Germaine Koh

Germaine Koh is an artist and curator based on the west coast in traditional Coast Salish territories. Her work adapts familiar situations, everyday actions and common spaces to encourage connections between people, technology and natural systems. Recently she has served as the City of Vancouver’s first Engineering Artist in Residence (2018–20) and as Koerner Artist in Residence at the University of British Columbia (2021). She is a 2023–24 Shadbolt Fellow in the Humanities at Simon Fraser University. Koh was awarded a 2023 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts.