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Asma Sultana is a Bangladeshi-British interdisciplinary artist and an MFA candidate at York University, where her research is supported by a SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship. Her practice employs hair and thumbprints as primary mediums to...
Bisma Jay is a queer Punjabi visual artist based in Toronto. Jay’s work delves into the intersection of identity, socio-economic issues, and cultural narratives. Through their art, Jay aims to elevate and create nuanced representation...
Elsa Hashemi is a Persian Canadian interdisciplinary artist working across performative photography, video installation, calligraphy, and text art. Her practice centers on themes of dislocation, isolation, and connection, weaving layered narratives that fuse emotional intimacy...
Jenny (Hyemin) Kim (she/her) is a mixed-media artist based in Tkaronto (Toronto, Canada). Born in Korea, raised in the Philippines, and now working in Canada, her practice explores diasporic identity, intersectionality, and critical race through...
Adriane Vant Erve (née Kozicki) is a fibre and mixed media artist from the Canadian prairies. Her work focuses on themes of the domestic, the body, emotion, and abstraction. She often makes use of repeating...
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Student Testimonials
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Ekow Nimako
How was your experience using the YorkU Motion Media Studio?
Janice Smithsonian
How did the facilities at YorkU Music Studio shape your experience?