Meghan Price is a Canadian visual artist living in Montreal. She is known for her digital jacquard weaving, sculpture and textiles using plastics and other post-consumer waste.[1]

Meghan Price
Born1972
EducationConcordia University, Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles
Known forVisual Art / Textiles
Websitehttps://www.meghanprice.com

Biography

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Meghan Price was born in 1972 in Montreal. Price holds an MFA from Concordia University and a DEC from the Montreal Centre For Contemporary Textiles. She has taught at OCAD University, Concordia University, Sheridan College and John Abbott College.

Geologic time, processes and formations,[2] human-earth interactions[3] and ideas related to the Anthropocene [4] inform Price's work.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

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  • 2022, Best Estimate, United Contemporary, Toronto [5]
  • 2022, Grid, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Canada
  • 2020, Land Line, YYZ Artist Outlet, Toronto, Canada with Suzanne Nacha [6]
  • 2019 The Bonavista Biennale, Bonavista Peninsula, Canada [7]
  • 2018, New Balance, Fiberspace, Stockholm, Sweden [8]
  • 2017, Watching Rocks, AKA artist-run, Saskatoon [9]
  • 2016, "Part Time Deep Time", Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Brandon, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

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  • 2024, "Erratic Behaviour", Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Canada
  • 2023, "Climate Awakening: Crafting A Sustainable Future", Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, USA
  • 2021, "Plastic Heart: Surface All the Way Through", Art Museum at the University of Toronto[10]
  • 2019, "L’abstraction dans le Jacquard", Centre Matéria, Quebec City, Canada
  • 2019, "Becoming Lithocene", Walter Phillips Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Canada
  • 2018, "Longevity or a Lack Thereof", McClaren Art Centre, Barrie, Canada
  • 2017, Tie Up, Draw Down, The Centre for Craft Creativity and Design, Asheville, NC
  • 2015, Biennale du lin, Portneuf, Canada

Collections

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References

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  1. ^ "Thread Count". Studio Magazine. April 17, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Xiang, Joy (December 12, 2019). "Bending the Light: 10 Contemporary Artists". canadianart.ca. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  3. ^ "ecoartspace - Tread Boldly: Recycling Composition as Landscape". ecoartspace.org. January 31, 2020. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  4. ^ Mugnus, Erin (November 21, 2023). "Meghan Price - Staying with the Trouble". Contemporary Craft. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "Meghan Price". United Contemporary. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "Meghan Price". United Contemporary. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "Meghan Price". United Contemporary. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  8. ^ "Meghan Price". United Contemporary. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  9. ^ "Meghan Price". United Contemporary. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  10. ^ "Plastic Heart: Surface All the Way Through". Art Museum at the University of Toronto. Retrieved February 6, 2024.