Education
2016
Non-Degree Student, English, Canadian Poetry – University of Toronto, Woodsworth College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2013
Drawing and Visualization, Black and White Photography, Communication Photography, Digital Photography, Communication Design, Colour in Context, Typography – Ontario College of Art and Design University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Honours Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and English Language and Literature – Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada (2009-2013)
Solo Exhibition Work (Selected)
2020
Our Love. Artist Project, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (juried exhibition).
Permanent Sky. Tattoo Sound + Music, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2019
Permanent. Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (juried exhibition).
Group Exhibition Work (Selected)
2021
Knitting Beautiful Things Together. Emily Harding Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Local Charm. Arta Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Overwhelming Possibilities. Arta Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2020
Group Show Finissage. Emily Harding Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2019
Summer Group Show. Emily Harding Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2018
Lost and Found – Members’ Show and Sale. Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario, Canada.
2017
Group Show. Café AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
For the Love of Art. The Costume House/Historic Gallery Loft, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2016
Light and Shadow. CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2015
For the Love of Art. The Richmond, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Be Here Now. The Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (digital exhibition).
Mirrors and Lenses. CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2013
Solstice. Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Collections
In private collections in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Hong Kong.
Commissions
In private collections in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Consignments
2021
Permanent VII, Art Gallery of Ontario Art Rental & Sales, rental for private collection in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Knocks, Art Gallery of Ontario Art Rental & Sales, purchased for private collection in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2020
Permanent VII, Art Gallery of Ontario Art Rental & Sales, rental for Netflix series “Sex/Life.”
Permanent VII, Art Gallery of Ontario Art Rental & Sales, rental for private collection in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2018
Permanent VII, Art Gallery of Ontario Art Rental & Sales, rental for private collection in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2017
Permanent VI, Art Gallery of Ontario Art Rental & Sales, purchased for private collection in Hong Kong.
Bibliography and Media
2020
Chou, Annie. “The Collector’s Project with Annie Chou, Co-Founder of Arc & Co. Design Collective.” Artist Project, https://www.theartistproject.com/en/collectors/collectors-annie-chou.html.
“Studio Visit: The Studio Program at MOCA.” YouTube, uploaded by Artist Project, 14 February, 2020, https://youtu.be/UmsyGpNJP1o?t=124.
“Studio Program at MOCA.” Akin Collective, https://www.akincollective.com/art/autobldg.
Publications
2011
“Embroidering a history.” The Queen’s Journal, 31 May, 2011. Print.
2010
“Art becoming artifact.” The Queen’s Journal, 19 October, 2010. Print.
“We always search for clarity & not obscurity.” The Queen’s Journal, 1 October, 2010. Print.
Lectures and/or Teaching
2012
“3 Hour Workshop.” Expressions. Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Lecture.
Scholarships, Grants and Awards
2020
Studio Program, Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto, June 2019-November 2020.
Untapped Emerging Artists Competition Finalist, Artist Project.
2016
University of Toronto High Distinction, University of Toronto, May-August 2016.
2013
Queen’s University Dean’s Honour List, Queen’s University, 2012-2013.
2010
Queen’s University Excellence Scholarship, Queen’s University, 2009-2010.