Liza Lacroix

Liza Lacroix’s work has been exhibited at institutions such as Neue Galerie Gladbeck, DE (2024); Le Consortium, Dijon, FR (2024); and K11 Art Mall, Shanghai, CN (2023).

She has also exhibited at Magenta Plains, New York, NY (2024, 2022, 2021); Tara Downs, New York, NY (2024); two seven two, Toronto, CA (2024); PEANA, Mexico City, MX and Monterrey, MX (2024, 2018); Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, DE (2023); Zweigstelle, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Rome and Naples, IT (2023; 2022); Albertusstrasse, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, DE (2022); M23, New York, NY (2018); AC Repair, Toronto, CA (2016); and Popps Packing, Hamtramck, MI (2015). Lacroix has participated in artist residency programs in Detroit, London, New Mexico, Oaxaca and Italy.

Lacroix has published three books: Liza Lacroix: The Wrong Man. (published by Ligature Press, 2022, Edition of 500); You're Laughing. I love you. (Published by Galerie Gisela Capitain, 2023, Edition of 500) and most recently, One. Two. Three. [...] Twenty-Six. (co-published by Ligature Press and Neue Galerie Gladbeck on the occasion of her solo exhibition, 2024, Edition of 1200).

Her work is permanently held in collections such as the Institute for Contemporary Art, Miami, Florida; the Astrup Fearnley Museum Of Modern Art in Oslo, Norway; the Elgiz Museum in Istanbul, Turkey; the Scharpff-Striebich Collection in Bonn, Germany, and the Aïshti Foundation in Lebanon.

Born in 1988, Montreal, QC
Lives and works in New York, NY

Education

2023

MFA, Hunter College–CUNY, New York, NY

2011

BFA, OCADU University Drawing and Painting Major, Toronto, ON

2007

DEC Dawson Cegep Fine Arts Major, Montreal, QC

Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions

2025

Solo exhibition, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, FR (forthcoming)
Art Basel Unlimited, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Basel, CH

2024

our arrangement our arrangement our arrangement, Magenta Plains, New York, NY
The person sitting next to her in his death scene, Neue Galerie Gladbeck, DE
Liza Lacroix and Suzy Lake, Various Positions, two seven two, Toronto, ON
Magenta Plains at Zona Maco, Mexico City, MX

2023

Try laughing at something, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, DE
Zweigstelle Capitain III, with Isabella Ducrot and Jacqueline Humphries, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Naples, IT
Felix Art Fair, Magenta Plains, Los Angeles, CA

2022

you whores in my heart, Magenta Plains, New York, NY
The echo of alien speech that pours into me day and night and night and day, Albertusstrasse, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, DE

2021

Has This Solved Your Problem of What to Do Next? Midnight Projects (Mana Contemporary), Jersey City, NJ

2018

We tried it and it’s true., Liza Lacroix and Moch Hahn, Peana, Monterrey, MX

2017

Tell Them I Said No, MAW, New York, NY

2016

Genii Loci, Liza Lacroix and Moch Hahn, AC Repair co., Toronto, ON

Group Exhibitions

2025

The Unknown and Its Poetics, curated by Adrián S. Bará, KinoSaito, Verplanck, NY
Three, Galerie Eli Kerr, Montreal, QC
Égrégore, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, FR

2024

Magenta Plains at Art Basel Miami Beach, FL
Altération Générale, Curated by Alli Melanson, Chris Andrews Gallery, Montreal, QC
Galerie Gisela Capitain at Frieze London, UK
Decamanus Maximus, Organized by Leah Newman, inge, Plainview, NY
The Principle Cause of Serial Monogamy, Tara Downs, New York, NY
Abstraction (re)creation, Le Consortium, Dijon, FR
A Stubborn Man and A Hermit Walk into a Bar, PEANA Offsite at Casa Nancarrow, Mexico City, MX

2023

Yuen-Yeung, curated by Ed Tang and Jonathan Cheung, K11 Art Mall, Shanghai, CN
Galerie Gisela Capitain at Frieze London, UK
Worms, A Good Business Model, Gallery at 205 Hudson, Hunter College, NY

2022

Metamorfosi, Zweigstelle, Galeria Gisela Capitain, Rome, IT
Art Basel, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, DE

2021

NADA Miami, Magenta Plains, Miami, FL
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, selected by Howard Rachofsky, Dallas, TX
Friends & Family, Magenta Plains, New York, NY
Earthly Coil, Magenta Plains, New York, NY

2020

Transatlantico, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ

2019

Pazzo Palazzo, Palazzo Monti, Brescia, IT

2018

FISH, Family, Montreal, QC
Brian Dario, Liza Lacroix, Vladislav Markov, M23, Brooklyn, NY
The Sun shits out a dying Light, which we eat to stay alive, curated by Adrian S. Bara, Mexico City, MX

2016

On Tap, Max Fish, New York, NY
Not One: But The Other, Art Bermondsey Project Space, London, UK
Nothing Is As Stark As The Body Next To You, AC Repair co., Toronto, ON

2015

Detroit June 2015, Popps Packing, Hamtramck, MI

Public Collections
Aïshti Foundation, Beirut, LB
Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, NO
Elgíz Museum, Istanbul, TR
ICA Miami, FL
Sammlung Scharpff-Striebich, Bonn, DE