Urban Pictograms Workshop with Kaethe Wenzel

Address

William Doo Auditorium, New College at 45 Willcocks Street

Dates

Event start date : 03/20/2025

Event end date : 03/20/2025

Event start time : 02:30 PM

Event end time : 04:00 PM

Event Description

A workshop to challenge the urban rules and cultural stereotypes of street signs. 

This workshop is part of the programming of the NewONE: Learning without Borders, New College, University of Toronto. Throughout the academic year, our classes have been exploring important issues pertaining to social justice. During this workshop, students and members of the community will work together to create urban pictograms (or urban stickers) that challenge inequalities and reaffirm principles of social justice.

Event Details: 

Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: William Doo Auditorium, New College - 45 Willcocks Street

All are welcome — Register today!

A selected number of pictograms will be displayed on the windows of the D.G Ivey New College Library starting April 3 at 4:30 pm - join us for the launch!

This is part of a series of public engagements with Kaethe Wenzel. Please join us on March 27 for a public talk on Urban Organisms. Urban organisms. Re-imagining urban ecologies and collective futures