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A picture of a floating convenience store on Lake Ontario.

From the “inconvenience store” to impressionism: a Toronto summer arts retrospective

September 15, 2026

From a viral floating convenience store to the Art Gallery of Ontario’s (AGO) striking Impressionist exhibition Monet to Matisse, Toronto’s art scene offered a diverse range of artistic experiences this summer.

A man and women stand next to an old school film projector in the back room of a theatre.

Spin the Reel: TMU film preservation students join in on the analogue film revival

September 15, 2026

A new generation of archivists are learning the craft of bringing new life to old films

Photo of author Laurie Petrou on the left and her book, "The Rayburn Affair" on the right. The background is purple with illustrations of hands touching across the background.

From the classroom to the page: RTA professor publishes campus novel

September 15, 2026

Laurie Petrou's novel The Rayburn Affair explores relationships, inspiration and art in the age of AI

A black and white photo of a woman alongside a rocky surface.

Women Turning to Stone: Inside Olivia Quain’s stark antidote to glamour photography

August 18, 2026

The recent photography graduate’s thesis work is featured in the Women’s Art Association of Canada’s scholarship exhibit, “Nature Is Her Form”

Is the ‘very Chinese time’ in your life just a phase?

When Chinamaxxing fades, Chinese TMU students question if there will be a return to Asian hate

An image of Golestan Palace with a coloured gradient and ripped paper around the image.

Finding solace in language during political chaos

For some Iranian TMU community members, poetry has long grounded them in their culture

TMU grad honours National Ballet of Canada’s founder

Sofia Beraldo’s exhibit displayed ballet’s enduring influence on fashion

A illustration of four polaroid images on a corkboard, with various models wearing various outfits.

Spotlighting TMU’s up-and-coming design labels

The Eye speaks to four TMU fashion students and alumni who are taking the plunge on creating their own sustainable clothing brands

“She loves me. She loves me not”: A deep dive into the ‘Feminist Archives’

Marusya Bociurkiw's screening series invites dialogue with feminism of the past through archived independent short films

A group of dancers surround one person as they all move in different directions, they are in front of a blue background.

Dance students stage choreographic works in annual show

Choreographic Works 2026 featured 26 unique pieces by second and third-year TMU performance: dance students.

Naomi Cowan against a grey background.

TMU alumna Naomi Cowan receives first JUNO nomination

The Eyeopener speaks to TMU Alumna Naomi Cowan about her her debut reggae album and recent JUNO nomination.

Someone flipping through a book.

Image arts students nab awards at photobook showcase

February 24, 2026

Winning works to be purchased by TMU Library Archives & Special Collections