Justin Ming Yong

b. 1989

Toronto, Canada

Exhibitions

2025- Blur, Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto, Canada

2024- Fourteen Works, The Lobby, Toronto, Canada

2023- To Fill a Field, The National Quilt Museum, Paducah, KY, USA

2017- Pure Brightness Book Launch, Studio 7 442 Dufferin St, Toronto, Canada

2017- Familiar Things, Working Title, Toronto, Canada

Group Exhibitions

2025- Caught between the tongue and the taste, Daniel Faria Gallery, Toronto, Canada

2025- Skin of Consumption, Zülfü Livaneli Kültür Merkezi, Ankara, Turkey

2024- Next in Fibre:20th Anniversary of Fibreworks, Cambridge Art Galleries, Cambridge, Canada

2023- The Third Scenario, Art Gallery of Guelph, Guelph, Canada

2023- On A Table, Over Time, The Plumb, Toronto, Canada

Publications

2017- Pure Brightness, Cutaway Editions

Selected Press

2025- CBC Arts- Local Colour

2024- Three Magazine, Winter 2024 Issue 2

2024- Nuvo magazine Artist Spotlight, Issue 103 FW24

2024- Eastroom- Work/Life Profile

2023- The Globe and Mail Style Advisor

2023- Akimbo- Hit List

2022- Canadian Quilter, Summer 2022 Issue

2022- Sharp Magazine, Spring 22 Issue

2021- Designlines Magazine, Issue no.4 2021

2021- Insight Magazine by Sotheby’s, The Future Issue

2021- Canadian House & Home, Vol. 43 no. 8

2021- Toronto Life, Web Memoir

Selected Talks

2025- Toronto Modern Quilt Guild

2024- Canadian Society of Decorative Arts

2024- Bay of Quinte Modern Quilt Guild

2023- How Do You Design a Feeling, Ace Hotel, Toronto, Canada

2022- Slope to Shore Quilter’s Guild

2022- Haldimand Quilter’s Guild

2022- Canadian Quilters Association

Residencies/Workshops

2025- Banff Artist in Residence Fall 25, Banff, Canada

2024- Cortex Frontal, Arraiolos, Portugal

2023- Ecco Leather- Hot Shop 16, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Grants and Awards

2024- Canada Council for the Arts- Arts Abroad- Residencies

2024- Toronto Arts Council- Visual Arts Creation

2023- Ontario Arts Council- Craft Projects

2023- Ontario Arts Council- Exhibition Assistance

2023- Ontario Arts Council- Travel Assistance

2022- Ontario Arts Council- Craft Projects

2022- Toronto Arts Council- Visual Arts Creation

Donations

2023- Art Metropole, Annual Fundraiser, Toronto, Canada 

2022- Art gems, Fundraising Auction, Toronto, Canada