| Education |
| 1993-1997 |
Ontario College of Art & Design (AOCAD Fine
Art) (off-campus Florence program) Toronto, Ontario
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| 1990-1992 |
George Brown College St. James Campus (Graphic Design
Diploma) Toronto, Ontario
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| Solo
Exhibitions |
| 2006 |
How
Do You Like Them Apples, XEXE Gallery, Toronto,
ON
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| 2004 |
Stuffer, C1 Art Space, Toronto, ON
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| 2003 |
The Deformative Years – Katharine Mulherin
Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto, ON
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| 2002 |
Heavy
Heads -1080BUS, Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 2001 |
Playoff
- Queen Mother Cafe, Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 1999 |
The
Dumb Art Show- AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 1997 |
Sink-
Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, Toronto, ON,
Canada
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| Art
Fairs |
| 2006 |
AAF Contemporary Art Fair- AWOL Gallery, Pier 92
New York City, NY, USA
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| 2005 |
AAF Contemporary Art Fair- AWOL Gallery, Pier
92 New York City, NY, USA
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| 2004 |
AAF Contemporary Art Fair- Quiver Project, Pier
92 New York City, NY, USA
Toronto International Art Fair, AWOL Gallery, Toronto,
ON, Canada
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| 2003 |
The Affordable Art Fair- represented by Quiver Project,
Pier 92 New York City, NY, USA
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| Selected
Group Exhibitions |
| 2005 |
Something for Everyone ll- XEXE Gallery, Toronto,
ON, Canada
Square Foot NYC- Project Spaceman, Brooklyn, NY,
USA
Square Foot 05- AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
Built for Speed- L’ Autre Gallerie, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
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| 2004 |
Hi Libido- Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON, Canada
Square Foot 04- AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 2003 |
Go Figure- Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Toronto,
ON, Canada
Square Foot- AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
BUY & SAVE AMERICA- The Natural Light Window, a
collaboration by Dale Thompson & Ross Bonfanti ,
Toronto, ON , Canada
Identita- Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Toronto,
ON, Canada
7 Seconds- AWOL Collective, Kabat Wrobel Gallery,
Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 2002 |
Whole- AWOL Collective, 376 Dufferin St., Toronto,
ON, Canada
Identita- Glenhurst Art Gallery of Brant, Brantford,
ON, Canada
Pleasure- Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON, Canada
Battle Royal- Art System, Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 2001 |
Standard- AWOL Collective, 376 Dufferin St. Toronto,
ON, Canada
Leisure- Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON, Canada
Ain’t No Picnic- AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 2000 |
Blindness- AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
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| 1999 |
From
a Hat- AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada |
| 1998 |
Truck
Stop 12 (traveling art show in vans), Downtown Toronto
parking lots , ON, Canada |
| 1997 |
OCAD
Arte Firenze- Vaughan Estates of Sunnybrook, Toronto,
ON, Canada
Matters of the Soul- John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto,
ON, Canada
In Partenza- OCAD Florence Campus, Italy
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| 1996 |
Minestrone- OCAD Florence Campus, Italy
Propeller 1- (founding members show) Propeller Centre
for the Visual Arts, Toronto, ON, Canada
Propeller- 96 Spadina Ave. Suite 303, Toronto, ON,
Canada
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| Juried
Exhibitions |
| 2005 |
44th
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square,
Toronto, ON
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| 2004 |
43rdToronto
Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto,
ON
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| 2003 |
42ndToronto
Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square, Toronto,
ON
Inside Art Expo, Metro Convention Centre, Toronto,
ON
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| 2001 |
40th
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips Square,
Toronto, ON
Scarborough Arts Council “Odyssey”, Consilium Atrium,
Scarborough, ON
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| 2000 |
20th
Annual Juried Show of Fine Art, The Visual Arts
Centre of Clarington, Bowmanville, ON
39th Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips
Square, Toronto, ON
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| 1999 |
37th Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, Nathan Philips
Square, Toronto, ON
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| Collections |
| |
Canada
Council for the Arts, Art Bank, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Private collections in Canada, USA, UK, France and
Italy |
| Work
Related Experience |
| 2004-2006 |
Co-Founder
of C1 Art Space, Toronto, ON |
| 1999-2005 |
Co-
Founder and Co-Director of AWOL Gallery & Studios,
Toronto, ON |
| 1996-1999 |
Co-Founder of Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts,
Toronto, ON
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| Publications |
| 2005 |
“the
grammar architect”, by Chris Eaton, Insomniac
Press, Cover art
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| 2003 |
“the
Inactivist”, by Chris Eaton, Insomniac Press,
Cover art
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| Reviews |
| 2005 |
“Big
Picture 37” by RM Vaughan, National Post,
(June 25, 2005) Toronto section
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| 2004 |
“Great
Outdoors” by Darren Altmayer, National Post,
(July 10, 2004) vol.6, no.218, sec TO, p. 1
“Signs of the Unexpected” by Bridget O’Brien, Korean
Times, (April 24, 2004) p.12
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| 2003 |
“is
it art” on Richardson’s Round up CBC Radio One
Sept 30
“A reflection in praise of the human body” by Jennifer
Febbraro (Go Figure review), Tandam, Vol.
XLIX, # 256, pg. 12-13, Sept. 21
Whole Exhibition, Mix Independent Art and Culture
Vol.28.4, pg.10
“Bush Babies” by Murray Whyte (BUY & SAVE AMERICA
installation review), The Toronto Star ,
Fri. Jan. 24/03 A&E pgC14
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| 2002 |
”Arts-Half
Baked” by Thomas Hirshmann (Whole show review),
Now Magazine, issue 1089 vol.22 no.13, Nov.
28-Dec 4, pg99 -Best Bet by Joanne Huffa (Heavy
Heads show at 1080 BUS), Eye Magazine (Volume
11, Issue 35), June 6, pg.66 |
| 2001 |
Toronto
Living with Flavio Belli, Channel 10 Rogers Cable
(Interview and review about Standard show) Dec.
3rd-7th
“Arts- Picnic Picks” by Deirdre Hanna, Now Magazine,
issue 998 vol.20, March, pg.69
Lola Magazine (summer issue 9) Shotgun Reviews
of Blindness exhibition by Egon Von Bark, pg.72
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| 2000 |
Art
on Air with Elizabeth Fearon, CKLN Radio 88.1FM
(discussion about Blindness exhibition) Nov. 23rd
|
| 1999 |
”Toronto’s Independant Art Scene” by Elizabeth Fearon
(The Dumb Art Show), Artfocus Magazine (#
68 winter/spring issue) pg.26
Lola Magazine ( fall/winter issue 5 ) Shotgun
Reviews of The Dumb Art Show by Egon Von Bark, pg.
88
Lola Magazine (spring/summer issue) Shotgun
Reviews of From A Hat by 5:17, pg.87
Quick Stop Art Spot with Chandra Bulucon, CKLN Radio
88.1FM (discussion on alternative galleries: AWOL
Gallery) April
|
| 1998 |
Truck
Stop 12 Art in Vans Collective, Mix Independent
Art and Culture Vol. 24.3, pg.20
Quick Stop Art Spot with Chandra Bulucon, CKLN Radio
88.1FM
(discussion on alternative show, Truck Stop 12)
Nov.
Truck Stop 12 televised by City Pulse News, City
TV, Oct. 11, 6pm
”Artists take their works to people friendly mall”
by Miriam Sonati (review of Truck Stop 1) Globe
& Mail, Oct. 12, Sec. A, pg.7
Eye Openers Art News Eye Magazine, (Truck
Stop 12) 10/8/98
Eye Openers Art News Eye Magazine “Dirty
Works” review by Joanne Huffa 14-05-98
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