Justin Langlois and Holly Schmidt are the Vancouver-based artists who collaborate as Float School. Float School is an infrastructural sculpture, a platform for dialogic and socially engaged work, and a vessel for dissemination.
Donna Akrey is an artist based in Hamilton, Ontario. A founding member of the Hamilton Perambulatory Unit with Taien Ng-Chan, her work explores urban oddities through photography, video and installation.
Lee Rodney is one half of the InTerminus Research Collective (with Michael Darroch). Working from the Detroit-Windsor borderlands her media arts projects explore liminal spaces through counter archives and mapping practices.
Taien Ng-Chan is the other half of the artist-research collective Hamilton Perambulatory Unit (with artist Donna Akrey); best known for their participatory strata-mapping workshops. She holds the York University Research Chair in Marginal & Emergent Media.
Buoyant Cartographies Participants: Talysha Bujold-Abu, Josh Babcock, Michael Darroch, Karen Engle, Jaclyn Meloche, Robert Nelson, Shalon Heffernan Webber, Julie Rae Tucker
Research Assistants: Imogen Clendinning, Terri Fletcher, Annie Canto
