Born in Richmond Hill, Ontario, in 1976. Lives and works in Toronto.   Derek Sullivan employs drawing, painting, sculpture, book works and installation to question familiar forms and genres...

Born in New Westminster in 1968. Lives and works in Vancouver.   Steven Shearer is a multidisciplinary artist known for his paintings and drawings, photo collages, sculptures and text-based...

Born in Montreal in 1966. Lives and works in Lethbridge.   David Hoffos’s unique hybrid of sculptural diorama and low-fi cinema lends his work a magical buoyancy while often addressing me...

Born in Ikerrasak, Baffin Island, on October 3, 1927. Died in Cape Dorset on January 8, 2013.   Kenojuak Ashevak is one of the best known and most acclaimed Inuit artists of the last 50 yea...

Born in Ottawa in 1972. Lives and works in Vancouver. Kevin Schmidt’s interdisciplinary work tries, tests and ultimately celebrates traditional notions of the sublime in the Canadian landscape. T...

Born in Lima, Peru, in 1970. Lives and works in Toronto.

Luis Jacob is a Toronto-based multimedia artist and curator concerned with notions of collectivity, and, increasingly...

Born in North Vancouver in 1976. Lives and works in Vancouver.   Karin Bubaš looks at ways in which environments, both natural and built, interact with, shape and reflect their inhabitants...

Marman born May 2, 1965, in Toronto. Borins born February 18, 1974, in Toronto. Both live and work in Toronto.   The art of Jennifer Marman and Daniel Borins is fun and rigorous—a marriag...

Born in Kelowna in 1958. Lives and works in Vancouver.

A photographer and video artist, Jayce Salloum is known for installation works that sensitively investigate historical, social and cul...

Born in Winnipeg in 1976. Lives and works in Winnipeg.

The work of Sarah Anne Johnson engagingly and unpretentiously suggests photography’s limits in conveying one’s full...

Born in Niagara Falls in 1971. Lives and works in Toronto.   Kristan Horton uses a variety of media—including but not limited to photography—to elaborate on the ways in which movement i...

Born in 1978 in Toronto. Lives and works in Los Angeles.   Jed Lind is a sculptor and installation artist currently based in Los Angeles. He has exhibited widely since receiving his MFA at ...

Born in 1961 in London, Ontario. Lives and works in Vancouver. Myfanwy MacLeod brings a wry, alert humour to projects that help underscore personal and environmental vulnerabilities in the face of ...

Born in Detroit in 1947. Lives and works in Toronto.

Suzy Lake is known for photo-based works in which the politics of the body, beauty and gender are explored in intelligent...

Born in Montreal in 1970. Lives and works in Montreal. Working across sculpture, installation and other media, often in site-specific context, Michel de Broin’s practice strikes a deft balance be...

Born in Upsala, Ontario, in 1960. Lives and works in Winnipeg. Since the late 1980s, the work of Anishinabe artist Rebecca Belmore has pivoted on a highly charged balance between the personal and t...

Jasmin Bilodeau: Born in Lac-Mégantic in 1973. Sébastien Giguère: Born in Arthabaska in 1972. Nicolas Laverdière: Born in Quebec City in 1972. All live and work in Quebec City. Few Canadian art...

Born in Waterloo, Iowa, in 1939. Lives and works in Calgary.   A highly individual and experimental artist, John Will deals primarily with issues of mortality, death, politics, religion and...

Born in 1965 in Edmonton. Lives and works in Toronto.   Marla Hlady is a celebrated sound artist and kinetic sculptor. Her pieces deal with the nature of sound, often materializing it for v...

Born in 1960 in Winnipeg. Lives and works in Toronto.

Micah Lexier is a Toronto-based multimedia artist whose many-tiered practice includes sculpture, installation, photograp...

Born in Ottawa on July 5, 1968. Lives and works in St. John's. Will Gill is a Newfoundland-based artist known for his wide-ranging and often poetic works in sculpture, painting, photography and vid...

Born December 9, 1975, in Calgary. Lives and works in Calgary. In a practice that ranges from performance to photography to film and video works, Blackfoot artist Terrance Houle remakes the trouble...

Born in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1958. Lives and works in Toronto.

Ed Pien creates drawing-based installations that pull from a myriad of sources, including myths and legends from ...

