Laurie Kang is a Toronto-based artist working in film photography, collage, and sculpture. She received her BFA from Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. Examining the medium of photography, she explores abstraction to create sur-realities that reacto to and address the history of the photographic medium.

Kang's artwork has been exhibited widely at galleries within Canada, including John B. Aird Gallery, (Toronto, ON), Roberts Street Social Centre (Halifax, NS), Lowercase Gallery (Vancouver, BC), Art Mur (Montreal) and most recently at Gallery 44 (Toronto, ON). Her work has been published in print in Canada, US, and UK. In 2011, she was selected by the Magenta Foundation as an emerging Canadian photographer for their annual Flash Forward competition. She is the recipient of 2nd Prize from the prestigious John B. Aird Gallery's annual juried photo exhibition, Photo-Op (2011). Most recently, she received a grant from the Ontario Arts Council to extend her practice and career to Berlin.

http://www.lauriekang.com