Pamela Edmonds is an artist, writer, and curator originally from Montreal, Quebec, who currently resides in Nova Scotia. She received her BFA in Art and Art History from Concordia University in 1997.The former co-editor of the Black cultural journal Kola (based in Montreal), she is interested in developing and curating projects that focus on the creative production of Black Canadian artists and in work that deals with issues surrounding the ideologies of race, gender, cultural identity and representation. She was the vice-president of the Black Artist's Network of Nova Scotia and, with Anthony Joyette, is one of the founding members of the Canadian League of Black Artists. She is also interested in film and video, and has directed experimental documentaries (X-isle 1999 and Deliberate Body 2000), and curated screening events such as Africadian Visions: Contemporary Film From Black Nova Scotia, at the Winnipeg Cinematheque (2001), No/Place Like Home: The Search for Place and Space in Cinemas of the Black Diaspora for the Centre for Art Tapes, Halifax (2000) and REEL Black Film Night at Oxford Theatre, Halifax (1999). Edmonds curatorial projects include Generations and Feminisms at SAW Gallery in Ottawa, (1999) SisterVisions III: Through Our Eyes at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax (2000) and Cultural Memory: The House that Mom Built (2000) at the University College of Cape Breton Art Gallery in Sydney, Nova Scotia.