The basis of my work speaks to the Jamaican motto, “Out of many, one people” and how that outlook aligns with all people. Through my understanding of our histories and shared experiences, we become united, as people, as cultures, that are bound to the earth.

The use of a minimal colour palette, primarily black and white, gives access to people who are colour blind or have limited vision. My use of patterns to tell a story.

Madeleine Lamont, a BFA graduate from York University and Algonquin College alum, is an internationally exhibited artist known for her luxuriant and expressive works. She has received prestigious grants and public commissions, including installations in Brussels by Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs. Lamont has curated notable art collectives and held over 25 solo exhibitions wold wide, with critical acclaim from The Globe and Mail and Toronto Star.