Dexter Barker-Glenn

Dexter Barker-Glenn (b. 1999, Toronto, Canada) is a multidisciplinary artist based in the unceded territory of Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) and Tkaronto (Toronto). Taking cues from nature and biotic processes he is interested in the life cycle of materials, images and symbols. His paintings, sculptures and installations carry signs of decomposition, mutation and reuse. Recent exhibitions include Groundless Ground at Nicolas Robert, Montreal (2025), Whale Fall at Zalucky Contemporary, Toronto (2024), Wolves at Hawkins, Atlanta (2023), Abundance, Sludge, or the Accrual of Material at Hunt Gallery, Toronto (2023), and Parallel Universe at Bradley Ertaskiran, Montreal (2022). He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a minor in Computer Science from Concordia University (2022).