Biography
Angie Quick (b. 1989) is an artist based in London, Ontario. Her practice encompasses painting as well as performance. Quick’s work explores tenderness and intimacy both historically and contemporaneously.
In February 2023 Musuem London will be featuring Quick’s work in a solo exhibition “make me less evil” in their Interior Gallery. Recent solo exhibitions include “The Moonlight Made Me Do It” at the McIntosh Gallery in 2021 and “when i die i will have loved everything”, curated by Matthew Ryan Smith, Glenhyrst Gallery, Brantford, ON in 2019. She is the recipient of multiple grants, including an emerging artist grant from the Ontario Arts Council.
Selected Works
Angie Quick
all the wood is in my shed (the ass of love), 2022
Angie Quick
not moving too much for men, 2022
Angie Quick
deleting old love letters to make space in my inbox, 2022
Angie Quick
tell me you were wild, 2022
Angie Quick
the night you wore your jogging suit to bed, 2022
Angie Quick
beauty and the bestie, 2022
Angie Quick
if i say it’s my heart, it’s my heart, 2022
Angie Quick
the only move left is crying, 2022
Angie Quick
i won’t be happy until you’re dead, 2022
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in the end we all succumb to life, 2022
Angie Quick
the winter has been cruel (vermeer winter), 2022
Exhibitions
January 5 - February 25 - 2023
Angie Quick “A Life Of Crime”
Magical and dream-like, Angie Quick's new paintings explore plush interior spaces that suggest both the absence and presence of a figure.
MoreCurriculum Vitae
Born
in 1989 in Calgary, Lives in London, ON
Solo Exhibitions
2023 make me less evil, curated by Andrew Kear, Museum London
2023 a life of crime, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON
2022 the moonlight made me do it, curated by Helen Gregory, McIntosh Gallery, Western University, ON
2019 effects of excess crying on the landscape, Westland Gallery, London ON
2016 A Study in Ruin, Good Sport, London, ON
Group Exhibitions
2022 Natures Wild (duets) curated by Andil Gosine, Niagara Artists Centre, St. Catherine’s
2019 when i die i will have loved everything, curated by Matthew Ryan Smith, Glenhyrst Gallery, Brantford, ON
2019 International Women’s Day Group Exhibition, Westland Gallery, London ON
2018 The Affective Pull, curated by Brody Weaver, Satellite Project Space, London ON
2018 Impossible Expectations, curated by Abedar Kamgari, James Gallery, Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, ON
2017 What is Left? What is Right? curated by Jenna Faye Powell and Christina Battle, Forest City Gallery, London, ON
2017 Soft Craft, curated by Megan Arnold and Taylor Doyle, Good Sport, London, ON
2016 Ghost Story, curated by Blair Swann, Xpace Culture Centre, Toronto, ON
2016 Portraits, self and others (it’s complicated), curated by James Patten, McIntosh Gallery, London, ON
Performances
2022 Nature’s Wild (duets): psychic watercolours, Niagara Artist Centre, St. Catherine’s
2022 under the moonlight: psychic watercolours, McIntosh Gallery, London, ON
2019 Who will own me once i die, Brown & Dickson Bookstore, London ON
Grants
2020 OAC Visual Artists Creation Project (emerging)
2018 OAC Visual Artists Creation Project (emerging)
2017 London Art Council: CAIP Category 2 Project Grant
2016 London Art Council: CAIP Category 2 Project Grant
2016 OAC Emerging Visual Artist
Honours
2022 short-listed for Tracey Emin Artist Residency
News
Press
Femme Art Review
Videos
Angie Quick “A Life of Crime”
Emerging artist Angie Quick gives a behind the scenes audio tour of her "A Life of Crime" exhibition at the gallery. In her lush and vibrant paintings, Quick quotes from her daily life, the Baroque era and questions "the measure of our humanity".Artists in Conversation
On Sunday, September 18, Museum London hosted an informal chat in front of a packed house between Toronto-based artist Margaux Williamson and London-based artist Angie Quick.
