Holding a bachelor's degree from the School of Visual and Media Arts of Montreal (UQAM), Myriam Bessette joined the Montreal center Perte de Signal in 2001. Her installations have been presented in Canada and in many European cities; Istanbul, Leipzig, Ghent, Marseille, Stuttgart, Trieste, Paris, Barcelona, Brussels. Additionally, her filmworks have been showcased in numerous festivals, including Sonar (Barcelona), the New Zealand International Film Festival (Auckland), the European Media Art Festival (Osnabrück), and Elektra (Montreal). Her film Azur (2001) was acquired by the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Myriam Bessette lives and works in Montreal.