Kelly Richardson

BORN 1972, Burlington, ON. Canada

EDUCATION

2002-2003
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design – MFA, Media Arts program

1993-1997
Ontario College of Art and Design - AOCAD with honours

1993
Sheridan College - Art Fundamentals Intensive Program - Diploma

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008
HALLWALLS, “tba” curated by John Massier, Buffalo, New York, USA
KW|AG, “Forest Park”, Kitchener, Canada

2007
Articule, “Replaying Narrative: Le Mois de la Photo a Montreal”, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

2006
Birch Libralato, Exiles of the Shattered Star, Toronto

2004
Arts Council England NE, howthedevil, Newcastle, England
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Photopolis Photo Biennial: Future Perfect, curated by Bob Bean, Halifax, NS
Cornerhouse, Bigger Picture, Manchester, England
Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Wagons Roll, Chicago, USA

2002
Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto (2 person)
Hamilton Artist's Inc., Hamilton, ON (2 person)

2001
Floating Gallery, "Picture This". Winnipeg, ON

2000
Mercer Union Center for Contemporary Art. Toronto, ON
The Tunnel Channel, Platform Gallery, "Jello". Melbourne, Australia
Red Head Gallery Showcase, "Birdhouse" curated by Jenifer Papararo Toronto, ON
"Currency Project" poster project with James Carl through instantcoffee.com and the Money House Foundation, Montreal/Toronto (various locations – 2 person)

1998
.in/attendant. Gallery, "Mimic". Toronto, ON

1997
Wallace Avenue Studios, Toronto, ON

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, “The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Moving Image”, curated by Kerry Brougher and Kelly Gordon, Washington, USA

2007
Big Screen / Federation Square, Melbourne, Australia
TANK TV, “Video Calendar”, London, UK

2006
Castlefield Gallery, The Sequel, Manchester, England
The Nunnery, Visions at the Nunnery, London, England
The Big M, tba , Woodhorn, England

2005
The Big M, Berwick International Film Festival, Crossing Borders, Berwick, England
The Big M, Crossing Borders, Newcastle, England
Touring exhibition of screenings thoughout the UK, Out of Darkness, curated by Paul Rooney
Public intervention / Columbia College, VIBE, Chicago, USA - initiated by Cornerhouse, UK
Centro Cultural Telemar, prog:ME , Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Public intervention, Inspire , Northumberland, England
Andreas Koch - Temporary, Berlin, Germany
Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, Thinking the Unthinkable, curated by Alistair Robinson Sunderland, England
MSVU Art Gallery, Free Sample, curated by Kelly Mark, Halifax, Canada

2004
Gwangju Biennale A grain of dust, a drop of water, South Korea [essay online curated by Yongwoo Lee, Kerry Brougher and Milena Kalinovska (for the Americas)
The Museum of Voivodina, Novi Sad, Serbia
DRIFT: Moving Image, curated by Iliyana Nedkova, initiated by New Media Scotland
An Tuireann Arts Centre, Isle of Skye, Scotland
DRIFT: Moving Image, curated by Iliyana Nedkova, initiated by New Media Scotland
SESC Vila Mariana, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Stills Gallery / Edinburgh Film Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
DRIFT: Moving Image, curated by Iliyana Nedkova, initiated by New Media Scotland
Chiangmai University Art Museum , Switch Media Festival, Bangkok, Thailand
Cine Buraco, hole, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Robert Birch Gallery, Worts: Another Dimension, Toronto, Canada

2003
Anna Leonowens Gallery, “Grade School”, Halifax, NS

2002
Art Gallery of Ontario, “Provisional Worlds” curated by Jessica Bradley, Toronto
Pompidou Center / Canadian Cultural Center, “Polyphonix Festival – Polyphonix 40” Paris
Islip Art Museum, "Accumulations" curated by Karen Shaw, Long Island, NY
Lusty Lady and Show World (Times Square), "No Live Girls", New York, Seattle and
San Francisco

2001
Art Gallery of Ontario, "Video Primer" curated by Michelle Jacques, Toronto, Ontario
Huashan Art District, "Orange Marble" curated by Manray Hsu. Taipei, Taiwan

2000
Smack Mellon Studios, "White Hot" curated: Regine Basha & Moukhtar Kocach. Brooklyn, NY
Galerie SKOL Centre des arts Contemporain/ YYZ Artists' Outlet, "Companie" curators - Sally MacKay & Daniel Olson. Montreal, Quebec
Money House Foundation, "Tee Vee Show", Toronto, ON

1999
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, "Phenotypology" curator-Maureen McQuillan. Buffalo, NY
Robert Birch Gallery, "here" curator-Michelle Jacques, Toronto, ON
Cold City Gallery, "Video Survey" curator - Pamela Meredith. Toronto, ON
Art Metropole "Party Hat Show". Toronto, ON
Money House Foundation, "Style Show". Toronto, ON
YYZ Artists' Outlet "XXYYZ". Toronto, ON
Koenji Kinoko Gallery. Tokyo, Japan

1998
Koffler Center for the Arts - Loggia Gallery "Edge of Everything" curator - John Massier. North York, ON
Art Gallery of Ontario Rental and Sales Gallery, curator - Leslie Tuttle. Toronto, ON

1997
.in/attendant. Gallery. Toronto, ON
Wallace Avenue Studios, "A Group Show". Toronto, ON

VIDEO SCREENINGS

2001
Art Metropole, Toronto

2000
El Convento Rico, "Why do bad things happen to good people?" curated by Jenifer Papararo & Jinhan Ko, Toronto, ON

HONOURS

2002
Canada Council Travel Grant - $750
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design MFA entry scholarship

2001
Ontario Arts Council Project Grant - $5000.00

2000
Ontario Arts Council Project Grant - $5000.00
Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grant - $2000
Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant-Recommender: Robert McLaughlan Gallery
Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant-Recommender: Mercer Union
Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant-Recommender: WARC

1999
Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant-Recommender: McMaster Museum of Art

1993
Ontario College of Art - Advanced Standing

COMMISSIONS

2006 BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, United Kingdom
2004 Crack Magazine / photoNORTH, Pumpkinhead (Supernatural Series), United Kingdom

SELECTED CATALOGUES / EXHIBITION BROCHURES

Corsano, Otino, catalogue interview for "Free Sample" at the MSVU Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada, March - April, 2005
Robinson, Alistair, brochure essay for "Thinking the Unthinkable" at the Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art, UK, February - April, 2005
Kalinovska, Milena, catalogue essay for the Gwangju Biennale, September -