Antonietta Grassi

Antonietta Grassi
Grassi in 2020
Born1965 (age 58–59)
Montreal, Québec, Canada
Alma materUniversité du Québec à Montréal
Known forPainting
Websiteantoniettagrassi.com

Antonietta Grassi is a contemporary Canadian artist based in Montreal, Quebec. She is known for her geometric abstract paintings which reference textiles, architecture, analog technologies and the history of 20th century painting.[1] Her work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions in museums and galleries in Canada, the United States, and in Europe [2]

  1. ^ "Antonietta Grassi - Contemplation for Obsolete Objects: Postscript". gallerieswest. Galleries West. January 11, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2023. Grassi has been committed to the practice of abstract painting for most of her career. Grassi paints layered, intuitively derived forms that are intersected by fine, thread-like lines—creating works where textile, architecture, analog technologies, and painting's twentieth century history collide.
  2. ^ "Antonietta Grassi - Contemplation for Obsolete Objects: Postscript". gallerieswest. Galleries West. January 11, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2023. Antonietta Grassi's paintings and works on paper have been featured in solo and group exhibitions at museums and galleries in Canada, the United States, and in Europe, including Muséé National des Beaux-Arts du Quebec; Museo Civico di Molise in Casacalende, Italy; Kunstwerk Calshutte in Budelsdorf, Germany; the Boston Center for the Arts, Vermont Institute of Contemporary Arts in Chester; Trestle Gallery and Crossing Art in New York; Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio; the Bruce Lurie Gallery in Los Angeles; the McClure Gallery, Galerie Stewart Hall Art, Lilian Rodriguez, the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery and the Patrick Mikhail Gallery in Montreal, Newzones in Calgary, and the Leo Kamen, Artcore and John B. Aird Gallery in Toronto. In addition, her work is in public, corporate, and private collections, including the Musée National des Beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ), the Archives of Ontario, Museo Civico Di Molise, the Boston Public Library, Yamana Gold in Toronto, and the Stewart Hall Museum in Pointe Claire.