The residency brings artists into close dialogue with faculty and students through lectures, workshops, seminars and teaching.
Presented annually by the Toronto Arts Foundation, the awards recognize artists, cultural leaders and organizations whose work contributes to the city’s arts and culture sector.
A research project at the Art Gallery of Ontario has gained widespread media attention following the identification of both the artist and subject of a rare 18th-century portrait of a Black woman.
The series explored how contemporary art research can contribute to conversations around cognitive health and wellbeing.
This year, AMPD is well represented with over 25 people recognized across multiple categories.
Access to high-quality film and television equipment is shaping how AMPD students learn and prepare for careers across the screen and media industries.
AMPD alumni are among this year’s Top 30 Alumni Under 30, with work spanning film, dance and data journalism.
Jenine Marsh, a first-year Practice-Based PhD student in Visual Arts at AMPD, has been named the 2026 Glenfiddich Artist in Residence, one of Canada's most prestigious honours for contemporary artists.
As part of her win, Lee will receive a year-long paid internship at Ubisoft, awarded to students selected from more than 300 applicants across Ontario.
The 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject has placed York University's School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) among the top 100 globally and third in Canada for Performing Arts. This year's rankings evaluated close to 2,000 universities across 55 academic disciplines. York University jumped 20 spots in rankings and saw its highest-ever number […]