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Cover image: Feminist Art Conference OCAD University September 2015.

Since 1961, TOAF has been instrumental in launching artists’ careers and bringing art into people’s everyday lives. TOAF is passionate about supportin

Image: Convocation 2023. Over 1,000 OCAD University graduands from the Class of 2024 will cross the stage at Roy Thomson Hall on June 14 during Convoc

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Paige Bowen and Jessica Liu as the recipients of th

Image credit: @luminatofestival on Instagram.Kick off the summer with an international arts festival featuring works by OCAD University affiliated artists!More

Image credit: Amy Wong, AMY 2 1/2 to 4 yrs., 2024 (detail), cassette tape audio recording.

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Gizem Candan  as the recipient of the 2024 Ignite Galler

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair (TOAF), Canada's leading contemporary outdoor art fair, has been happening every second weekend in July since 1961. This year, the works and artists exhibiting at the fair are available to view and purchase online from July 2 to 12.

A big congratulations goes out to our very own Professor Maya Desai who was part of a group who received the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Advocate fo

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Nina Iglesias and Jenn Stewart as the recipients of

Photo: Top row (left to right) Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller; Michael Massie.

Faculty of Design, Environmental Design Chair, Professor Maya Desai was part of a panel on Social Justice at the RAIC Academic Summit, co-presenting on disabili

Congratulations goes out to our very own ILLU student, Shanae Winslow! You can check out the mural on the 6th floor at 100 McCaul! Great job Shanae!

In recognition of its sustainability achievements, OCAD University has earned a STARS rating of Silver from the Association for the Advancement of Sustaina

After participating in OCAD U LiVE, 2021 graduate Hunter Crouse's portfolio already packs a punch.Now a videographer and editor, Crouse graduated from the Integ

It was an evening of celebration on May 16 as members of the OCAD University community gathered for the annual Celebration of Faculty event.The event was an opp

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Shannon Sandwell and Meera Dinh as the recipients o

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Lea Ovčina and Susan Wood as the recipients f

Image top L to R: Taqralik Partridge and Jessica Winters.

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Bracy Appeikumoh as the recipient for the C Magazine&nbs

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Liz Adler as the recipient and Ash Woolf as th

A big congratulations to all our participants on showing their beautiful and artistic pieces at this year's GradEx 109!  Way to show up and show out!

Pictured above is “It Takes Two”, acrylic paint, oil pastel and fabric on canvas, by medal winner Pixel Heller, Cross-Disciplinary Art: Life Studies Program.Con

John N. Inglis is a distinguished Canadian artist and a life member of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour (CSPWC) whose work consists of a vast selection of paintings spanning over 60 years of enquiry and development. Born in Toronto in 1931, Inglis has been fascinated with drawing and painting since an early age but describes most of his primary and secondary school years as a time when he felt confined to cultural settings.

One of Toronto’s favourite events, OCAD University’s annual graduate exhibition, returns from May 1 to 5, showcasing work by more than 800 emerging artists

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Ernesto Cabral de Luna as the recipient and Zain Bhanapatel as the

Associate Professor Ranee Lee (left) with DESIGNwith participants. On Earth Day, April 22, The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery and DESIGNwit

Summit features former White House Tech Advisor Tim Wu; plus virtual talks with Oscar-winning director of Navalny, Daniel Roher and Meta/Facebook whistlebl

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Olivia Aguiar as the recipient of the Oakville Galleries, Curatori

OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers is excited to announce Emiliya Volchenko as the recipient of the VIBE ARTS Marketing and Progr

MPP Natalie Pierre, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Colleges and Universities, visits an exhibit at the showcase.Queen’s Park buzzed with activity, a

Dr. Lesley-Ann Noel, pictured above, is well-positioned to lead OCAD U's Faculty of Design. Photo credit: Niamh Brennan.DR.