Tag: Vancouver
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Press: Canadian Art
The launch of my print Love Is Touching Souls, at Wil Aballe Art Projects, has been chosen as one of this week’s must-sees by Canadian Art online.
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Exhibition: Drawing Expo 13
I will be showing a drawing from my pretty boys kill me series as part of Drawing Expo 13 at Dynamo Arts. After a brief hiatus, Drawing Expo is reemerging for its 4th exhibition. Its mandate is to present a diverse spectrum of artists from Canada and abroad working in the field of contemporary drawing. The…
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Exhibition: pretty boys kill me
I will be having a solo exhibition of new drawings at Gallery FUKAI. My work continues to reference both public and personal histories through new drawings that address the subtle distinction between desire and obsession, with soft-featured young men serving as muse. A preview of the show can be viewed here. pretty boys kill me (Press Release – PDF)…
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Fundraiser: Art Market at Project Space
My postcard set, The Way We Were, will be part of Project Space’s fundraiser, Art Market. Buy goods made by artists at Art Market: A Project Space Fundraiser. Proceeds support Project Space’s operating costs and sales are split 50/50 with the artists. The pop-up shop features goods made by over a dozen artists, including: Jocelyn C, Janice Cheung, Lisa Cinar, Joji…
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Artist Talk: Self Impersonations & Other Attractions
I will be taking part in a panel discussion on artist self-representation and the embodiment of others in an age of social media with artists Eryne Donahue and David Horvitz at the Surrey Art Gallery. The talk is held in conjunction with the group exhibition, Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses, which runs until December 16th. Self…
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Fundraiser: Arts Umbrella Splash 2012
My screen print, The Dance, will be part of Arts Umbrella’s Splash 2012 silent auction. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Splash, one of Vancouver’s most established charitable art auctions. Now set in a stunning new downtown venue at CBC Vancouver, Splash 2012 will be inspired by the glamour of the silent film era and will undoubtedly…
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Exhibition: Splash Art Preview Exhibition
This year, I have donated a piece to the Arts Umbrella fundraising event Splash. My screen print, The Dance, will be on display at the preview exhibition prior to the fundraiser, where it will be part of the silent auction. Splash Art Preview Exhibition Pendulum Gallery 885 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia September 24…
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Exhibition: Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses
I will be exhibiting a selection of my self-portrait paintings at the Surrey Art Gallery, as part of a group exhibition. Curated by Jordan Strom, this exhibition will examine self-representation in relations to the idea of the archive at the beginning of the twenty-first century. I will be showing alongside artists Jim Andrews, Eryne Donahue,…
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Exhibition: Scenes of Selves, Occasions for Ruses
I will be exhibiting in the group exhibition at the Surrey Art Gallery this fall. The works in the exhibition examine the relationship between self representation and the archive against a backdrop of early 21st century mainstream self portraiture through systems of social media and new photographic technologies. I will be showing alongside artists including Suzy Lake…
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Exhibition: TWIGS PAPER FOAM
I will be exhibiting a piece in TWIGS PAPER FOAM, an exhibition created by 221A Artist Run Centre in conjunction with the Continuing Studies deparment of Emily Carr University of Art and Design. TWIGS PAPER FOAM Emily Carr Concourse Gallery 1399 Johnston Street, Granville Island, Vancouver, BC One Night Only: Saturday, June 25 Hours: 6 –…
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14th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl
I will be opening my studio to the public as part of the 14th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl. This will be the first Crawl in my new studio space at Parker Street and is a great opportunity to see some of my latest work. 14th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl Opening Night: Friday, November 26 Hours: 5…
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Exhibition: The Contemporary Woman
I will have two pieces for auction at the upcoming Maynards Fine Art & Antiques event, The Contemporary Woman. The inspiration for this unique auction event was taken from the exhibition themed “The Modern Woman” to which Maynards was the presenting sponsor at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Unprecedented amongst leading Canadian auction houses, Maynards has…
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Press: VanRagazine
I have a Q&A interview in VanRagazine’s January 2010 Art Issue. The full interview can be read on my blog. Click below on the thumbnail for a larger scanned picture to open in a new window.
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Press: The Georgia Straight, Vancouver Sun
The Eastside Culture Crawl took place this past weekend, and I found myself in the press surrounding the buzz around this year’s Crawl. I am currently featured on the cover of The Georgia Straight along with an interview and article inside. You can read the full article online here. My painting The Return Home was also featured in November 19th’s…
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Exhibition: The Way We Were
I am pleased to announce my debut solo exhibition The Way We Were, presented by the Pendulum Gallery. This exhibition presents a series of oil painted portraits based on the look of love through false nostalgia, combining visual elements from popular culture of past decades. This series of portraits evokes false memories of romanticized love as…
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Exhibition: I’m Fine, You’re Fine
I will be exhibiting a new painting in I’m Fine, You’re Fine. I’m Fine, You’re Fine 14 Artists Respond to Climate Change Curated by Zoe Pawlak and Merete Kristiansen On The Rise Artist Collective 2231 Granville Street Vancouver, BC Opening Night: Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22, 5 – 8pm Dates: April 22 – May 2, 2009 Hours:…