bill bissett

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5 April 2011
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One of the most memorable things to come out of our (Issue #5) conversation with artist Wilford Barrington was the enthusiam with which he spoke about drawing bill bissett, a Canadian poet and painter who, according to Barrington, is still now absolutely vital. In the 60s, the Canadian National Film Board produced a documentary series on bissett. Cut into three parts, the films rather beautifully reveal the mind of an absolute Canadian legend.

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Alex Moshakis

Alex originally joined It’s Nice That as a designer but moved into editorial and oversaw the It’s Nice That magazine from Issue Six (July 2011) to Issue Eight (March 2012) before moving on that summer.

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