EDUCATION
1996
Master of Landscape Architecture, Graduate Fellowship, University of Manitoba
1988
Bachelor of Architecture (Environmental Studies), University of Manitoba
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011
Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary – solo exhibition
Aanant & Zoo, Berlin – solo exhibition (Berliner Zimmer)
2010
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa – It is what it is – group exhibition
Jardin de Metis, Quebec – invited public art project (with Thilo Folkerts)
ProekteFabrika, Moscow – Who is Lou?, collaboration with Emma Nordanfors
L'Occurence, Montreal – Dans l'archipel du Waterpod, curated by Eve Tremblay
The Richard Massey Foundation, New York – Seven Seas – group exhibition
Autocentre, Berlin – Transzendenz Inc. – group exhibition
Exit Art, New York – Waterpod – Autonomy and Ecology – group exhibition
Visite ma Tente, Berlin – Casting – group exhibition
2009
Centre de design, Université du Québec, Montréal – solo exhibition
The Forgotten Bar, Berlin – Transcendenz Inc. – Revisited (Tjorg Douglas Beer)
Artforum, Berlin – Waking the Living – group exhibition, off-site
Cité de l'énergie, Quebec – Caught in the Act, curated by Josée Drouin-Brisebois
Waterpod, New York City – group exhibition
Exhibition – A Six Month Project, New York – 211 Elizabeth St. – group exhibition
MUDAM, Luxembourg – Let’s Meet in Real Life, part of Coalition of Amateurs
Artnews Projects, Berlin – Urzustand – group exhibition, curated by Reto Pulfer
2008
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa – Caught in the Act – group exhibition
Gallery 1C03, University of Winnipeg – Interval – solo exhibition
The Forgotten Bar, Berlin – The Jerry Lee Lewis Night – group exhibition
Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany – C1 project room – solo exhibition2007
Curators Without Borders, Berlin – Invisible/Invincible – group exhibition
Zustand, Berlin – Die Wechsel Der Zustände – group exhibition
Program, Berlin – In the Absence of Unambiguous Criteria – solo exhibition
2006
ON Gallery, Poznan – Colour Transfers – solo show
SparwasserHQ, Berlin – An Unlikely Return to the Legend of Origins – group show
2005
Laden Für Nichts, Leipzig – Es Geht Voran! – group show
Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart – Soft Republic / Jane Fonda
2004
Contemporary Art Forum, Kitchener, Ontario – Pharmakon
SKC Belgrade – Chronochroma 5 – solo show (installation)
Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart – Chronochroma 4 – solo show
Schloss Solitude Projektraum, Stuttgart – Interference – group show
2003
PlugIn ICA, Winnipeg – Pharmakon – solo show with Michael Stecky
2000
Neutral Ground Gallery, Regina – Chronochroma 3 – solo show (installation)
Fehrbelliner Hof, Berlin – Chronochroma 2 – solo show (installation)
Plug In ICA, Winnipeg – Beast Landscape – billboard project
1999
Plug In ICA, Winnipeg – Chronochroma – solo show (installation)
CRITICAL REVIEWS AND PUBLICATION
2010
UQAM – Déploiement du modèle d'une expansion intérieure, catalogue
Transzendenz Inc. – Pinguin Druck, Berlin, catalogue
Le Devoir (Sept. 9) – Jardin de la connaissance, Daniel Marquis
Bauwelt 35.10 – Bücher als Nährboden, Michael Kasiske
Abitare (July 29) – Jardin de la connaissance, Francesco Franci
2009
Le Devoir (Sept. 26,27) – Qui a peur de la coleur? by Emmanuelle Vieira
Le Nouvelliste (June 22) – Les spectateurs sont rois et maitres by Francois Houde
Le Devoir (June 21) – L'expo taquine by Jérome Delgado (re: Caught in the Act)
Border Crossings (Issue 109) – review of Caught in the Act by Petra Halkes
Interval – University of Winnipeg, exhibition catalogue, essay by Neil Minuk
Muhtelif – conversation with Markus Miessen
Complex Order – spmb architects catalogue, essay by Herb Enns
2008
Caught in the Act – The Viewer as Performer – exhibition catalogue, National Gallery
Globe and Mail (Review, Sat. Nov.8) – To see this art is to make this art, K. Taylor
Complex Order – spmb architects catalogue, essay by Herb Enns
Artdaily.org – review of Caught in the Act, National Gallery
2007
NY Arts magazine – Program gallery article, Sarah Stephenson
