About

Well known in the experimental music underground, Jonathan Canady (b. 1972 in Denver, Colorado) began to focus his creative efforts on visual art in 2007. He has been living in Portland, Oregon since 2014.

Canady’s work has been exhibited in The United States and Europe, and has been featured in multiple print publications. His “Quaranzine” collaboration with Marc Fischer / Public Collectors is currently on display as part of Collection in Conversation with Pablo Helguera at The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

Jonathan Canady’s work has ranged from drawing and oil painting, to video art and live sound performances. In recent years his focus has been on drawing, and the publication of numerous artists’ books. The list of publications includes a collaboration with John Duncan titled “Show Your Love.”