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Natalie Wood is a Trinidadian-Canadian multidisciplinary artist, curator, and educator.
Natalie Wood | |
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| Born | Trinidad |
| Website | https://iamnataliewood.blogspot.com/ |
Early life and education
Wood was born and raised in Trinidad, relocating in 1984 to Toronto, Ontario to pursue a specialist degree in Psychology, Sociology and Women's Studies from the University of Toronto. She later obtained a degree in studio art from the Ontario College of Art (now OCAD) and an M.A. in Art Education from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
She is currently a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University. [1]
Career as an artist
Visual
Church Street Mural: Kiss and Tell (2014) inspired by the ACTUP "Kissing Doesn't Kill" campaign, digital print on
Videography[2]
- Blue (2018) 06:00 minutes, Colour, English
- Time Will Come (2018) 06:00 minutes, Colour, English
- Hangman (2016) 08:00 minutes, Colour, English
- Touched by a Soucouyant (2015) 05:00 minutes, Colour, English
- Bananagrams (2013) 27:05 minutes, Colour, English
- Will (2012), 03:00 minutes, colour, English
- The Bond Girl (2008) 04:45 minutes, colour, English
- Daisy Redux: Daisy Gets a Divorce (2008) 06:00 minutes, colour, English
- Homesick (2007) 03:14 minutes, Colour, English
- Packing Unpacking (2007), 04:20 minutes, Colour, silent
- The Line is Drawn (2007) 00:32 minutes, Colour, English
- Call Me Daisy (2006) 03:00 minutes, colour, English
- Dash Domi (2005) 01:29 minutes, Colour, English
- The Locks Narrative (2005) 10:00 minutes, colour, English
- Medusa's Hats (2005) 03:00 minutes, colour
- The Dozens (2004) 07:00 minutes, Colour, English
- Enter, Hailey (2002) 08:00 minutes, colour, English
Academic presence
In addition to art-making, Wood is a professor of Social and Community Services at George Brown College, incorporating arts interventions into her research and advocacy.[3]
She currently serves as the coordinator Black Futures Hub at the George Brown Waterfront Campus[4].
Collections
- Royal Bank of Canada
Awards[1]
- Explore and Create Program, Canada Council for the Arts (2020)
- WildSeed Arts Fellow ( 2019-2022)
- Access and Career Development Grant, Ontario Arts Council ( 2019)
- Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance (2012)
- Access Grant, Ontario Arts Council (2011)
- Established Media Artist Grant, Toronto Arts Council ( 2007)
- New Pioneers Award for contribution to Arts and Culture ( 2006)
- K.M. Hunter Nomination for Interdisciplinary Arts
- Ontario Arts Council Mid Career Media Arts Award
- Audience Choice Award, Mpenzi Toronto Film and Video Festival
- Trinidad Artist Residency, Canada Council for the Arts (2005)
- Emerging Artist for Visual Arts, Ontario Arts Council (2004)
- Emerging Artist for Visual Arts, Canada Council for the Arts ( 2003)
- Emerging Artist for Visual Arts, Toronto Arts Council
- M. NourbeSe Philip Award for d02
- City of York Civic Recognition Award for work within the Arts ( 1997)
References
- ^ a b "Paul Petro Contemporary Art -- Natalie Wood". www.paulpetro.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "Artist | Vtape". vtape.org. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "Faculty Directory". George Brown College. 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "George Brown creates Black Futures Hub at Waterfront Campus". George Brown College. 2022-02-09. Retrieved 2024-02-07.