Bio

Sharlene Bamboat is a video and installation artist and arts administrator. Her work is anchored in the absurd and mundane retracing of history through queer aesthetics and popular culture. Her works have exhibited internationally, including: the Sharjah Film Platform (U.A.E.), the Berlin Film Festival: Forum Expanded (Germany), London Film Festival (UK), Malmo Queer Film Festival (Sweden) and Vasakh Film Festival (Pakistan). Sharlene frequently works in collaboration, most notably with artist Alexis Mitchell under the name Bambitchell. She is currently the Director of Operations for the Toronto Queer Film Festival.