Monday, January 19, 2015

Toronto Design Offsite Festival Week 2015 in The Junction: January 19-25

The Junction BIA: Toronto Design Offsite Festival 2015, screenshot
Screenshot: The Junction BIA: Toronto Design Offsite Festival 2015
The Junction will be participating in the Toronto Design Offsite Festival once again.
Credit: www.thejunctionbia.ca

Toronto Design Offsite Festival

January 19-25, 2015

The Junction will be participating in the Toronto Design Offsite Festival once again.

The fifth annual Toronto Design Offsite Festival (TODO) showcases the best in Canadian design at events across the city, from unexpected prototypes to immersive installations from January 19-25, 2015. Nearly one quarter of the exhibitions will be featured here in The Junction.

TO DO is a not-for-profit, independent design festival that aims to provide exposure for local and national designers. They also foster public understanding and knowledge of the practice of design and create an ongoing presence that promotes Canada’s creativity, drawing on great thinkers, practitioners, and educators to a deliver an innovative celebration of art and design. During the brisk Toronto winter they offer the best in installations, furniture, industrial design, conceptual design and more, to people from Toronto and beyond.

TO DO 15 Opening Party

Festival week starts on Monday, but kick-it-off mid-week at the TO DO Opening Party at SMASH (2880 Dundas St W) in the Junction. Come and find out what the Festival is about, meet local designers, experience featured installations, and dance with the amazing community that makes this Festival happen. Live music by Das Hussy. Featured installation by LeuWebb Projects and live mural by Ben Johnston.

Other Opening Receptions/ Installations/ Events: Wednesday January 21, 2015
ARTiculations: Mesh Projections
2928 Dundas St W
SNAP Fitness: Railpath Botanica
400 Pacific Ave
The Junction Train Platform: Wintersphere
2960 Dundas St W
Mjolk: Anderssen, Voll & Mjolk
2959 Dundas St W
Gerhard Supply: Trevor Wheatley
2949 Dundas St W
La Vizziata: Metal Art in Style
2986 Dundas St W
LATrE: Naomi Smith: First Nation Artist
2988 Dundas St W
Sewing Junction: Limited Edition Prints on Display
2841 Dundas St W
Cornerstone Home Interiors: Photokeratitis
2886 Dundas St W
Opticianado: Calgary Outside the Box
2919 Dundas St W
Coolearth Architecture Inc: April 30, 1904
386 Pacific Ave
Above Ground Art Supplies: Canadiana Curiosities
2868 Dundas St W
Cut the Cheese: Reading/ Writing The Junction
2901 Dundas St W
Forever Interiors: Tree of Life
2903 Dundas St W
Phillipa C: Bad Pottery: A Collection
3063 Dundas St W
Rod, Gun & Barbers: Baron: Design & Media
2877 Dundas St W

TODO Talks: Saturday, January 25th, 2015
Mjolk: Anderssen & Voll
2959 Dundas St W

Toronto Design Offsite Festival 2015: The Junction Map
Screenshot: Toronto Design Offsite Festival 2015: The Junction Map


For more information about the Festival:
website: todesignoffsite.com
facebook: facebook.com/TorontoDesignOffsiteFestival
twitter: twitter.com/todesignoffsite

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