PUFF Paddy is a queer Asian-Canadian multidisciplinary artist and arts educator based in Toronto. Paddy is known for creating whimsical, large-scale installations using paper, colourful materials and often from repurposed and recycled materials. PUFF Paddy has exhibited and created installations for the Art Gallery of Ontario, The Royal Ontario Museum, The Drake Hotel, Whippersnapper Gallery, The Theatre Centre, and Toronto Public Library. In recent years, their practice has focused largely on community arts and providing inclusive programming, primarily for youth.
