Art and Design

Reverse striptease art piece restored to YouTube
Los Angeles-based artist and filmmaker Susan Mogul has regained a slot on YouTube a week after the video-sharing website took down a performance art piece that showed her dressing, saying it violated decency policies.
Cartoon contest draws interest worldwide
Political cartoonists from around the globe have submitted drawings addressing the theme of "freedom" to organizers of the inaugural Bostoon's Boston International Humour Festival.
Residential school commission calls for art
Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission on residential schools is inviting submissions of art work that relates to experiences at the schools, or to the legacy of those experiences.
Colosseum restoration seeks sponsors
The Italian government is looking for private sponsors to help it restore one of Rome's ancient landmarks - the Colosseum.
Artist Shary Boyle gets 3-city show
Toronto's Shary Boyle, who challenges preconceptions of beauty in her sculptures, paintings and art installations, will have major exhibits of her work in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.