Video still from "Playpoem Verse IV", 2019 Video still from "Playpoem Verse IV", 2019
Video still from "Playpoem Verse IV", 2019 Photo: Paul Litherland
Karen Trask performing "Cette nuit défaire", at Galerie La Centrale, 2008 Karen Trask performing "Cette nuit défaire", at Galerie La Centrale, 2008
Karen Trask performing "Cette nuit défaire", at Galerie La Centrale, 2008 Photo: Paul Litherland
Video still from "Playpoem Verse III", 2019 Video still from "Playpoem Verse III", 2019
Video still from "Playpoem Verse III", 2019 Photo: Paul Litherland
Installation view of "Made & Remade Continually (Fait et refait en continu)", 2019 Installation view of "Made & Remade Continually (Fait et refait en continu)", 2019
Installation view of "Made & Remade Continually (Fait et refait en continu)", 2019 Photo: Paul Litherland
Karen Trask performing "Do Undo Redo", 2017 Karen Trask performing "Do Undo Redo", 2017
Karen Trask performing "Do Undo Redo", 2017 Photo: Samara Belhomme
Installation view of "Maison de rêves" at la Maison de la culture du Plateau-Mont-Royal, 2021 Installation view of "Maison de rêves" at la Maison de la culture du Plateau-Mont-Royal, 2021
Installation view of "Maison de rêves" at la Maison de la culture du Plateau-Mont-Royal, 2021 Photo: Paul Litherland
Karen Trask performing "Hanging By A Thread / Ne tenir qu’à un fil", 2022 Karen Trask performing "Hanging By A Thread / Ne tenir qu’à un fil", 2022
Karen Trask performing "Hanging By A Thread / Ne tenir qu’à un fil", 2022 Photo: Lisa Graves
Karen Trask performing "La Berge bouge/The Shifting Shore", 2021 Karen Trask performing "La Berge bouge/The Shifting Shore", 2021
Karen Trask performing "La Berge bouge/The Shifting Shore", 2021 Photo: Paul Litherland
Net from "Nœuds d’écoute / Listening Knots" placed in the red-clay water of the Bay of Fundy, 2017 Net from "Nœuds d’écoute / Listening Knots" placed in the red-clay water of the Bay of Fundy, 2017
Net from "Nœuds d’écoute / Listening Knots" placed in the red-clay water of the Bay of Fundy, 2017 Photo: Karen Trask
Detail of the net from the work "Nœuds d’écoute / Listening Knots" at Oboro, Montreal, 2019 Detail of the net from the work "Nœuds d’écoute / Listening Knots" at Oboro, Montreal, 2019
Detail of the net from the work "Nœuds d’écoute / Listening Knots" at Oboro, Montreal, 2019 Photo: Paul Litherland

Karen Trask is a multidisciplinary artist based in Montreal / Tiohtià:ke. Known for her explorations of language and innovative use of paper, her works include sculpture, video, installations, artist-books and performances. She has exhibited in Quebec, Canada, the United States, Mexico, South America, Europe and Japan.

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Karen Trask est une artiste multidisciplinaire, basée à Montréal / Tiohtià:ke. Elle est connue pour ses explorations du langage et son utilisation novatrice du papier. Ses sculptures, vidéos, installations, livres d’artiste et performances ont été présentées au Québec, au Canada, aux États-Unis, au Mexique, en Amérique du Sud, en Europe et au Japon.

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