BIOGRAPHY Kelly Richardson was born in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Having studied fine and media arts, she received her undergraduate degree from the Ontario College of Art & Design (Canada) and her masters degree from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (Canada) and Newcastle University (UK). |
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| REPRESENTATION | ||||
| Birch Libralato, Toronto, Canada | ||||
EDUCATION |
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| Newcastle University - MFA with distinction | ||||
| Nova Scotia College of Art and Design - MFA, Media Arts program | ||||
| Ontario College of Art and Design - AOCAD with honours | ||||
| Sheridan College - Art Fundamentals Intensive Program - Diploma | ||||
SOLO/TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS (* indicates publication, orange text links to related articles) |
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| 2014 | Contemporary Art Gallery Vancouver, Kelly Richardson (tba), curated by Nigel Prince, Vancouver, Canada * | |||
| 2013 | Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Kelly Richardson: Legion, curated by Holly Hughes, Buffalo, USA * | |||
| Towner, Kelly Richardson: Legion, Eastbourne, UK * | ||||
| UWAG, Kelly Richardson (tba), curated by Ivan Jurakic, Waterloo, Canada | ||||
| 2012 | Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Kelly Richardson: Legion, curated by Alistair Robinson, Sunderland, UK * | |||
| Pixel Palace, Mariner 9, joint exhibition with NGCA, curated by Dominic Smith, Newcastle, UK * | ||||
| Grundy Art Gallery, Kelly Richardson: Legion, Blackpool, UK * | ||||
| 2011 | Artpace, Leviathan, curated by Heather Pesanti, San Antonio, Texas, USA * (review 1, review 2, review 3) | |||
| SAAG, The Erudition, curated by Ryan Doherty, Lethbridge, Alberta * | ||||
| Yukon Art Centre, Kelly Richardson (tba), curated by Earl Miller, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada | ||||
| 2010 | Birch Libralato, The Erudition, Toronto, Canada (Toronto Star review) | |||
| Diverseworks/Aurora Picture Show, Fotofest 2010 Biennial: Twilight Avenger, Houston, Texas, USA | ||||
| 2009 | Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Kelly Richardson, Montréal, Quebec, Canada | |||
| Screening, Kelly Richardson: Twilight Avenger, Philadelphia, USA | ||||
| 126, Kelly Richardson: Twilight Avenger, Galway, Ireland | ||||
| Definitely Superior, Twilight Avenger, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | ||||
| 2008 | Pace Digital Gallery, Mark Napier and Kelly Richardson, curated by Jillian Macdonald, New York, NY, USA | |||
| Birch Libralato, Twilight Avenger, Toronto, Canada (reviews: ARTFORUM, Globe and Mail, Now Magazine, Akimblog) | ||||
| HALLWALLS, The Edge of Everything, curated by John Massier, Buffalo, USA (catalogue essay) * | ||||
| KW|AG, Forest Park, curated by Crystal Mowry, Kitchener, Canada (catalogue interview) * | ||||
| 2007 | Articule, Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2007:Replaying Narrative, curated by Marie Fraser, Montreal, Canada * | |||
| 2006 | Birch Libralato, Exiles of the Shattered Star, Toronto, Canada (Globe and Mail review, Toronto Star review) | |||
| 2004 | Arts Council England, howthedevil, Newcastle, UK | |||
| Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Photopolis Photo Biennial: Future Perfect, curated by Bob Bean, Halifax, Canada * | ||||
| Cornerhouse / BBC, Bigger Picture: howthedevil, Manchester, UK | ||||
| Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery, Wagons Roll, Chicago, USA | ||||
| 2002 | Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto, Canada [2 person] | |||
| Hamilton Artist's Inc., Intersections, Hamilton, Canada [2 person] | ||||
| 2001 | Floating Gallery, Picture This, Winnipeg, Canada | |||
| 2000 | Mercer Union Center for Contemporary Art, Kelly Richardson, Toronto, Canada * | |||
| Platform Gallery, Jello, Melbourne, Australia | ||||
| Red Head Gallery Showcase, Birdhouse, curated by Jenifer Papararo, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| 1998 | .in/attendant. Gallery, Mimic, Toronto, Canada | |||
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS (* indicates publication, orange text links to related articles) |
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| 2012 | Le Fresnoy, Visions Fugitives, curated by Pascale Pronnier and Marie-Therese Champesme, Tourcoing, France | |||
| Kulturhuset Stockholm, Supertemporal, curated by Paul Young and Estelle af Malmborg, Stockholm, Sweden | ||||
