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In Celebration...

Christina Petrowska Quilico Appointed to Order of Canada   

Order of Canada medallion with Recital Hall and Christina Petrowska Quilico

An Open Letter to Arts Students

Studying the Arts in the Wake of COVID-19   

Dean Sarah Bay-Cheng sits on a stool backstage.
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We are bringing the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) to you! As we all do our part to practice social distancing, AMPD is making it possible for you to explore our departments and programs online.

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Lauren Holden has completed artist residencies in Newfoundland, Canada and Spokane, Washington in addition to presenting her research on visual poetry at the Unscripted Digital Arts Festival. She was named a “Student to Watch” by Graphic Design USA, and her work has received accolades for its social impact, typography and website design. Lauren’s writing on design was also published in The Devil’s Artisan: Journal of the Printing Arts.

Lauren Holden MFA 2D Design candidate at Cranbrook Academy of Art
BDes 2017

Diane Borsato is an Associate Professor at the University of Guelph where she teaches advanced courses in Experimental Studio. She was awarded the Victor Martyn-Lynch Staunton Award from the Canada Council for the Arts, and was twice nominated for the Sobey Art Award. She has exhibited at the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Banff Centre for the Arts, the National Art Centre and in galleries and museums internationally.

Diane Borsato Professor, University of Guelph
Visual Arts BFA 1997

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Yvonne Ng is a dancer, choreographer, presenter, producer, curator and arts educator. She is the Artistic Director and creative instigator behind tiger princess dance projects, which has been in operation since 1996.

Yvonne Ng Choreographer, Dancer, Arts Educator
BFA 1987, MA 2018

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Christina Petrowska Quilico Appointed to Order of Canada

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Dean Sarah Bay-Cheng Praises AMPD Community on RED FM

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Creation in Isolation: Q&A with Amir Bahador Rostami

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Indigenous Representation in Canadian Dance and ‘Old Habits’

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Thank You to Those Giving Back To AMPD

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My time at York was actually amazing. I never put myself in a box and nor did York University and it opened up so many doors. York has everything to do with my success now.

Debra Brown, BFA 1978
Principal Choreographer
Cirque du Soleil
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