About Alana Bartol

Alana Bartol comes from a long line of water witches. Through performative, research-based, and community embedded practices, her site-responsive works propose dreaming, walking, and divination as ways of understanding across places, species, and bodies.

Her work has been presented and screened nationally and internationally at various galleries including Plug In ICA, Winnipeg; ARC Gallery, Chicago; Karsh-Masson Gallery, Ottawa; Simultan Festival, Timisoara; Museo de la Ciudad, Mexico City; Access Gallery, Vancouver; InterAccess, Toronto; Art Gallery of Windsor; and Groupe Intervention Vidéo, Montréal; amongst others. Recent residencies include The Banff Centre and the Santa Fe Art Institute. She currently lives in Calgary and teaches at Alberta College of Art + Design.