C Magazine (Issue 94) – exhibition review, Patricia Reed
Vonhundert (2nd issue) – 2 exhibition reviews, Rosemary Heather, Sandra Bortolli
Die Tageszeitung (March 23) – Program exhibition review, Kito Nedo
We Make Money Not Art (Feb. 13) – (website) review by Régine Debatty
Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener (04) – exhibition catalogue
2006
Es Geht Voran! – exhibition catalogue, Edition Leipziger Kreis
Jahrbuch 8, Akademie Schloss Solitude – residency catalogue
2005
Stuttgarter Zeitung (02, 06) – review of Soft Republic, Gabriele Hoffman
Leonburger Kreiszeitung (01, 06) – review of Soft Republic, Christine Bilger
2004
Chronochroma 5 – exhibition catalogue, SKC Belgrade, Serbia
Leonberger Kreiszeitung (23, 02) – review of Chronochroma 4 – Guntram Zürn
2003
Azure, (Sept-Oct issue) – Art Therapy, Michelle Devereaux
Uptown (May 8) – Of Sound Body, review of Pharmakon2002
Canadian Architect, (Feb. issue) – The Culture of Colour Herb Enns
Azure, (Jan-Feb issue) – Z House, Adele Weder
2001
Softcatalogue – Neutral Ground Architecture Series – Aquino/ Shanski
Mix Magazine (vol.27, No.1) – Chronochroma
2000
Leader Post, Regina – Rationality Challenged – review of Chronochroma
Tart Magazine (issue 7) – images of Chronochroma’
1999
Uptown (April 29) – Tunnel Vision – review of Chronochroma
AWARDS
2009
Canada Council, Travel Grant
2007
Manitoba Arts Council, Visual Arts ‘A’ grant2006
Manitoba Arts Council, Visual Arts ‘A’ grant
Writer in Residence, Singapore Fringe Festival
2005
Manitoba Arts Council, Special Project grant
Winnipeg Arts Council, Visual Arts Award
2004
Winnipeg Arts Council, Travel grant
Manitoba Arts Council, Special Project grant
Canada Council, Visual Arts grant
2003
Manitoba Arts Council, Visual Arts ‘A’ grant
Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany, 12 month Fellowship
2001
Canada Council, New Media grant
Manitoba Arts Council, Visual Arts ‘B’ grant
Winnipeg Arts Council, Visual Arts Award
2000
Canada Council, Travel Grant
Manitoba Arts Council, Visual Arts, Special Projects grant
1999
Manitoba Arts Council, Visual Arts ‘B’ grant
Manitoba Writer’s Guild – ‘Poetry in Motion’ Prize1998
Manitoba Arts Council, Visual Arts ‘C’ grant
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS AND DESIGN
2010
Buhler Centre, Winnipeg – public art installation, colour concept
University of Winnipeg – Duckworth overpass, public art installation
Kita Kastanienallee, Berlin – colour design2009
Sporthalle Treptow Köpenick – public art competition shortlist
Zentrum fur Informations und Medientechnologie, Berlin-Adlershof – colour design
Plug In ICA / University of Winnipeg complex – creative consultant, DIN Projects
2008
Finanzverwaltung in Königs Wursterhausen – public art commission, NAK Architects
2007
The Icelandic Oasis, Program Gallery, Berlin-Mitte – colour concept
Montreal Biennale – Fan Base, ‘Cave’ design for Peaches
2006
Program Gallery, Berlin-Mitte – colour concept
Ohio Cafe, Schlesische Str. 35A, Berlin – design with Bromsky Architects
Hamilton Clinic, Winnipeg – interior colour design
1999-2006
Designer – DIN Projects, 4-211 Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2005
Art Direction – video, Catwalk by artist Tea Mäkipää
Art Direction – film, Erzebet– written and directed by Gladys Lizarazu
1995-2002
Landscape Architect, freelance, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1997-2002
Exhibition Designer / Co-ordinator – Plug In ICA, 286 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg
2002
Art Direction, set design – Cowards Bend the Knee, Guy Maddin director
COLLECTIONS
COLLECTIONS
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Donald Lenz, Toronto, Ontario
Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
Kim Olynik, Winnipeg, Manitoba
TEACHING AND COMMUNITY WORK
2010
Artist Talk – Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary
2009
Artist Talk – Centre de design, UQAM, Montreal
Artist Talk – Context Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland
2008
Artist Talk – Gallery 1C03, University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg
