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Emily Cook

Canada - Ontario

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Emily Cook is an artist, arts educator, and cultural administrator. She studied at OCAD and Louisiana State University. She runs Paperhouse Studio – an experimental studio rooted in paper as the medium – with Flora Shum. As a low vision arts worker, she is interested in disability arts and crip culture. She works on arts and cultural initiatives that create meaningful opportunities for underrepresented artists. She lives in Toronto with a lovely roommate and lots of books.

Areas of Interest:

  • Visual Arts
  • Community Arts
  • Curatorial Arts
  • Installation / Sculpture
  • Craft
  • Sound Art
  • Digital Arts and Media
  • Podcasting / Storytelling

Roles:

  • Practicing artist or maker
  • Trained professional service provider or consultant
  • Community member
  • Activist / ally
  • I work for an accessible organization

Expertise:

  • Consulting
  • Event Planning

Identifies with:

  • Blind or Low Vision
  • Disabled
  • Feminist
  • LGBTQ2SIA+
  • Queer