Curriculum Vitae

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Education

2018 - 2022 Bachelors of Fine Art, major in Textiles/Fashion, minor in Art History - NSCAD University, Halifax, NS, Canada.

Permanent Installations

Installed in 2023 Crochet Installation, Cafe March 21, Windsor, ON, Canada

Installed in 2022 Spider, John Fluevog Shoes Distillery, Toronto, ON, Canada

Solo Exhibitions

2025

Soft Return, Youthful Vengeance, Toronto, ON, Canada

2023

In the Garden, Dry Goods Gallery, Windsor, ON, Canada

2022

Centipede, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025

Art for All: The 2025 Art Sale, Art Windsor-Essex, Windsor, ON, Canada

The More We Get Together, 10 Square at Orchard Centre, Singapore

THE INVISIBLE STRING, Gagné Contemporary, Toronto, ON, Canada

Night Light Community Art Display, Art Windsor-Essex, Windsor, ON, Canada

Lumière Festival, Cape Breton, NS, Canada

Fungi, Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Fibrous, Gagné Contemporary, Toronto, ON, Canada

2024

Made Me, Shō Gallery, Windsor, ON, Canada

2023

Linguagem Manual, Buinho Associaçāo, Messejana, Portugal

Fashion, Or the Enchanting Spectacle of the Code, NYU, New York, United States

2022

In Stitches, Icelandic Textiles Centre, Blönduós, Iceland

Anthology: a collection in bloom , Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS, Canada

X Marks the Spot, NSCAD Port Campus, Halifax, NS, Canada

2019

Wearable Art Sow - Prototyping, Bus Stop Theatre, Halifax, NS, Canada

Snakeskin, Cochran Basement, Halifax, NS, Canada

20th Annual Mosaic for Mental Health Art, The Craig Gallery, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Tarts Festival, Fogolar Furlan, Windsor, ON, Canada

Submerge, Artspeak Gallery, Windsor, ON, Canada

Working with the Environment, Artspeak Gallery, Windsor, ON, Canada

Art Rats, Artspeak, Windsor, ON, Canada

2017

Belgium Embassy, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Walkerville Tent, Art In The Park, Windsor, ON, Canada

3rd Annual Teen Art Show, Artists Co-op, Windsor, ON, Canada

Face Value, Artspeak Gallery, Windsor, ON, Canada

2016

35th Annual Doin’ the Louvre, Artcite, Windsor, ON, Canada

Aspire, Artspeak Gallery, Windsor, ON, Canada

Artist Residencies

2023

RBC Emerging Artist in Residence, Art Windsor Essex, Windsor, ON, Canada

Buinho Creative Hub, Messejana, Portugal

2022

Icelandic Textile Center Residency Program, Blönduós, Iceland

Awards, Grants, Scholarships, Bursaries

2023

RBC Emerging Artist in Residence Grant, Art Windsor Essex, Windsor, ON, Canada

2022

Arthur Lismer Award for Academic Excellence

John Fluevog Emerging Artist Grant

2018-2022 Professor David B. Smith Creative Innovators of Tomorrow Award Scholarship

2018

National United Way Canada/Canadian Labour Congress Scholarship for Social Justice Activism & Leadership

The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation Youth Grant in the Arts, Windsor Endowment for the Arts

Specialized High Skills Major: Arts and Culture Bursary

WCCA Excellence in Visual Arts Award

Ontario Scholar Award

Scholastic Merit Award

Artist Talks/Guest Lectures

2025

Opening of Soft Return, Youthful Vengeance, Toronto, ON, Canada

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States

2023

Flummunity Festival, John Fluevog Shoes, Toronto, ON, Canada

Featured Publications

2025

The More We Get Together, Global Cultural Alliance Singapore

Crochet Nation, Issue 08

2024

Issue 07,The Audacity Magazine

2023

January 2023, Issue 132, Page 50, Simply Crochet Magazine

2022

Aesthetic Awareness Magazine Issue 02 - Craft

Ginza Magazine, April 2022 Issue, No. 298

IO DONNA Magazine, February 2022 Issue, Page 79

2021

Free Coffee, SUNSCAD (Student Union Nova Scotia College of Art and Design), page 9

2020

Free Coffee, SUNSCAD (Student Union Nova Scotia College of Art and Design), page 8

Articles

2025

Singapore Art Picks, The Straights Times

2024

2 best friends paint mural for Windsor restaurant after thief breaks window, CBC News

2023

13 Predictions for Life in 2023, New York Times

Canadian textile artist calls out Shein, Aliexpress: ‘Having your art stolen sucks’, Yahoo! Life

2022

Meet Abigail, a giant crochet spider created by a Windsor artist, CBC News

Meet Alexandria Masse: A Canadian Crochetier whose ‘wearable art’ is going viral, Global News

NSCAD student in Halifax turns heads with her cozy headpiece creations, CTV News Atlantic

Meet the Halifax textile artist whose headpieces have gone viral, The Coast

Balaclavas: everything you need to know about this T.O. Winter-proof trend, Streets of Toronto

TikTok’s Balaclava Craze, Explained, Business of Fashion

Get weird: why berserk balaclavas are taking over fashion, Dazed Digital

Interviews

2025

Discussing “Birth Control Tapestry” with Textile Designer Alexandria Masse, The Unethical Consumer Podcast

Textile artist uses crochet to start a conversation about women’s reproductive rights, CBC

Episode 127, Creative Pulse Podcast

The Superloop

2024

April 16, 2024, 42:33, CBC News: The National

2023

Soft Sculptures and Wearable Art, CBC Live Radio

2022

Wild and Wooly - The Masterpieces of Alexandria Masse, East Coast Living

FiberChats Episode 193

The Alexandria Masse Interview (One of the best textile artists in the world), Beyond the Garment with Drew Joiner

Crocheted Halifax clock tower turns heads, CTV News

This crochet artist from Windsosr is getting national recognition, CBC News

Morning Drive - Wearable Art, AM800 iHeart Radio

Keeping Canada Weird Feb 15 2022, Night Time Podcast

Publications as Illustrator

2021

The Magic of a Growth Mindset, Code Breaker Inc.

Think Like a Coder, Code Breaker Inc.

Rosie and the Power of Positivity, Code Breaker Inc.

Let’s Explore Math, Edumatch

2020

Gracie: The Maker, Independently Published

Hallway Connections, LAC

Finding Lost Smiles, Code Breaker Inc.

2019

Gracie, Independently Published

2018

Everyone Can Learn Math, Frisen Press,

Internships

2018

Dougall Public School, Art Teachers Assistant, Windsor, ON, Canada 

2017

Levigator Press, Studio Assistant to Professional Printmaker, Windsor, ON, Canada

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