Meech Boakye


Meech Boakye is an artist and writer based in Portland, OR. Boakye's practice engages in collaborations with multispecies kin ranging from biomaterial research to digital gardens to fermentation workshops. Holding a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Studies from the University of Toronto, their work has been published in C Magazine, The Globe & Mail, Hard Pack Magazine, and Mossflower Journal and exhibited at the Art Gallery of Guelph, Susan Hobbs Gallery, Trinity Square Video and Xpace Cultural Centre. Boakye was named one of Everpress's Artists to Watch in 2022, also receiving a Make|Learn|Build award from the Regional Arts & Culture Council that same year.

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Media
Interview, The Preserve Journal 
AGO Talks Interview, Madelyne Beckles
Mention in Aspic Sculpture IV: Material Poetics, Miles Rufelds
Femme Art Review Interview, Adi Berardini
Everpress 2022 Artists to Watch
The Slowdown: Taste, Alexxa Gotthardt




About this site:

This website is a digital garden containing ideas for research, works-in-progress & documentation of finished work. The words planted, cultivating, and harvested represent these stages of progress, respectively. More on digital gardens here.