Angela Fama (she/they) is an interdisciplinary artist devoted to social practice and community-focused projects, interweaving lived experiences with collective experiences in areas such as identity, trauma, death, connection and belonging. Fama approaches creativity with an intersectional commitment to transparency, awareness, accountability and care. They work to offer collaborative, accessible, safe(r) spaces to explore, listen and share in respectful inclusive environments valuing equity and inviting all identities: LGBTQQIP2SAA+, IBPOC, d/Disabled and diverse in race, ethnicity, class, education and age.

Born in Tennessee (on The Farm), as a varied-generation French/Italian/Scottish/Unknown settler, Fama was raised in Ontario and Zimbabwe and currently lives on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh, and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh Nations (Vancouver BC). Fama holds a BFA from Emily Carr University of Art and Design, a Professional Photo-Imaging Diploma from Langara College and is trained as a death doula. She works and has volunteered with gendered violence prevention and post-trauma support organizations, additionally holding long-standing experience as a musician, photographer, journalist, speaker and facilitator. Through and alongside, Fama cultivates gathering familiarity holding space for, and with, multiple truths while committing to unlearning, learning and unlearning - again and again.