CAROLINE LARSEN
Black Lace 2015 Oil on board 20”x 16”
Bananarama 2015 Oil on board 20”x 16”
Exotic Flowers 2015 Oil on board 20”x 16”
Banana and Pineapple 2016 Oil on board 16”x 20”
CAROLINE LARSEN
Education
2015 Masters of Fine Arts, Honors, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2007 Graduate Diploma, Visual Arts and Art History Education, University of Auckland, New Zealand
2004 Honors Bachelors of Arts, Fine Arts Studio Specialization, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
Solo Exhibitions
2016
Kabloom! The Hole, New York City
Fruits and Foliage, Wave Hill Public Gardens, Bronx, New York
Lush Life, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto
2015
House Plants, Gordon Gallery 2, Tel Aviv, Israel
Vacation Views, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, California
Night Tropics, Thesis Exhibition, Pratt Institution, Brooklyn, New York
Tropical Blooms, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto
2014
Palm Flora, Mulherin Gallery, New York
2013
Burning Up, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto
Group Exhibitions
2016
Art With Heart, Benefit Auction for Casey House, Art Gallery of Ontario,Toronto, Canada
Stars and Stripes, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Paint is a Thing, Craig Krull Gallery, Curated by Beth Parker, Santa Monica, California
Another World, Drake Devonshire, Price Edward County, Canada
Small House, Craig Krull Gallery Pop Up Exhibition is Palm Springs, California
2015
Cerampics, Two person show with Oliver Sayes, Side Effects Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
17th Annual RBC Painting Competition, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Ecstatic Prismatic, Honey Ramka, Brooklyn, New York
Surface Matters, Fouled Projects, San Fransisco, Curated by Russel Tyler
Lets go Away for a While, One Mile, Kingston, New York, Curated by Maira Calandra
Signs of Life: in and out of time and place, MFA Exhibition, Boiler Room, Pierogi Gallery, Curated by Sara Reisman
Intimate Jest, Left Field, San Luis Obispo, CA, Curated by Nick Wilkinson
You Don’t Bring Me Flowers, 68 Projects, Berlin, Germany
Left Field, San Luis Obispo, CA, Curated by Ryan Christian
2014
Propellers to Palms, General Hardware, Toronto, Canada
The Last Brucennial, Presented by Vito Schanble and The Bruce High Quality Foundation, 837 Washington Street, NY
2013
Skipping Stones, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
20th Annual Art with Heart Auction - A Fundraiser for Casey House (Auction & Catalogue)
Art Spin, Annual Closing Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2012
Merge, Art Gallery of Ontario, Sales and Rental Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Art Fairs
2016 - Spring Break Art Show, Mulherin Gallery
2015 - Miami Projects, Fouladi Projects
2015 - Art Toronto, General Hardware Contemporary
2015 - Art Toronto, RBC Canadian Painting Competition
2015 - NEWD Fair, Greenpoint Terminal Gallery
2015 - Art Market San Francisco, Mulherin Gallery New York
2014 - Untitled Art Fair, Miami, Mulherin Gallery New York
2014 - Art Toronto, Toronto, Mulherin Gallery New York
Awards and Grants
2015 - 17th Annual RBC Painting Competition Finalist
2015 - Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (Vacation Views)
2015 - Outstanding Merit Award, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
2015 - Atkinson Memorial Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
2014 - Calrow Memorial Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
2013 - Merit Based Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
2013 - Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (Burning Up)
2012 - Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (Fire Drive)
2012 - Emerging Artist Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2012 – Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (P.A.N.A.M.A R.E.N.A)
2012 – Ontario Arts Council Community Outreach Grant
2011 – Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (Gone with the Ghost)
2010 – Emerging Artist Grant, Toronto Arts Council
2004 – Fine Arts Memorial Award, University of Waterloo
Press and Publications
New York Times, Spare Times, April 10, 2014, Joshua Barone
New Times SLO, Intimately connected: SLO gallery Left Field presents its second art exhibit,
Intimate Jest, A. Catanzaite, April 1, 2015
Daily Metal, Paint or Textile, P. Dimtriadi, March 19, 2015
Whitewall Magazine, December Shows to Know, Dec 11, 2014, J.Stopa
Two Coats of Paint, Miami, Part 1: Rebecca Morgan’s pick from Untitled and Art Basel, Dec 7, 2014, R.Morgan
Canadian Art, Miami Slideshow: Hot Art from the North & Beyond, Dec 4, 2014 D.Balzer
This week’s must-see art, Now Magazine, November 14, 2014, F. Schechter theBLAAAHg,
Photos: The Last Brucennial, March 10, 2014
OUT OF ORDER Magazine, The 2014 Armory Show, Leigh Mozes, March 24, 2014 Juxtapoz
Magazine, Caroline Larsen’s Woven, Illustrative Paintings, October 28, 2013 Its Nice That, Art:
Caroline Larsen makes paintings looks like tapestries in astonishing series Burning Up, Posted by Maisie Skidmore, August 13, 2013
The Art Cake, October 29, 2012, Christi Vincent
Around Town, Fresh Bread, September 23, 2012, Nate Mcloud
Exhibition Catalogue, Day on Fire: Apocalypse in Contemporary Art, Tennessee State University
Slocumb Galleries, Tennessee, America
Caroline Larsen’s Painted Needle Point, Beautiful Decay, March 28, 2012 Posted by Amir