Jessica Marion Barr is an artist, educator, activist, and Ph.D. Candidate in Cultural Studies at Queen's University.  Her work focuses on forging links between visual art, elegy, ecology, ethics, and sustainability. Images of Jessica's artwork and accompanying texts have been published in The Brock Review and The Goose, and Jessica's poem "The Magnolia Tree" is featured in a recently-published anthology of Kingston-area poets entitled That Not Forgotten.

Recent Exhibitions

• In Power: Out of Control at Union Gallery
• With This Land at The Artel
• The Rough Edge of Beauty at Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre
• Augury : Elegy at the Ban Righ Centre
• Where the Wild Things... Aren't? at Wall Space Gallery in Ottawa
• Space + Memory = Place at the art gallery of UBC Okanagan