Tiziana La Melia was born in Palermo (IT), raised on an orchard-garden situated on unceded Syilx (Okanangan) territory and currently lives on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ/selilwitulh (Tsleil- Waututh) Nations (Vancouver).  Her transdisciplinary practice aims for holistic interplay with matter, environment, ecology, memory, storytelling, place and language transformed into poetry, painting, video, drawing, collaboration and installation. The work includes acts of staining, dabbing, encapsulating, digging, burrowing, pruning, dusting, sweeping, spilling, planting, forecasting, knotting, burning, soaking, caring, waiting, grafting, scratching, rotting, loving, texting and letting go. Over the past year she has been preparing to make a new work titled The Simple Life: Country Mouse, City Mouse, Hamster - mixing personal chronicles, Aesop fable and reality television. Global Cows 2020 is a collaborative online exhibition currently on view at