Artist Talk – National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Artist Talk – Künstlerhaus Worpswede, invitation of Bernd Milla
2007
Lecture – Künstlerhaus Bethanien – New Harmony exhibition, Dellbrügge&deMoll
2006-2007
Guest Critic – TU Berlin (invitation of Andreas Quednau, SMAQ architects)2006
Sessional Instructor (3rd year) – University of Manitoba, Dept. of Architecture
2005
Artist Talk – SparwasserHQ, Berlin, Germany
Guest Critic, Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Stuttgart, Germany (invitation of Matthias Sauerbruch)
Lecture, Colour-Space-Body– TU, Karlsruhe, invitation of Erik Göngrich
2004
Sessional Instructor (1st year) – University of Manitoba, Department of Architecture
Moderator – CAMP for Oppositional Architecture, Berlin, Germany
Guest Critic, Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Stuttgart, Germany
2003
Lecture: Colour-Space-Body, L'Ecole des Art Décoratifs, Strasbourg, France
1998-2006
Board Member, Plug In ICA, Winnipeg
1999-2003
Programming Committee, Plug In ICA, Winnipeg, Canada
2002
Guest Critic, University of Manitoba, Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Eaton Studio
2001-2003
Guest Critic, University of Manitoba, Dept. of Architecture, Chon Studio
PUBLISHED ARTICLES
Books, Catalogues
2010
Future Exhibitions No.2 – Space and the Visitor
Cedric Bomford – The Terrain of Displacement catalogue text
2009
Disruption from Within – Michel deBroin text, Plug In ICA
I Remember Earth – Edith Dekyndt, catalogue essay
2008
Present Perfect – Edith Dekyndt, catalogue essay
Prisoner’s Cinema – Bernhard, Kharmann, catalogue essay
2007
Word of Mouth, Vivocity, Singapore – curated by Heman Chong, exhibition essay
The Sole Proprietor – Heman Chong (Vitamin Space, China), catalogue essay
2006
Staring Into Space –TRAFO Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, essay for video program
Pedestrian (Reid, Fassler) – ‘I Walk on Gilded Splinters’, catalogue essay
The Peninsula – Singapore Fringe Festival, essay for video program
Survive!, Tea Mäkipää – Künstlerhaus Bethanien, catalogue text
2005
As Soon As There is More Than One – Elke Marhöfer, catalogue essay
2004
Along the Gates of the Urban – Erdan Kosova ed., ’Bankleer’, catalogue essay
Edith Dekyndt – b.p.s. 22, Charleroi, Belgium, catalogue essay
2003
Paul Butler Exhibition Catalogue, PlugIn Editions – ‘Paul’s Boutique’, foreword
2002
Plug In ICA – gallery pamphlet for ‘ARCHIGRAM’, exhibition essay
Ace Art – gallery pamphlet for ‘Diane Landry’, exhibition essayMagazine Articles
2009
Archistorm – ‘Between the Black Box and the White Cube’
Spana! (Sweden) – ‘Neues Museum – Total Display’, feature article
C Magazine (Issue 98) – ‘The Lap, The Fur’, Guy Maddin feature article
2008
Canadian Architect (Nov) – Venice Architecture Biennale review
C Magazine (Issue 96) – Hadley + Maxwell, interview
vonhundert – Thomas Ravens, exhibition review
Border Crossings (issue 105) – Swetlana Heger feature
2007
C Magazine (Issue 95) – Kai Schiemenz, Fahnemann Projects
Canadian Architect (July Issue) – Lisbon Architecture Triennale
2006
C Magazine, Winter Issue (92) – Mike Kelley exhibition review
C Magazine, Fall Issue (91) – Nico Ihlein exhibition review
C Magazine, Spring Issue (89) – Erik Göngrich exhibition review
2005
Border Crossings (issue 94) – review of Der Berg at Palast der Republik, Berlin
C Magazine, Winter Issue (84) – ‘Get out of here and think we’ – on Elke Marhöfer
2004
C Magazine, Fall Issue (83)– John Bock exhibition review
Border Crossings (issue 91) – 3rd Berlin Biennale review
C Magazine, Winter Issue (80) – Bankleer exhibition review
2003
Neue Review, no.4, Art in Berlin – ‘Terry Richardson II’ (with Rosemary Heather)
Poolside (Video Pool Journal) – Jocelyn Robert review
2002
C Magazine, Winter Issue – ‘Sloan, Philipsz, McTigue’ exhibition review
2001
Border Crossings (issue 79) – ‘City of Coloured Shadows’, essay on Berlin
2000
Border Crossings (issue 77) – ‘Model of Impurity’, David Armstrong-6 review
Border Crossings (issue 75) – ‘Program to Destroy’, Royal Art Lodge review
1999
Border Crossings (issue 74) – ‘Enigmatic Methods...’, Edith Dekyndt review
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