Natalie King
beloved tresses of unity

2023
Acrylic and aerosol paint on canvas
36” x 48”
Estimate $3,000
curated by Philip Leonard Ocampo

Artwork courtesy of the artist
Framing by Akasha Art Project

Natalie King is a queer interdisciplinary Anishinaabe (Algonquin) artist, facilitator and member of Timiskaming First Nation. King's arts practice ranges from video, painting, sculpture and installation as well as community engagement, curation and arts administration. King holds a BFA in Drawing and Painting from OCAD University (2018). King’s recent exhibitions include POWER at ONSITE gallery (2024), World-builders, Spape-shifters at the Robert MacLaughlin Gallery (2024), Come and Get Your Love at Arsenal Contemporary, Toronto (2022), and Bursting with Love at Harbourfront Centre (2021). Often involving portrayals of queer femmes, King’s works are about embracing the ambiguity and multiplicities of identity within the Anishinaabe queer femme experience(s).