DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR SUBMISSION OF INTEREST:

The deadline for the Submission of Interest has been extended and due with the Submission Proposal by:

Deadline: January. 25, 2013

This is a call for expressions of interest for an exhibition to take place at OCADU's Open Gallery at 49 McCaul in April 2013.

As a collaboration between OCAD U Criticism & Curatorial Practice, Diversity & Equity Initiatives, and the Inclusive Design Research Centre, the exhibition will form part of a week-long Arts Salon that dares to challenge the current constructs of disability.

This exhibition is open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni & artists working in all media.

Please address all questions and submissions to the Selection Committee:

Round 1 – Dec. 14th, 2012

• An indication of interest in the form of 200 words, or an equivalent expressive medium.
• May be an existing work, or a poposal for new work.
• Proposals are welcome from individuals, pairs or groups.

Round 2 – Jan 25th, 2013

Your full proposal must include:

• A short artist biography or CV
• Up to ten images in jpeg format
• A brief description of the work including your name, title, date, medium and size.

The Participatory Inclusive Design Lab of the Inclusive Design Institute will host the next Volunteer Meeting of the Toronto Chapter of the Tetra Society. The Tetra Society is a non-profit organization that recruits skilled volunteers to create customized assistive devices for people with physical disabilities.

DATE: Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012
TIME: 6 – 8pm
LOCATION:
Participatory Inclusive Design Lab
49 McCaul St.
Toronto, ON