Toronto Pattern Calendar Week | Come Upward Up To My Room 2017
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
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| Totem Design Co. |
The 14th installment of CUTMR (Come Up To My Room) will accept house during Toronto Design Week starting this calendar week (Thursday, Jan nineteen through to Jan 22, 2017).
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| Nicole Beno |
Come Up to My Room (located on four floors of site-specific installations at the Gladstone Hotel inwards Toronto) was conceived inwards 2004 past times Christina Zeidler in addition to Pamila Matharu every bit a vehicle for experimentation in addition to interaction inside the fields of fine art in addition to design. Acting every bit counterpoint to the Interior Design Show (IDS) in addition to giving rising to the to a greater extent than recent Toronto Design Offsite Festival (TO DO), CUTMR has since cash inwards one's chips a cornerstone of the Toronto choice blueprint scene. Over the years, CUTMR has featured the locomote of hundreds of artists in addition to designers from Canada in addition to abroad, in addition to continuously challenged participants to force their everyday do past times offering a blank sheet upon which to explore novel themes in addition to ways of working.The CUTMR 2017 exhibition is called Transplant:
Our human relationship amongst the globe in addition to amongst those around us is informed in addition to affected past times geopolitics, media, in addition to our digital social interactions. Ideas, knowledge, in addition to civilisation filtered in addition to expressed through these exchanges evolve 1 time transmitted in addition to transferred from 1 house in addition to to another. Through this deed of transplantation, art, media, in addition to civilisation converge, diverge, in addition to reemerge into novel in addition to unique collective entities. But volition these novel ideas, concepts, in addition to experiences live on disruptive or volition they acquiesce to their novel environment. Through our dealings amongst the fast evolving surroundings surrounding us nosotros are left working to define our house inwards the chaos. The physical in addition to conceptual deed of transplantation is a phenomenon to live on explored past times designers in addition to artists.
In CUTMR 2017, ideas in addition to concepts collide amongst objects in addition to infinite resulting inwards the physical manifestation of unique interpretations of the notion of transplantation.
2017 Featured Artists
1:1 Collaborative; 302collective; Kaitlyn Bourden; Bruno Billio + Joseph Clement; Jeffrey Chiu; Grove Collective; RSID Year End Show Committee; Toronto Design Offsite Festival; Amanda Gresik; Deena Jamokha + Kaya Kim; Simon Johns; Tara Krebs; Totem Design Co.; Patrick Li; Rana Malik; Rey Midax, Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF); Laura Peturson; Jennie Suddick + Anna Rose; Marian Wihak; OCAD U Student Gallery curated past times Alisa Maria Wronski
Gladstone Hotel's Come Up to My Room 2017
—THURS, JAN 19: 6-8PM
—FRI, JAN 20: 11AM - 10PM
(after 6pm, entry is subject on capacity - online ticket holders who brand it subsequently this fourth dimension may non teach inwards if venue is already full)
—SAT, JAN 21: 11AM - 10PM + Opening Reception 7-10PM
(after 6pm, entry is subject on capacity - online ticket holders who brand it subsequently this fourth dimension may non teach inwards if venue is already full)
—SUN, JAN 22: 11AM - 5PM
Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario M6J1J6