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Looking Forward at Design: Innovation Through Collaboration

By Melissa Serrano, for urbanemagazine.org Photos used with permission of wrk-shp and Jeffrey Campbell Innovation in the design industry, be it in fashion or architecture, has always been unpredictable. The enduring relationship between fashion design and architectural design allows for study of their interdependence and creative similarities. As of late, it seems that architecture is [...]

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Work in Practice

by FARHAD MANOUCHEHRI for urbanemagazine.org Photography: Art Work is Hard Work To the naked eye, it was just an office space; one setup with cubicles comprised of desks, filing cabinets, plants, stationary, and printers -a conventional work area, except that it was not. When I got my admissions ticket to the Art Gallery of Ontario [...]

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The Galleries of Toronto

by TREVOR BLUMAS for Urbane Magazine When we see an art gallery pop up in an otherwise non-descript neighborhood, it usually seems to be a sign of things to come. Regardless of their reasons for the move, (usually cheap rent) art galleries tend to attract, well, other art galleries. Then before you know it, slum [...]

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White Night: Nuit Blanche 2010

White Night: Nuit Blanche 2010

Free TTC! Girls in miniskirts in zero degree weather! Some people didn’t even see any exhibitions!

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The Modern Antiquity Practice

The Modern Antiquity Practice

Antiquity was a very prestigious act by gentleman in England around the mid 19th Century. All that this act consisted of was pointing out and appreciating the beauty, significance, and history of the buildings that surrounded them.

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