ARTIST PROFILE

Anouk Alexandra Jonker

  • Netherlands (b. 1989 in Uithoorn)
  • Currently in Victoria, Canada.
  • Anouk Jonker is a Dutch emerging artist, whose imagery is influenced by her European upbringing in a rural Canadian landscape. Her current body of work explores the physicality of paint and the duality between abstract and representational art.

CONTACT & LINKS

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2014

  • Trees and Bramble, Ranger Station Art Gallery, Harrison Hot Springs, Canada.
  • With Matter and Means, Place des Arts, Coquitlam, Canada.

2011

  • Foyer Art, Langley Centennial Museum, Langley, Canada.

2010

  • Homunculi, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, United States.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2014

  • Abstract Show, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, Canada.
  • Frames of Reference, Deer Lake Gallery, Burnaby, Canada.
  • Members Show, Ranger Station Art Gallery, Harrison Hot Springs, Canada.

2013

  • Twelve/Eleven, UntitledGALLERY, Catalyst Arts, Belfast, Ireland.

2012

  • Miami River Art Fair, Miami River Art Fair, Miami, United States.
  • Anonyme (VIP), Chez Robert, 59 Rivoli Gallery, Paris, France.
  • Deep Freeze, Stollery Gallery, Edmonton, Canada.

2011

  • 19th Annual Art Marathon and Auction, Center of Contemporary Art, Seattle, United States.
  • Annual International Representational Show, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, Canada.
  • Early Adopters Art Show, California College of the Arts, Oakland, United States.

2010

  • What's Their Face?, Art Remedy, Oakland, United States.

2009

  • Sample 1, California College of the Arts, Oakland, United States.

2008

  • Delta Arts Exhibition, Delta Arts Council, Delta, Canada.
  • First Year Exhibition, California College of the Arts, Oakland, United States.

LOCATION

  • Born 1989 in Uithoorn, Netherlands.
  • Lives and works in Victoria, Canada.

EDUCATION

  • 2007 - 2011
    California College of the Arts, San Francisco, United States
    Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2006
    Buschlen Mowatt Teen Scholarship
    Buschlen Mowatt Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

RESIDENCIES

  • 2013
    Artist in Residence , Kent Harrison Arts Council, Harrison Hot Springs, Canada
  • 2012
    Artist in Residence Studio Program, Chez Robert 59 Rivoli Aftersquat, Paris, France

MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2014 - Present
    Greater Victoria Community Arts Council, Victoria, Canada
  • 2014 - Present
    Burnaby Arts Council, Burnaby, Canada
  • 2014 - Present
    Kent Harrison Arts Council, Harrison Hot Springs, Canada
  • 2012 - Present
    Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, Canada