as a package … Continue reading