Since its founding in 1876, OCAD U-community artists and designers have shaped Canada’s visual identity and culture.

October 20, 2026

The 150 FUTURES initiative launches with two $1 million leadership gifts, one from Nancy McCain and Bill Morneau, and one from John and Jan MacIntyre.

 

October 20, 2026

On Oct. 3, the Delegation of the European Union to Canada and Global Centre for Climate Action at OCAD University present "The Light" and "Melting Temporalities" as part of Nuit Blanche.

 

September 28, 2026

A new series of student-created murals transforms the iconic Yellow Staircase in celebration of the university's 150th anniversary. 

September 18, 2026

This Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2 to 3, is your last chance to experience the day-to-night cultural experience at Marina Quay West. Free and open to all.

September 8, 2026

“Skennen'kó:wa ken? (Do You Carry Great Peace?”, opened on Sept. 5, is curated by Ryan Rice, Executive Director and Curator, Indigenous Art, Onsite Gallery with Lee Sun, Chief Curator, Lee KangHa Art Museum as the Korean Partner Curator.

 

September 6, 2026

OCAD U  presents Canada's Pavilion at the biennale. "Skennen'kó:wa ken? (Do You Carry Great Peace?)" is curated by Ryan Rice, Executive Director and Curator, Indigenous Art at Onsite Gallery, with Lee Sun, Chief Curator of the Lee KangHa Art Museum, as the Korean Partner Curator. 

September 4, 2026

Opinion piece by Ryan Rice and Ana Serrano explores what Canadian sovereignty means today.

September 3, 2026

"Skennen'kó:wa ken? (Do You Carry Great Peace?)" is curated by Ryan Rice, Executive Director and Curator, Indigenous Art at Onsite Gallery, with Lee Sun, Chief Curator of the Lee KangHa Art Museum, as Korean Partner Curator.

 

June 19, 2026