The recap for DesignMeets: Design and the Circular Economy is live! Read our summary of learnings from the event and watch the full recording here: designmeets.ca/event-summarie…

Mark your calendars, #NuitBlanche is back! 🗓️ Find our #DemocracyinMotion project on display at Artscape Wychwood Barns on October 1st, bringing together our creative skills to challenge #democracy's true meaning and it's pivotal important in our lives. Come join us! #nbTO22

Be a volunteer for #NuitBlanche this year! Sign up link in the tweet below 👇 #nbTO22

Democracy in Motion is a multi-media installation exploring the visualization of a data set about the state of global democracy. It includes dance film, score, data projection, and 3D crystalline-shaped models inspired by the data. Artscape ARCTRN Group arctrn.com/democracy 🙏

With the upcoming municipal election on Monday, October 24, 2022. how are you feeling about our #democracy? We'd love to hear what you think: arctrn.typeform.com/democracy?type…

Hanging out at #rgdDT today and reminiscing about our recent event on #DEI — with an amazing panel: Ana Rita Morais Gavin Barrett and Vincent Design... here's the recap in case you missed it! designmeets.ca/event-summarie…

Biodiversity is declining at rates unprecedented in human history, according to the leading intergovernmental scientific panel on the subject. Its projections suggest that a million species are threatened with extinction, many within decades.

Global Democracy Data translated into dance, data viz, video, sound composition and 3D crystals. Jan 20-29th 2023 DesignTO The Economist Data Team Economist Impact The Economist #dataviz #democracy designto.org/event/democrac…

We are excited to have our Democracy in Motion installation at the opening night of the DemocracyXChange March 23-25 DemocracyXChange #democracy #Datavisualization #dataviz The Globe and Mail

OCAD University President Ana Serrano @acserrano.bsky.social meets with Ian Chalmers from ARCTRN Group for the Democracy in Motion art display at #DXC23

We are live! Gathered for the fourth DemocracyXChange Summit kicking off with The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas. Democracy in Motion by ARCTRN Group. We are so excited to be gathering for these important conversations about #democracy. OCAD University Toronto Metropolitan University @TMULeadLab OpenDemocracy.ca | Démocratieouverte.ca #DXC23

“I think there are stories of hope to pursue a multiracial democracy.” The conversation continues with The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas and Karim Bardeesy at #DXC23

Thank you to our sponsors & partners for making #DXC23 possible. It wouldn't be possible without Co-Presenting sponsor Power Corporation of Canada, Gold The Philanthropist Journal, Silver Ouano Foundation Toronto Public Library City of Toronto 🇨🇦, Bronze ARCTRN Group Elections Ontario senecacollege

⁦DemocracyXChange⁩ interview with ⁦The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas⁩ about “building progressive fronts, crafting popular narratives that unite instead of divide, and crossing political lines to connect with people on a values level.” #democracy thephilanthropist.ca/2023/05/anand-…

"It's time to shift from human-centered design to life-centered design and design beyond human needs." -Jeroen Spoelstra #lifecentereddesign lifecentereddesign.school

Life-Centered design considers the impact of your design on natural systems, society, the economy and on local communities. It’s about designing with intention and living by intention. #lifecentereddesign

In Data Literacy Fundamentals, we kick things off with the DIKW Pyramid. It's not an academic model, but a practical one. For any situation, ask yourself 1) what level am I at right now, and 2) what will it take for me to ascend to the next level? #DataLiteracy #DIKWPyramid

Can Datavis Make Unpalatable Data More Enjoyable? Monika Fratczak studied emotional reactions to visuals about climate change. Certain visuals evoked positive feelings—despite the unsettling topic. #data #dataviz #emotion #design #animation #color nightingaledvs.com/can-datavis-ma…