Curriculum Vitae
contact: dwblatherwick@yahoo.com
Solo Exhibitions
2009 Drifting, Art Mur, Montreal
Les Trous dans Tous, ArtMandat, Bijols, France
2008 Cheese, Worms and the Holes in Everything, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa Galerie Art Mur, Montreal.
2007 Bio-, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary Alberta
Cheese, Worms and the Holes in Everything, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor Ontario
2006 Further Complications, Art Mur, Montréal
2005 En Pensant à Toi, Art-Image, Gatineau, Québec
2003/4 En Pensant à Toi, Musée du Québec, Québec (catalog)
2002 The Interior of a Minute, YYZ, Toronto
2001 Ouevres Recentes, Glarie Lilian Rodriguez, Montréal
The Effort of the Smile, Stock 20, Tai-chung, Taiwan
2000 Recent Paintings, Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto
L’intériur d’une minute, Optica, Montréal
Chamber of Impulse, Axe Neo 7, Hull Qc.
1999 Recovery Room, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris
Hyperlinear, Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto,
Polymental,Gallery 101, Ottawa
1998 Multiple Horizon, The Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh PA.
1997 The Conversation, Optica, Montréal
Peintures, Plein Sud, Longueil ,Québec
1996 The Breathing Room, Articule, Montréal
1992 Remote Sensing, Galerie Clark, Montréal
Duo / Group Exhibitions, Special Projects, Video and Film fests etc. (selected)
2009 Open Corridor Fesitval, Windsor Ontario
KWAG Biennale, Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener ON.
2008 Eveybody Knows This is Nowhere, Gallery Stratford, Stratford On.
Faire Ouevre, Galerue de l’Ecole des Arts Visuels, Québec
2007 Orality, Studio 27 (video screening), San Francisco Ca,
Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, On.
2006 New Works, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary AB
Reponse à Zola, Galerie Clark, Montreal.
Experiments in Film, Southwest Film Center, Albequerque NM.
Media City VII, Windsor, On
2005 TRAFIC, Inter/nationale d’art actuel, Abitibi-Temescamingue, Québec
Detroit International Film and VideoFestival, Museum of New Art, Detroit
2004 Bleues de De Fevrier, Musée d’Art Contemporarin de Montréal
Minor Urbanisms, The New Gallery ( off site installation), Calgary Alberta
Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary Alberta
2002 La Biennale de Montréal, Montréal
Vidéo Naive, Musée des Beaux Arts de Nantes, Nantes,France
2001 The Good Place, Tai-Chung Cultural Center, TaiChunTaiwan
Metamorphose et Clonage, Musée d’ Art Contemporain de Montréal, Montréal
Galerie Lilian Rodriguez, Montréal
Closet Practices, Trianon Gallery,Lethbridge Alberta
Plein Ciel, Musée d’Art Urbain: Outdoor Intervention at Marché Bonsecours, Montréal
2000 Encuentro internacional de Arte y Communidad Rurales ,San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic Glo, Archive Inc., Toronto
Art – Mûr, Montréal
1999 The Hand The Power Plant, Toronto
Les Peintures Galerie Rene Blouin, Montréal
Galerie Du Gazon-Couture, Montréal
1998 David Beitzel Gallery, New York
Edward Day Gallery, Toronto
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto
Peinture Peinture, Edifice Belgo, Montréal
Artifice 98, Centre Saidye Bronfman (off site locations),Montréal
1997 Allikas/ Blatherwick: Peintures, Espace 502 (Organized by Galerie Rene Blouin), Montréal
Aquisitions Récentes, Musée du Quebec, Québec
Hybrid Cultures, Galerie Oboro, Montréal
1996 Beach Culture, A.M. Gallery, New York
Duo / Group Exhibitions, Special Projects, Video and Film fests etc. (cont’d)
1995 Mercer Union (Special Projects ), Toronto
Lush, Articule, Montréal
1994 Partly Human, Galeria d Arte Moderno, Guadalajara Mexico
and Temistocles, Mexico City
Systems of Exchange, 205 Richmond, Toronto
1993 Pied a Terre, (site specific installation), Articule, Montréal
