David Fortin discusses Canadian Design with Andrew King, Leslie Jen and Dezeen Founder Marcus Fairs

Description - “Dezeen teamed up with architecture and design firm Lemay to host a live talk exploring Canadian design.

The talk discussed the different elements that make up Canadian design identity and aesthetics, touching on themes such as the importance of nature, community engagement, and placemaking. 

The speakers also discussed the role of indigenous design practices in shaping contemporary Canadian design.

Appearing on the panel was Leslie Jen, director of marketing at Toronto-based practice Superkül, together with David Fortin, associate professor at the McEwen School of Architecture, and Andrew King, chief design officer at Lemay.

The talk was moderated by Dezeen's founder and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs.

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