Toni Hafkenscheid

BORN

1959
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Canadian Landed Immigrant status

EDUCATION

1989
Master of Fine Arts (photography)
Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008
Birch Libralato, Toronto, ON
Gallery Jones, Vancouver, BC

2007
AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
Hartcourt House, Edmonton, AB
Packer Schopf Gallery, Chicago, IL

2006
AXENEO7, Gatineau, QC
Artspace, Peterborough, ON
Birch Libralato, Toronto (CONTACT 2006)
Galerie VU, Quebec City
Skew gallery, Calgary, AB

2005
Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta, GA
HO, Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, USA
Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC
Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, BC
Platform, Winnipeg, MB
Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, NS
Artcite, Windsor, ON

2004

Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto

2002

HO, Dazibao Gallery, Montreal, PQ
VIA Rail station, Montreal, PQ
Lee Ka-Sing Gallery, Toronto

2001

Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto

1999

Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto

1996

Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto
Artcite, Windsor, ON

1995
Fotofeis, Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland
La Chambre Blanche, Quebec City

1994
Filmtheater Desmet, Amsterdam, Holland

1993
BIRGANART Gallery, Toronto

1992
Capi Lux, Amsterdam, Holland

1990
Artotheek Oost, Amsterdam, Holland

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006
Super models, Open Space, Victoria, BC

2005
Focused, PCN, Seattle, WA
beyond/in Western NY, CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY, USA (Organized by Albright Knox Gallery)
Le Mois de la photo, Montreal, PQ
Dislocation, Lee Ka-Sing Gallery, Toronto

2004
Drive, Skew Gallery, Calgary, AB
Connect the Dots, CBC Radio 3 tour across Canada

2002
Home Show, international group show curated by James Patton
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg
Lee Ka-Sing Gallery, Toronto, Prefix Photo article

2001
Argument, Spin Gallery, Toronto

2000
Persistent Document, Saskatoon, Montreal, Tokyo
Intersections, Toronto and Montreal, curated by Herb Sigman
CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Artcite, Windsor

1997
Plastic Fantastic, E3 Gallery, New York
CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, New York (with Steve Payne)
Contact 97, Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto
Contact 97, Gallery 44, Toronto

1996
Eastern Edge, St. John's, Nfld
Floating Gallery, Winnipeg

1995
Le Mois de la Photo a Montreal, Montreal
Beauty #2, The Power Plant, Toronto
White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario

1994
Canadian Museum for Contemporary Photography, Ottawa
Centre for Exploratory and Perceptual Art, Buffalo, N.Y.
Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto
Toronto After Dark, Market Gallery of the City of Toronto Archives
Floating Gallery, Winnipeg
Modern Fuel, Kingston, Ontario

1993
Gallery Artists, BIRGANART Gallery

1992
Roundup '92, Toronto

1991
Latent Images, Gallery 44, Toronto
Roundup '91, Toronto

1989
Amsterdam Foto '89: New Dutch Photography, Amsterdam
Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
Rietveld Academy Graduate Students Exhibition, Rai, Amsterdam

AWARDS/GRANTS

2004
Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grant

2000
The Netherlands Council for the Arts, Project Grant

1995
Fringe Research Holography Artists in Residence Program
The Banff Centre for the Arts Photography program

1994
Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant
Canada Council Short Term Grant

1993
Ontario Arts Council B Grant
Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant
Fringe Research Holography Artists in Residence Program

1992
Canada Council B Grant

1989
Dutch Government Council of Arts Grant
Dutch Kodak Award

PUBLICATIONS & REVIEWS

2006
Ciel Variable Magazine, review by Sylvain Campeau
Seesaw Magazine: ModelWorld
PHOTOGRAPHY NOW:100 Portfolios,,Wright University
SuperModels, catalogue by Open Space
Not To Scale: catalogue by AXENEO7
Calgary Herald: Lilliput, Canada
Globe and Mail: Real Life rendered make believe

2005
Image and Imagination: catalogue Mois de la Photo
Atlanta Review: Take me back
Winnipeg Free Press: Mysterious photos….
Chicago Reader: Ceci n’est pas un Truckstop
Beyond/in Western NY, catalogue Albright Knox, Buffalo
Beyond Magazine: Small
Photo Pictorial: HO

2004
Canadian Art Magazine, photo pictorial: National Capital
Subject Matters: new photographic realism, by Blake Fitzpatrick.
Master of Illusion, Macleans Magazine
Contact 2004 (review), The Globe and Mail
Contact 2004, Fotopost 21

2003
Home Show (catalogue by james Paten, WAG)

2002
Home is Where the Art Is, The Globe and Mail
Prefix Photo Magazine, Canada
Guns and Toys: Reneke Dijkstra and Toni Hafkenscheid, NOW Weekly, Toronto

2001
Argument, (catalogue by P. Elaine Sharpe)

2000
Canadian Art Magazine, editorial by Rich Rhodes

1998
FOTO, Holland

1996
Border Crossings, Canada

1995
Beauty #2 (catalogue by Phlip Monk), The Power Plant, Toronto
Le Mois de la Photographie a montreal (catalogue)
Fotofeis 95 (catalogue), Edinburgh, Scotland

1994
Blackflash: Burning Desires, Saskatoon, SK
Alliances: Family. Cdn Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa
Parallelogramme: La Fabrication des sexes.

1990
Panorama: 17 Years Old: 40 Portraits.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

2004 -2006
Member of Exhibition Selection Committee, Gallery 44, Toronto

1998-2002
Member of 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 Gallery, Amsterdam

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2005- present
Teacher of Photography, OCAD, Toronto

1996-02
Teacher of Photography, Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam

COLLECTIONS

Canadian Museum for Contemporary Photography, Ottawa
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa
CI Mutual Funds
Kodak France
Kodak Netherlands B.V.
Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto
Sun Life Canada, Toronto
Fidelity Investments, Toronto
Jean Pigozzi, NY, USA