curriculum vitae
Selected One Person Exhibitions and Related Projects
2024
• this thing with no other purpose. The Vault Gallery, Victoria, BC.
•how a thing is made. Private commission on public site, Victoria, BC.
2022
•The Remains of a Natural Condition. Gibsons Public Art Gallery, Gibsons, BC.
2019/20
• to see again. Installation project for”Storefronts Victoria, City of Victoria, BC.
2019
• waterfalling. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC. (w/ Shelley Penfold)
2017
• ruins and reclamation. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC
• to be distinct and to hold together. Public commission, Richmond, BC
• song for my father, Palau Altea Centre d’ Artes, Altea.
2016
• song for my father. Palau Altea Centre d’ Artes, Altea, Spain.
• assembled fragments of an unreconciled vision. Back Gallery Project,
Vancouver.
2015
• to see forever only here. Silver Platter Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto, ON.
2014
• fallen and found. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC.
2010
• Agnostic Objects ( things persist ). Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, BC
2009
• sticks and stones. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC.
• [ ] (2 person), Access, Vancouver, BC.
2008
• Agnostic Objects. Truck contemporary art in Calgary, Calgary, AB
2006
• Packing the Fleece and Other Things. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, B.C.
2004
• Highpoint. City of Seattle, at High Point Community Center, Seattle.
2003
• Anyway. Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax, NS.
• It Might Not Take That Long. South Alberta Art Gallery, AB.
• RELAPSE ( just like that ). The LAB, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, BC.
2002
• Incident Catastrophe Suspense. Articule, Montreal, QC.
2001
• Illusion Catastrophe Suspense. Open Space Gallery, Victoria, BC.
2000
• Forest for the Tree. Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, Canada.
1998
• Working Landscape: Public art commission at 901 W. Hastings St., Vancouver.
1996
• Domestic Objects, Domestic View. installation in domestic space, Vancouver.
• Trophies of the Real, Souvenirs of Truth. Gallery Sansair, Vancouver.
1995
• Daniel Laskarin. Plug In Art, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1994
• Forest for the Tree and Other Work. Open Space, Victoria, BC.
1991
• Forest for the Tree. MFA thesis exhibition, University of California, Los Angeles.
1988
• Cromlech, an Observatory for Culture. Plug In Art, Winnipeg.
• Pushing a Rock. Gallery T.O.O., Vancouver.
1987
• Cromlech. Or Gallery, Vancouver.
1984
• Containment Structures in an Office. vacant offices of the Vancouver Stock Exchange, Vancouver, (2 person).
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
• Festival of Trees. Creative Hub 1352, Mississauga, ON, curated by Jo Yetter.
2023
• Dying. Taboo Health at Artscape Youngplace, Toronto, ON.
2022
• Snow Screen. “Sears 2018” screening. The Cloud Factory A.R.C.
• Piers. Legacy Art Gallery, Victoria, BC.
2021
• Abandoned: Time and Place. Louisville Photo Biennial/Chateau Gallery, Louisville, KY.
2020
• Cover Me. Hotam Press Bookshop Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
2018
• Are We There Yet? BGP Turns 5. Back Gallery Project, Vancouver, BC.
2016
• to know a thing. Antimatter Media Festival. Victoria, BC.
2015
• 25 Multiples toward a Past and Future. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC.
2014
• Immoderation. Living Arts Centre, Mississauga, Ontario.
2013
• Paradox. Legacy Art Gallery, Victoria, BC.
• Inventia Inclusiva. Triennial of Extended Media 2013. Belgrade Serbia.
2012
• Easy Street. Independent curated exhibition in Edmondon, AB.
2009
• Square Foot. AWOL Gallery, Toronto, Ontario.
2008
• Estacionarte 08. Mexico City, Mexico.
• The Constant Search for a Better Way. Simon Fraser University Gallery, BC.
2007
• Square Foot. AWOL Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2006
• Unnatural Wonders. the Kinemacolor Building, Victoria, BC.
• Trip In. Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto.
2005
• To Be Continued. Ace Art Inc., Winnipeg
2004
• works shown: Onepointsix gallery, Vancouver BC.
2003
• Répliques. Algiers, Algeria; Laboratoire, Sculpture Urbaine, Grenoble France, (catalogue).
• Off the Wall. Onepointsix Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
• Filter. RogueArt, Victoria, BC.
2002
• Glyptomania. Bartlett Exhibition Space, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC.
2000
• Les Semiophores. Lyon, France. Project of Laboratoire, Grenoble, France.
• Lucioles. Grenoble, France. Project of Laboratoire, Sculpture Urbaine, (catalogue).
1999
• Pacaembú : a planetary reply for the world/town of São Paulo. Oficina Cultural Oswald de Andrade, São Paulo, (catalogue).
• Vancouver Vernacular. Charles H. Scott Gallery, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design.
1998
• North of the 49th. Viking Union Gallery, Western Washington University, WA.
