Espezel, Mandy

Mandy Espezel is a Canadian artist originally from the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, located in Treaty 8 territory on the traditional lands of the Cree, Dene, and the unceded territory of the Métis. They received a BFA from the University of Alberta in 2007, and an MFA from the University of Lethbridge in 2012. Espezel has participated in numerous exhibitions and residencies within Canada and internationally, and has received support for their work from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts and the Canada Council for the Arts. Espezel is a recurrent sessional instructor, and is based in Lethbridge on Treaty 7 land, in the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy.