Faculty of Art
Criticism and Curatorial Practice
Criticism and Curatorial Practice at OCAD U is the first undergrad program in Canada to prepare artists to be critics and curators. Students also get experience in the studio making art themselves.
Criticism and Curatorial Practice
Kay Rangel
“My artistic exploration centers in the intersection of memory and nostalgia. I delve into the mundanity of everyday objects and the memories woven into them. My practice thrives within a poetic context that aims to materialize language. As a... More”
Criticism and Curatorial Practice
Natalie Cain aka. Nootle
“Amensalism- The interaction of 2 species where one species has a great negative impact on the other and the affected species has no impact on the first. Like elephants walking on grass, they feel nothing from the action they take but for the... More”
Criticism and Curatorial Practice
Nina Ankisetty
“My artistic practice is focused on exploring absurdity and control through a conceptual lens. Through placing irrational restraints on the body, my work highlights the body’s inclination to find areas of flexibility within the restrictions. My... More”
Criticism and Curatorial Practice
Ashley Waithe
“Ashley Waithe is an emerging multi-disciplinary artist, writer and curator whose work resonates deeply with themes of nostalgia, childhood, and the exploration of Black and Afro-Caribbean identity. Through a dynamic and multidisciplinary approach,... More”
Celebrate the work of OCAD U’s class of 2023/2024!