| Edel Assanti, Immortal Nature, curated by Gordon Cheung, London, UK | ||||
| The Rooms, New Romantics, curated by Bruce Johnson, Newfoundland, Canada | ||||
| 2011 | Albright-Knox, Videosphere: A New Generation, curated by Holly Hughes, Buffalo, New York, USA | |||
| CaixaForum, The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Moving Image - Dreams, organised by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, curated by Kerry Brougher and Kelly Gordon, Barcelona, Spain * | ||||
| Young Projects, The Savage Transparence, curated by Paul Young, Los Angeles, California, USA | ||||
| Nuit Blanche, The Erudition, curated by Farah Yusuf for OCAD, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| 2010 | White Box, THE WASTE LAND, curated by Raul Zamudio, New York, New York , USA | |||
| SAW Gallery, Art Star 4 Video Art Biennial, Ottawa, Canada * | ||||
| Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, The Last Frontier, curated by Sarah Fillmore, Halifax, NS, Canada (Canadian Art review, Akimblog review) | ||||
| Art Gallery of Ontario, Sculpture on Time: Major works. New Acquisitions, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| Islip Art Museum, Site Specifics '10, curated by Karen Shaw, Long Island, New York, USA * | ||||
| Birch Libralato, Essential Works Show V 1989-2009, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| 2009 | Sundance Film Festival, New Frontier on Main, curated by Shari Frilot, Utah, USA * | |||
| Beijing 798 Biennale, Constellations, curated by Raul Zamudio, Beijing, China * | ||||
| Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Forces of Nature, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||||
| Confederation Centre of the Arts, Other Worlds, curated by Ihor Holubizsky, P.E.I, Canada * | ||||
| Cambridge Galleries, Sobey Art Award: Ontario Shortlist, curated by Ivan Jurakic, Canada | ||||
| Ed Video, Year of Darwin, curated by Scott McGovern, Guelph, Canada * | ||||
| Blackwood Gallery, Nuit Blanche: Drop Out, curated by Christof Migone, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| 2008 | Busan Biennale, Expenditure, South Korea * | |||
| Kulturzentrum K4, Out of Darkness, curated by Paul Rooney, Nurnberg, Germany | ||||
| Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Moving Image - Part 1: Dreams, curated by Kerry Brougher and Kelly Gordon, Washington, USA * | ||||
| 2007 | Berwick Film and Media Festival, Film on Film, curated by Iain Pate and Rebecca Shatwell, Berwick, UK * | |||
| Urban Screens Manchester, Otherworldly, curated by Michelle Kasprzak, Manchester, UK | ||||
| The Big Screen/Federation Square, curated by Michelle Kasprzak, Melbourne, Australia | ||||
| 2006 | Tank TV, Video Calendar, tank.tv | |||
| Castlefield Gallery, Beta Test: Purescreens 16, curated by Sophia Crilly, Manchester, UK | ||||
| The Nunnery, Visions at the Nunnery, London, UK | ||||
| 2005 | Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Thinking the Unthinkable - or - Against Nature, curated by Alistair Robinson, Sunderland, UK * | |||
| Berwick International Film Festival / The Big M, Crossing Borders, curated by Marcus Coates, Berwick, UK | ||||
| Out of Darkness, series of screenings throughout the UK, curated by Paul Rooney, UK | ||||
| Andreas Koch - Temporary, Berlin, Germany | ||||
| MSVU Art Gallery, Free Sample, curated by Kelly Mark, Halifax, Nova Scotia * | ||||
| 2004 | Gwangju Biennale: A grain of dust, a drop of water, curated by Yongwoo Lee, Kerry Brougher and Milena Kalinovska (for the Americas), Gwangju, South Korea * | |||
| An Tuireann Arts Centre, DRIFT, curated by Iliyana Nedkova, initiated by New Media Scotland, Isle of Skye, Scotland | ||||
| The Museum of Voivodina , DRIFT, curated by Iliyana Nedkova, initiated by New Media Scotland, Isle of Skye, Scotland | ||||
| SESC Vila Mariana, Imagens que voce jamais verá na TV, Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||||
| Stills Gallery / Edinburgh Film Festival, DRIFT, curated by Iliyana Nedkova, initiated by New Media Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||
| Chaingmai University Art Museum, Switch Media Festival "Supernatural", Bangkok, Thailand * | ||||
| Robert Birch Gallery, Worts: Another Dimension, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| 2003 | Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada | |||
| 2002 | Art Gallery of Ontario, Provisional Worlds, curated by Jessica Bradley, Toronto, Canada * | |||
| Islip Art Museum, Accumulations, Long Island, curated by Karen Shaw, New York, USA * | ||||
