Curriculum Vitae
KARILEE FUGLEM

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
résidence, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montreal
2017
existing conditions, Centre d’art Expression, St-Hyacinthe, Québec
2016
What I see each moment I’ve never seen before, Centre Space, Toronto
2015
January light, so light, Galerie McClure, Montréal
2013
Everything held together (pour l’instant), Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montréal
2011
12 Mile, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montreal
2010
Conversations With Light and Air, Two Rivers Gallery, Prince George, BC (curator: George Harris)
Steady Streams, Living Rooms, Rodman Hall Gallery, St. Catharines, Ontario (curator: Marcie Bronson)
2009
Wild History, MacLaren Art Gallery, Barrie, Ontario (curator: Sandra Fraser)
2008
Learning to Live on the Ground, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montreal
Search for Parallax, Leo Kamen Gallery, Toronto
here within our curving spaces (exhibition, residency, artist book) Koffler Gallery, Toronto (curator: Mona Filip)
Corona Borealis, 9-5, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Ontario
2006
my Darling, (exhibition, residency, artist book: my Darling) The Darling Foundry, Quartier Éphémère, Montreal
2005
connective tissue, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montreal
Out Here in Space, Leo Kamen Gallery, Toronto
2003
many things were left unsaid, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario (curator: Kim Simon)
2002
Drawings, Leo Kamen Gallery, Toronto
Some day soon you’ll stop searching for meaning, Pierre-François Ouellette Art Contemporain, Montreal
2000
Cumulous, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta (curator: Joan Stebbins)
Evidence, Plein Sud, Longueuil, Quebec
1999
Space (exhibition & residency), Axe Néo-7, Hull, Quebec
1997
Untitled (le mur qui respire), La Chambre blanche, Quebec
over + fluff, articule, Montreal
1996
nothing between, Optica, Montreal
Je vous connais, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal (curator: Valérie Lamontagne)
1993
When I catch myself, AKA Gallery, Saskatoon (artist book, Holding Patterns)
Slipping, OO Gallery, Halifax (artist book)
1988
Urban Myths, 2nd Story Gallery, Calgary

 

PERMANENT ARCHITECTURAL INSTALLATIONS

2023 En circulation, Bibliothèque L’Octogone, Montreal Sud-ouest

2017 Air de réflexion, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal

2012 The Weight of Light, Cirque du Soleil International Headquarters, Montreal

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Special Projects: Video Programme, Plural, Montreal
Memorable, Art Mûr, Montreal
2019
Mille-feuilles, quand le dessin a lieu, Salle Alfred-Pellan, Maison des arts de Laval, Laval Quebec (curator: Lise Lamarche)
Watercolour, McClure Gallery, Montreal (curator: Michael Merrill)
De Ferron à BGL, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Quebec
2017
No Lemon No Melon, Flowers Gallery, New York (curator: Rebecca Reeve)
2016
Installations on a large scale, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (curator: Bernard Lamarche)
À la lisière du fantastique, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montréal
2015
A Gust of Wind, DNA Artspace, London, ON (curator: Patrick Mahon)
Biennale du lin de Portneuf, Deschambault, Québec
2014
Luminescences, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montréal and Toronto
L’atelier constellé, Caravansérail, Rimouski, Québec
DÉMARCHES2 : Exposant deux, Centre d’art Expression, St-Hyacinthe, Québec (curator: Johanne Lamoureux)
2013
Apprivoiser l’espace, Circa, Montréal (curator: Lalie Douglas)
Circling the Inverse Square, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario (curator: Shannon Anderson)
2012
Between Sea and Sky, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montreal
2011
Anima, FOFA Gallery, Montreal (curator: Christine Redfern)
Corporel, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montreal
La Biennale de Montréal (curators: Claude Gosselin and David Liss)
2010
Chimère/Shimmer, Musée Nationale des beaux-arts du Québec (curator: Anne-Marie Ninacs)
2008
States of Materiality, Stewart Hall Gallery, Point Claire, Quebec (curator: Joyce Millar)
intrus/intruders, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (curator: Mélanie Boucher)
2007
De-con-structions, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (curator: Josée Drouin-Brisebois)
2006
TRASH, Drake Hotel, Toronto (curator: John Knechtel, Alphabet City)
2005
Trashformations, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montréal
Soft Passages, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario (curator: Shannon Anderson)
2004
Avancer dans le brouillard Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec (curator: Anne-Marie Ninacs)
Sense, Edmonton Art Gallery, Alberta (curator: Catherine Crowston)
Entre ciel et terre – Biennale nationale de sculpture contemporaine 2004, Trois-Rivières, Québec (curator: Gaston St-Pierre)
2003
La Manif d’art 2: Bonheur et simulacres (Quebec City Biennial), Quebec (curator: Bernard Lamarche)
2002
Uncanny, Powerhouse Galerie La Centrale, Montreal (curator: Christine Redfern)
2001
Remettre ça, Galerie B312, Montreal
Breathing Room (2-person exhibition curated by Anthony Kiendl)
CROWS (book project and exhibition), Ace Art, Winnipeg
Blancs divers, Galerie Art Mûr, Montreal
Ideas of Landscape, Landscape of Ideas, Musée d’art contemporain, Montreal
25 artists, 25 ans: Hommage à la Faculté des beaux-arts, Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery, Montreal
1999
Corps et Sonorité, Musée Regional de Rimouski, Rimouski, Quebec (curator: Carl Johnson)
1998
Between Body and Soul/ Entre corps et âme, Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery, Montreal (curators: Karen Antaki and Da-vid Liss)
La Biennale de Montréal, Centre international d’art contemporain, Montreal (curator: Claude Gosselin)
Stimuli, Maison de la Culture Frontenac, Montreal (curator: Caroline Cardin)
Four Views, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick (curator: Sandra Margolian, brochure)
1997
De fougue et de passion, Musée d’art contemporain, Montréal (curator: Réal Lussier)
Home Invasion, YYZ, Toronto (curators: Bernie Miller & Dai Skuse)
Corps et empreinte, Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal
1996
les livres d’artistes Galerie 303, Montreal (curator: Gray Fraser)
The Constitution of a Nation: The New Gallery, Calgary; 1994, A Space,Toronto; 1993, Articule, Montreal (curator: Suzan Dionne)

