Montréal Community Cares
Supporting the development of Product of My Environment through youth engagement and community leadership.
« Dino demonstrated exceptional leadership in bringing our youth together around a shared creative process. »
A multidisciplinary creative practice shaped through public art, institutional collaboration, community partnerships and international cultural initiatives.
A growing network of institutions, educational organizations and community partners exploring how creative practice supports people, places and collective wellbeing.
Supporting the development of Product of My Environment through youth engagement and community leadership.
« Dino demonstrated exceptional leadership in bringing our youth together around a shared creative process. »
Developed with Les Ballons Intensifs, ÉVASION was presented at La Société des arts technologiques (SAT), Montréal, gathering more than 200 participants around mental health, resilience and collective healing after the pandemic.
« A rare capacity to hold space for vulnerability while producing work of real institutional caliber. »
Long-standing collaborator strengthening neighbourhood engagement and collective identity through public art in Rivière-des-Prairies.
« A trusted voice in our neighbourhood, consistently building bridges between residents, institutions and youth. »
Working alongside Kickstand Youth Hub and ArtWalk at ArtsHub Ortona to explore how creative practice supports youth wellbeing and belonging.
“The environment forms the person before the person forms anything else.”
Introducing collective creative experiences to Edmonton classrooms to encourage participation, confidence and student dialogue.
Bringing participatory art directly into the daily learning environment of students and educators across the Centre de services scolaire de la Pointe-de-l'Île.
Work included in the Public Art Montréal Collection, entering the city's permanent public art ecosystem.
Commissioned as one of three permanent public murals contributing to the revitalization of Montréal's District Central.
Primary artistic and poetic contribution featured within peer-reviewed university research on territorial stigmatization, social inequality and community transformation.
Published by Izara Gilbert (doctoral researcher) and Jade Bourdages (professor).
Selected for EUPHORIA, a large-scale public installation presented at Place St-James within Montréal's downtown cultural programming.
Featured in Journal Métro for Lanternes Lumineuses, an outdoor cultural intervention on public space and neighbourhood participation.
Cultural exchange between Benin and Canada, developed through exhibitions, live performance and dialogue on memory and transmission.
Selected for a collective exhibition celebrating artistic dialogue between Benin and Canada.
Live painting presented during the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition — a work on memory, dialogue and transmission.