HEATHER NICOL
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS / LARGE INSTALLATIONS
**** **** ****** ******, Toronto, In the Trenches, Art School (Dismissed)
2009 Nuit Blanche, Union Station - The Great Hall,, Imminent Departure
commissioned work, Zone B, curated by Jim Drobnick and Jennifer Fisher
2008 The Fly Gallery, Toronto, Curtain Call
2008 Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, La Boudoir 204 in Come Up To My Room 2008
2008 Eastern Railway Terminal, produced by HallWalls Contemporary Art, Buffalo, NY, Spun
Out and Lovely in Unhinged A&M @ the Terminal
2007 AGO Massive Party (Art Gallery of Ontario Fundraising event), Toronto, Pick Me
-curated by Michelle Jacques
2006 MakingROOM, warehouse exhibition, Toronto, Pick Me
2004 Karsh Masson Gallery, Ottawa ON, Double Edge (concurrent w/ Susan Chrysler White)
2003 Gallery 101, Ottawa, ON, Folding and Unfolding
Art Resources Transfer, New York, Sugar Plumb Fire
2001 Art Resources Transfer, New York, Little Dramas
2000 Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Harvey Theater, Lobby Installation, Psst!,
Presented by the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Robert Spano, music director.
2000 Davis & Hall Gallery, Hudson, NY, PSST!
1996 NationsBank Plaza, Charlotte, NC (catalogue), Homebodies
-curated by Joyce Pommeray Schwartz
1995 The Sculpture Center at Roosevelt Island, NY, Pick Me
1995 Islip Art Museum, Islip, Long Island, Formal in Proliferation of Projects
1995 YYZ Artists Outlet, Toronto, Wallflowers and Chandeliers
Greene Windows (solo show in a window gallery), New York, Windfall
1994 Chateau de Courances, Milly, France, Pick Me in Charadazade
1991 LedisFlam Gallery, New York, Trinity
1989 Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal, PQ, New Work
1988 LedisFlam, Brooklyn, Night Flight in Installations,
1987, Wilfred Laurier University,Waterloo, Ontario
1986 Galerie Maria Bonk, Cologne, Germany (catalogue)
1985 Kunstlerhaus Betanien, Berlin, Germany, The Calm Moment of Reflection
-collaborative project with Barbel Rothhaar
1983 SAW Gallery, Ottawa, ON
CURATORIAL
2010 Art School (Dismissed) Shaw School, curated and produced, over 50 projects, Toronto
www.artschooldismissed.com
2006 MakingROOM, 30,000 sq/ft warehouse, curated and produced over 40 projects, Wallace
Ave, Toronto, www.makinroomcuratorial.ca
2004 Fresh Ideas National Art Center of Canada, (NAC), Ottawa
2002 What s the Use? Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
HEATHER NICOL (2)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatchewan, Under Skirt: a Peek at the Institution of Art
-curated by Jen Budney,
2009 June Callwood Park, permanent public audio-art competition, Direct Energy Centre,
Toronto, public viewing of finalist presentations
2007 Nuit Blanch, Toronto, Swirl in Bloor NightLight curated by Dyan Marie
Emily Harvey Foundation, NYC, THE Holiday Shopping show, curated by Robin Kahn
2006 Seville, Spain. Copilandia, curated by Kirby Gookin.
TIFF, Toronto International Art Fair with Max Protetch Gallery
2003 Karsh-Masson Gallery, Ottawa, ON, Recent Acquisitions to the City of Ottawa Fine Art
Collection
2000 Art Resources Transfer, New York, Next
1997 Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, Sweet and Low
1996 Robert Lehman Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, The New York Biennial of Glass
1995 Winnipeg Art Gallery. Traveled, North Dakota Museum, A-DRESS
1993 Art in General, New York, Good and Plenty
University of Houston Architecture School, City Room Garden, traveled..
The Drawing Center, New York, The Return of the Cadaver Exquis
1992 Rushmore Festival, Woodbury NY, Outside Possibilities, curated by Bill Arning
Max Protetch Gallery, New York, A New American Flag
4 Walls at Artists Space, NY, The Neurotic Art Show, & The Radio Show
1991 Highland Park/ Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY, Sculpture 91
Artists Space, NY., Artists from the Studio in a School, (Also in 90, 89, 88)
1989 Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal (Also in 88)
1987 A.I.R. Gallery, New York, Emerging Artists
Galerie Maria Bonk, Cologne, Germany, Glasnost
GRANTS
2009 Ontario Arts Council, Interarts project grant
2008 Ontario Arts Council, Visual and media arts project grant
2004 Ontario Arts Council, Arts Education grant (OOOPS project)
2003 Ontario Arts Council, exhibition assistance
2003 Pure Research, Nightswimming, Toronto
2002 MASC education grant
2000 Art Matters, Inc. Visual Arts grant
EDUCATION
BFA School of Visual Arts, New York, (honours) 1983
MA (Master of Arts Education) New York University, 1990