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Euan Macdonald

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born 1965 in Edinburgh, Scottland
Degree in Fine Arts at the Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto, Canada
lives and works in Los Angeles, USA

solo exhibitions

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2011 9,000 Pieces, Yerba Buena Center for Contemporary Art, San Francisco. USA
Kimball 1901, Pitzer Art Galleries, Claremont (CA), USA (cat.)
9,000 Pieces, Silver Flag, Montreal. USA
The Great Tidal Wave Played a Final Tune on This Piano, Galleria S.A.L.E.S , Rome
Light in Darkness, Western Bridge, Seattle, USA
9,000 Pieces, Loop Video Exhibition. Barcelona
2010 The sound of the ice melting, dripping, AOYAMA/MEGURO Gallery, Tokyo.
Lost of the Land, Yerba Buena Center for Contemporary Art, San Francisco.
Skyscraper, Arrow Factory, Beijing, China
Works on Paper, Birch Liblarato Gallery, Toronto.
A Little Ramble, Western Bridge, Seattle
9000 pieces, Yerba Buena Center for contemporary art , San Francisco
2009 Man Crying, Punching Bag, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York
Mercy Flush, Goodwater, Toronto, Canada
The Field, Galerie Michael Zink, Berlin
Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney Australia
2008 The Field, Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Rome
Birch/Libralato, Toronto
Selected Work 1997-2007 Survey, The Luckman Gallery, Cal-State University LA
Everythinghappensatonce St Mary’s University Art Gallery, Halifax
Twinset, Christchurch Art Gallery, New Zealand, Curated by Justin Patton
2007 Selected Standards, Stadtische Galerie, Haus Der Kultur, Waldkraiberg (Artist
A Mosquito Under A Paper Cup In Tokyo, AOYAMA/MEGURO Gallery, Tokyo
2006 wo Places at Once, Art Gallery of Windsor, Canada
You Are My Nebula, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
Where Flamingo’s Fly, Birch Libralato Gallery, Toronto
Healer, Times Square, Creative Time, The 59th Minute, New York
2005 Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Rome
Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Two Places at Once, U of T, DMG, ScarboroughUniversity of Toronto Blackwood
2004 Eclipse, and Other Chance Appearances, Kunstbunker
Kunstverein Neurnberg, curated by Hans-Jurgen Hafner
Cohan and Leslie, New York
The Tower, Toronto Sculpture Garden
Natura, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
2003 Some Summer Day, University Art Museum, Longbeach, CA, curated by Mary
Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
Galerie Zink and Gegner, Munich
Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Vancouver
Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto
2002 Cohen Leslie and Browne, New York
The Shadow’s Path, D.P.A.G., New Zealand
Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Rome, Italy
2001 James Van Damme Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles
2000 Shaheen Fine Art, Cleveland
Galerie Zink, Munich
Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Vancouver
1999 Canadian Embassy, Tokyo, Japan
New Phase Art Space, Taiwan
Robert Birch Gallery, Toronto
Four Walls, San Francisco
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge
1998 Present Tense, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Or Gallery, Vancouver
Oakville Galleries, Oakville
1996 Birganart, Toronto

