Mark Gomes

Mark Gomes was born in Toronto in 1949. He has an extensive, thirty-year record for exhibiting his sculpture and installations, well documented in a series of catalogues and publications, and has recently had his work collected by the Art Gallery of Ontario and the Department of Foreign Affairs. Gomes has developed many public art projects using a wide variety of materials including wood, plastic, metal and marble. Collaborating with artist Susan Schelle, he has received several public commissions, such as the Bloor/Spadina Parkette, the Allen Subway Station and most recently, a sculptural installation for the new Lester B. Pearson International Airport in Toronto.