Carly Waito/title> </head> <body> Toronto-based artist Carly Waito was born in Manitouwadge, Ontario in 1981 and raised in Thunder Bay. A graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design, Waito co-founded the ceramic art and design studio coe&waito with Alissa Coe in 2005. The partnership is known for its elegant products and sculptural installations inspired by the natural world. As a painter, Waito has continued to pursue this inspiration, with a focus towards geology, geometry and ideas of wonder and curiosity. She has participated in a number of exhibitions, including Little Crowns (2009), The Dazzle (2010) and Specimens (2011), a solo exhibition at Narwhal Art Projects in Toronto, and Plus 1 (2011) at Sloan Fine Art in New York. </body> </html>