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Julie York is a sculptor who works in traditional craft materials with non-traditional approaches. Her recent works are based on ideas related to perception. She received a BFA from Emily Carr and an MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY. Her work has been included in numerous exhibitions and galleries including the Garth Clark Gallery in New York and Perimeter Gallery in Chicago. York is also the recipient of a number of grants including a Pew Fellowship in the Arts, a Window of Opportunity Grant from the Leeway Foundation, and two Creative Production Grants from the Canada Council. Her work is included in the permanent collections of the Huston Museum, the Schein Joseph International Museum of Art, the Burchfield Penny Art Center and major private collections.

Keith Doyle is an Assistant Professor Industrial Design, Faculty of Design + Dynamic Media, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Emily Carr University of Art + Design. He is a Lead/co-lead Investigator on a number of research initiatives that include activities enabled by NSERC, NRC, and SSHRC funding. He is a Co-Investigator for the cloTHING(s) as Conversation project, a founding faculty member and a current Co-Director of Material Matters, a pragmatic material research cluster. Keith maintains an active material practice exhibiting locally and abroad. He is a member of the board of directors for the New Forms Media Society as well as a member of the Canada Makes Additive Manufacturing Advisory Board. Keith is a recent alumni of the ACME Studios International Artists Residency Programme, London, UK, a Banff New Media Institute alum, as well as a former NYC Dance Theater Workshop ARMlab fellow.

She has published four books with ECW Press: The Ends of the Earth (2013), Seven into Even, (2006), Careful (2003) and Into the Fold (2000). She writes for The Georgia Straight and was the inaugural poet-in-residence at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Brisbane, Australia. 

Keith Doyle is an Assistant Professor Industrial Design, Faculty of Design + Dynamic Media, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Emily Carr University of Art + Design. He is a Lead/co-lead Investigator on a number of research initiatives that include activities enabled by NSERC, NRC, and SSHRC funding. He is a Co-Investigator for the cloTHING(s) as Conversation project, a founding faculty member and a current Co-Director of Material Matters, a pragmatic material research cluster. Keith maintains an active material practice exhibiting locally and abroad. He is a member of the board of directors for the New Forms Media Society as well as a member of the Canada Makes Additive Manufacturing Advisory Board. Keith is a recent alumni of the ACME Studios International Artists Residency Programme, London, UK, a Banff New Media Institute alum, as well as a former NYC Dance Theater Workshop ARMlab fellow.