Alison Kruse (b. 1994) Toronto Ontario
Education
2013-2017 Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours, Minor in Art History, Queen’s University, Kingston ON
2021-2022 Certificate in Communication Design Essentials, Emily Carr University of Art and Design Vancouver, BC
Solo/Two-Person Exhibition
2022, Last Year. Galley 1313, Toronto Ontario
2020 You Up? Gallery 1313, Toronto Ontario
Group Exhibitions
2023 Emma White & Friends, Smoke the Moon, Art Toronto, Toronto Ontario
2023 500 & Below, Smoke the Moon, Sante Fe New Mexico
2023, AGO Capsule Collection, Tacit Collective, Toronto Ontario
2022, PXP Contemporary, Online
2022, Flower Shop,Smoke the Moon, Sante Fe New Mexico
2021 In Between, Artwrk, Online
2021 Planes! Trains! & Automobiles!, Smoke the Moon, Sante Fe New Mexico
2021 Nada Art House, Montreal Quebec
2021 The Changing Landscape, Gallery 1313, Toronto Ontario
2021 Lockdown Exhibit, Gallery 1313, Toronto Ontario
2020 Akin Virtual Holiday Market, Akin Collective, Toronto Ontario
2020 Art Parkdale Fair International, Gallery 1313, Toronto Ontario
2020 BLM Charity Art Sale, Eraser Gallery, Toronto
2020 Pop Up Exhibition, 473 Amsterdam Gallery, New York City New York
2020 Winter Juried Exhibition, Gallery 1313 Toronto Ontario
2019 Winter/Spring 2019 Group Exhibition, NRG Energy, Princeton New Jersey
2018 May Residency Exhibition, Atelier Fourwinds, Aurielle France
2017"Who Are You?" Red Head Gallery, Toronto Ontario
Residencies
Akin Studio Program at AUTO BLDG, Toronto ON 2021/202Farside Studio Residency Program, Toronto, Ontario November 2018
Ateliers Fourwinds, Aurielle France May 2018
Obras Foundation, Renkum Netherlands April 2018
Gullkistan Center for Creativity, Laugarvatn Iceland October 2017
Publications/Press
Dundas, Deborah. “Seeing Meaning in the Everyday.” Toronto Star. November 2020.Collins, Leah. “In the Hunt for Human Connection, Is Art a Greater Bet than Tinder?”CBC Arts. February 2020.
Williams, Cam. “A Tete-a-Tete with New Jersey’s Best Undiscovered Artist.”Town Topics”. March 2018.
Grants
2021, New Generation, Ontario Arts Council