Grace Channer

Grace Channer is a painter and multi-media visual artist. In 1993 a film about her work and the political context of being a black woman artist and working in the cultural industry in Canada was made through the National Film Board. “Lomg Time Comin’” is a 59 min documentary, directed by the writer Dionne Brand. By 1995 Channer had embarked in a new direction in her work. She was engaged in and inspired by a specific set of artistic and theoretical discourses in her multi-media instal…