Deaf View Image Art (De’VIA)
By Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf
In collaboration with Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf, Ratelier Studio is currently presenting a selection of works by Deaf artists. The exhibition highlights diverse approaches to colour, gesture, language, activism, and belonging across painting, digital media, collage, and ceramic installation.
Featured Artists
A Deaf visual artist whose pixel-based, pop-inspired compositions explore colour, joy, and Deaf visibility through digital processes.
https://www.instagram.com/peteroarts/
Peter Owusu-Ansah
A Toronto-based interdisciplinary artist and activist whose work centers dDeaf identity, language rights, and protest through photography, digital media, and collage.
https://thesyrafactor.ca/
Syra Hassan
A Canadian mixed media artist whose collage-based practice reflects on nature, impermanence, and care within a bilingual environment.
https://www.instagram.com/l.q.arts/
Luna Quinlan
A Deaf Canadian painter whose work focuses on hands, gesture, and the emotional power of human connection beyond words.
https://laurielandry.com
Laurie M. Landry
A Deaf Canadian Persian artist working across painting and ceramics, using DeVIA metaphors to explore identity, womanhood, and freedom.
www.maryamhafizirad.com