Musea and Media
If you live in Toronto, you might be familiar with the renovations that have taken place over the last several years at the Royal Ontario Museum. A $270,000,000 budget resulted in an expansion opening...
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On January 12th 2010, violent earthquakes ripped through the earth’s crust 13 kilometres beneath southern Haiti. Hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives, and millions more were displaced from...
View ArticleAmon Tobin premieres ISAM at MUTEK
Greetings! I’m Aylwin Lo, CFC Media Lab’s newest staff addition. As a Tech Coordinator, I provide technical and design support to many of the Media Lab’s exciting activities. Last week I took a trip...
View ArticleFor-Prophet Technology
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the codification of innovation at Apple Inc. While examining the management hierarchies and creative clusters at work there, I began thinking about how one could...
View ArticleAntiVJ at MUTEK: Projection mapping masters talk up unconventional visuals...
Continuing our MUTEK interview series, we talk to AntiVJ artist Joanie Lemercier and producer Nicolas Boritch about their approach to mind-bending projected music visuals, their evolution from...
View ArticleSee you there: Startup Festival
Another amazing festival you can’t miss is coming up! The International Startup Festival is a two-day conference on the business of startups. It brings together industry veterans and fresh faces,...
View ArticleAmazing Toronto-Based Company in the Spotlight: GestureTek
In 1983 Vincent John Vincent and Francis MacDougall decided they would embark on developing technology to allow body gestures to control computers in a number of ways. As these advancements were...
View ArticleSee You There: Design Our Tomorrow, Screens, MeshMarketing!
We have a busy weekend and week ahead of us…we will be attending Design our Tomorrow, Screens and MeshMarketing. Learn more about the events and our involvement below! As always follow us on Twitter...
View Article‘Do No Evil’ Doesn’t Cut It Anymore
‘Be Excellent’ is more like it. Or so says the loose collective of San Francisco-based hackers who run Noisebridge – a co-working space like no other. Noisebridge is an art & technology...
View ArticleFrom Pulp to Silicon
The ancient Greeks wrote textbooks as an instructional tool for teachers. Since then, the book has been burned, praised, protected, worshiped, and even feared. For hundreds of years, the...
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