group exhibitions

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2012 Open-Tuning, Hayward Gallery Project Space, London
2011 Light in Darkness, Western Bridge, Seattle
Super 8, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Los Angeles
Work on Paper, ACME, Los Angeles
2010 Like Tears in Rain, Palácio das Artes, Porto, Portugal, curated by Luiza
Days of The Eclipse, Mercer Union, Toronto
Loop, Film and Video festival, Barcelona, Spain.
Elogio della Semplicità, Fondazione Stelline. Milan, Italy, curated by Giorgio
Artissima 16, Video, curated by Marc-Olivier Wahler
2009 Best of Loop, Film and Video, Pacifc Design Center, Los Angeles, curated by
Disegni Europei, Oredaria Arti Contemporanee gallery, Rome, curated by Giorgio
Standard TV. Curated by Creative Time, New York, Miami, Los Angeles
For Example, MSUV Art Gallery, Halifax, Novs Scotia, Canada (catalog)
Video Exhibition, Public Sculpture park, curated by Laura Fried,Contemporary Art
2008 California Video, The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, curated by Glenn Philips,
SchauM, Maneimer Kunstverein, Germany (catalog.)
Unknown Pleasures, Aspen Art Museum USA
To Illustrate and Multiply, MOCA, Los Angeles, curated by Lisa Gabriel Mark
The Desert Shore, Luckman Gallery Cal State Los Angeles, curated by Jan Tumlir
2007 Tempo AO Tempo, MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Spain,
Isabel Carlos and Iñaki Martínez (catalog.)
Rogue Wave, LA Louver Gallery, Los Angeles (catalog)
Looking Up Noorderzon festival, The Netherlands
Lowlands festival, The Netherlands
Is There a There, There?, National Gallery of Canada (catalog.)
Lucky Day, San Francisco Arts Commission
2006 Supernatural, The Physics Room Christchurch, New Zealand
Lichjaren, Public Art Exhibition Gouda, The Netherlands
Spooky, The Dark Side of Light, Het Gebouw Utrecht, The Netherlands
Strange Powers, Creative Time, New York, curated by Peter Eleey
Into The Black, Western Bridge, Seattle Art in America, Arario Museum, Korea
2005 El equilibrio y sus derivados, Casa Del Lago, Mexico City, curated by Tatiana
Seducidos por el accidente, Fundación Luis Seoane Centro de Cultura
Irreducible, Wattis Center for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, curated by Ralph
blau nacht kunsthalle Nuremburg
Still Things Fall From The Sky, California Museum of Photography, curated by
Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Vancouver
2004 Treble, The Sculpture Center, New York, curated by Regine Basha
The Joy of My Dreams, Sevilla Bienale, curated by Harald Szeemann Seville, Spain
2048 km, Or Gallery, curated by Melanie Ward Vancouver
Dwellan - Contemporary Video Art, Charlottenborg, Copenhagen (Catalog)
Friendly Fire, Gus Fischer Gallery, New Zealand
Break Away, curated by Linda Sawchin, Kellowna Art Gallery
2003 Adorno, Kunstverein, Frankfurt , curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen (catalog)
Defying Gravity, North Carolina Museum of Art (Catalog)
Twilight Zone, Hallen für Kunst im E-Werk, Freiburg/Breisgau
Rest Assured, Bard College Museum
Without Fear And Reproach, Pulse of America, Wittezaal, Ghent, curated by Jerome
Echo Sparks, ars electronica center (aec), Linz, Austria
Kunstbuero, Vienna, Austria
17 Reasons, Jack Hanley, San Fransisco, curated by Kate Fowle
Friendly Fire, curated by Leonhard Emmerling
Frauenfeld, Shedhalle Im Eisenwerk, Switzerland
Museum Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern, Germany (Catalog)
Silent Ways of World Making Too, Berlin, curated by Harm Lux (Catalog)
Near Life Experience, Anthony Wilkinson Gallery, London, curated by Clair Doherty
Inaugural exhibition, Palazo Roccella Museum, Naples, Italy
Sculpture Center, New York
2002 Gimme Shelter, Videos on Urban Discomfort, Museo Tamayo, Mexico City
Event Horizon, Lothingstrasse 13, Munich
Gap Show, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Dortmund
Hammertown, Fruit Market Gallery, Edinburgh, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool,
L.i.s.t. Gallery, M.I.T., Cambridge, MA
Zero Arte Contemporanea, Milan
BANG: When seeing is blinding Canadienne, Institute du Culture Paris, France,
DV Noir California Arts Centre, Escondito, CA
In Szene Gesetze, Museum fur Neue Kunst zkm Karlsruhe, Germany
Zero Arte Contemporenea, Milan
2001 Mayday, Mayday, Swiss Institute, New York, curated by Marc-Olivier Wahlner
Galerie Zink, Munich
Shelf Life, Gasworks Gallery, London, UK, Blue Coat Gallery, Liverpool, UK ,
Galleria S.A.L.E.S., Rome
Orange marble, Taipei, Taiwan, curated by Manray Hsu (Catalog)
010101, Art in Technological Times, SFMOMA, San Francisco
2000 Too, Platform Gallery, London, UK
Dave Muller 3 Day Weekend, The Approach, London
Montreal Biennale, Montreal Canada, curated by Peggy Gale (Catalog)
Fresh, New museum of Contemporary Art, New York
Almost, The Living Room, curated by Regine Basha, Santa Monica
1999 Altoids Collection, Las Vegas, Chicago, Miami
National Aviation Museum, Ottawa
The Time it Takes to Eat a Sandwich: Recent video Art from Canada, Depot Kunst
Platform, London, England
1998 Version City, Buffalo, New York
In Lieu, Toronto
57 HOPE, Brooklyn, New York
Optica Gallery, Montreal, Quebec
1997 Floating Gallery, Winnipeg
Waiting For Something to Happen, Toronto
Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, New York
1996 Gallery 101, Ottawa
1995 Mercer Union, Toronto
1993 Birganart, Toronto
1990 Gallery 76 Toronto

bibliography (selection)

