Alexander Irving

Alexander Irving (Canada) Residency: November, 2014

Alexander Irving is a Canadian artist working in drawing and painting. He received a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1987 and his Masters of Fine Art from York University in 2000. He has been exhibiting his work since 1986 and currently works out of Toronto, Canada. Irving has taught at the Ontario College of Art and Design and, at present, holds the post of Lecturer at the University of Toronto. Recent exhibitions include, Flat Men at Anna Leonowens Gallery, Janus- for Anne Carson at Queen Specific and Carte Blanche 2: Painting at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art.

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JANUS, neon, 46 x 46 cm

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DEBUTANTE (2), acrylic on canvas, 25x25cm, 2000

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FLATMAN 1, oil on canvas, 76 x 10 cm, 2008-2010