Les Ateliers S’exposent, Cobalt Art Actuel, Montréal
1992 Tutti Qui, Anderson Ranch Arts Centre, Aspen Colorado
1991 Small Works, Washington Square Galleries, New York NY
Drawing: A Covert and Private Affair, Rutgers Universtiy ArtGallery, New Brunswick NJ Jardins Imprevus, Centre Strathern, Montréal
Hybrids, Concordia Art Gallery (Gallery windows project), Montréal
1990 Discordia Concors, Mercer Union, Toronto
Press /Catalogs, etc (selected)
Redfern, C., Affecting and infecting space, The Gazette (Montreal), June 14 2008
Chase, C. Invasion from inner space., This Week (Oshawa), Jan. 19, 2008
Campbell, J.D., David Blatherwick – Art Mûr , Canadian Art, Winter 2007
Hillman, M. Comment faire le portrait de l’artiste personnage, Le Devoir, Oct. 21 2006
Bouthillier, M.C., Réponse à Zola, La Maison de la Vouivre, 2006 (catalogue)
Katrie Chagnon,Lizz Dunlop, Further Complications , gallery publication Art Mur, summer 2006
T. Jonsson, Minor Urbanisms, Spur, Fall 2004
C. Gosselin (ed) 20 ans de CIAC, Centre International de Art Contemporain de Montréal, 2004 (catalog)
N. Coté, En Pensant à Toi – David Blatherwick, Vie des Arts, Winter 2004
R. Basha, En Pensant à Toi/Thinking of You, Musée National de Beaux Arts du Québec (catalog), 2003
B. Lamarche, Défaut de cadre, Le Devoir ( Montréal), Oct. 5, 2002
S. Milroy, All smoke, no fire at Montreal Biennale, The Globe and Mail ( Toronto), Oct.2, 2002
H. Lehmann, Mere paint and pigment…., The Gazette ( Montreal), Sept. 28, 2002
G.M. Dault, David Blatherwick at YYZ, The Globe and Mail (Toronto), July 6, 2002
M. Hsu, The Good Place ( exhibition catalog) Taichung Cityscape Arts Festival, Taichung Taiwan, 2001
Cover page, Athropologie et Sociétés, ( Québec), Fev. 2002
C. Giannini (Ed), Installations: Mattress Factory 1990/1999 (Catalog), University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001
S. Grant-Marchan, Métamorphose et Clonage ( exhibtion catalog), Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal, 2001
M.E. Charron, Sur quelques autofictions actuelles, Le Devoir (Montréal), 3 Juin, 2001
B. Lamarche, Diagrammes, Le Devoir, (Montréal), 10 Juin, 2001
N. Mavrikakis, Le Corps en Pieces, Voir ( Montréal), 31 Mai, 2001
G,M. Dault, David Blatherwick at the Pari …The Globe and Mail (Toronto), Sept. 23, 2000
B. Lamarche, Un tête à tête compulsif,, Le Devoir (Montréal), May 7,2000
G.M. Dault, don’t look at me like that, Canadian Art, Spring 2000
T. Corriveau, David Blatherwick, Optica, Parachute, Sept. 2000
P. Thériault, Blatherwick laisse la place…Progres-Dimanche,(Alma, QC.), Feb.6,2000
M.J. Kenton, Mattress Factory, Sculpture 18.4 , May 1999
A. Euteneier, Words colour….., Capital City (Ottawa), May 6, 1999
L. Rodney, Populist Itch, Canadian Art, Dec. 1998
G. Shearing, Exploring ideas of the body, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Nov.15,1998
M. Thomas, Bodies of Work, Post- Gazette, (Pittsbugh) Nov.7,1998
B. LaMarche, Sensibilite gothique et ironie artistique, Le Devoir ,(Montréal) July 12, 1998
B. Paquet, Connexions et Ruptures Asignifiantes, Vie des Arts, no.169, Hiver 1998
T. St-Gelais, David Urban, Barry Allikas/David Blatherwick, Parachute , Jan.1998
P. Beaudet, A. Szlazi, Gestuelles/ Paintings, (exhibition pamphlet), Oct., 1997
B. Lamarche, Les Dimensions du monde, LE DEVOIR, (Montréal), 3 Aout, 1997
L. Catchlove, Loaded Images, HOUR, (Montréal), July 24, 1997
L. Catchlove, Mouth to Mouth, HOUR,(Montréal), Feb. 27, 1997
D. Liss, Special Effects, The Gazette,(Montréal) , April 6, 1996
L. Catchlove, Heavy Petting, HOUR,(Montréal), April 4, 1996
O. Girling, Flux and Fries , Eye,(Toronto), Feb. 2, 1995
C. Prospero, Arte Underground, El Occidental,(Guadalajara Mexico), June 22 1994
D. Goodes, Storefront Art, HOUR,(Montréal), April 15, 1993
J. Ruttan, Technoview, The Mirror,(Montréal), Jan. 16 1992
