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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 Evil Ducky - Consumerism, 2-person show, Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby, 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.* |