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Quotable News Archive

I leave this role with gratitude for the people I met and the work I witnessed.

A farewell

April 3, 2020 — 
This issue's quote comes from Dr. David T. Barnard.

An illustration of what could be an incomplete house or a box with the lid off, with the associated quote of The viewer's history completes a work of art.

Bring your Perspective

November 4, 2019 — 
Find out who said, “The viewer’s history is what finishes a work of art.”

Is this the end of the conversation or is this the beginning of it?

Spread the Word

May 2, 2019 — 
Find out who said, "Is this the end of the conversation or is this the beginning of it?"

Being a human is complex it's messy it's beautiful - Angela Taylor // illustration by Carolyn Sukava [BFA(Hons)/04]

Spread the Word

October 24, 2018 — 
Find out who said, “Being a human is complex. It’s messy. It’s beautiful.”

Quotable: Spring 2018

May 1, 2018 — 
Find out who said the words: “Feel the love, be the love, see the love.”

We are just a little boat in the sea, and we go where the sea wants us to go. - Avi Slama // illustration by Julie Doan [BFA(HONS)/07]

Quotable: Fall 2017

October 19, 2017 — 
We are just a little boat in the sea, and we go where the sea wants us to go.

Order of Canada medal

The Order of Canada

May 1, 2017 — 
How fitting that a snowflake be the design motif around which Bruce Beatty created the Order of Canada’s iconic insignia in 1967.

Quotable by David Johnson

Quotable: Spring 2017

May 1, 2017 — 
Self reflection is a good thing, especially if it is not too focused on the self.

Disruption can and must be a force for progress. - Justin Trudeau

Quotable: Fall 2016

September 26, 2016 — 
Disruption can and must be a force for progress. - Justin Trudeau

ILLUSTRATION BY ROB NIEDZWIECKI

Quotable: Spring 2016

May 3, 2016 — 
Our illustrated back cover for this issue features an inspirational quote from one of our Distinguished Alumni.

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