• Laurie Kang
  • CV
  • Beolle
  • Guts
  • If I have a body
  • Asphodel Meadows
  • NADA House
  • Channeller
  • A Body Knots
  • Fascia Lines
  • Line Litter
  • How deep is your love?
  • Four Pillars
  • Nesticulations
  • Knots
  • Babble On
  • Stoneroses 4
  • Barre
  • The Mouth Holds the Tongue
  • Untitled
Laurie Kang
CV
Beolle
Guts
If I have a body
Asphodel Meadows
NADA House
Channeller
A Body Knots
Fascia Lines
Line Litter
How deep is your love?
Four Pillars
Nesticulations
Knots
Babble On
Stoneroses 4
Barre
The Mouth Holds the Tongue
Untitled

CV

Laurie Kang 
laurieka@gmail.com 
b.1985 Toronto 

Education
2015 MFA Milton Avery School of the Arts at Bard College, New York
2008 BFA Photography, Concordia University, Montreal 


Solo and Two Person Exhibitions (* indicates solo)

2019 Eidetic Tides, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge*

2019 Beolle, Oakville Galleries, Oakville*

2018 Channeller, Interstate Projects, Brooklyn* 
2018 Fascia Lines (with Katie Lyle), Projet Pangee, Montreal 
2018 A Body Knots, Gallery TPW, Toronto* 
2018 Blue Ferment (with Yaniya Lee), The Table, Toronto 
2018 255.155.2612 (with Santiago Taccetti), Rupert, Vilnius
2017 In a State of Alterity (with Edit Oderbolz), Painel Gallery, Porto
2017 Line Litter, Franz Kaka, Toronto* 
2016 Nesticulations (with Martha Tuttle), In Limbo, Brooklyn
2016 Becoming (with Ben Foch), LVL3 Gallery, Chicago 
2015 The C is Always Coming, Raster Gallery, Warsaw* 
2015 Deferring Diffractions, 8-11 Gallery, Toronto*
2013 (Untitled), Erin Stump Projects, Toronto* 


Group Exhibitions

2020 In Practice: Total Disbelief, Sculpture Center, New York

2020 Other Life-Formings, Blackwood Gallery, Mississauga

2019 Material Hiatus, Carl Louie, Los Angeles

2019 If I have a body, Remai Modern, Saskatoon

2019 NADA House (with Franz Kaka), Governors Island, New York

2019 Gestures of Comfort, Galerie Antoine Ertaskiran, Montreal
2019 Formula 1 (curated by Mira Dayal and Simon Wu), Cue Art Foundation, New York
2018 Reading, Again, The Jackman Humanities Institute, Toronto
2018 Last Utterance for the Citizen King, Main Street, Toronto 
2018 Four Pillars, Linconnue, Montreal
2017 Built Like a Memory (with Adam Cruces and Bianca Bondi as selected through Curatron), Tag Team, Bergen Norway
2017 Commuter's Digest, Main Street, Toronto
2017 How Deep is Your Love? (organized by Jenine Marsh), Cooper Cole, Toronto
2017 Homestead, Carl Louie, London Ontario
2017 The Earth is A Trampled Garden (curated by Bryce Grates), 269 Kosciuszko, Brooklyn 
2017 2nd Kamias Triennale (curated by Allison Collins and Patrick Cruz), Quezon, Philippines 
2017 Dust is Dancing, Forest City Gallery, London Ontario
2017 Dust is Dancing, Modern Fuel, Kingston
2016 APEC, Ludlow 67, New York 
2016 Chroma Lives, organized by Erin Alexa Freedman and Lili Huston-Herterich, Yorkville Plaza, Toronto
2016 Stoneroses 4 (hosted by Minibar),Vårberg Sweden 
2016 Labor Relations (curated by Sylwia Serafinowicz), Wroclaw Contemporary Museum, Wroclaw 
2016 Babble On, collaboration with Nadia Belerique and Lili Huston-Herterich, Rockaway Topless, New York 
2016 Comfort Zone, The Loon, Toronto
2016 Shifting Subjecthoods, Torrance Shipman Gallery, New York 
2015 The Mouth Holds the Tongue, collaborative exhibition with Nadia Belerique and Lili Huston-Herterich (curated by Julia Paoli), The Power Plant Gallery, Toronto 
2015 Summertime in Paris: Spectiveretro, Parisian Laundry, Montreal 
2015 Brain Jail, collaboration with Nadia Belerique and Lili Huston-Herterich, Jr. Projects, Toronto 
2015 Wayward, Winsor Gallery, Vancouver 
2015 Five Successive Blows by a Gigantic Fist, CK2 Gallery, Montreal 
2014 Cut Fold Rewrite, Feldbuschwiesner, Berlin 
2014 Dans Cinquante Ans D'ici, Les Territoires (curated by Niekolaas Johannes Lekkerkerk) Montreal 
2013 Sculpture: Photography as Material Collision, Camera Austria, Graz 
2013 More Than Two (Let It Make Itself), The Power Plant Gallery, Toronto 
2013 All of a sudden..., Platform Gallery, Winnipeg 
2013 BLOG REBLOG, Signal Gallery, New York
2013 The Kitchen, Soi Fischer, Toronto 
2013 All That Once Was Will Never Be Again, Gallery 295, Vancouver 
2011 Proof 19, Gallery 44, Toronto
2011 The Gatherer, Erin Stump Projects, Toronto


