Susan Blightlanguage, decolonization, Critical Place Inquiry, radical relationality, mapping, reading, walking, photography
Social Justice Education, UofT
Susan Blight (Anishinaabe, Couchiching First Nation) is an interdisciplinary artist working with public art, site-specific intervention, photography, film and social practice. Her solo and collaborative work engages questions of personal and cultural identity and its relationship to space. In August 2019, Susan joined OCAD University as Delaney Chair in Indigenous Visual Culture and as Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Sciences and School of Interdisciplinary Studies.
Mindfulness or creative activity Susan employs to think through care: prayer, offerings, walking, writing to loved ones, observing