New Artist-in-Residence / Gallery Assistant: Albany Sutherland

We’re thrilled to welcome Albany Sutherland to the Inc in the position of Artist in Residence / Gallery Assistant! Albany Sutherland is a First Nations artist from Thunder Bay, currently living in Hamilton. She creates hand-cut and digital collages sourced from books, magazines, photographs, and postcards ranging from the 1920s to the 2000s. Albany uses surreal landscapes to express themes of environmentalism and the impacts of colonialism. Her curation of shows focuses on the intersection of traditional knowledge and contemporary art practices. She’ll be spending her time in the studio creating analog collages and various beading projects. Follow Albany’s work on Instagram @_gluestix and look out for her artist talk in the new year!

—Posted Dec 19, 2024