Prakash Krishnan

Prakash Krishnan (he/him) is an artist-researcher and cultural worker exploring questions around accessibility, contemporary art, and education. His short films and artworks have featured in festivals and group shows in Tkaronto/Toronto and Tiohtià:ke/Montreal. He has held residencies at CLEAR in Newfoundland and Labrador and at the Flickr Foundation in London, UK where he developped participative and artistic methods in community archival research using sound, photo, and autoethnography. He has published widely on feminist archives, contemporary art, and 2SLBGTQ+ organizing in the form of reviews, interviews, zines, and essays in addition to peer-reviewed, scholarly articles. His writing appears in PUBLIC, Plot(s) Journal of Design Studies, Canadian Journal of Communication, Design and Political Dissent: Spaces, Visuals, Materiality (ed. Traganou), and Cigale among others. Formerly the cultural mediator at Centre CLARK from 2021-2023, he is currently the coordinator of public programs and education at the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery.