Public Displays of Affection

Makeshift, spontaneous, and unconventional memorials randomly encountered throughout the city of Toronto.

Video still of D'Andre Campbell mural in Graffiti Alley, Toronto

Public Displays of Affection
(2024), Video, 08:20 minutes, Canada

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Street Post: Church & Isabella
(2020) Mixed Media

Acetate, beadwork, ink, sequins, and collage on wood, 25 x 17 inches


Alleyway: College & Huron
(2020) Mixed Media

Acetate, beadwork, and ink on wood, 26 x 17 inches


Streetlight Pole: Dufferin & Sylvan
(2021) Mixed Media

Acetate, ink, oil stick, and rhinestones on wood, 24 x 18 inches


Storefront: Dundas & Sherbourne by Karen Miranda Augustine
Security Grille: Dundas & Ossington
(2021) Mixed Media

Acetate, ink, and sequins on wood, 19.75 x 29 inches


Storefront: Dundas & Sherbourne
(2020) Mixed Media

Acetate, beadwork, ink, oil sticks, sequins, collage, and marker on wood, 17 x 25 inches


Streetlight Pole: Dundas West & Bloor
(2020) Mixed Media

Acetate, beadwork, ink, sequins, wax, and collage on wood, 26 x 17 inches


Construction Hoarding: Kensington Market
(2021) Mixed Media

Acetate, sequins, beads, oil sticks, wax, and ink on wood, 29 x 20 inches


Curbside Easement: Stephanie & McCaul
(2020) Mixed Media

Acetate, beadwork, ink, sequins, and collage on wood, 26 x 17 inches


Traffic Sign Pole: Yonge & Erskine
(2021) Mixed Media

Acetate, beadwork, ink, and oil sticks on wood, 26 x 17 inches