Peter Powning

Rural artist engaged lately in urban public sculpture commissions + gallery shows. Interested in visual/tactile pre-verbal evocation of the human condition.

[Avaaz @Avaaz]

"What happens on Facebook doesn't stay on Facebook. It goes home with us…" Four brave #FacebookSurvivors share their raw scars of Facebook's misinformation crisis. Will @Facebook employees hear them & act to protect us? @andymstone @guyro @nick_clegg @ngleicher @robleathern 1/7

[Peter Powning @peterpowning]

Dear @JustinTrudeau
Climate change is an existential threat of humanity’s making. You are in a position to meet the challenge with courage and honesty. Please do.

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@OlafScholz Internet giants are using tax loopholes to pocket billions that should be going towards our schools, hospitals, and other public services. We pay our taxes -- why shouldn't they?

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@DKinEU Internet giants are using tax loopholes to pocket billions that should be going towards our schools, hospitals, and other public services. We pay our taxes -- why shouldn't they?

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@SwedeninEU Internet giants are using tax loopholes to pocket billions that should be going towards our schools, hospitals, and other public services. We pay our taxes -- why shouldn't they?

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@Paschald Internet giants are using tax loopholes to pocket billions that should be going towards our schools, hospitals, and other public services. We pay our taxes -- why shouldn't they?

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After #paradisepapers, thousands are signing this open letter to shut down these insane tax havens: https://t.co/QTdedo0bBM

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.@AngelaMerkeICDU could stop @realdonaldtrump’s attack on our planet - sign & share the open letter to her now! https://t.co/JDXqXiUCau

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@DebbyDonnelly Made it 1983, does that make it archeaological?

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Thanks Deborah @peterpowning #sculpture https://t.co/ipgzLQr7r4

[Peter Powning @peterpowning]

@CCFFCMA Ten years ago? Yikes. It was a very exciting, humbling, baffling time. Still feel the glow.

[Canadian Crafts Federation @CCFFCMA]

#TBT In 2006, the Bronfman Award winner was @peterpowning. Who will take home the prize for 2016? Find out March 7th

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@JakePowning Great collaboration.

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Hours for an ambitious #climate plan-our future in your hands @dilmabr #Jinping @narendramodi @SAPresident #COP21 https://t.co/MUlIZaTWR4

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Sign the petition to tell big oil giant @Total to keep its lobbyists out of the #Paristalks #cop21 #climatetalks https://t.co/IHR1DXIsSD

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A story of hope: the Guardian launches phase II of its climate change campaign #keepitintheground http://t.co/PriCaR75w4

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It's funny having a presence pin Bay Street. https://t.co/BhOicYsWAe

[Toronto Public Art @TOpublicart]

"Light Spirals" by @peterpowning 2006. 763 Bay Street.

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Revealed: Canadian government spent millions on secret tar sands advocacy http://t.co/W1WCqFHD7I

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Hope to see you there.

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A Measure of Light is a dark, shatteringly exquisite book http://t.co/KLIyWafoCR