Jack Kenna

Born 1994 in Durango, Colorado

Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

Jack Kenna (b. 1994 in Durango, Colorado) is currently based in Brooklyn, New York. Represented by Equinox Gallery in Vancouver, Canada. Received his BFA from Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada, 2019. Kenna navigates between painting and sculpture, integrating found images, objects, and text into his work.

Exhibitions

An Average Comet

July 20 - Aug 31, 2024

Education

2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada

Solo/duo

2024
Circles and Squares, Jack Kenna and Miles Shelton
Hexum Gallery, Montpelier, VT
2023
How Slowly Time Passes, How Quickly Things Change
Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2022
Tumbling Blocks
Burrard Arts Foundation, Vancouver, Canada
2021
Inside Cat
Telephone Gallery via Macaulay & Co. Fine Art, Vancouver, Canada
2020
A Clog in the Machine
Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, Kelowna, Canada
Gridworks, Slice of Life Gallery
Vancouver, Canada
2019
DAIRYLAND
Slice of Life Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

Group

2024
Harkawik, New York, NY
Dewdrops in the Garden
Hexum Gallery, Montpelier, VT
2023
Finish Fetish, curated by Scroll
Collaborations Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Flavoured Soup
560 Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Swelter
Good Mother Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2022
future relics of our time
Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2021
I Like to Look
Curve Line Space, Los Angeles, CA
2020
Platforms 2020: Public Works
City of Vancouver, Canada
In My Time of Quarantine
online
In Over Our Heads
Franc Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Gloves Off
Hatch Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2019
Emily Carr BFA Exhibition
Libby Leshgold Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Mixed Gems
Red Gate Arts Society, Vancouver, Canada
2018
Got It For Cheap
0.0 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Residencies

2022
Burrard Arts Foundation
Vancouver, Canada
2021
WEDGE Residency
Contemporary Art Gallery Vancouver, Canada
Bonnie McComb Kreye Studio Residency
Victoria, Canada
Vancouver School Board AIR Program
Vancouver, Canada
2020
Vancouver School Board AIR Program
Vancouver, Canada