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October 27, 2026
# Announcing the recipient of the 2026 Project Assistant Student Galleries Career Launchers!
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OCAD U’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers (CEAD) and Student Galleries are excited to announce **Evan Sagma** as the recipient of the [**2026 Project Assistant Student Galleries Career Launchers!**](https://careerlaunchers.format.com/2026-ignite)
**Evan Sagman bio:**
Evan Sagman (they/them) is a Toronto based interdisciplinary artist, curator and installation technician, in their final year of the Sculpture and Installation program. Their work focuses on themes of intimacy, mortality, and paradox . Working primarily in metal, wood, and experimental mediums, they create geometric forms that serve as portraits of the intangible.
[**Instagram**](https://www.instagram.com/truckerkiss/)
Evan will work with the curators/organizers at OCAD U's Student Galleries on a part-time basis and support the development, staging and activation of an upcoming special exhibition to coincide with OCAD University’s 150th anniversary.
This special exhibition will involve 15 alumni artists/designers and be mounted across various student gallery spaces (eg. Ignite Gallery, Ada Slaight Gallery) from November 2026 – February 2027.
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