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18
Apr
Goblin Spatial Practice?
4 min read
10
Apr
Gifts, Shiny Trinkets, and having fun when it feels wrong to have fun
What to do when everything feels like a mess, and all you want to do is curl up in a blanket and eat ice cream straight from the tub
12 min read
07
Apr
Goblin Market Toronto
Thank you for stumbling upon the Goblin Market and generously sharing your time (and jokes) with us.
At sunset, trade with the merchants, something you hold dear.
Next up: Montréal, April 24–26, in partnership with GU and Editions in Space.
7 min read
23
Mar
DJs have their USBs. What does a conceptual or experimental artist carry in their bag?
Luisa Ji | March 23, 2025 | Dispatch #5
If social media is a window into what culture looks like today, the
7 min read
13
Mar
“It’s great that you do business for a living. Is that a real job?”
This week, we got curious about performing business. Can intervening “business” be an art form itself? What's that cute slidedeck you've got there?
10 min read
07
Mar
We Heard that there's a Night Market in Toronto 🤫
The merchants, artists, and surprise guests will host a night market on Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28, from 6 pm to 11 pm at Allan Gardens Children’s Conservatory in Toronto.
Welcome to the Goblin Market!
It’s like a night market, but a little different.
2 min read
27
Feb
Sacrifice, Magic, and Making Life Beautiful
This week, we explore the evolving role of art in modern society by looking at how aesthetic experiences shape cultural inquiry, economic structures, and creative autonomy.
5 min read
19
Feb
How far do we go for something we love?
We are exploring how the "art world" manufactures value through exclusivity, commodification, and speculative markets. Subsequently, if artists are behind value creation in the arts, why do we avoid discussing wealth among our peers?
6 min read
12
Feb
Being in Each Other's Business
Imagining Alternative Arts Marketplace explores new economic models for artists beyond traditional funding. Through fairytales, collaboration, and experimental markets, six artists reimagine value, sustainability, and artistic autonomy in a shifting creative economy.
5 min read