Mary McDonald

Mary McDonald

Mary McDonald

Biography

Mary McDonald is a Canadian writer and multimedia artist whose work explores word through sound, image, and movement. McDonald is passionate about creating with digital technology, bringing text and multimedia art directly into community, historic and natural spaces through AR (augmented reality). McDonald’s multidisciplinary practice encompasses text, photography, poetryfilm, music and immersive sound, interactive AR (augmented reality) installations, and community participatory arts projects. Her poetry films and AR installations have been exhibited widely in Canada and internationally. McDonald’s poetry film and AR installation, On the Margin of History, awarded first prize in new media, performative and digital work.