Fall 2020 

Visual artist Anna Binta Diallo joined AFK as artist-in-residence this fall. We are sharing a recorded artist talk and a series of 3 art activity videos led by the artist. These videos provide an introduction to Anna Binta Diallo’s creative process and feature collage-based art activities that can be carried out in the classroom or at home. 

For teachers: We've created an overview of the activities and materials included in the videos below as well as links to the BC Art Curriculum.

AFKArtist-in-Residence_Narrative Portraits_Materials and Learning Standards.pdf

Anna Binta Diallo - BIO 

Anna Binta Diallo is a Canadian multi-disciplinary visual artist who investigates memory and  nostalgia to create unexpected narratives surrounding identity. As a collector of source and archival material, she works with collage, painting, drawing, design and video. She is interested in blended identities and her  work borrows from historical facts intertwined with surreal imagery.  Anna Binta Diallo is currently based in Montreal, or Tio’tia:ke, on  the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehá:ka.

Anna Binta Diallo: Video 1