Biography

Julie Melaschenko is an Ottawa area visual communications designer and photographer whose current photo-based work examines the objects with which we surround ourselves, and the roles they play in formulating concepts of memory, personal history and legacy. Melaschenko’s artistic practice is influenced by her background in advertising and graphic design, her travels and living abroad, and a lifelong interest in collections. Images from her most recent projects are in the City of Ottawa's Public Art Collection.