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'Mapping Out Calm' is a large-scale paper tapestry by Steph Cloutier that explores the impermanence of life through water. A hand-stitched map made of lake water and pulp reveals Lake Ontario’s evolution and resilience, and our shared experience with transition and renewal.
Mapping Out Calm
Jan
24
This quilt by Cristina De Miranda depicts the early stages of the artist's pregnancy using characteristics common in modern quilting. The radiating woven circles serve to illustrate that as her son grew, she was also growing into her new role as a mother.
Portrait of Mother and Son
Jan
28
This exhibition of artworks by Catherine Chan delves into entanglements with the more-than-human. Recontextualizing materials of deep time with those made within human timescales, these artworks aim to unearth embedded histories and our interwoven relationships with the biotic and abiotic.
Fractures and Futures
Jan
24
'Symphotic Morphosis' is an interactive installation that adapts light, sound, and movement to engage young children in spatial learning and relaxation, using sensory-rich design and AI-driven feedback to enhance spatial awareness and cognitive development in real time.
Symphotic Morphosis
Jan
31
'BIPOC Portfolio Collaboration' is an opportunity for BIPOC students to engage in conversations with professionals within the fields of Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Technology, Experiential Design (Signage & Wayfinding and Environmental Graphic Design)to discuss portfolios.
BIPOC Portfolio Collaboration 2025
Jan
30
'Fragments of a Disappearing Landscape' by POLYMETIS (Michaela MacLeod & Nicholas Croft) captures clay impressions of Ontario's Oak Ridges Moraine, reflecting its fragile state under environmental pressures. This immersive installation invites viewers to consider the urgency of protecting disappearing landscapes.
Fragments of a Disappearing Landscape
Jan
24
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