STEPHEN ANDREWS
BIOGRAPHY
Stephen Andrews was born in 1956 in Sarnia, Ontario Canada.
He has exhibited his work in Canada, the U.S., Brazil, Scotland, France and Japan.
He is represented in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, as well as
many private collections. His work deals with memory, identity, surveillance and
their representations in various media.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 POV, Paul Petro Fine Art, Toronto
Between before and after, Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
2004 The 1st Part of the 2nd half, Participant Inc., New York
Stephen Andrews, Cue Art Foundation, New York
2003 Jpeg, Paul Petro Fine Art, Toronto
The 1st part of the 2nd half, Nuova Icona,Venice IT, CCC, Paris,France
2002 Team, Paul Petro Fine Art,ZsaZsa,Toronto
The 1st part of the 2nd half, Dazibao, Montreal
2001 CMYK, Paul Petro Fine Art, Toronto
Likeness, Helen and Morris Belkin Gallery , UBC, Vancouver, AGW, Windsor
Drawings, Paul Petro Fine Art, Toronto
2000 Drawings, Gallery Stratford, Stratford Ontario
1999 hoi polloi, Justina Barnicke Gallery, University of Toronto
Excerpts from Sonnets, Paul Petro Fine Art, Toronto
1998 hoi polloi, Lombard Freid Fine Art, New York
Three Hundred and Sixty Five Pictures, Mount St Vincent, Halifax
1997 The Weather, Lombard Freid Fine Art, New York
1996 Three Hundred and Sixty Five Pictures, TPW , Toronto
Ghosts, Arcus Project, Moriya Japan
1995 Personals, Project Room, Lombard Freid Fine Art , New York
1994 SAFE, W139 Amsterdam, Holland
1993 Facsimile, White Room Project, White Columns, New York
SAFE, Garnet Press Gallery, Toronto. Open Studio,Toronto
The Fruit Machine, University of Winnepeg, Winnepeg
1992 Facsimile, Oakville Galleries, Oakville
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph
Singing The Body Ephemeral, Canadian Cultural Services, Paris
Corporeal Knowledge, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver
1990 The Sins Of The Fathers, Garnet Press Gallery
Drawings, Laurentian Museum and Gallery, Sudbury
Day without Art, The Power Plant, Toronto
1989 X.87-VIII.89, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005 Branded, Paul Petro Fine Art, Toronto
Thought Crimes, Diverseworks, Houston, TX
Contemporary Erotic Drawing, Diverseworks, Houston, TX Contemporary Erotic Drawing, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
2004 Just My Imagination, Museum, London
2003 Sign and Sound, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul Korea
2002 Think Canada, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, India
2001 Crowds, Hunter College, New York
Subject Plural, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston
2000 Recollection Project, Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, Toronto
Loaded, Angell Gallery Toronto
Real man, Paul Petro Fine Art Toronto
Dust on the Road, Harbourfront Gallery Toronto
1999 Skinjobs, Mount St Vincent, Halifax
Landtakes, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto
1998 Ground Control, Freid Fine Art, New York
Residing in the Floating World, Oakville Galleries, Oakville
1997 Refigured Histories/Remembered Pasts, Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal
How Do I Look ?, Art Gallery of North York, Toronto.
Survey Results Show, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.
Rococco Tattoo, The Power Plant, Toronto
Love, Love, Love., TPW, Toronto
Dictons, Maxims et Proverbes, Galerie Christiane Chassay, Montreal.
1996 Reflections Of The Soul, Art Gallery of North York, Toronto.
1995 Foto Feis, Glasgow, Scotland.
Saving Face, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga
Fagosites, University of Illinois, Chicago
Autobiography, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, N.D.
1994 Hidden Values, McMichael Collection, Kleinburg
Future Traditions In Canadian Art, Art Gallery of North York, Toronto
Dark O'Clock, Museu De L'Arte Moderne, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Plug In, Winnepeg
In Number, Glendon College, York University, Toronto
Je Crois Que Le Vent Les A Otes, Canadian Cultural Services, Paris, Centre St. Vincent, Herblay, France
1993 Update '93, White Columns, New York
Le Mois De La Photo, Centre Culturel Cote de Neiges, Montreal
Tele-Aesthetics, Bard College, New York.