| Pompidou Centre, Polyphonix 40, Paris, France | ||||
| 2001 | Art Gallery of Ontario, Video Primer, curated by Michelle Jacques, Toronto, Canada * | |||
| Huashan Art District, Orange Marble, curated by Manray Hsu, Taipei, Taiwan (Taipei Times) * | ||||
| 2000 | Smack Mellon, White Hot, curated by Regine Basha and Moukhtar Kocach, Brooklyn, New York | |||
| Galerie SKOL, Companie, curated by Sally McKay & Daniel Olson, Montreal, Quebec * | ||||
| 1999 | HALLWALLS, Phenotypology, curated by Maureen McQuillan, Buffalo, New York * | |||
| Robert Birch Gallery, here, curated by Michelle Jacques, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| Cold City Gallery, Video Survey, curated by Pamela Meredith, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| YYZ Artists' Outlet, XXYYZ, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| Koffler Center for the Arts, Loggia Gallery, Edge of Everything, curated by John Massier, North York, Canada | ||||
| Cold City Gallery, Invitational, Toronto, Canada | ||||
PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS |
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| Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA | ||||
| Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||||
| Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada | ||||
| BMO, Canada | ||||
| Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC , USA | ||||
| Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada | ||||
SELECTED CATALOGUES / EXHIBITION BROCHURES (orange text links to related articles) |
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| Hughes, Holly, catalogue essay for solo publication to accompany international tour, 2012-2014 (upcoming) | ||||
| Robinson, Alistair, catalogue essay for solo publication to accompany international tour, 2012-2014 (upcoming) | ||||
| Hughes, Holly, brochure for "Videosphere: A New Generation" at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, July 1-October , 2011 | ||||
| St-Laurent, Stefan, catalogue essay for "Art Star 4 Video Art Biennial", Ottawa, Canada, October 29-November 6, 2010 | ||||
| Zamudio, Raul, catalogue text for "Beijing 798 Biennale", Beijing, China, August 10 - September 28, 2009 | ||||
| Jun, Seung-Bo, catalogue essay for "Busan Biennale 2008", Busan, South Korea, Sept 6 - Nov 15, 2008 | ||||
| Gordon, Kelly and Kerry Brougher, catalogue essay for "The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Moving Image", Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Feb. 14 - May 14, 2008 | ||||
| Massier, John, catalogue essay for "The Edge of Everything" (featured in the Forest Park catalogue and The Edge of Everything exhibition brochure). January 11 - March 23, 2008 | ||||
| Mowry, Crystal, catalogue interview for "Forest Park" at the KW|AG, Kitchener, Canada, January 11 - March 23, 2008 | ||||
| Fraser, Marie , catalogue essay for "Replaying Narrative, Le Mois de la Photo a Montreal", Montreal, Quebec, Sept - Oct, 2007 | ||||
| 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 - November, 2004 | ||||
| Shapiro, Beverly, "Kelly Richardson: Gwangju Biennale", exhibition catalogue essay for the Gwangju Biennale, September - November, 2004 | ||||
| Bean, Robert, "The Future Perfect: Geneologies of the Film-still", exhibition catalogue for the Photopolis Photo Biennial: Future Perfect, September - October, 2004 | ||||
| Bradley, Jessica, "Provisional Worlds", exhibition catalogue for the Art Gallery of Ontario. November, 2002 - March, 2003 | ||||
| Shaw, Karen, "Accumulations", exhibition catalogue for Islip Art Museum. Septemer - November, 2002 | ||||
| Hsu, Manray, "Orange Marble". exhibition brochure for Orange Marble. February, 2001 | ||||
| Jacques, Michelle. "Video Primer", exhibition brochure for the Art Gallery of Ontario. April 7, 2001 - March 24, 2001 | ||||
| Massier, John. "Kelly Richardson", Mercer Union exhibition brochure. May 25 - June 28, 2000 | ||||
| McQuillan, Maureen. "Phenotypeology", exhibition brochure for Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center. April, 1999 | ||||
SELECTED REVIEWS / INTERVIEWS |
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| zingmagazine, "INTERVIEW: Kelly Richardson", interview with Devon Dikeou for zingchats, September, 2011 | ||||
| Canadian Art Magazine, "The Erudition (I)", Shannon Anderson, Summer issue, 2011 | ||||
| ...might be good, "International Artist-in-Residence" [review featuring Leviathan], Lana Shafer, April 15, 2011 | ||||
| Glasstire, "Artpace 11.1: It's in the water" [review featuring Leviathan], Dan R. Goddard, April 12, 2011 | ||||
