Alex Tedlie-Stursberg

Alex Tedlie-Stursberg is an artist living and working in Vancouver, Canada. Selected solo and two-person exhibitions include Sous La Plage, Les Pavés at Trapp Projects (2021); UTOPOS with Callum Monteith at Keep in Touch in Seoul, SK (2021) and Deluge Contemporary Art in Victoria, curated by Andrea Valentine-Lewis (2020); Mass Residue at Field Contemporary in Vancouver; Clear Spot at Good Press Gallery in Glasgow (2018). Selected group exhibitions include Super Natural at Unit 17 in Vancouver (2019); Holy Wave at Glasgow International Festival (2018); Pollen Drove at Field Contemporary (2018); Beach Show Beach Show at Good Press Gallery in Troon, UK (2018); and Pivots and Spins at Access Gallery in Vancouver (2017). Tedlie-Stursberg has been an artist-in-resident in several spaces including the Glasgow Sculpture Studios (2018), The Banff Centre for the Arts (2017), and the Sointula Art Shed in Sointula, BC (2017). Tedlie-Stursberg has an MFA from Glasgow School of Art (2016), a BFA from Simon Fraser University (2014), and a BA in Political Science from Simon Fraser University (2009). In 2018, Tedlie-Stursberg has a solo exhibition at BAF titled Everything Flows, which included several sculptures adorned with the steadily accumulating debris of contemporary life – plastics, Styrofoam, bottle caps, and pennies – reflect the artist’s thoughtful engagement with humanity’s discarded materials and the value systems that help create them.