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Get ready to explore the world of game design! DesignTO is holding its first-ever event focused on puzzles and play. Visit the global headquarters of Spin Master, where in-house game designers will oversee gaming stations, guiding play and providing insight on their design process.
Design to Play
Jan
19
Join DesignTO for a tour of Ryerson University’s new Creative Technology Lab (CTL), led by CTL’s Director and Associate Professor of Interior Design, Jonathon Anderson. The lab supports digital fabrication, 3-D printing, textile computing, AR/VR, and robotics.
DesignTO Tours: Ryerson Creative Technology Lab
Jan
26
A fascinating journey through the history of Polish design! Exhibition includes contemporary and classic designs, as well as popular items Poles have used on a daily basis over the last 100 years. The exhibition is complemented by visual interpretations by 25 talented Polish illustrators.
The ABCs of Polish Design
Jan
18
Students from the Industrial Design and Graphic Design programs at OCAD University feature their self-authored work in progress through print, interaction design, prototypes, and full scale models. The projects respond to global issues through visual, physical, and interactive outcomes.
Off Course
Jan
17
This GBC School of Design exhibition explores the history and development of the contemporary keyboard, from first introduction of the typewriter to the development of early touchscreen technology. Featured are 40 vintage objects from the Martin Howard and Buxton-Microsoft Collections.
Key to Type
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BEAT MIX is a platform to develop a series of relationships across Toronto’s Architecture and Design communities. Our events are open to everyone and target all phases of an architect’s career. BEAT is excited to host this event in collaboration with flooring industry leaders Relative Space!
BEAT MIX x Relative Space
Jan
23
Transforming colourful gemstones into relatable, everyday objects, Peruvian design studio D.A.R. Proyectos reinvigorates ancient traditions & local materials. Join us for our take on social impact, raw gemstones, and our favourite stone objects.
EVERYDAY GEMSTONES: Unexpected Objects
Jan
17
Collaborating with students from Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF), ‘The Skatrix’ is public screening of animated shorts that marks the first edition of DesignTO Youth, a new program that provides youth with access to creative disciplines and professionals.
DesignTO Youth: The Skatrix
Jan
21
'Exoteric Design' explores the current hegemony around design culture and its tendency to support and legitimize capitalist norms and ideas. This collaborative exhibition explores human-centred design, material-led research, oral traditions, and open knowledge-sharing as a means to create meaningful connections and collapse structural hierarchies.
Exoteric Design: Material as Mentor
Jan
17
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