RECORD 00 — ARTIST PROFILE
Designation: Oona Ode
Classification: Hybrid Visual Practice
Location: Canada
Status: Active
Handle: @oonaode
PRACTICE
Oona Ode is a Canadian hybrid artist working across photography, drawing, film, sculpture, collage, and generative systems.
Her practice centers on recursive transformation, following images as they move between bodies, materials, and systems. Rather than seeking a final image, each translation preserves traces of the last while revealing something that could not be seen before.
What of my past can be made new?
RECURRING QUESTIONS
What of my past can be made new?
How has my memory changed?
What survives through each transformation?
What emotion becomes visible through translation?
What traces of the original remain?
Can transformation change memory itself?
PROCESS
The work begins in the body and passes through systems.
Images become objects.
Objects become data.
Data becomes images again.
Each translation preserves traces of the last while revealing something that could not be seen before.
SPHERES OF PRACTICE
The practice is organized into recurring bodies of inquiry rather than chronology. Each sphere gathers work that has returned across different materials and moments.