“This project emerged from reflecting on the found objects we choose to integrate into our art and what they…
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Libations for Liberated Living
The idea of turning “garbage” to “gold” is as old as alchemy and has misled many if not most…
On Moss & Bottles
‘On Moss & Bottles’ is an exhibition showing a selection of biodegradable sculptures from Gwenyth Chao’s ‘Plasticity’ series. For…
Danish Desire: Sustainable Methods in Architecture & Design
Environmental and social responsibility are integral to good design. In Denmark, robustly funded research & development in green technology,…
Phase 1: Daej Designs
‘Phase 1’ is the first collection of wooden furniture designed and made by Daej Hamilton, a Black female woodworker,…
Crisis of Convenience [w.a.s.t.e]
The purpose of this project—bags handmade with pre-owned textiles and screen printed with abandoned paints to resemble the classic…
Origin(al)
‘Origin(al)’ celebrates the origin of chocolate and Soul Chocolate’s connection to this world through a thoughtful, finely crafted paper…
Imagining Climate Ready Communities
For the 2022 DesignTO Festival, the Interdisciplinary Design Strategy (IDS) students at the Institute without Boundaries (IwB), George Brown…
Penguins, pollution and migration, by Andrés Lhima – CANCELLED
The proposal seeks to reflect on global warming, the protagonists are the Pingüino family (vases made of ceramic) who…
Emerging Ecologies
Due to the current lockdown in Toronto, this exhibition will not be open during the DesignTO Festival. It will…
COFO Design
COFO is a multi-disciplinary design studio collaborating with local creatives. With a focus on furniture, home decor products and…
No Time to Waste
“This project was born during the early months of the pandemic to address the problem of excess household waste….
