Stacey Tyrell was born and raised in Toronto, ON, Canada. She attended the OCAD University where she majored in Photography. Her work predominantly deals with themes of identity, race and heritage post-colonial societies and the Caribbean Diaspora. Her work has appeared in such shows as “Position As Desired: Contemporary African Canadian Photography” at the Royal Ontario Museum and Canadian Museum for Immigration at Pier 21, “MLK50” at the Places des Arts, PQ and “Photography NOW 2009” at the Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY. Her images are part of Heritage Canada and the Montreal Arts Interculturels Collections permanent collections and have appeared in such publications as “Pictures From Paradise: A survey of Contemporary Caribbean Photographers”, Canadian Art Magazine, ARC Magazine, Prefix Photo and Applied Arts Magazine