Deanna Gene is a Toronto-based artist who works mainly on installations. Fostering an idea that emerges from her environment through light, sound, and mixed media is her passion. She often creates based on principle themes of culture and human psyche. Filling up space to design a message or feeling or thought-provoking idea is her objective and an accomplishment that could share with an open society. Deanna has showcased her work at Assembly Hall, Colborne lodge, the Toronto biennial of art, and most recently OCAD University. She has worked closely with community arts organizations, Lakeshore Arts and CORPUS Dance Projects. She worked as a program coordinators assistant and has gained experience working in galleries, programming, and children’s education. Deanna holds a diploma from Humber College in Visual and Digital arts and is currently working on her bachelors of fine arts from OCAD University.