Curriculum Vitae
Born in Toronto, Canada; 1964
Lives in Paris, France
Languages : English & French
Education
1991
M.F.A. Masters of Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts; University of Windsor. Windsor, Canada.
1989
B.F.A. Specialized Honours Bachelor of Fine Arts, York University, Toronto. Canada.
Awards
2020, 2001, 1999, 1996, 1992 :
The Canada Council for the Arts (C.C.A.), Travel
2005, 2004, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994 :
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (C.A.L.Q.), Visual Arts Research & Creation
2005, 2001, 1998, 1997, 1995, 1993, 1992 :
C.C.A. Visual Arts Research & Creation
2003, 2001
C.C.A, Inter-Arts - Research & Creation
1996
The Pierre Ayot Award, The City of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
1995
The Ontario Arts Council, Canada. Visual Arts - Research & Creation
1991
Graduate Research Scholarship, University of Windsor, Canada.
1990
Special Projects Grant, The School of Visual Arts Alumni Trust Fund, University of Windsor, Canada.
1987
Heinz Jordan Memorial Scholarship, York University, Toronto, Canada.
1986
Jack Bush Scholarship, York University, Toronto, Canada.
Residencies
2007
La Chambre Blanche, Quebec, Canada.
2005-06
International Studio and Curatorial Programme (I.S.C.P.), New York, USA. (C.C.A.)
2001
L’École nationale supérieure des Beaux Arts, Lyon / Les Subsistances, Lyon, France.
2000
Midway Studios, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA.
1998
Visual Arts Centre of Jerusalem at Mount Zion, Jerusalem, Israel
1997
Cité des arts Internationale, Paris, France. (C.C.A.)
1996
International Pontoise Studios, Pointoise, France. (A.F.A.A.)
Liben Synagogue 'Na Palmovce', Prague, Czech Republic.
1995
Hôpital Éphémère, Paris, France.
1994
Nova Scotia School of Art and Design / Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, Canada.
Solo Exhibitions Selection
2008
Metametis, Synesthesie, Paris, France.
2006
My Studio Is Your World, I.S.C.P., New York, USA.
2005
XSSS (Extra Special Supreme Select), Art Papers / Scope Miami Art Fair USA. Curator Sylvie Fortin
2002-3
I'm available. And you?, Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Canada. Curator Sandra Grant Marchand (website, catalogue)
2003
Lilian Rodriguez Gallery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
2000
Call Girl 01 44 43 21 65, Canadian Cultural Centre, Paris, France. Curator Catherine Bédard (catalogue)
1999
Penelope.index.html, Éspace Culturel François Mitterrand, Beauvais, France. Curator Nathalie Giraudeau (catalogue)
Women; Keepers of the Light, Gallery Lilian Rodriguez, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (publication)
1996
Venifica; An Other Garden Theme , Galerie Powerhouse / la centrale, Montreal, Canada. (publication)
Re collections, Galerie Pfefferberg, Berlin, Germany. Curator Barbara Hoffer
1995
Mnemosyne, Galerie Mladych U Recickych, Prague, Czech Republic.
1994
A Flower Bed, Galerie Eye Level, Halifax, Canada.
Vivace/Perennial & Epheméride II, La Chambre Blanche, Quebec, Canada. Curator Sylvie Fortin
Epheméride I, Gallery Sans Noms, Moncton, Canada.
1993
Traces, Galerie Birganart, Toronto, Canada.
1992
Out of Place, Galerie Articule, Montreal, Canada.
Bodily Passages, Galerie Extension, Toronto, Canada.
In Passing, Galerie Matrix, Ann Arbor, USA.
1991
Lemons & Honey, Niagara Artists' Centre, St. Catherines, Canada.
1990
Time Eternal, Galerie Willis, Detroit, USA.
Pradakshina (circumambulation), Galerie Common Ground, Windsor, Canada.
Group Exhibitions Selection
2020
Natura, ARTFEM Women Artists International Biennial of Macau, 2nd Edition, Albergue SCM / ALBcreativeLAB. Macao, Republic of China. Curator Leonore Veiga, Director Carlos Marreiros (catalogue)
2007
In Pursuit, ISE Cultural Foundation Gallery, New York, USA. Curators Emma Brasó, Dan Leers & Margot Norton (catalogue)
The Dating Show, Third Ward, Brooklyn, New York, USA. Curator Emma Brasó (catalogue)
2006
Moving Image - Beyond Performance, Cave, Brooklyn, New York, USA. Curator Drew Ford
2004
Bocca della verità, Kunstverein Bad Salzdetfurth, Bodenburg, Germany. Curator Hans-Werner Kalkmann (catalogue)
Innocence & Violence, Galerie Museum ArgeKunst, Bolzano, Italy. Curator Sabine Gamper (catalogue)
Instructions for Action, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria. Curator Gerald Matt (catalogue)
2003
Xeros, Galerie Public, Paris, France. Curator Valerie Chartrain (publication)
Sex In The City, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria. Curators Gerald Matt & Eva Kernbauer (catalogue)
Festival international du cinéma nouvelle génération, Lyon, France. Curator Laurence Petit
Regards sur les prix Pierre Ayot et Louis Comtois, L‘A.G.A.C., Maison de la Culture Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal, Canada.
2002
Xeros, Le Magasin, Centre d‘art contemporain de Grenoble, France. Curator Valérie Chartrain (publication)
2001
Tokyorama, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France. Curators Jerôme Sans, Nicolas Bourriaud & David Cascaro
Artcité, Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal / Galerie Lilian Rodriguez / Fashionlab, Montreal, Canada.
