Holly King
Montreal artist Holly King works with constructed studio sets to create fictitious moody landscapes. These colour and black and white large-scale photographs depict a variety of invented places, including the series Twisted Roots, Landscapes of the Imagination and a recent collaboration with sculptor Sarah Stevenson entitled Suspension. Her work can be found in public galleries and museums across Canada. She has exhibited nationally and internationally in such museums as the Centre Pompidou (Paris), the Kaoshsiung Museum of Fine Art (Taiwan), the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa) and the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Quebec City). Solo exhibitions include the Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal and the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography (Ottawa). She has exhibited extensively in private galleries Leo Kamen (Toronto) and Trépanier-Baer (Calgary) and is currently represented by Galerie Art Mûr (Montreal).
Holly King lives in Montreal, where she teaches painting and drawing at Concordia University, with her studio in Ayer’s Cliff.