Born in Vancouver in 1960. Lives and works in Vancouver.   Stan Douglas is recognized as part of the Vancouver School of photoconceptualists that also includes Ian Wallace, Jeff Wall and Ro...

Born in Toronto on December 10, 1929. Lives and works in Toronto.   Senior artist and member of the Order of Canada, Michael Snow is a pioneer of conceptualist and multimedia practice in Ca...

Born in New York in 1971. Lives and works in Montreal and Vancouver.   Adad Hannah is known for beautiful, cleverly staged tableaux vivant videos that often revisit or re-enact f...

Born  in London, Ontario, on September 1, 1948. Lives and works in London, Ontario.

Political conflict, social activism and cultural displacement are some of the themes wove...

Born in Winnipeg in 1971.   Daniel Barrow is a draftsperson who works in video, performance and installation. He is best known for his intricate, live, manual animations on overhead project...

Born in London, England, in 1959. Lives and works in Montreal.   Adrian Norvid’s drawing-based artworks combine many elements: psychedelic flashbacks and Victorian sympathies; ironic humo...

Born in Frankfurt in 1969. Lives and works in Toronto and Frankfurt.   Oliver Husain is a filmmaker and installation artist with a particular interest in theatrical and cinematic notions of...

Born in Rome, Italy, in 1967. Lives and works in Montreal.

Multidisciplinary artist Massimo Guerrera uses performance, sculpture, installation, drawing and painting to explor...

Born in Seoul in 1960. Lives and works in Vancouver. The intersections between identity and location have been a central theme in Jin-me Yoon's work. Having emigrated from Seoul to Vancouver as a c...

Born in Burlington in 1972. Lives and works in the UK.   Kelly Richardson’s works take the sublime and surreal traditions of landscape painting into the contemporary digital realm. Richar...

Born in Sarnia in 1956. Lives and works in Toronto.   Stephen Andrews is a multimedia artist interested in a handmade engagement with mechanically generated images. Work from the 1990s expl...

Lives and works in Halifax. Combining music, sound art, social practices, improvisation and other modes of creation, the art of Eleanor King is difficult to classify, but remains reliably enjoyabl...

Born in Vancouver in 1976. Lives and works in Toronto.   Aleesa Cohene is an emerging media artist who uses found footage and sounds to create videos and installations about human intimacie...

Born in 1981. Based in Canada and the United States.   Jason de Haan is a multidisciplinary artist known for sculptures, installations, collages and other works that condense varying spans ...

Born in Calgary in 1969. Lives and works in Vancouver.   Utilizing multiple mediums including photography, sculpture, drawing, painting and video, Damian Moppett’s conceptual and studio-b...

Born in 1967 in Tainan, Taiwan. Lives and works in Toronto.   Toronto-based artist An Te Liu is an innovative and incisive installation artist and sculptor whose work is influenced by his b...

Born in 1966 in Ukraine. Based in part in Lethbridge.   Taras Polataiko a Ukrainian-Canadian artist known for provocative performances, paintings and films in which he tests the boundaries ...

Born in Fort St. John, British Columbia, in 1970. Lives and works in Vancouver and Fort St. John.   Sculptor and multidisciplinary artist Brian Jungen employs repurposed materials and a com...

Born in London, Ontario, on March 25, 1931. Died in London, Ontario, on April 13, 1978.

Best known for realistic paintings that celebrate the city where he lived most his lif...

Born in 1958 in Hamilton, Ontario. Lives and works in London, UK.   Photographer and filmmaker Mark Lewis emerged on the Toronto art scene in the 1980s after attending London’s Harrow Col...

Born in Edmonton in 1981. Died in Brooklyn in 2011.

During his short career, Mathieu Lefevre created a series of paintings and sculptures that humourously deconstructed the n...

Born in 1960 in Montreal. Lives and works in Toronto.

Laurel Woodcock is a multidisciplinary artist working in sculpture, video, audio, photography and performance. She is kn...

Duke born in 1972 in Halifax; Battersby born in 1971 in Penticton. Live and work in LaFayette, New York, and Beach Meadows, Nova Scotia.   Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby are an artist ...

Cardiff born in 1957 in Brussels, Ontario; Bures Miller born in 1960 in Vegreville, Alberta. Live and work in Berlin, Germany, and Grindrod, British Columbia.   Janet Cardiff and George Bur...