September 2008

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• events, new work

  Display Design for Carla Zaccagnini’s “no. it is opposition” exhibition

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  We have been commissioned to design the display system for Brazilian artist Carla Zaccagnini’s “no. it is opposition” exhibition. Using discarded materials collected from across the city we’ve sought to create a system that parallels the artist’s work which includes rescued objects from two houses destined for destruction in Belgium.
  Opening is September 17, 6 - […]

• press

  Globe + Mail “The $300 Milk Crate”

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  This past weekend’s Style section ran a great article by Danny Sinopoli on the virtues of upcycling. Our work was mentioned along with other Toronto designers (and friends) Shaun Moore, Julie Nicholson and Castor.

  Click below to view the full article as a PDF.
  bd_gm_0908.pdf

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