Dates
Born: Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Biography
Blake Williams is a Vancouver based artist working primarily in public art. He has a background in photography and film with digital studies at Emily Carr University and specialized photographic training at Langara College. His public art may also be found in Coquitlam, BC; Red Deer, Alberta, Port Moody, BC; and Calgary, Alberta. In addition, he works in documentary film and video projects.
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Public works include: "Migration" in Coquitlam, BC, "All Things intertwined" in Richmond, BC; "RISE" in Red Deer, AB; "Illuminations" in Port Moody, BC; and "Body, Mind, Spirit" in Calgary, AB.
Williams directed a documentary film for the CBC Television series "The Lens" entitled "Lottery on Ice"; has completed primary filming for "Secret Fire", a documentary examining spiritual pilgrimage; a music video for Alpha YaYa Diallo; and a number of short personal video projects reflecting on family, neighbourhood and community.
Website
http://www.blakewilliams.ca/Home.html