1997
• L.A. INTERNATIONAL Biennal Art Invitational. Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, California (catalogue).
• The 20th. Bartlett Exhibition & Performance Space, Vancouver.
1996
• Arcos da Lapa. Rio de Janeiro 1996. Brazil (catalogue).
1995
• East International Open Exhibition. Norwich, England (catalogue).
Selected Bibliography
• Miguel Lorente Boyer & José Vicente Martin. Plan Z, exhibition catalogue, Palau Altea Centre d’ Artes, Altea, Spain, 2017.
• Hughes, Mary Jo and Baldiserra, Lisa. Paradox. exhibition catalogue, Legacy Art Galleries, University of Victoria, 2013.
• Snider, Greg. “About the Work,” “Daniel Laskarin : Working Landscape,” City of Vancouver Public Art Program Publication, 2011.
• Lafo, Rachel Rosenfield. “Daniel Laskarin” Sculpture. October 2011, Vol. 30 No. 8, pp.77, 78.
• Luna, John. “Daniel Laskarin” Border Crossings, No.18, Vol.30, No.2, June — August 2011, pp. 99-100.
• Ferguson, Bruce. “Last Shrugs,” Berlanga Taylor, Jessica. “Exploring Between,” and Stanbridge, Nicole. “Context and Contingency,” Agnostic Objects (things persist) – exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, pp. 31-37.
• Grison, Brian. “DIY and Delicacy,” Canadian Art online: http://www.canadianart.ca/online/reviews/2009/10/08/daniel-laskarin
•Dans le ventre d’Alger. (video document for Répliques, 2003/04). Cocottesminute Prod., Grenoble,, 2005.
• Loft, Steve. “To Be Continued… ” Critical Distance, Vol. 11:1, Winnipeg: Aceartinc., 2005.
• Hadjadj, Sofiane. Pavia, Fabienne, ed., Alger, un passage dans la lumière (Algiers, passing through light). Exhibition catalogue, including essays by Nicolas Charlet, Gilles Clément, Bachir Mefti, Youssef Seddik. AlgiersGrenoble, France, 2005.
• Giroux, Christian. Daniel Laskarin : It Might Not Take That Long. (catalogue). Lethbridge, Alberta: Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 2003.
• Kuras, Christian. “Daniel Laskarin,” Articule 20022003. Balcaen, Jo-Anne and Leimanis, Ilga eds. Art Books Canada, 2003, p.8.
• Giroux, Christian. “Victoria’s Secret,” Border Crossings, Issue No. 87, August 2003, pp.60-67.
• Kangas, Matthew. “Dispatches,” Sculpture, Vol. 22 No. 3, April 2003, pp 86-87.
• Martineau, Luanne. “We at IKEA,” exhibition monograph for Incident Catastrophe Suspense, Articule Gallery, Montréal, QC, 2002.
• Slade, Kathy. “On the Brink: Daniel Laskarin’s Illusion Catastrophe Suspense,” exhibition monograph, Open Space Gallery, Victoria, BC, 2001.
• Sansot, Pierre. Chalas, Yves. Avelina, Luis. Pacaembú : a planetary reply for the world/town of São Paulo, Grenoble: Grenoble-Alpes Metropole, 1999 (exhibition catalogue).
• Mastai, Judith. “East International,” C magazine, No. 48, Winter 1996, p.48.Mouillon, Philippe et al. Arcos da Lapa, 1996, (catalogue).
• Durden, Mark. “East,” Art Monthly, No. 189, September 1995, p. 40.
• Valentin, Hélène. “East international,” Art Press, No. 206, October 1995, p. 75.
• Anderson, Randall. Standard Stoppages, 1992, (catalogue).
• Linsley, Robert. “Containment Structures in an Office,” Issue, No. 7, June 1984, p. 25.
• Ramsey, Ellen. “Containment Structures in an Office,” Vanguard, V. 13/No. 7, Sep. 1984, p.36.
• Heller, Richard and Roberts, Bennet. The Store Show, Richard/Bennet Gallery, 1991, (catalogue).
• Heller, Richard and Roberts, Bennet. The New Fabricants, Richard Green Gallery, 1990, (catalogue).
• Keziere, Russel. “New Sculptural Works,” Vanguard, Vol. 17, No. 2, April/May 1988, p.44.
• Talve, Merike. New Sculptural Works, Contemporary Art Gallery, 1988, (catalogue).
• Davis, Todd. “Cromlech,” Vanguard, vol. 16, No. 2, April/May 1987, pp. 39-40.
• Davis, Todd. “Ex Academe,” Issue, Vol. 2, No. 3, Jan. 1985.
• Harris, Mark. “Ex Academe,” Vanguard, Vol. 14, No. 1, Feb. 1985, p. 33.
• Davis, Todd. “Picnic,” Issue, No. 4, March 1984.