INTERACTIVE MEDIA ARTS PROFILE
Welcome to a space where creativity and emerging technology meet. This showcase gathers work by Dawson College students who are learning to turn code into art, sensors into interactive experiences, and digital tools into genuine means of expression.
Their projects range widely: games that tell personal stories, sculptures that respond to your presence, apps that nudge you to think differently, installations that fill a room, and digital pieces that sit somewhere between art and technology. Each one represents weeks or months of study, experimentation, and creative problem-solving.
What sets these works apart isn't only the technical craft. It's the way students use technology to dig into ideas that matter to them, whether they're confronting social questions, honouring cultural heritage, or simply inviting you to play and explore. The projects carry the perspectives and preoccupations of young artists discovering their voice in a digital era.
Together, they reflect the kind of inventive thinking and hands-on learning that prepares graduates for further study across video game design, digital art, user experience, and creative technology.
Explore, interact, and see what unfolds when imagination meets invention.
Special Thanks to
Brid NicNiocaill, Dean of Creative & Applied Arts•Creative & Applied Arts
Andreea Mihaela Stanciu-Panait, Associate Dean•Creative & Applied Arts
Robert Stephens, Program Coordinator•Arts, Literature and Communication (ALC)
Leila Roiter, Festival Coordinator•Arts, Literature and Communication (ALC)
Angelique Cunningam Allard & Gabrielle Bernardin, Administrative Assistants•Arts, Literature and Communication (ALC)
Kim Simard & Terryl Lofler, Department Co-Chairpersons•Cinema-Communications
John Connolly, Adam Basanta, Anna Eyler, Nicolas Lapointe, Daniel Freder & Ahreum Lee, Faculty, Interactive Media Arts
L. Bérengère Marin-Dubuard, Faculty, Profile coordinator, Interactive Media Arts
Image credits:
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CTRL+ART+DEL Posters 2025 by Phillipe Beauchemin and Emma Maynard-Steele
myrIAd! Posters 2024: San Le Zou, Jordan Lobasso, Gianfranco Pizzuto, L. Bérengère Marin-Dubuard
functionStart() Posters 2023: Colin Chea, Jiyeon Lee, Emma Beldick, Aries Pigeon, Aidan Kapfumvuti, Christian Ruffolo, Taym Atrach, L. Bérengère Marin-Dubuard
mIshMAsh Poster 2022: Isabelle Côté
Winter 2021: Yun Shan Nong
Fall 2020 animation: Augusto Mota Pinheiro
Winter 2020 animation: Nathaly Gutierrez
Web design: L. Bérengère Marin-Dubuard