2000
Polysonneries II, Les Subsistances, Lyon, France. Curator Sylvie Ferré / Director Yves Robert, l’ENBA, Lyon.
Galerie Lilian Rodriguez, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
1999
Barcelona New Art Fair, Gallery Lilian Rodriguez, Barcelona, Spain.
In All The Wrong Places, Art Gallery of Ottawa, Canada. Curator Sylvie Fortin (website, catalogue)
Gallery Lilian Rodriguez, Montréal, Canada.
1998
Disquieting Strangeness, Centre of Freudian Analysis and Research, London, GB. Curator Sharon Kivland (catalogue)
1997
Dancing with the Leviathan, Lonsdale Gallery, Toronto, Canada. Curator Sybil Goldstein (publication)
The Space Between, Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal, Canada. Curator David Liss
Panique au faubourg, Usines Ephemeres, Darling Brother's Foundry, Montreal, Canada. Curator Caroline Andrieux (catalogue)
The Compulsion To Remember?, Centre for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, New York, USA. Curator Rachel Gugelberger (publication)
Dirty Work, DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto, Canada. Curator Janet Morton
1996
Resident Memory, Synagogue Liben > 'Na Palmovce', Prague, Czech Republic. Curator Martina Pachmanova & co- curator Sylvie Fortin (catalogue)
From Memory To Transformation, Jewish Women's Voices, Toronto, Canada. Curator Mimi Gellman (publication)
Life Buoy, ‘White Lily’, Mercer Union, TorontoCanada. Curators Max Streicher & Jennifer McMackon (catalogue)
1993
Unpredictable Gardens, Strathearn Interculturel Centre, Montreal, Canada. Curator Doug Buis
Pied-à-terre, Gallery Articule off-site project, Montreal, <Curators Mindy Yan Miller and co.
1991
Hard Choices, Michigan Gallery, Detroit, USA.
The Garden, The Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, USA (publication)
AGW Biennial; Art Gallery of Windsor, Canada. Curator Diana Nemiroff (publication)
Outrageous, Michigan Gallery, Detroit, USA.
44th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, London Historical Museum, London, Canada.
1990
Re:store, Gallery Artcite Inc., Windsor, Canada. Curators Nadine Norman & Rae Cronin
Website Projects
2008
Metametis www.metametis.net, Production: Nadine Norman & La Chambre Blanche and Webhost Bôite Bleu, Quebec, Canada.
2003
I'm available. And you ? www.iamavailableandyou.com, Co-production : Nadine Norman, Bluesponge & the M.A.C.M. with Webhost: The S.A.T. Montreal, Canada.
1999
D.I.Y Woman, Co-production : Nadine Norman & The Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, Canada.
Collections
Espace Culturel François Mitterrand, Beauvais, France.
Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art, Canada.
The City of Montreal, Canada.
The Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Canada.
Various Private Collections
Conferences
2007
La Chambre Blanche, Quebec, Canada.
University of Laval, Quebec, Canada.
2004
'Contemporain(es)', Ecole nationale supérieur de Beaux-arts, Paris, France.
2003
Ecole d'art de la communauté d'agglomération, Bayonne, Anglet & Biarritz, France.
2002
The Pavillion, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France.
2001
University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada.
L’École nationale supérieure de Beaux Arts, Lyon, France.
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
York University, Toronto, Canada.
2000
Midway Studios, University of Chicago, USA.
1996
Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany.
'From Memory To Transformation', Festival Jewish Womens's Voices, Toronto, Canada.
1995
Galerie Mladych U Recickych, Prague, Czech Republic.
1994
Nova Scotia School of Art and Design, Halifax, Canada.
Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, Canada.
La Chambre Blanche, Quebec, Canada.
Concordia University, Montreal, Halifax, Canada.
Teaching & Juries Selection
2023, 2024
Ecole nationale supérieur de Beaux-arts, Paris, France.
▻ Invited Artist, in the interdisciplinary studio of Guillaume Paris, (graduating students).
2009-present
Septièmeciel hOMe shala Montmartre, Paris, France.
▻ Founder, Director & Teacher of Embodied Movement (Master Classes, Workshops, Trainings & Retreats).
2008
Collège Théophile Gaultier, Neuilly & Synesthésie, Paris, France.
▻ Invited Artist, Workshop: Multi-Media.
2007
École des Beaux Arts de Valenciennes, France.
▻ Jury Member DNSAP, BAC +
The New School, University of New York, USA.
▻ Invited Artist, Intervention media/video.
2001
École nationale des superieur de Beaux Arts, Lyon, France.
▻ Invited Artist, Workshop: & the production of a performance in the festival of Live Art "Polysonneries II" at The Subsistances, Lyon, France.
2000
Midway Studios, University of Chicago, USA.
▻ Professor: Visual Language, Drawing, Foundations, Multi-media, Masters students advisor & Jury Member for Masters Thesis Graduation.
1992-1993
Westmount Visual Arts Centre, Montreal, Canada.
▻ Teacher: 2d.
1990-1991
School of Visual Arts, University of Windsor, Canada.
▻ Professor: Multi-media, Drawing, Colour, Foundations & 2d.
1988-1989
Paul Gérin Lajoie, Outremont High School, Montreal, Canada.
▻ Art Teacher and Head of Art Department.
1984-1988
York University, Toronto, Canada.
▻ Teacher in Drawing for incoming prospective Visual Arts Students.