Born Toronto, 1964; lives and works in Toronto

> Education

1999
Master of Architecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

1997
B.A., York University, Ontario Arts Education Institute, Toronto

1993
B.A., Ontario College of Art, Toronto 

> Selected Professional Experience

2001 - present
Associate professor, Ryerson University, Toronto

> Selected Exhibitions

2000
"A House on Exhibition," Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan

"Connection, Re-Connection, Inter-Connection," Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design, Halifax

1999
Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan

Thesis exhibition, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

1998
"Space Dance – Body of the Future," Tokyo; London; and Cranbrook Educational Community, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

1997
"Fragments towards a City," Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

1992
"Re-Inhabiting the Urban Block," Gallery 76, Toronto  

> Selected References

2000
Arts Review, The Eccentric, June 11

Marsha Miro, "Lorella Di Cintio and Jonsara Ruth, A House on Exhibit," review, Glass, no. 80 (fall): 58

1996
"Ashley," Absolut Vodka, Toronto Life Magazine (January)

1995
"Redesigning Life’s Final Chapter," INSITE Architecture and Design (October)

> Selected Awards

2000
Grant, Canada Council for the Arts

1999–2000
Postgraduate residency, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

1999
Grant, Canada Council for the Arts