Education

2004    Chelsea College of Art and Design, MA Fine Art

Graduated with Distinction, London, England, UK

2003    Alberta College of Art and Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Diploma in 1995, Graduated with Distinction, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Past Exhibitions 

2012 - Monument,  Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Canada, (solo exhibition)

2011 - Hunting Blind, juried sculpture commission awarded to Paul Jackson and Robin Arseneault, permanent collection of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, currently installed at the Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

2011 - Hoots Cackles and Wails, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (two person show)

2011 - In This Desert, G Gallery, Toronto, Canada (solo exhibition)

2009  - Organic Minimalism, LA Art Core Gallery, curated by Carrie Patterson, Los Angeles, USA (group show)

2009  - Five Photographers – Edward Burtynsky, Christian Grandjean, Todd Korol, Paul Jackson and Walter May, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Canada (group show)

2007 - Trace: Recent Film and Video Work by MJ Whelan and Paul Jackson, curated by Eamon Maxwell, The Arts Gallery, University of the Arts London, London, UK (group show)

2007  - Chapter Four: The Descent, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Canada (solo show)

2006 - Consider Here, curated by Aaron Schmidt, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Canada (group show)

2006  - p’s and q’s, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s Glassell School of Art, curated by Shannon Stratton and Jeff Ward, Houston, USA (group show)

2006 - Territory – Contemporary Approaches to Landscapes and Environment, The Arts Gallery, University of the Arts London, curated by Eamon Maxwell, London,UK (group show)

2005 - A Centennial Biennial: Selections from the 2005 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art Ottawa Art Gallery, curated by Catherine Crowston and Anthony Keindl, Ottawa, Canada (group show)

2005 - Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art, curated by Catherine Crowston and Anthony Keindl, Walter Philips Gallery, Edmonton Art Gallery Edmonton and Banff, Canada (group show)

2004 - Appendix A: The Detour, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, curated by Ron Moppett, Calgary, Canada (solo show)

2004 - MA Fine Art Graduating Students Exhibition, Chelsea College of Art Design, London, UK (group show)

2004 - Open & Closed,  MTV UK Project Space, curated by Nicolla Arkell, London, UK (group show)

2003 - Part One: The Track Through The Woods, TRUCK Gallery,  Calgary, Canada (solo show)

2001 - Untitled, Art Gallery of Calgary Portable Exhibitions, curated by Luanne Martineau, Calgary, Canada (solo show)  

2000 - Citadel: the Urban Wilderness Project, Glenbow Museum, curated by Luanne Martineau, Calgary, Canada (group show)                              

1999 - (untitled) Paul Jackson + Christopher Campbell Gardiner, Antechamber Project Space, Regina, Canada (group show)                      

1998 - Erasable You, The New Gallery, Calgary, Canada (solo show)

1998 - Picture Windows: New Abstraction, curated by David Garneau, Calgary, Canada (group show)

1995 - 4(500w), Stride Gallery +15 project space, Calgary, Canada (solo show)        

1995 - Alberta College of Art Graduating Students Exhibition, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Canada (group show)

 

Awards / Recognition / Bibliography

2010/11 - awarded commission for public artwork, Art Gallery of Alberta

2009 - recipient of Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grant

2009 - recipient of Alberta Foundation for the Arts Project Grant

2007 - recipient of Canada Council for the Arts Project Grant

2006 - recipient of Alberta Foundation for the Arts Project Grant

2005 - recipient of Alberta Foundation for the Arts Project Grant

2005 - shortlisted for the Clifford Chance Contemporary Sculpture Award, London

2004 - shortlisted for the Red Mansion Arts Prize, London

2004 - Listed in Art Review Magazine’s July/August supplement: London’s Top 25 New Artists

2004 - Featured in The Independent Sunday Arts Section article: Cream of the Crop

      Related Professional Development

2009 - member, Board of Directors, Stride Gallery

2009 - Visiting Artist / Guest Speaker, Red Deer College, Department of Visual Art

2007 - Imaginary Places 8 Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts

2006 - Visiting Artist / Guest Speaker, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design

2006 - Guest speaker, University of Calgary, Faculty of Environmental Design

2005 - Alberta Biennial New Works Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts

2004 - worked to initiate, develop and coordinate  MA Contemporary Debate Series, Chelsea College of Arts

1995-97 - member, Board of Directors, TRUCK Gallery

     

     Gallery Representation

Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

http://www.paulkuhngallery.com/