J.B. Mayes, The State of the Art……, The Globe and Mail,(Toronto), July 21, 1990
Grants & Awards
University of Windsor Research Grant, 2004/5
Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Grant,1999
Vidéographe Coproduction , 2000
The Canada Council, “B” Grants – 2001,1999,1996
Project Grants,2008 1994, 1991,
Conseil des Arts et Lettres du Québec, Long term Type “A” 2004,2001, 2000
Type “B”Short term: 1994, 1993, 1991
Prim Coproduction, 2001
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, Fellowship, 1990
Collections
Art Bank of Canada Les Produits Liberty
Musée du Québec Torya & Associates
Musee d’art Contemporain de Montréal Groupe Aldo
Banque Nationale Riverin-Arlogos
Gilden Active Wear Europe’s Best
Private Collections (Canada, U.S.A., Europe, Mexico,)Galerie d’Art Stewart Hall
Writings and Publications
“Retinal Scan”, ETC., Revu de L”Art Actuel, #81 Printemps 2008 ( Montreal)
“Bill Anhang – Riding the Rainbow”, Raw Vision #42, (London UK), spring 2003
“Elliptical Notebook”, La Fabrique #22, (Marseille, France), Winter 2003
“ David Elliott”, Canadian Art ( Toronto), Winter 2002
“Pandemonium”, Parachute #91, (Montréal), June 1998
“Undisclosed Locations – Paintings by Carmen Ruschiensky” (Pamplet),
Neutral Ground (Regina) July 1997
“Pepon Osorio”, Parachute #85, (Montréal), January 1997
“Jessica Stockholder”, Parachute #82, (Montréal), April 1996
“States, slightly altered”, Spirale #142, (Montréal), Sept. 1995
“Peindre les failles du language”, Spirale #140, (Montréal ), Mars 1995
“Mariella Borello – Absense “, Espace #28, Summer 1994
“Partly Human”, (Curatorial essay), Galeria de Arte Moderno,
Guadalajara, Mexico, June 1994
Education
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine , 1990
M.A. (Arts Plastiques), Université du Québec a Montréal, 1989
B.A.A. (Design), Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto, 1984
Teaching
2009- Present Assistant Professor, Department of Fine Art, University of Waterloo
2004 –2008 Assistant Professor, School of Visual Arts, University of Windsor
Teaching responsibilities: Painting and Time Based Art courses
Graduate department ( Principal advisor and graduate committees)
Administrative responsibilities: Head of Painting and Drawing area Visiting Speakers Program,
Committees: Curriculum revision, Library acquisitions, Hiring
Winter 2004&2001 Assistant Professor (LTA) Art Department, University of Lethbridge, Alberta
Teaching responsibilities: Painting and Senior studio students
Artist Talks
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, USA, June 2009
University of Toronto, March 2008 Gallery Stratford, On., June 2008
Art Gallery of Windsor, Sept. 2007 Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Jan. 2008
Guelph University, March, 2005 Musée Du Québec, Nov. 2003
University of Western Ontario, April 2003 Stewart Hall, Montreal, Sept, 2002
Concordia Universtiy, Oct. 2002 Taipei University of the Arts, Dec. 2001, Taiwan
National Arts University, Dec. 2001, Concordia University, July 2001, Montreal
Tainan, Taiwan Lethbridge University, March 2001, Lethbridge, Ab
Gallery 101, April 1999, Ottawa Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh PA, 1999
Residencies
2009 Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Colorado,
2001 Stock 20, Tai chung, Taiwan ROC 2000 Encuentro Internacionale de Arte y Communidades Rurales, Dominican Republic
2000 L’Atelier d’estampe Sagami, Québec 1999 Canada Concil Paris Studio
1998 Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh 1992 Anderson Ranch, Aspen Colorado
Curatorial Projects
1994 Partly Human, Galeria de Arte Moderno, Guadalajara
Temistocles, Mexico City, Mexico
1990 John Keenan- A Retropective, Articule, Montreal
1988-90 Art au Travail Liberty Yogourts, Candiac, Quebec
Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish