DodoLab challenges the barriers to adaptation
DodoLab is a collaborative project of Musagetes and Waterloo Architecture. Led by Andrew Hunter with Lisa Hirmer, DodoLab involves an expanding and changing team of creative researchers with knowledge, experience and a commitment to engaging environmental and social issues and who see design and meaningful innovation as central to their work.
Creative initiatives take root in Guelph
Guelph’s cultural, political and educational leaders are banding together in a series of initiatives that will integrate creative thinking and creative practice into all aspects of our communities and neighbourhoods. Creativity is an integral part of knowledge and, increasingly, of industry.
Artists and scientists concerned about climate change
Cape Farewell is an innovative program, created by artist David Buckland in 2001 "
to instigate a cultural response to climate change." Cape Farewell's annual voyages head to the Arctic and other geographic regions world-wide to witness the effects of rapid climate change and to communicate through the emotional responses of the arts, as well as through hard science, the urgency of action.
ICASP and Musagetes research musical improvisation
Improvisation, Community and Social Practice (ICASP) is a collaborative research project, bringing together a dynamic international research team of 35 scholars from 20 different institutions to study the social implications of improvised musical practices.