| Plaza de Armas, "Landscape, catfight, and another musical" [review featuring Leviathan], Sarah Fisch, March 25, 2011 | ||||
| Canadian Art Magazine, "The Last Frontier: Natural Histories" [review featuring The Erudition], Adam O'Reilly, January 13, 2011 | ||||
| Akimblog, "The Last Frontier" [review featuring The Erudition], Sue Carter Flinn, January 11, 2011 | ||||
| Toronto Star, "Whyte: The world rendered as an alien landscape", Murray White, December 22, 2010 | ||||
| Canadian Art Magazine, "Kelly Richardson: The Radiant Real" [feature article], David Jager, Fall issue, 2009 | ||||
| Now Magazine, "Year in Review: Top 10 Art Shows", David Jager, December 22-29, 2008 | ||||
| Vie Des Arts, "Busan Biennale 2008", [review of Busan Biennale featuring the work of Kelly Richardson], Melissa Lam, Winter issue, 2008 | ||||
| ARTFORUM, "Kelly Richardson: Birch Libralato", [review of Twlight Avenger at Birch Libralato], Dan Adler, November issue, 2008 | ||||
| Akimblog, "Kelly Richardson at Birch Libralato" [review of Twilight Avenger at Birch Libralato], Terence Dick, August 13, 2008 | ||||
| Now Magazine, "Nature's calling: Kelly Richardson questions what's real" [review of Twilight Avenger at Birch Libralato], David Jager, August 7, 2008 | ||||
| The Globe and Mail, "The Twilight Avenger is not what he seems" [review of Twilight Avenger at Birch Libralato], Gary Michael Dault, August 9, 2008 | ||||
| Border Crossings, "Landscape x 4: Geoffrey James, Alex Cameron, Jennifer Stead, Kelly Richardson", Petra Halkes, Issue No. 106, Summer, 2008 | ||||
| The Washington Diplomat, "Demented but Rewarding" [review of The Cinema Effect at the Hirshhorn Museum], Michael Coleman, April 20, 2008 | ||||
| The Washington Times, "Cinematic Visions" [review of The Cinema Effect at the Hirshhorn Museum], February 23, 2008 | ||||
| Afterimage, "Tell me a story" [review of 10th Mois de la Photo a Montreal], Lisa Hunter, vol 35, no. 4, January/February Issue, 2008 | ||||
| The Buffalo News, "An Air of mystery at Hallwalls" [review of The Edge of Everything at Hallwalls], Cynnie Gaasch, January 25, 2008 | ||||
| Artvoice, "Kelly Richardson: The Edge of Everything" [review of The Edge of Everything at Hallwalls], Lucy Yau, January 24, 2008 | ||||
| ICI Montréal, "Vitesse réduite" [review of 10th Mois de la Photo a Montreal], Lyne Crevier, September 20, 2007 | ||||
| The Globe and Mail, "A peaceful apocalypse" [review of Exiles of the Shattered Star at Birch Libralato], Gary Michael Dault, August 12, 2006 | ||||
| Toronto Star, "Fiery missiles on a restful day" [review of Exiles of the Shattered Star at Birch Libralato], Peter Goddard, August 17, 2006 | ||||
| samplesize, "Provisional Worlds", Charlene K. Lau, 2003 | ||||
| Toronto Star, "An art world made up of stuff", Peter Goddard, November 23, 2002 | ||||
| View, "Intersections", John Deal, vol.8 no.2, p 16. January, 2002 | ||||
| Taipei Times, "Artists lose their marbles" [interview with Manray Hsu about Orange Marble at Taipei Art District], Susan Kendzulak, March 11, 2001 | ||||
| Lola 6, "Birdhouse", Sally McKay, Summer, 2000 | ||||
| Lola 5, "In Studio-Kelly Richardson" Jenifer Papararo, 2000 | ||||
| The Globe and Mail, "here", Gillian MacKay, Feb.27, 1999 | ||||
HONOURS, AWARDS, RESIDENCIES |
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| Northern Art Prize Long List, England, 2011 | ||||
| Artpace International Artist in Residence selected by curator Heather Pesanti (Albright-Knox), San Antonio, Texas, 2011 | ||||
| Elle Canada Hot 100, 2011 | ||||
| Pixel Palace Artist in Residence, Newcastle, UK, 2011 | ||||
| Americans for the Arts National Art Awards Featured Artist, USA, 2009 | ||||
| Sobey Art Award Long List, Canada, 2009 | ||||
| Southern Alberta Art Gallery / Gushul Artist in Residence program, Alberta, 2009 | ||||
| Arts Council England Project Award, 2009 | ||||
| Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grant, 2000 | 2002 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | ||||
| Sobey Art Award Long List, Canada, 2008 | ||||
| ISIS Arts Artist in Residence program, Newcastle, UK, 2008 | ||||
| /sLab, International Artist in Residence program, Sunderland, UK, 2006 - 2007 | ||||
| Canada Council for the Arts Production Grant, 2005 | ||||
| Arts Council England Project Award, 2004 | ||||
| Nova Scotia College of Art and Design - MFA entry scholarship, 2002 | ||||
| Ontario Arts Council Project Grant, 2000 | 2001 | ||||
| Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant, 1999 | 1999 | 2000 | 2000 | ||||