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Henrjeta Mece is a cross-disciplinary artist, curator, and scholar.

She is currently an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream at University of Toronto. Mece holds a Ph.D. from the same university and is the recipient of numerous awards. Over the years, her work has drawn on a variety of artistic practices such as, drawing, painting, and performance questioning the discourses of history and geography as languages in crisis and their play on production of identity and belonging. Her work has been included in several solo and group exhibitions in Canada, USA, Italy, Iceland, Albania, Israel, and Germany. Recently, Mece was selected amongst 200 artists to represent Central-Eastern Canada in Venice, Italy—as part of the world-wide Imago Mundi project initiated by Luciano Benetton.