On Walking in Possible Lands

Annie Briard’s practice (anniebriard.com) challenges visual perception through lens and light-based work by drawing from paradigms in psychology, neuroscience and metaphysics. Her expanded photography and media works have been presented across Canada and internationally including at the Manif d’art Biennale de Québec, the Vancouver Art Gallery, Three Shadows Photography Centre (Beijing), the Lincoln Film Centre and the AC Institute (NYC), the Switzerland Architecture Museum (Basel), among many others. Her work had been supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the British Columbia Art Council and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Briard is a Lecturer in photography at Emily Carr University of Art + Design on the unceded ancestral lands of the Coast Salish peoples–S?wx?wú7mesh (Squamish), S?l?ílw?ta?/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and x?m??k??y??m (Musqueam) Nations.