About The Artist
Born in Ottawa in 1947, Simpson’s work has been exhibited in museums and galleries in Canada, the U.S., France, England, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Malaysia, and South America. His works are included in over 100 private and public international collections. He has been included in several major art history books, survey shows and academic studies around the world.
Simpson works in the tradition of abstract surrealism, producing canvases, drawings, mixed media and photography. His exhibition in a castle in Tuscany was the subject of a BRAVO TV documentary, broadcast across Canada in 2003, entitled A New Arcadia, The Art of Gregg Simpson, which can be seen at www.greggsimpson.com From 2015 to 2018, Simpson has exhibited in New York, Rome, Paris, Milan, Berlin and Venice in solo and group exhibitions.