Publications/Projects/Writing
2018 Jade Windscreen Powder: Sympoietic Tissue Sludge Compostition, collaborative visual text with Tiziana La Melia, Public Journal 
2018 A Body Knots, conversation with Martha Kenney and Daniella Sanader published by Gallery TPW in conjunction with exhibition 
2017 Asteroids & Asterisms, interview with Martha Tuttle and Mariana Garibay Raeke
2017 Guttersnipes, exhibition text for Nadia Belerique and Jenine Marsh at Vie D'ange, Montreal
2017 Feministry is Here, text work for exhibition at Mercer Union, Toronto
2016 The Capilano Review, Issue 15, collaborative collage with Tiziana La Melia
2016 Padded Leak, Video project in collaboration with Tiziana La Melia for inaugural issue of MICE Magazine 
2013 Entangles, with text/script by Tiziana La Melia, published by Colour Code Printing 
2014 Untitled (2014), TPW Silver Editions (with Moyra Davey, Public Studio
2013 33 Circles, Mossless Magazine
2013 Untitled (Document of Untitled), Self-published


Press

2019 Formula 1: A Loud, Low Hum at Cue Art Foundation, review by Etty Yaniv, Artspiel

2019 Escaping the Neo-Conceptualist Bubble, review of Formula 1 at Cue Art Foundation by Thomas Micchelli, Hyperallergic
2018 Fascia Lines, review by Saelan Twerdy, Canadian Art
2018 A Body Knots, review by Jenine Marsh, Peripheral Review
2018 A Body Knots, review by Casey Mecija, CBC Arts
2018 Critics' Picks - Four Pillars, Zeenat Nagree, Artforum
2018 Four Pillars, review by Nathalie Agostini, Anniversary Magazine
2018 Four Pillars, review by Olivia Whittick, The Editorial Magazine
2018 Four Pillars, review by James D. Campbell, Whitehot Magazine
2018 How Deep is Your Love?, review by Alex Bowron, Esse Magazine
2017 Line Litter at Franz Kaka, review by Darby Milbrath, The Editorial Magazine
2017 At the galleries: of tanks, transparency and women, review by Murray White, The Toronto Star
2015 Laurie Kang: Deferring Diffractions, exhibition review by Shelby Fenlon, CMagazine Issue 127 “Poetry”
2015 Neither/Nor: Laurie Kang’s Life Fragments, interview with Yaniya Lee, Adult Mag
2015 The Contemporary Erotics of Laurie Kang, exhibition review by Alex Bowron, Momus
2015 The Editorial Magazine, In the Studio: Laurie Kang, text by Jess Carroll, images by Aaron Wynia
2013 All of a sudden..., review by Lisa Kehler, Akimbo
2013 The Kitchen, review by Sky Goodden, Blouin Artinfo Canada
2013 All That Once Was Will Never Be Again, review by Amy Fung, Akimbo


Residencies

2020 Banff Artist in Residence, Banff, Alberta
2018 Rupert Residency, Vilnius, Lithuania
2017 Aldea Residency (as selected by Curatron), Bergen, Norway
2017 BRIC: Year 2067, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta
2016 Interstate Projects Studio Program, Brooklyn, NY 
2014 Amia Prize Residency with Elad Lassry, The Art Gallery of Ontario,
2013 Soi Fischer Thematic Residency with Artie Vierkant, Toronto Island
2010 Sparkbox Studio, Awarded residency, Picton, Ontario, June 


Awards/Grants

2019 Research and Creation Grant, Canada Council for the Arts

2019 Long list, Sobey Art Award 

2018 Research and Creation Grant, Canada Council for the Arts

2018 Concept to Realization Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2017 Research and Creation Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2016 Visual Artists Project Grant, Canada Council for the Arts 
2016 Emerging Artist Grant, Ontario Arts Council 
2015 Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2015 Artist Prize Finalist, The Toronto Friends of Visual Artists
2013 Emerging Visual Artist Grant, Toronto Arts Council
2012 Duke and Duchess of York Prize in Photography, Canada Council for the Arts
2012 Visual Artists Project Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2012 Emerging Artist Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2012 Exhibition Assistance Grant, OAC
2011 Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts 
2011 National and International Residency Grant, OAC 
2011 Exhibition Assistance Grant, OAC
2010 Access and Career Development Grant, OAC, 
2010 Exhibition Assistance Grant, OAC,

Thank you

Canada Council for the Arts
Ontario Arts Council
Toronto Arts Council
Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts