August Klintberg (he/him, formerly Mark Clintberg) is an artist who works in the field of art history. He is an Associate Professor at the Alberta University of the Arts, completed his PhD at Concordia University, and is represented by Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain. His practice engages with antecedent artworks, architectures, and archives through installation, works on paper, photography, artist's multiples, and textiles. Collections holding his work include the National Gallery of Canada, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, the Bank of Montreal Corporate Art Collection, and The Rooms, and he has created public artworks for Western Front, Edmonton Arts Council, the Walter Phillips Gallery, and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts. Currently, in Montreal he has a permanent work installed in the lobby of the Humaniti complex, an ongoing installation on the façade of the Maison de la Culture, Côte-des-neiges, and is featured in the exhibition Génération XEROX at the Archives gaies du Québec. MacKenzie Gallery curator Crystal Mowry's exhibition Thick as Thieves, opening February 2025, features a large-scale installation from the artist. Klintberg has been an artist in residence on Fogo Island, at Banff Centre, and La cité international des arts. In 2013 he was a finalist for the Sobey Art Award.