Results tagged “spaceinvaders”

If you're thinking about Space Invaders right now, you probably spent too much time in the arcades of the early 1980s. But according to homeowner Eugene Popov, the inspiration for this colourful garage door wasn't a youth spent feeding quarters into game consoles; it was a few years living in South Africa.

Each weekday morning, we pick a recent image from the Torontoist Flickr Pool and feature it here on the site. It's our way to give the many excellent photographers in our pool the attention they deserve!

Ok, the headline is a little misleading. Spacing isn't being turned into a blockbuster Hollywood film. We think the magazine would be better suited as a Canadian indie production that becomes a sleeper hit, and wonder who'd play Shawn Micallef and Matt Blackett?. But Torontoist digresses.

TOist loves Spacing like a fat kid loves cake. So the kid is in the sweet shop, and TOist is over the moon because tonight the mag presents Public Space Invaders, 'an evening of short films focused on transit, public art installations, monster homes, surveillance cameras, urban exploration and city life in public space,' at the Draconian. We're curious to see what the piece entitled TTC will be all about.