Category: Design

FLASH photo festival, Vote Open, Photo Tour of Portage and Main, Oct 14 2019

“They never voted on closing the intersection in 1978!” Portage and Main was closed to above ground pedestrian traffic in 1978 as part of a plan to drive…

Upper Fort Garry, Sept 17 2016

Winnipeg Design Festival 2016. Upper Fort Garry Tour. Explore the stories behind Winnipeg’s trading exchange through the planning, materials and details of the Upper Fort Garry Provincial Heritage…

Parking Day and Piano, Sept 16 2016

Winnipeg Design Festival. CHANGE PARKING FOR A DAY. Graham Ave, and Edmonton St. PARK(ing) Day is an annual, global event where citizens, artists, designers and activists transform metered…

inter[CHANGE] Pop up Market, Sept 15 2016

Apartment 521 and Top Stitch have collaborated on a project that will be created in front of your very eyes!  Get the chance to go home with a…

WORK/PLAY LECTURE BY JOHN PATKAU, Sept 15 2016

Winnipeg Design Festival Work / Play This lecture presents a number of projects from the last few years. The lecture is divided into two parts: the first a…

Opening Night, WDF, Sept 14 2016

MODEL HOUSING As part of the sixth edition of the Winnipeg Design Festival, we are pleased to share a current ‘snapshot’ of the growing body of work by…

Art Upholstery Photo and Video shoot, Feb 2015

Art Upholstery has been providing Winnipeg with quality Upholstery and furniture design since 1948 and now has clients all around North America and the World. If you want…

10x20x20 Winnipeg, January 2015

“Attracting well over three hundred people to each event, 10x20x20 continues to be well received by the design community and the public. The diverse list of past presenters…

Hooper’s Furniture, April 24 2014

“Happy Spring, Everyone! SOOOOO LONG WINTER! We are super-excited about our latest shipment from Denmark. We have a fantastic variety of exceptional pieces to showcase. As always we…

Tiny Feast opening day, Oct 23 2013

TINY FEAST Stationery & Supply 217 McDermot Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada “Tiny Feast is a stationery and homewares retail store located in the historic Exchange District neighbourhood of…

LAUNCH PARTY: THOM FOUGERE + BØRGE MOGENSEN CURATED BY SCANDINAVIAN MODERN, Sept 20 2013

For the past five years, Winnipeg-based furniture designer Thom Fougere has been quietly designing a small line of furnishings. Influenced by the Prairies and Winnipeg itself, Fougere’s designs…

Winnipeg Design Festival, On The Boards, Sept 19 2013

Sponsored by Smith Carter. 5pm at the Forks Market An inside look at current design projects in Winnipeg. On the Boards is StoreFront MB initiative that strengthens the design community through…

Little Sister Coffee, Opening Day, Sept 11 2013

I was up early to make it to Little Sister Coffee at 7am this morning. When I got there at 6:50am there were already three people inside! http://www.littlesistercoffeemaker.ca…

University of Manitoba Architecture Open House, April 19 2013

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Winter Fun on the Rivers, Jan 29 2013

         http://www.warminghuts.com “Warming Huts v.2013: An Art + Architecture Competition on Ice, was an open competition, endorsed by the Manitoba Association of Architects. Proposals for…

Curtis Nowosad, Photography, CD design and Website Setup, Nov 10 2012

Curtis Nowosad, Winnipeg Drummer, asked me to help him out with his first CD release. We started out shooting some pics of the recording at the end of…

Public Sculpture / MAKE, Winnipeg Design Fest, Sept 27 2012

Joinery – A Collaborative Public Sculpture / MAKE Coffee + Stuff 751 Corydon Ave – 12 – 8 pm Throughout the Design Festival everyone is welcome to come and…

Winnipeg Design Festival, Commerce Design Winnipeg, Sept 26 2012

Commerce Design Winnipeg Call For Entries For more info see CommerceDesignWinnipeg.ca September 26, NOON, @ Stella’s Cafe (in Buhler Centre on Portage Aveneue) CommerceDesignWinnipeg is an initiative of StorefrontMB,…

Manitoba Hydro Building Tour viewing Art Collection, July 26 2012

Many thanks to Victoria Nikkel, Curatorial Assistant, Manitoba Hydro for showing me around this amazing building and showing me a good selection of the Fine Art collection.  …

hutK furniture and design, Dec 3 2011

hutK  Modern. Cool. Retail. Design. 74 Princess street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (there is a funky new furniture store in Winnipeg’s Exchange) (is hip the new funky? is cool…