Alek Bélanger

Alek Bélanger is a multidisciplinary, professional artist based in Montreal, known for creating emotional and visually compelling work through painting, photography, filmmaking, and poetry. As a proudly gay artist, his art is rich in political, queer-affirming themes, blending contrasting colors, textures, and striking visuals to produce raw and emotive pieces. Alek believes in the importance of promoting impactful LGBTQ+ stories that spark dialogue and foster connection.

Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada

2024, Art Fair: The Artist Project, Portraits, The Artist Project, Toronto, CAN

2024, Solo Exhibition, Portraits, Majo Design Art Gallery, Miami, FL, USA

2023, Solo Exhibition, The Exclusive Art Collection of Alek Bélanger, Toronto, CAN

2023, Group Exhibition, Top rising artists, Gallery 203, Montreal, CAN

2022, Solo Exhibition, NOIRE, Alek Bélanger’s new art series, Gallery 203, Montreal, CAN

2022, Group Exhibition, Queer Love: Challenging the Heteronormative Depictions of Love, The work of 10 queer artists, Montreal, CAN

2021, Solo Exhibition, The Virtual B&W Art Show, Toronto, CAN

2019, Group Exhibition, Top rising star artists with Northern roots, featuring “Influx of Galaxies”, Temiskaming Art Gallery, Temiskaming Shores, CAN

2019, Group Exhibition, The Holiday Show, Hosted by West Elm, Toronto, CAN

2019, Solo Exhibition, Commission; Elevator Installation, The Anndore House, Toronto, CAN

2019, Solo Exhibition, The Gold Series; Selected artworks, Laylow, Toronto CAN

2018, Group Exhibition, Best of the year: Mix Media & Web, Image Arts Gallery, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, CAN

2016, Group Exhibition, Exploration of Mix Media, ESC Sainte-Marie, Temiskaming Shores, CAN

2015, Group Exhibition, A Cultural E...