Alana Bartol
Alana Bartol comes from a long line of water witches. Her site-responsive works explore walking and divination as ways of understanding across places, species, and bodies. Bartol’s work has been presented across Canada at Walter Phillips Gallery (Banff), InterAccess (Toronto), Plug In Institute for Contemporary Art (Winnipeg), Access Gallery (Vancouver), and Art Gallery of Windsor, as well as in Romania, Germany, Mexico, and the United States. Recent and upcoming residencies include Santa Fe Art Institute (USA), Eastern Edge Gallery (St. John’s), and Canadian Armed Forces Artist Program. Bartol currently lives in Calgary where she teaches at the Alberta College of Art and Design.