b. 1980, Toronto, Canada
Plaid and Houndstooth with Butterfly Vase, 2023, oil on canvas, 60 x 60 in., 152 x 152 cm.
Burning Sky, 2022, oil on canvas over panel, 48 x 48 in., 122 x 122 cm.
Palm Springs Landscape, 2022, oil on canvas over panel, 40 x 40 in., 102 x 102 cm.
Mad for Plaid, 2022, oil on canvas over panel, 60 x 48 inches, 152 x 121 cm.
Winter Flowers, 2024, The Hole, New York, NY
Double Vision, 2021, The Hole, New York, NY
Double Vision, 2021, The Hole, New York, NY
Kaleidoscopic, 2019, The Hole, New York, NY
Kaleidoscopic, 2019, The Hole, New York, NY
Edris House, 2022, oil on canvas over panel, 50 x 40 in., 127 x 101 cm.
Hollyweird, 2022, acrylic and oil on canvas over panel, 43 x 43 in., 109 x 109 cm.
As If, Squared, 2024, oil on canvas, 43 x 43 in., 109 x 109 cm.
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Caroline Larsen was born in Canada and studied at the University of Waterloo there, the University of Auckland in New Zealand, and got her MFA with honors at Pratt in 2015. She has exhibited widely in Canada with solo exhibitions at General Hardware, internationally in Tel Aviv, and in New York at Wave Hill Public Gardens in the Bronx and The Hole in 2016.
caroline larsen
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
education
Masters of Fine Arts, Honors, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2015
Graduate Diploma, Visual Arts and Art History Education, University of Auckland, New Zealand
2007
Honors Bachelors of Arts, Fine Arts Studio Specialization, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
2004
select solo exhibitions
Winter Flowers with Vanessa Prager, The Hole, New York, NY
2024
Chromatic, Over the Influence, Hong Kong, China
2022
Double Vision, The Hole, New York, NY
2021
Mystic Flowers, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2020
Cyclades, Dio Horia, Mykonos, Greece
2019
Kaleidoscopic, The Hole, New York, NY
2019
Flower Shop, On Canal – 359 Canal Street, The Hole/Wallplay Network, New York, NY
2018
Romance on the Islands, Dio Horia, Mikonos, Greece
2018
Mountain Paintings, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
2018
Flower Frenzy, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago, IL
2018
Wildflowers, Gordon Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2017
Poolside, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2017
Mirror/Mirror, Spring Break Art Show, 4 Times Square, New York, NY, curated by Adam Mignanelli
2017
Animal House, One River School, Englewood, NJ
2017
Kabloom!, The Hole, New York, NY
2016
Fruits and Foliage, Wave Hill Public Gardens, New York, NY
2016
Lush Life, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
2016
House Plants, Gordon Gallery2, Tel Aviv, Israel
2015
Vacation Views, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2015
Night Tropics, Thesis Exhibition, Pratt Institution, Brooklyn, New York, NY
2015
Tropical Blooms, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
2015
Palm Flora, Mulherin Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Burning Up, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
2013
select group exhibitions
Mother's Day 2024, ART FOR CHANGE, Brooklyn, NY
2024
Valentine's Day Collection, ART FOR CHANGE, Brooklyn, NY
2024
2024 Design Trends: Big, Bold, and Beautiful Color, ART FOR CHANGE, Brooklyn, NY
2024
Storage Wars, The Hole, Los Angeles, CA
2023
Into the Vortex, The Pit x The Hole, Palm Springs, CA
2023
ZONA MACO, The Hole, CDMX, Mexico
2023
Manscaping, The Hole, Los Angeles, CA
2022
Manscaping, The Hole x Superzoom, Paris, France
2022
Manscaping, The Hole, New York, NY
2022
ZONA MACO, The Hole, CDMX, Mexico
2022
Phase One, The Hole, East Hampton, NY
2021
Fairyland, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami, FL
2021
We buy Gold, Good Too Know FYI, Miami, FL
2019
Damsel Not in Destress, Blender Space, NY
2019
Yin/Yang, 0.0 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2019
Selections From Our Contemporary Collection, Hollis Taggart, New York, NY
2019
ZONA MACO, The Hole, Mexico City, Mexico
2019
Spiritual Art Advisory, Spring Break Art Fair, New York, NY
2019
Works on Paper, Beers Gallery, London, England
2019
Textured Environments, Barrett Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2019
Art Toronto, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto, ON
2018
CODE Art Fair, The Hole, Copenhagen, Denmark
2018
Dallas Art Fair, The Hole, Dallas, TX
2018
ALAC, The Hole, Los Angeles, CA
2018
Works On Paper, Beers London, London, England
2018
The Ashtray Show, Fisher Parrish Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2018
Georgia O’Keefe and Contemporary Artists, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
2018
Material, Cob Gallery, London, England
2018
Shapeshifter, Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2018
Art Gems, Auction for Creative Works Studio, Toronto, Canada
2018
Post Analog Painting II, The Hole NYC, New York, NY
2017
No Commission, Dean Collection, Miami, FL, Curated by Swiss Beatz
2017
Still Life, Allouche Gallery, New York, NY
2017
Three Painters, Andrew Rafacz, Chicago, IL
2017
The Veterans, Dio Horia, Mikonos, Greece
2017
Kitsch, Studio e Gallery, Curated by Emily Burns, Maake Magazine and Kelsey Siegert, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
2016
The River, Hionas Gallery, Curated by ROE Projects, New York, NY
2016
Paint is a Thing, Craig Krull Gallery, Curated by Beth Parker, Santa Monica, CA
2016
Another World, Drake Devonshire, Price Edward County, Canada
2016
Small House, Craig Krull Gallery Pop Up Exhibition, Palm Springs, CA
2016
Cerampics, Side Effects Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015
17th Annual RBC Painting Competition, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC Ecstatic
2015
Prismatic, Honey Ramka, Brooklyn, NY
2015
Surface Matters, Fouled Projects, San Francisco, CA (curated by Russel Tyler)
2015
Lets go Away for a While, One Mile, Kingston, New York, NY (curated by Maira Calandra)
2015
Signs of Life: in and out of time and place, MFA Exhibition, Boiler Room, Pierogi Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Sara Reisman)
2015
Intimate Jest, Left Field, San Luis Obispo, CA (curated by Nick Wilkinson)
2015
You Don’t Bring Me Flowers, 68 Projects, Berlin, Germany
2015
Left Field, San Luis Obispo, CA (curated by Ryan Christian)
2015
Propellers to Palms, General Hardware, Toronto, Canada
2014
The Last Brucennial, Presented by Vito Schanbel and The Bruce High Quality Foundation, 837 Washington Street, New York, NY
2014
Skipping Stones, General Hardware Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
2013
20th Annual Art with Heart Auction – A Fundraiser for Casey House (Auction & Catalogue)
2013
Art Spin, Annual Closing Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
2013
Merge, Art Gallery of Ontario, Sales and Rental Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2012
art fairs
Spring Break Art Show, Mulherin Gallery
2016
Miami Projects, Fouladi Projects
2015
Art Toronto, General Hardware Contemporary
2015
Art Toronto, RBC Canadian Painting
2015
Competition 2015 – NEWD Fair, Greenpoint Terminal Gallery
2015
Art Market San Francisco, Mulherin Gallery New York
2015
Untitled Art Fair, Miami, Mulherin Gallery New York
2014
Art Toronto, Toronto, Mulherin Gallery New York
2014
awards & grants
17th Annual RBC Painting Competition Finalist
2015
Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (Vacation Views)
2015
Outstanding Merit Award, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2015
Atkinson Memorial Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2015
Calrow Memorial Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2014
Merit Based Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2013
Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (Burning Up)
2013
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
2012
Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council (Gone with the Ghost) 2010 – Emerging Artist Grant, Toronto Arts Council
2011
Fine Arts Memorial Award, University of Waterloo
2004