Biography

Karen Kar Yen Law (b. 1997) is a second-generation Cantonese-Chinese artist based in Markham, Ontario. With an interest in food and domestic culinary practices, Law utilizes printmaking and painting to explore cultural practice and diasporic identity. She received her Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours) and Bachelor of Education from Queen's University. Law was the 2021-2022 Emerging Printmaker Scholarship Residency holder at Open Studio Contemporary Printmaking Centre where she now practices as an artist member. She was the winner of the 2023 Untapped People's Choice Award at Toronto's independent artists fair, Artist Project.

 

Law's artwork has been exhibited throughout Ontario including Varley Art Gallery of Markham, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Union Gallery, the Isabel Bader Centre for Performing Arts, Gallery 1313, Myseum Toronto, and Open Studio. She has provided educational programming for Varley Art Gallery of Markham, Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto, St. Michael's Printshop, York Region District School Board, and Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. 

Works
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 8, 2025
    Melon Render No. 8, 2025
    60 x 72 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 1, 2024
    Melon Render No. 1, 2024
    48 x 36 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 2, 2024
    Melon Render No. 2, 2024
    48 x 36 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 3, 2024
    Melon Render No. 3, 2024
    48 x 36 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 4, 2024
    Melon Render No. 4, 2024
    48 x 36 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    CAD 2,500.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 5, 2024
    Melon Render No. 5, 2024
    60 in. x 72 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 6, 2024
    Melon Render No. 6, 2024
    60 in. x 72 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    CAD 4,200.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melon Render No. 7, 2024
    Melon Render No. 7, 2024
    60 in. x 72 in.
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Acrylic, oil, and aerosol paint, with photosensitive dye on canvas
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 1, 2024
    Melontype No. 1, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 10, 2024
    Melontype No. 10, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 11, 2024
    Melontype No. 11, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 12, 2024
    Melontype No. 12, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 13, 2024
    Melontype No. 13, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 14, 2024
    Melontype No. 14, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 15, 2024
    Melontype No. 15, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 16, 2024
    Melontype No. 16, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    Sold
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 2, 2024
    Melontype No. 2, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 3, 2024
    Melontype No. 3, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 4, 2024
    Melontype No. 4, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 5, 2024
    Melontype No. 5, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 6, 2024
    Melontype No. 6, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 7, 2024
    Melontype No. 7, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 8, 2024
    Melontype No. 8, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
  • Karen Kar Yen Law, Melontype No. 9, 2024
    Melontype No. 9, 2024
    18 x 14 in.
    Unique
    Karen Kar Yen Law
    Monotype on Arches BFK Rives paper mounted on wood panel
    CAD 600.00
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