Chloe Majenta (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist living and working in Tiohtà:ke/Montreal, originally from rural British Columbia. In 2021, she received her BFA in Studio Arts and Art History from Concordia University. After graduating, Chloe completed a year of further artistic training supported by Jeunes Volontaires with mentorship from Rosalie Gamache, an expert in centuries-old oil painting techniques. In 2023 she received a research and creation grant from Canada Council for the Arts to create a new series of artworks using that classical method. She completed an artist residency at the end of 2023 at High Desert Test Sites in Joshua Tree, California, and is currently participating in the artch 2024 cohort of emerging artists. Chloe is also the editor and co-founder of the Montreal arts periodical, The Pit.
bonjour
photo credits: Kristina Pederson
things i like:
the colour green, the sun
things i do:
paint, ceramics, read, cook, host dinner parties, host generative assembly for people (non men) in the arts, writing a book about the colour green, making a neighbourhood quarterly newspaper, tattoo (not anymore), knit, long drives, watch movies, give my friends compliments, eat lots and sleep lots.
if you’re interested in working on a project together, hit me up, i am friendly. especially if you are a gallery that would like to show my work. or even if you just want to say hi.