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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.
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Kay Rangel
Kay Rangel

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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

Natalie Cain
Natalie Cain

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

Nina Ankisetty
Nina Ankisetty

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

Ashley Waithe
Ashley Waithe

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!