1992 Rethinking History, Mercer Union, Toronto.
1991 Volumes, Red Head Gallery, Toronto.
1990 Drawn From Drawn Upon, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto
Homogenius 1, Mercer Union, Toronto
1987 Young Contemporaries, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario
1985 Fire And Ice, Galerie Walcheturm, Zurich
1984 Expron, Caserne des Pompiers, Montreal
1983 Chromaliving, The Colonnade, Toronto
1982 O Kromazone, Institut Unzeit, Berlin
SELECTED REVIEWS
2005 Canadian Art, Spring, Lorissa Sengara, p. 78 Art News, January, Reena Jana, p. 126
2003 Art Presse September 22, 2003
2002 Le Devoir, Etats Passagers, Jean-Claude Rochefort, p. E9
Toronto Star, Art by Numbers, Susan Walker
Lola, Summer 2002, Jessie Caryl. P.68
2001 The Globe and Mail, A tender dance with death,6.14.01, R5, Sarah Milroy
Detroit Free Press, Artists represent 6.08.01, 3G, Keri Guten Cohen
Room, Artist creates, 08.01 #111, P.14. T.K
2000 Lola, Summer '00, Marie Larson
Canadian Art, Spring '00 vol. 17 #1, Tom Folland
The Globe and Mail, Oct. 16, Gary Michael Dault
Xtra, Oct, Kim Fullerton
1999 Parachute, Winter 99, Tom Folland
1997 Canadian Art, Winter 97, p. 32, Deborah Esch
Poliester, Summer 97, p. 56, Bill Arning
Art News June, p. 128, Alexander Nagel
Art and Text #58 August, p.81, Deborah Esch
Fuse Magazine #20, p. 32-33, Artist Project
1996 Parachute #83, p. 49, Robert W.G. Lee
Mix Magazine Summer 96, p. 55 Artist Text
1995 Border Crossings Summer, Deep Down Surfacing, Simon Herbert
1994 Canadian Art Spring 94 Vol. II, p.73, Betty Ann Jordan
1993 Art Press 186 International Edition, p.28-30, Photographie, Regis Durand
CATALOGUES AND BROCHURES
2005 Subtitles, edited by Atom Egoyan and Ian Balfour, Alphabet City #9
2004 Stephen Andrews, Cue Art Foundation, Atom Egoyan
2003 MosaiCanada: Sign and Sound, Wayne Baerwaldt, Keunhye Lim, Seoul Museum of Art
2001 Likeness, Annette Hurtig and Scott Watson Univercity of British Columbia
1999 Canadian Art in the Twentieth Century, Joan Murray, Dundurn
Three Hundred and Sixty Five Pictures, TPW, catalogue essay Cheryl Sourkes
1997 Survey Results Show, National Gallery of Canada, essay Janice Saleem
Autobiography, North Dakota Museum of Art, essay Laurel Reuter
1996 Notebook Project, Contemporary Art Gallery
Three Hundred Sixty Five Pictures, TPW, brochure essay, Cheryl Sourkes
Arcus Project 95, Interactive Intercultural Residence in the Arts, Ibaraki
1994 In Number, Glendon Gallery, York University
Je Crois Que Le Vent Les A Otes, Les Cahiers des Regards, Centre d'Art
d'Herblay, essays Jean-Pierre Rehm and Michelle Theriault
Dark O'Clock, Plug In Editions, essays Wayne Baerwaldt and Deborah Esch
1992 Facsimile, Oakville Galleries, essay Deborah Esch
Corporeal Knowledge, Charles H Scott Gallery, essay Greg Bellerby
Rethinking History, Mercer Union, essay Carol Podedworny
1991 Hymne au Corps Ephemerel, Services Culturelles, essay Annette Hurtig
1989 Drawn From Drawn Upon, Art Gallery of York University, essay LorettaYarlow
X.87-VIII89, London Regional Art Gallery, essay Bruce Russell
1988 Positions, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, essay, Robert Windrum
1987 Young Contemporaries, London Life, essay, Marnie Fleming
1985 Fire And Ice, Chromazone, essay William Wood
1984 Desire, Chromazone, essay Andy Fabo
1983 Chromaliving, Chromazone, essay Jennifer Oille
Trois Artistes De Toronto, Articule, essay Bruce Russell
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2002 Toronto Arts Council Project Grant
2000 Canada Council A Grant
1998 Toronto Arts Council Project Grant
Canada Council A Grant
1997 Ontario Arts Council Project Grant
1996 Canada Council B Grant
1995 Toronto Arts Council Project Grant
1994 Canada Council B Grant
1992 Canada Council B Grant
1991 Ontario Arts Council Project Grant
1990 Canada Council B Grant
1989 Canada Council B Grant
1985 Ontario Arts Council Project Grant
COLLECTIONS
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario
Harvard, Boston, MS
Art Gallery of North York, Toronto Ontario
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Canada Council, Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario
Bailey and Company, Toronto, Ontario
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario
Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Kingston, Ontario
London Life Insurance Company, London, Ontario
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario
Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario
City of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C.
Various Private Collections