A local citizen hero has taken to Toronto streets in a soccer referee uniform to issue red and yellow cards to careless drivers blocking downtown i...
The mystery referee cardings are actually a performance art piece created by local artist Martin Reis dubbed ',' which is playing out on Toronto streets during the 2023 Women's Football World Cup.on July 27 under the pseudonym Avery Goodcall , a fictional referee working for The Federation of International Fun Artists — which is in no way associated with the real FIFA.
He describes the performance as a work"based in interventionist practice which uses the universal languages of football and humour to address pedestrian safety, privilege and social interaction in dense urban settings."
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