Brinda Taneja

Artist, Student, Researcher

Artist CV

Education

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Honours Bachelors of Arts in History  

Honours Bachelors of Fine Arts in Visual Arts

Cross-Disciplinary Certificate in Public History                                          

Expected Graduation: January 2026

York University, Toronto, ON

Gallery & Educational Experience

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Public History Placement – Education

Archives of Ontario, Toronto, ON

January 2026 – Present

Information Guide

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON

December 2025 – Present

Art Rate Monitor

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON                         

June 2025 – December 2025

Gallery Assistant

Samuel J. Zacks Gallery, Toronto, ON

September 2025 – Present

Winters Community Art Club, Arts Instructor

York University, Toronto, ON                        

September 2022 – June 2023

Exhibitions

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Solo Exhibition, Untitled, She Said Gallery, Toronto, ON – Upcoming

Group Exhibition, Well-Being and Restoration, Samuel J. Zacks Gallery, Toronto, ON – 2026

Group Exhibition, Holding Space, Place, Relation & Belonging, VASA x Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON – 2026

Group Exhibition, The National Portrait Gallery of Canada (of Bloorcourt), Gallery 1065, Toronto, ON – 2026

Group Exhibition, The Candy Factory, Super Wonder Gallery, Toronto, ON – 2025

Group Exhibition, Disjointed Digestions, Gales Gallery, Toronto, ON – 2025

Group Exhibition, Bless The Telephone Showcase, It’s OK Studios, Toronto, ON – 2025

Group Exhibition, Summer Portraits Exhibit, Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON – 2025

Group Exhibition, Architecture in Distress, Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON – 2025

Group Exhibition, The Summer Show, Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON – 2025

Group Exhibition, Pancakes and Booze Art Show, Toronto, ON – 2025

Group Exhibition, Portraits, Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON – 2025  

Group Exhibition, Strong Student Showcase, Samuel J. Zacks Gallery, Toronto, ON  – 2025

Group Exhibition, First Year Student Showcase, York University, Toronto, ON – 2023

Skills

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Artistic : Acrylic and Oil Painting, Mixed Media, Visual Storytelling

Gallery : Art Handling, Installation, Visitor Engagement, Curation Support

Research : Archival Methods, Care and Handling, Primary Source Analysis, Cultural History

Professional : Event Coordination, Public Programming, Team Leadership

Technical : Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, Microsoft Office Suite, Social Media Promotion