selling $100 USD paintings on FB to open the Free Artist Residency for Progressive Social Change, NYT article 2021, CBC interview 2020
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined March 2009
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Every week, MAGNET posts a new illustration by @LesterMecca of @MeccaNormal with text by vocalist #JeanSmith: magnetmagazine.com/category/…
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Our list of best #Slaveryarchive books of 2024 is out, as we wait the list of the most expected 2025 #slaveryarchive books we wish you a Happy #slaveryarchive 2025 reading new year slaveryarchive.com/best-book…
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Don't Forget! #RingRust & #CavalcadeOfUberswank are now online & ready to enjoy! #PodGenie #Podernfamily via @Podomatic, @iHeartRadio, @iTunes & @Soundcloud; & Now It's Time to Start Hyping #StrayingToSummer with @MeccaNormal on the #FridayMorningMarkout! markjabroni.mysite.com/
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🖼️ Jean Smith. "No Hat #937". Acrylic on canvas. 11" x 14". Private Collection.
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🍁 Jean Isabel Smith (born August 1, 1959 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead singer of the Vancouve… instagr.am/p/CicXSP-rxdS/
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Press release: Mi’kmaq grandmothers and water protectors celebrate Alton Gas decommissioning stopaltongas.wordpress.com/2…
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Just had a great conversation with @LesterMecca & @MarcusRediker about their graphic novel about Benjamin Lay for @newhistorybooks on the @NewBooksNetwork Those two are so smart and cool AF, so was Benjamin Lay.
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If you want to see more of Jean Smith’s work, check out her Facebook page. facebook.com/jean.smith.1806…
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Mecca Normal's Jean Smith started selling portraits of women’s faces for $100 US apiece; now they’re in high demand. cbc.ca/1.5718697
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Every week, MAGNET posts a new illustration by @LesterMecca of @MeccaNormal with text by vocalist #JeanSmith: magnetmagazine.com/category/…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Stream the new #Refrigerator album (#Shrimper; cover art by our friend #JeanSmith of @MeccaNormal). “It is our ‘Frampton Cums Alive!’.” Check it out right here, right now: magnetmagazine.com/2021/05/1…
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25 years ago today, @MeccaNormal released “The Eagle & The Poodle” (@matadorrecords). The revival of cruelty. Lots more from the wonderful world of #MeccaNormal: magnetmagazine.com/category/…
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The 8th track from our covers series -
@califonemusic covers @MeccaNormal.
Tim Rutili of Califone: "This song is a classic movie that is beautiful, sad, funny & bleak all at the same time."
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#KRS30YRS
"Family Swan" is out everywhere
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"The Painter Subverting Art-World Economics, $100 at a Time” - the New York Times’ Nick Mariano on Mecca Normal’s Jean Smith nytimes.com/2021/01/06/magaz…
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.@MeccaNormal's Jean Smith has sold more than 500 paintings since March alone. Hear her conversation with @tompowercbc below. cbc.ca/radio/q/vancouver-art…
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TODAY on q with @tompowercbc: actor Viggo Mortensen | musician and painter Jean Smith | author @EDonoghueWriter | Akilla's Escape director Charles Officer (@canesugar) and co-writer @MotionLive | cbc.ca/1.5718004
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Check out musician and artist Jean Smith’s (@MeccaNormal) $100 USD paintings on her blog: jeansmithpainter.wordpress.c…
We’ll be posting the link to her conversation with @tompowercbc soon.
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For @theTyee, I got the chance to speak to my old friend @MeccaNormal about her remarkable $100 US painting series, her search to create her own free artist residency, and her ability to create online communities through personal transparency:
thetyee.ca/Culture/2020/05/0…
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THIS JUST IN: We are headed to the SE in September! There will be a fan presale this Thursday/tix on general sale Friday. Sign up for our newsletter to get the presale code: bikinikill.com/
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Check out this EARLY Screaming Trees track "Orange Airplane" from a 1985 @K_recs cassette compilation—killer stuff! youtube.com/watch?v=rytljeUv… [@mtpickerel @SlctrDubNarcot]
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#UNISTOTEN: It's time to wake Canada up!
Thank you for taking this stand with us and for letting Canada know they cannot force Indigenous people off our lands with their assault rifles and their military force.
Thank you for making this your fight too.
#WETSUWETENSTRONG