Notes
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Mirrors, signs, decorations, and self-portraits photographed in restrooms during years of travel come together here, linking the visual quirks of different cities through one of life’s most ordinary—and most private—spaces.
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Hemmed in by glaring lights and a floor-standing speaker while photographing the dance drama My Mulan, I switched to a vertical frame and focused on the soloists—a spur-of-the-moment adjustment that showed me how even within tight constraints, a little space can still be made.
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Inside Hillcrest Mall in Richmond Hill, distancing markers, window displays, and sparse foot traffic reveal how the pandemic reshaped the order and appearance of a commercial space.
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The pandemic disrupted traditional Halloween celebrations, leaving children unable to go trick-or-treating as usual. The camera turns instead to neighborhood decorations and alternative festivities, capturing how the imagination of Halloween endured amid disappointment.
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At the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, How Long Does It Take for One Voice to Reach Another? placed ancient manuscripts alongside contemporary installations, inviting visitors to reflect on isolation, listening, and voices that have been suppressed.
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Travelling through the autumn colours of Charlevoix to Île aux Coudres, we moved slowly between ferry crossings, country roads, and island life, capturing the air of late autumn along the St. Lawrence River.
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A journey through Quebec’s Frontenac National Park, recording its lakes, forests, and mountain trails while reflecting on the history of this protected landscape and the experience of travelling through it.
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A day spent moving between the Yorkville Mural Festival and a North Toronto outdoor art tour reveals the energy of art returning to the streets through encounters among public spaces, artists, and viewers.
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A walk through Toronto’s Kensington Market, looking for the old neighbourhood’s vitality in its eclectic shops, colourful streets, and local characters, while observing the changes left by the pandemic.
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At a rose show in Yorkville, flowers, luxury storefronts, and passing pedestrians share the frame, capturing a fleeting summer spectacle in the heart of the city’s shopping district.
