Ghislan Sutherland-Timm (they/she) is a multidisciplinary craftsman, media-based researcher, and cultural worker based in Tkaronto/Toronto. Their practice braids archival materials with collage-based techniques across a diverse range of mediums, including analog, to shape autobiographical-fictional narratives centred on ambiguous beings and land formations. Sutherland-Timm volunteers at the8fest Small Gauge Film Festival and The ArQuives. They hold a BFA in Integrated Media from OCAD University and are an alum of the Independent Imaging Retreat: Film Farm (2024) and Black Women Film! Canada (2019).
Previous works of Sutherland-Timm’s has been featured at Sankofa Square (Yonge & Dundas Square) (2025), Artist Project (2024), InterAccess (2024), Xpace Cultural Centre (2024), ArtSpace Gallery (2023), Images Festival (2023), PITCH Magazine Issue 4 (2023) & Issue 2 (2021), RBC Commission Career Launcher OCAD U x RBC (2022), InsideOut 2SLGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival (2022), Toronto Queer Film Festival (TQFF) (2022), and Nia Centre for the Arts in collaboration with McMaster Museum of Art (2021).
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