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Maximum Exposure 26

  • Photography video and digital media
  • 2021
  • Ryerson University School of Image Arts (122 Bond Street), Toronto

About the artwork

Maximum Exposure is the annual capstone exhibition for Ryerson University’s School of Image Arts, home to the country’s largest and oldest photography program. The exhibition features innovative work by 200+ emerging artists working in photography, video and digital media.

This year’s show features work from the senior thesis class, the third year show, and the Rougher Digital Media Festival. In addition to the online exhibition, this year, Maximum Exposure will also include its first-ever public art installation, an ambitious image wrap installed on the Image Art’s facade, located at the centre of the university’s campus.

About the artist

The exhibition features innovative work by 200+ emerging artists working in photography, video and digital media. This year’s show features work from the senior thesis class, the third year show, and the Rougher Digital Media Festival.

Fun facts

  • In 2021, in response to COVID, Maximum Exposure is presented both online and outdoors through this ambitious public art installation.
  • This is the 26th interaction of Maximum Exposure.
  • Each senior thesis project represents 8 months of dedicated production, training and research by a group of talented young artists and photographers.

Engagement questions

  • How do you respond to photography and video as an artform?
  • Do you think that technology like digital media is changing the nature of public art, and if this is just a fad or if it will have long-term impact on the future of public art?
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