In today’s edition of This City: the case of Kenneth Law, the man charged with selling suicide kits. Plus, a Forest Hill home that’s filled with handmade mid-century modern miniatures, a Q&A with legendary sprinter Donovan Bailey, and more. Visit torontolife.com for all our city coverage. |
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| | In 2019, artist Hilary Lipkin started making making miniature mid-century modern furniture by hand, using only rudimentary tools and scrap materials. She’s now made over 100 pieces, including a miniature Pierre Jeanneret lounge suite, a toothpick-length Adrian Pearsall platform sofa and a George Nakashima chair. Here’s a peek inside her home. |
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| | Canada’s greatest runner of all time has a new memoir, Undisputed: A Champion’s Life. We spoke to Donovan Bailey about overcoming racism, how track and field has changed since his glory days, and whether anybody will ever run faster than Usain Bolt. Read our Q&A here. |
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What to read, watch and listen to in November |
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| | A whimsical celebration of a pop art legend A new exhibition at the AGO features the collected works of American pop artist Keith Haring, whose colourful line drawings and recurring characters—“barking dog” and “radiant baby”—are often praised for their approachability. It’s the only Canadian stop for Art Is for Everybody, which features more than 120 works by the late, great artist. Opens November 8, AGO |
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| | In the latest issue: our mostly scientific, slightly inflammatory, deeply informative ranking of Toronto’s 158 neighbourhoods. Plus, the scary pursuit of the perfect face, a taxonomy of the new Toronto socialites, the man who sold suicide kits, and more. Still not receiving Toronto Life at home? Subscribe today. |
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