e x p e r i e n c e s
DémART-Mtl, internship program by Conseil Des Arts de Montréal, CIRCA Art Actuel, 2024
p u b l i c a r t
Temporary sculpture REM-Griffintown, Politique d’intégration des arts à l’architecture (1%), Concordia University, McGill University, Université du Québec à Montréal and Université de Montréal, Montreal, 2023
Chlorophylle et Mélanine, Hors les murs, Maison de la culture Marie-Uguay, Montreal, 2024-2025
r e s i d e n c i e s
Resident at Techaga’u, Tessi Meraki, Asuncion, Paraguay, 2024
Resident at Jano Lapin Studios, Montreal, summer/fall 2023
Resident at Créer des Ponts, 111 Robert Bourassa, Art Souterrain, Montreal, 2022
s e l e c t e d e x h i b i t i o n s
Group exhibition, Roc’oco, Circa Art Actuel, Montreal, 2024
Group exhibition, Chromatic Reveries, JANO, Montreal, 2024
Group exhibition, Comencement, VAV gallery, Montreal, 2024
Solo exhibition, Techaga’u, Galeria Arte Actual, Asuncion, Paraguay, 2024
Art Fair exhibitor, Singuliers, Darling Foundry, Montreal, 2024
Group exhibition, Art Cible, Atelier 2112, Montreal, 2024
Group exhibition, Jano Lapin, Montreal, 2023
Art Fair exhibitor, MTL en Arts, Station des Artistes, Montreal, 2023
Group exhibition, Shaping Perspectives, Atelier Galerie 2112, 2023
Art Fair exhibitor, Artist Project, Untapped, Better Living Center, Toronto, 2023
Group exhibition, Echoes of Form, Roots of Echoes, SoftSpace Gallery, 2023
Group exhibition, Tenderly Reminiscing, Fais-moi l’Art, 2023
Group exhibition, Re.minis.cense, ArtMatters festival, VAV gallery, 2023
Group exhibition, Espaces Croisés, Art Souterrain, 2022
Group exhibition, Art Matters festival x ADA X, Belonging Hinterland, 2022
Group exhibition, SoftSpace Gallery, What is not but could be if, 2022
Group exhibition, Atelier Galerie 2112, Pluralite Ephemere, 2022
Group exhibition, Espace WIP, ART X - 22, 2022
Group exhibition, Atelier Galerie 2112, Art Cible, 2022
Group exhibition, Productions Bien Joué, Milk Moon Exhibition, 2022
Group exhibition, Concordia University, Sous Pression 2022, 2022
Group exhibition, Festival FAIMTL, FAIMTL2022, Espace WIP, 2022
Solo exhibition, Already There, 2021
Group exhibition, La Station, Past & Future, 2021, Curator
Group exhibition, Capital Culture House, ETERNITY, 2021
Group exhibition, Rediscover and Reconnect Virtual Gallery, SAPlings Concordia, 2021
Group exhibition, Atelier Galerie 2112, Mask: an exhibit, 2021
Solo exhibition, Musée des maîtres et artisans du Québec, 2020
Group exhibition, Musée des maîtres et artisans du Québec, 2019
g r a n t s & a w a r d s
démART-Mtl, Conseil des Arts de Montreal, 2024
Aide aux projets pour les collectifs d'artistes, Conseil des Arts de Montreal, 2024
Special Project Grant recipient, FASA, Winter 2024
Assoc SGW Alumni ICB Scholarship recipient, 2023
Special Project Grant recipient, FASA, Spring 2022
Sculpture Award recipient, Concordia University, 2022
Grad Choice Award recipient, Sous Pression 2022
Special Project Grant recipient, FASA, Fall 2022
Quebec Ministry of Higher Education, Perseverance Award, 2021
p r e s s
La tierra que busca saciar el alma, La Nacion, printed edition + online edition,19 de mayo de 2024
Riesbri, Arte Actual presenta, Asgapa, 2024 https://asgapa.org.py/riesbri/
Riesbri, Jahecha, 2024 https://www.jahecha.com.py/events/riesbri/
Meet the 2024 Faculty of Fine Arts valedictorians, Concordia University, 2024 https://www.concordia.ca/cunews/finearts/2024/06/4/meet-the-2024-faculty-of-fine-arts-valedictorians.html
La CDPQ expose une partie de sa collection d’art, Le Devoir, 2023
An interuniversity cohort of 19 students installs 4 temporary artworks at Griffintown’s Place des Aiguilleurs, Concordia University, 2023
A first edition of REM’s temporary art program, REM, 2023
“A Day in the Life” with Montreal Visual Artist Alexandra Riesbri, Montreal Guardian, 2023
Festival MTL en Arts, plus colore que jamais, Fugues, no.469, Juillet 2023
Les arts visuels à l’honneur à Mtl en Arts, Journal Metro, 2023
CBC, Here & Queer, CBC Gem, 2023 https://subscriptions.cbc.ca/newsletter_static/messages/artsnewsletter/2023-04-14/
Toronto Star, Artist Project Toronto, 2023
Auburnlane, Artist Project Toronto, 2023
Artère, Exposition, Tendrement se souvenir, India Upshaw-Ruffner & Alexandra Riesbri, 2023 http://www.artere.qc.ca/calendrier/33840-exposition-tendrement-se-souvenir-india-upshaw-ruffner-alexandra/?source=1165
CULT Mtl, Exposition Tendrement se souvenir, 2023
Expo Pop-Up d’Art Cible, Vie des Arts, 2022 https://viedesarts.com/en/events/expo-pop-up-dart-cible/
Réseau art Actuel, Espaces croisés de CRÉER DES PONTS, 2022 https://reseauartactuel.org/evenement/espaces-croises-de-creer-des-ponts/
CIBL 101.5 FM - Sous le Radar: 03/25/2022 https://www.cibl1015.com/grille/sous-le-radar/
Créer des Ponts - Art souterrain, 2022 https://creerdesponts2022.artsouterrain.com/artistes/riesbri/
a c a d e m i c b a c k g r o u n d
Concordia University, Montreal
Bachelor in Fine Arts, Sculpture major
With Great Distinction, Valedictorian of Fine Arts, class of 2024
- Clubs and Services Coordinator - FASA, Fine Arts Student Alliance, 2022
- Outreach Coordinator - AUS, Sculpture Club 2020-2024
- Undergraduate Representative - The Fine Arts Faculty Council, 2022
- Golden Key Executive Member, Concordia's chapter, 2021-2024
- Helene Couture Award nominee 2021
Collège de Saint-Laurent, Montréal
Class of 2020 | DEC Visual Arts
- Honorable Mention Student
- Cataloging committee member - 2020
- 25th RDL Intercollegiate Snow Sculpture Competition - 2020