Miklos Legrady 310 Bathurst st. Toronto ON. M5T 2S3 416-203-1846 647-292-1846 email:legrady@sympatico.ca web: www.mikidot.com EDUCATION 1991           Ontario College of Art, Toronto 1985           Master of Fine Arts in Photography and Media Studies, Concordia University, Montreal 1978           Bachelor of Science in Photography, Visual Studies Workshop / S.U.N.Y., Rochester, N.Y. / Purchase N.Y. SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2010           The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds, Harcourt House, Edmonton, AB 2009           Evil Ducky is Adding Insult to Imagery, Paul Petro Special Projects, Toronto, ON 2008           Evil Ducky and The Fountain of Doom, Centennial College/Centre for Creative Communication, Toronto, ON 2008           Evil Ducky and The Fountain of Doom, Centennial College/Wallace Studio, Toronto, ON 2008           Evil Ducky and The Fountain of Doom, Durham Art Gallery, Durham, ON 2007           Evil Ducky and The Fountain of Doom, White Water Gallery, North Bay, ON 2007           No Bad Art, OCAD street interventions, Toronto, ON 2007           No Bad Art, street interventions, Toronto, ON 2003           Chocolate Covered Fish, Loop Gallery, Toronto, ON 2002           Chocolate Covered Fish, Loop Gallery, Toronto, ON 2001           Traumwelt, Cameron Public House, Toronto, ON 1997           Traumwelt, Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany. 1996           Neither Marx nor Jesus, K.O.A.P., New York, N.Y. 1995           No Bad Art, street interventions, Collective Unconscious, New York, N.Y. 1995           Neither Marx nor Jesus, The Limelight, New York, N.Y. 1994           Neither Marx nor Jesus, Collective Unconscious, New York, N.Y. 1994           Neither Marx nor Jesus, Gas Station, New York, N.Y. 1993           Notes from the Lab, Gargoyle Mechanique Laboratory, New York, N.Y. 1993           Visual Language, Educational Alliance, New York, N.Y. 1991           Surprised? It’s Art! Galerie Séquence, Chicoutimi, Qc. 1991           20th Century Images, Artspace, Peterborough, ON 1991           20th Century Images, Floating Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. 1987           Mythical Creatures With Human Features, Focus Gallery, Montreal, Qc. 1987           Catastrophy Theory, Vu Gallery, Québec, Qc. 1986           Catastrophy Theory, Photographers’ Union, Hamilton, 1985           Catastrophy Theory & I Want To Bite The Hand That Feeds Me,                   Latitude53 Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta. 1985           Catastrophy Theory & I Want To Bite The Hand That Feeds Me,                   Garnet Press, Toronto ON 1985           I Want To Bite...Center Eye Gallery, Calgary, Alberta 1985           I Want To Bite...The National Arts Centre, Ottawa, ON. 1984           I Want To Bite...Optica Gallery, Montreal, Québec. 1984           I Want To Bite.. Saw Gallery, Ottawa, ON. GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2010           Exposed: The Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, ON 2010          (And) We All Fall Down: Cautionary Tales, 2-person show, Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby, ON 2010           SNAP - AIDS committee, Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, ON 2010           The Kingston Prize 2009, Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta 2010           The Kingston Prize 2009, Waddington’s Auction House, Toronto, ON 2010           The Kingston Prize 2009, Acadian University Art Gallery, Wolfville, Nova Scotia 2009           The Kingston Prize 2009, Grand Theatre, Kingston, ON 2009           Area Artist Show, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y. 2008           Evil Ducky, Toronto School of Art, Toronto, ON 2008           Evil Ducky, Durham Gallery, Silent Auction, Durham, ON 2008           Timeraiser, Framework Fundation, Vancouver, BC 2008           Whodunit? Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, ON 2008           Nuit Blanche, No Bad Art 2008, 401 Richmond, Art In The Hall, Toronto, ON 2008           Blink, Contact 08 Photography Festival, Evil Ducky, Centennial College/Wallace Studios, Toronto, ON 2007           Alter Toronto / The Artworld Eats Its Own, with Artcrime: Ulysses Castellanos,                   sheetalina, Aliyyah Fazil, Miklos Legrady. Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON 2007           Public bench Project, Liberty Village, Toronto, ON 2007           Nuit Blanche, No Bad Art 2007, Dyan Marie Projects, Bloor Nightlight, Toronto ON 2007           Snap to Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA 2007           The Kingston Prize, Honourable Mention, Canadian Portraiture - Painting competition, Kingston, ON 2007           PROPAGANDA III, (touring) START SOMA gallery, San Fransisco, CA 2007           12 ON 12, CCCA benefit, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, ON 2006           Photorama, TPW / Toronto Photography Workshop, Toronto, ON 2006           Paint Jam, Dyan Marie Projects, Toronto, ON 2006           Public bench Project, Liberty Village, Toronto, ON 2006           Nike/OCAD Benefit, Joga Bonito, Queen st. west, Toronto ON 2006           Toronto Art Expo, Toronto School of Art, Metro Convention Centre - Toronto ON. 2005           Ability, Steamwhistle Gallery, Toronto ON. 2005           Dexteritas , The Cryptic Canvas, Distillery District, Toronto, ON 2005           Queen west Art Scum Garage Sale, MOCCA,                   Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto ON. 2005           5th Anniversary Group Show, Loop Gallery, Toronto, ON 2004           Slowtime?........ Cinematheque by Agricola de Cologne,                   http://www.le-musee-divisioniste.org/mediacentre/ Cologne, Germany 2003           Fanny Larouche Artspace, Toronto, ON. 2003           Artists Legal Advice Services (ALAS), Toronto, ON. 2003           December Group show, Loop Gallery, Toronto, ON. 2003           Works on Paper, Loop Gallery, Toronto, ON. 2002           L’academie Amiens, Amiens, France.                   http://www.ac-amiens.fr/artsplastiques/ 2003           Le Médiathèque du Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, QC.                   http://media.macm.org/f/rep/disci/peint/art/ 2001           A Kodak Moment. Publikation Uden Navn. København Denmark 2001           Taking On Colour Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa, ON 2001           Cultural Resistance, Studio Cleo, London,UK.                   http://www.studiocleo.com/cauldron/volume3/. 2001           Artcrimes, ARCO-EL MUNDO Net-Art, Madrid, Spain. 2001           ArtCrimes, April/May online Wigged.net.                   http://www.wiggedproductions.com/, projects/ April - May 2001, New York, N.Y 2001           Holokaust, Art of / Art Against Torture and Execution                   The Kaliningrad Branch of the National Center for Contemporary Art, Kaliningrad Russia,                   http://www.c3.hu/~itmiklos/site/holokaust/ 2000           Holokaust, INFOS2000(off-line)"net.art"                   http://grafika.splet.net/infos2000/ Ljubljana, Slovenia. 2000           Holokaust, Rhizome Artbase, an online documentation and preservation archive for Internet art                   http://www.rhizome.org/artbase New York, N.Y. 2000           ArtCrimes, Art on the Net 2000.                   http://art.by.arena.ne.jp/mcmogatk/ Machida, Japan. 1999           Kosovo War, An Internet Project. Postmasters Gallery, New York, N. Y. 1998           Internet Kovek, Magyar Kulturahaz, Budapest, Hungary 1998           Internet Galaxy, Iparmuveszti Museum, Budapest, Hungary                   Fluxus, Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany 1997           Theatre of Objects, Yukon Arts Center, Whitehorse, Yukon 1997           Theatre of Objects Michigan State U., East Lansing. M.I 1996           The Tunnel, New York, N.Y. 1996           KOAP Gallery, New York, N.Y. 1995           Computer Sex, Pseudo Inc./Prodigy Internet. New York, N.Y. 1993-1994    Le Réel et ces Simulacres, touring Canada. 1993           Artists in Residence, Interference Hologram Gallery, Toronto, ON 1992           Beau, Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa ,ON 1991           Theatre of Objects, Exxon Cntr. Calgary, Alberta. 1991           Theatre of Objects, Musée de la Civilisation, touring Québec. 1991           Le Réel et ces Simulacres, Espace Contretype, Bruxelle, Belgique. 1991           Le Réel et ces Simulacres, St. Elmo, France. 1990           Optica Gallery, Montreal, Québ. 1989           Mirabile Visu (Faire Image), Musée de la Civilisation, Québec, Qué. 1989           Power Plays, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1989           Power Plays, Canada House, London and tour of England. 1989           Foto Fest, Houston, Texas. 1988           Foto Fest, Houston, Texas. 1985           Garnet Press, Toronto, ON 1983           Latitudes & Parallels, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Man. 1978           Hansen Gallery, New York, N.Y. 1978           Optica Gallery, Montreal, Que. 1978           Open Studio, Victoria, B.C. 1977           National Film Board, Stills Photography Gallery, Ottawa, ON 1976           George Legrady / Miklos Legrady, A Space, Toronto, ON 1975           Chair Show, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON 1975           Exposure, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON COLLECTIONS Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa,Ontario Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa, ON. Fringe Research Holographics, Toronto, ON. Nikon Canada Ltd., Montreal, Ontario Ontario Arts Council, Toronto, ON. Polaroid Corp., Boston, Massachusetts University of Ottawa, ON. Ryerson Polytechnial Institute, Toronto, ON. Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany The Anonymous Art Awards, Rhizome Artbase, New York, N.Y. A Kodak Moment, Rhizome Artbase, New York, N.Y. Holokaust, Rhizome Artbase, New York, N.Y. Center for the Study of Political Graphics, Los Angeles, CA. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 2006-2009    Nuit Blanche 2006 - 2009                  web design, website production and management,                  City of Toronto and The Canadian Art Database, www.ccca.ca, Toronto, ON 2005-2009    Digital Art Instructor, Toronto School of Art. 2001-2009    Art director, web designer, The Canadian Art Database, www.ccca.ca, Toronto, ON 2002-2009    Performance photography for FADO, Toronto performance series 2008           OAAG, videography for Art Institutions and the Feminist Dialectic, Toronto, ON 2002           7a*11d International Festival of Performance Art, October 31 - November 10, 2002                   http://www.imageandtext.org.nz/bruce_work_scraping.html 2001           Roma Cszernysz @ Caffeine. Lola shotgun review. December 2001           Researcher, Sheridan College, Knowledge Transformation Environment, Oakville, ON 1999           CD-ROM production, Feature Films History series, Hungarian Film Institute, Budapest 1998           Visiting Professor, Internet Design, Fine Arts Academie. Budapest, Hungary. 1998           Narrative in Stalinist Newsreels of the 1950s: an Internet and CD-ROM project                   conceived by George Legrady, produced in association with George Legrady and                   Varga Ballas; produced in conjunction with the Hungarian Film Institute, Budapest,                   and the C3 Soros Foundation, Budapest 1997           CD ROM production, George Legrady's From Analog to Digital / Schloss Solitude.                   Stuttgart, Germany  http://www.fondation-langlois.org/legrady/ 1995           Internship, Artists Space, New York 1994           Collective Unconscious Spoken Word, Columbia University Poetry, WKCR-FM 1994           Co-founder and associate director, the Collective Unconscious, New York 1994           Bosch Food Chain: performance artist and assistant director in a work by Dan Green,                   The Mustard Factory, Brooklyn, New York 1993           Associate director, Gargoyle Mechanique Laboratory. New York 1993           Jury for A.I.R., Fringe Research Holographics, Toronto, ON 1992           Special effects images, Oneira Films International, Beverly Hills, California 1992           Artist-in-residence, Polaroid Corp. Studio, New York. 1992           Artist-in-residence, Fringe Research Holographics, Toronto, ON 1991           Cultural representative, Québec/ Belgium Commission. 1991           “Critique of Contemporary Art”: 3 lectures at Artspace, Peterborough, ON 1990           Administration staff, Optica Gallery, Montreal 1987           “On The Creative Unconscious”: lecture at Vu Gallery,] Quebec City 1985           Computer animation at Colorization , Toronto, ON 1981           Researcher, McCord Museum Photographic Archives, Montreal 1980           Photography instructor, Dawson College, Montreal 1979           Graphic production, CBC French Language News, Toronto, ON 1977           Columnist, Afterimage, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, New York 1975           Researcher, W5 News, C.T.V., Toronto 1973           Photo-documentary project of the James Bay Cree Culture. O.F.Y. grant GRANTS AND AWARDS Ontario Arts Council grants, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1985 Canada Council Art grants, 1977-78, 1984-85 Canada Council Project Cost grants, 1975, 1981, 1983, 1985 Canada Council Travel grant 1991 Ministère des Affaires Culturelles (Québec), 1990 BIBLIOGRAPHY Note: an asterisk [*] after an entry indicates an exhibition catalogue. The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds, 180 magazine, 2007 Evil Ducky and The Fountain of Doom, Agency Magazine, Vancouver, BC. 2007 Evil Ducky and The Fountain of Doom, Grimm Magazine, Kitchener, ON. 2007 Beau. Ottawa: Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, 1992.* Blackflash (Saskatoon) (1989). Chair Show. Toronto: Art Gallery of ON, 1975.* Exposure. Toronto: Art Gallery of ON, 1975.* Gosselin, Gaétan. “The question of politics in current Québec photography.” Latitudes and Parallels. Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1983.* Miles, Geoff. “Miklos Legrady at Garnet Press.” Vanguard (Vancouver) (1985). Mirabile Visu. Hull, Quebec: Musée de la Civilisation, 1990.* “New Works: Artists’ Supplement.” C Magazine (Toronto), no. 7 (1985). “Obsessive Love.” Cedar Tavern issue. Unbearables Magazine (New York), no. 2 (1995). Power Plays. Edinburgh: Stills Gallery, 1989.* Souvenir-Écran. Quebec: Vu Gallery, 1994.*