Mélanie O'BomsawinCA/QC
Image Credit: Julie Artacho
First a mother, then a daughter and granddaughter, Mélanie O'Bomsawin is also an editor, videographer, and new media artist. Born to an Abenaki parent and a Québécois parent, she works with video in all its forms to explore connections between past and future generations. Her practice engages with questions of identity, language, tradition, memory, and transmission, creating with both ancestors and descendants in mind. O'Bomsawin is a member of the Odanak Abenaki community and currently lives in Tiohtià:ke / Mooniyaang / Montréal.