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date activity
2011 Rugoff, Ralph- Responsiveness Testing, 9,000 Pieces catalog, YBCA
Mark, Lisa Gabrielle- Images of Change, KImball 1901- catalog. Pitzer Art
Ennis, Ciara, The Dust Blows Forward and the Dust Blows Back,(interview).
2010 Motley, John, review FRIEZE MAGAZINE
Yao, Pauline, TAKE THE DARK OUT OF THE NIGHT Catalog. Arrow Factory
Verzotti, Giogio, Catalog. Elogio della Semplicità, Fondazione Stelline. Milan, Italy
2009 Berardini, Andrew, interview MOUSSE MAGAZINE, Italy
2008 Berardini, Andrew, interview MOUSSE MAGAZINE, Italy
Berardini, Andrew, review, Art Forum
Martin, Victoria, review, Artweek
Knight, Christopher, review, LA Times
2007 Church, Amanda, Art on Paper
2006 Matsui, Midori, “Shadows of a Continuous Universe, Euan Macdonald’s Art
Fischer, Barbara, “Still Speed or Speed Still,” in Euan Macdonald
Verzotti, Giorgio, “Mysterioso, The Oneiric Work of Euan Macdonald,” in Euan
2005 Rugoff, Ralph, Irreducible. Contemporary Short Form Video (Catalog)
Guaglianone, Piericle, “Euan Macdonald, S.A.L.E.S,” Arte E Critica (April 2005)
De Bois, Natalie, “Withstanding the Obvious,” in L’envers des Apparences
Godmer, Gilles, “Art That Resists,” L’envers des Apparences (Catalog)
2004 Szeemann, Harald, “The Joy of my dreams,” Sevilla Bienale (Catalog)
Berwick, Carly, "Euan Macdonald," ARTnews (November 2004)
Verzotti, Giorgio, "Euan Macdonald," Artforum (June 2004)
Smith, Roberta, "At Shows Painted With Sound Be Prepared to See With Your
Urban, Regina, ”Der Ball im Wasser ist ein Mond,” Nurnberg Mittwoch (May 2004)
2003 Myers, Holy, “Crawling through time,” LA Times
Gilmore, Jonathan, "Euan Macdonald," tema celeste (April 2003)
Martens, Anne, "Euan Macdonald," Flash Art (November 2003)
Gilmore, Jonathan, "Euan Macdonald," Tema Celeste (March 2003)
2002 Patton, Justin, “You Are Here,” in The Shadow’s Path (Catalog)
Braun, Alexander, “Euan Macdonald,” in The GAP SHOW (Catalog)
Turner, Michael, “This Land is Your Land,” Hammertown (Catalog)
Sommerman, Eileen, “The Potential Threat” in Nothing BANG, When Seeing is
Thorn Kika, “work vs play,” in Nothing BANG , When Seeing is Blinding (Catalog)
Lacayo, Richard, "Euan Macdonald," Time Magazine (Canadian Edition)
2001 Cooper, Jaqueline, “everything happens at once,” Canadian Art
Bishop, Janet, Euan Macdonald 010101: Art in Technological Times (Catalog)
Williams, Alena, “Euan Madonald,” Tema Celeste (March 2001)
Miles, Christopher, “Euan Macdonald,” Artforum (March 200)
Knight, Christopher, “Sweet Thrills,” Los Angeles Times, January 2001
2000 Chu, Ingrid, review, Frieze Magazine (Winter 2000)
1999 Salzman, Gregory, review, Canadian Art (Summer 1999)
Monk, Philip, review, Parachute (Summer)
1996 Howard, Virginia, "Artists Brush Away Stereotypes," Ottawa Citizen
Jordan, Betty Ann, review, The Globe and Mail (September)
Jordan, Betty Ann, "MUD", Canadian Art (Spring 1996)
Ritchie, Christina, "Based on a True Story", AGO (Exhibition brochure)
1994 Massier, John, "A Spy in the House of Art" (Curatorial essay)
1993 Taylor, Kate, "A Courageous Modesty," The Globe and Mail

publications

Ausstellungen
date activity
2011 Views From A Little Ramble, Western Bridge, Seattle WA.
2011 KIMBALL 1901-, Pitzer Art Galleries, CA
2011 9,000 PIECES, Yerba Buena Center for Contemporary Art, San Francisco
2010 TAKE THE DARK OUT OF THE NIGHT TIME, Arrow Factory, Beijing
2007 Selected Standards, JRP Ringier, Stadtische Galerie, Haus Der Kultur,
2006 You Are My Nebula/You are My Sunshine, Contemporary Art Gallery,
2005 Euan Macdonald (everythinghappensatonce) mongraph Verlag Fur Moderne
2003 You Are Here, DPAG, New Zealand (Catalog)
1999 Euan Macdonald, SAAG (Catalog)
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