MARIGOLD SANTOS
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Marigold Santos was born in the Philippines, and immigrated with her family to Canada in 1988. She pursues an inter-disciplinary art practice that examines diasporic lived experience and storytelling, presented within the otherworldly. She holds a BFA from the University of Calgary, and an MFA from Concordia University. As a recipient of grants from the Canada Council for the Arts, the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, and the Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec, she continues to exhibit widely across Canada. Her recent solo exhibitions include SURFACE TETHER at the Art Gallery of Alberta (2019) MALAGINTO at Montréal, Arts Interculturels (MAI) and the Dunlop Art Gallery in Regina (2019), the pace and rhythm of time, floating at The Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG) and Patel Brown, Toronto (2023). In 2023, she was longlisted for the Sobey Art Award. Santos maintains an active studio practice and resides in Treaty 7 Territory, in Mohkinstsis/Calgary.
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Marigold Santos est née aux Philippines et a immigré au Canada avec sa famille en 1988. Elle poursuit une pratique artistique interdisciplinaire explorant son expérience diasporique et son récit, présentés dans un monde à part. Elle est titulaire d’un baccalauréat en beaux-arts de l’Université de Calgary et d’une maîtrise en beaux-arts de l’Université Concordia. Récipiendaire de bourses du Conseil des arts du Canada, de l’Alberta Foundation for the Arts et du Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, elle continue d’exposer partout au Canada. Parmi ses récentes expositions solos, mentionnons SURFACE TETHER à l’Art Gallery of Alberta (2019), MALAGINTO à Montréal, Arts interculturels (MAI) et à la Dunlop Art Gallery de Regina (2019), the pace and rhythm of time, floating à la Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG) et Patel Brown, Toronto (2023). En 2023, elle a été sélectionnée pour le Sobey Art Award. Santos maintient une pratique active en studio et réside dans le territoire du Traité 7, à Mohkinstsis/Calgary. ....
….EXHIBITIONS AT PATEL BROWN..EXPOSITIONS À PATEL BROWN....
….Summoning the Ineffable | Montréal | 2025 | Group Exhibition..Invoquer l’ineffable | Montréal | 2025 | Exposition collective….
eroding territory | Toronto | 2024 | ....Group Exhibition..Exposition collective....
the pace and rhythm of time, floating / ang tulin at kumpas ng oras, lumulutang | Toronto | 2023 | Marigold Santos
….Porous Identities | Montréal | 2022 | Group Exhibition..Identités poreuses | Montréal | 2022 | Exposition collective….
Artifacts of the Horizon, Part 1 | Toronto | 2021 | ....Group Exhibition..Exposition collective....
hiwa-hiwalay | Toronto | 2020 | Marigold Santos
….SELECTED PRESS..COUVERTURE MÉDIATIQUE....
CBC Arts, Marigold Santos and Rajni Perera on their epic new exhibit in Montreal, July 2024
The New York Times, Standouts at NADA New York, the Fair for Up-and-Comers, May 2024
CBC Arts, Marigold Santos is reconnecting with her Filipinx roots — through tattooing, March 2019
Galleries West, The Weight and the Weeping, May 2018
CBC Arts, This Calgary artist is creating folk-tales about the new Canadian experience, March 2016