Canal Cheong Jagerroos 張彤茹 (b. 1968), grew up in an artistic family in Macau. With nearly hundred successful exhibitions accomplished, Canal Cheong Jagerroos is an established international Chinese contemporary artist. In a fascinating way, the works of Canal Cheong Jagerroos combines the past and present, East and West. For the past 30 years, Cheong Jagerroos has lived and worked in numerous countries, from Asia to Europe and Africa. The unique experiences of living in so many diverse places have influenced her work both consciously and subconsciously. In her works, Cheong Jagerroos rebuilds the language, signs, and symbols with contemporary expression. The artist gives birth to a mysterious and vibrant colour of her own by creating paintings on multiple layers with mixing different materials where she embraces positive energy, peace, and harmony along her creative path. Canal Cheong Jagerroos recent large canvas solo exhibitions “Blue and Red - Extract”, “Undefined Exclusion”, “Floating Island – Utopia”, “Cinderella In Pink” and “Beholders” were on view at several art museums in Finland and China from January 2017 through May 2020.

Canal Cheong Jagerroos worldwide solo and selective exhibitions includes: “Extract” & “Floating Island -Beyond Nordic” Korundi Rovaniemi Art Museum ( 2020 ); “Linear Hope” Saimaan Art Center (2020); “Floating Island–Drifting” Saiman Art Cave; “B&RAP - Undefined Exclusion”, Joensuu Art Museum (2020); Art Context Miami, Miami (2020); “Floating Island-Utopia”, Jyväskylä Art Museum (2019); LA Art Show, Los Angeles (2019); Art Wynwood, Miami (2019); “Floating Island-Realm of Wonder”, Tranter Sinni Gallery, Coral Gables (2019); “Essence of Growth”, Gumbostrand Konst & Form, Gumbostrand (2019); “Enlightened Philosophers”, Art Boca Raton, Florida (2018); “Floating Island –Tower”, Salo Art Museum, Salo (2018); “B&RAP-Reality of Transcendence”, Xian Art Museum, Xian (2018); Context New York, New York (2018); LA Art Show, Los Angeles (2018); “B&RAP-Inverse Nature In Stage II”, Finlayson Art Area, Tampere (2017); “Asian Inspirations”, Tranter-Sinni Gallery, Miami (2017); Art Palm Beach International, Florida (2017); “Art Shanxi”, Tai Yuan Art Museum, Tai Yuan (2017); “B&RAP-Unfolding”, Basel Art Center, Basel (2017); LA Art Show, Los Angeles (2017); Art Boca Raton, Boca Raton (2017); “Waking 苏醒”, Being 3 Gallery, Beijing (2017); China-Italy Biennale, Shenzhen (2017); ICFF Miami Art and Design, Miami (2017); Scope Miami, Miami (2016); “Eternal Love”, Tranter-Sinni Gallery, Miami (2016); “Pure Affection II”, Galerie de Arte, Estoril (2016); Scope Basel, Basel (2016); Art Palm Beach, Florida, Palm Beach (2016); “Pure Affection”, Rui Cunha Foundation, Macao (2014); “Infinity”, A_C Gallery, Helsinki (2013); “Royaumes des Saisons”, Galerie Geneviere Marty, Cannes (2013); “Seeking for Inner-Self”, Gallery NTG, London (2013); “Selective Reality”, Utställningssalongen, Stockholm (2012); “Summer Dream”, Galleri Viktoria Göteborg (2011); “Essence of A Girl”, Gallery Karin Weber (2011); “Carpe Diem”, Galleria Uusitalo (2010); Art Asia Miami, Miami (2011); International Selective Exhibition, Eduard Vilde Museum (2010); AFF London Art Fair, (2009); “A Silver Day”, Galeria Viktoria, Göteborg (2008); Selective Exhibition, Museum of America (2008); “An African Girl”, Dak’Art Biennales (2004); “The Sound of Nature”, Galleria Rottori Tribbio Triest (2002); “Seeking for Kingdom”, Gallery Arrigo, Zurich (2000); “Lover”, Gallery Sum Qui Sum Strasbourg (1995)

Canal Cheong-Jagerroos lives and works in Helsinki, Shanghai, Nice, Berlin and Tokyo

House of Imagination, 2014

House of Imagination, 2014