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New Discourses @ Toronto Design Offsite Festival

January 16, 2013 by

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The third instalment of the New Discourses for a Tired Century debate series is on Monday January 21, 7:30pm @ the Gladstone Hotel. Marcin Kedzior and Thomas Provost (for the resolution) will meet Kristina Ljubanovic and Sabrina Dominguez (against the resolution) in consideration of this month’s resolution: “Be it resolved, we can no longer conceive of the city as a whole.” New […]

Revisiting Storefront Success Stories

May 10, 2012 by

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Daragh Sankey’s series of shorts, In Store: Art and Crisis in Windsor, continues with an exploration of DoUC’s contribution Storefront Success Stories. The In Store series documents the Storefront Residency for Social Innovation that Broken City Lab hosted  during the summer of 2010. Windsor Redux – Tip Sheets and Speed Dates Speed Dating for Storeowners Storefront Success Stories in Windsor

Migrating Landscapes’ Ontario Regional Exhibition

February 6, 2012 by

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Migrating Landscape Organizers’ seventh and final regional exhibition is now open at Brookfield Place (181 Bay St) in Toronto. The exhibition includes the personal videos and architectural models of more than twenty-five teams of architects.   In usual form DoUC has completed a timeline for exhibition exploring the development of Toronto through the lens of migration. Winning models from each […]

in conversation with Broken City Lab

January 12, 2012 by

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On December 8th, 2011 Broken City Lab’s Justin A. Langlois and Michelle Soulliere joined Department of Unusual Certainties at the Design Exchange to discuss to discuss the city as a space for creative intervention. Here is a recording of that conversation: DoUC in Conversation with BCL

“Vancouverism is Everywhere” in Monu

October 18, 2010 by

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DoUC is especially excited to announce that we appear in the latest issue of Monu Magazine.  If you live in a city which has a decent bookstore that carries Monu, then go out and get yourself a copy. If you don’t live in a global world urban monstro-polis with a cool underground bookstore struggling on […]

What is Department of Unusual Certainties?

Founded in 2010, Department of Unusual Certainties integrates the partial perspectives gleaned from its members committed explorations of a range of disciplines towards the creation of a truly Public Art. Over the last 24 months DoUC has published work in magazines in North American and European. They have also exhibited projects across Canada, as well as at the 2012 Venice Biennale of Architecture and at the Prado Media Lab. They were strategic partner to Migrating Landscapes Organizers, curators of the Canadian Pavilion 2012 Venice Biennale of Architecture; and were the 2011 Innovators in Residence at the Design Exchange, Canada’s design museum.

How do I contact the Department?

Info@DoUC.Ca 1214 Queen Street West, Suite 210 Toronto, Canada M6J 1J6

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