SITE-SPECIFIC AND INDEPENDENT PROJECTS
2016 Vitrine d’art, Montreal Southwest project
2015 The Sky is the Limit, Remai Modern, Saskatoon (curator : Sandra Fraser)
2006 résider II, apartment project with Annie Martin, Carmen Ruschiensky and Andrea Szilasi; plus exhibition at B-312, Mon-treal
1996 Everything reminds me of you, The Red Head Gallery Showcase, Toronto (invited by Johannes Zits)
1995 résider, apartment project with Annie Martin, Carmen Ruschiensky and Andrea Szilasi sponsored by La Centrale, Mon-treal (artist book, résidu)
1993 Pied-a-terre, apartment exhibition organized by Galerie Articule, Montreal (curator: Mindy Yan Miller; artist book/brochure)
1989 Bear Sitings (Dreamland), The Banff Centre grounds, Banff (and artist book, 1990)

EDUCATION
1989-92 Concordia University, Montreal, M.F.A. (Studio Art)
1986-88 Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Diploma: Associate of Alberta College of Art (Painting), 1988
1984-86 Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Fine Art Program
1979-80 Douglas College, Richmond, BC, Fine Art Program

RESIDENCIES
2015 Sagamie, Centre d’art actuel, Alma, Québec
2006-09 Darling Foundry, Montréal
1988-89 Banff Centre School of Fine Arts, Banff
1987 Alliance of Independent Art Colleges of America, New York

AWARDS
Finalist, Louis Comtois Award, Montreal, 2010
J.W. McConnell Graduate Fellowship, Concordia University, 1991
President’s Honour Roll, Alberta College of Art, 1987, 1988
Simon Chang and Phyllis Levine Foundation Scholarship, Alberta College of Art, 1987
Alliance of Independent Colleges of Art Scholarship for Summer Residency New York, 1987

GRANTS
SODEC, Programme d’aide aux artistes en arts visuels, Production d’oeuvres d’art, 2015
Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, 9 grants awarded between 1997 and 2017
The Canada Council for the Arts, 9 grants awarded between 1994 and 2014
Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism: Visual Arts Study grant, 1987

COLLECTIONS
The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Musée National des beaux-arts du Québec, Quebec (Collections Prêt d’oeuvres and Permanent)
Musée d’art Contemporain de Montréal
Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec
The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff
BMO Group, Toronto
The Drake Hotel, Toronto
Bennett Jones, Toronto
Concordia University Library, Montreal
Ville de Montréal, Collection d’oeuvres d’art du Sud-Ouest
private collections

SELECTED REVIEWS (PRINT AND WEB)
Jérôme Delgado, “Vide et plein de vie : Karilee Fuglem travaille la transparence pour mieux révéler ce qui compte,” Le Devoir, August 5, 2017.
Olivier Dénomée, “Regarder l’invisible à Expression,” Le Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe, July 13, 2017.
“Visite de l’atelier : Air de réflexion de Karilee Fuglem” on artpublicmontreal.ca, February 15, 2017.
Terence Dick, “Karilee Fuglem at Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain,” www.akimbo.ca/akimblog, February 25, 2016.
Patrick Mahon, “Still, the wind: what are artists doing about weather,” Border Crossings, Spring, 2016.
Dyment, David, “Circling the Inverse Square at Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery,” nyartsmagazine.com, January 10, 2014.
Reid, Robert, “Art that affirms the value of questions,” Waterloo Region Record, September 28, 2013
Maude Lefebvre, “Karilee Fuglem à Pierre-François Ouellette Art Contemporain,” The Belgo Report April 21, 2013.
François Belu, “Discrète Lumière,” Vie des Arts, #212, Summer 2012.
Peter Goddard, “Northern Landscapes open for interpretation” The Toronto Star, Toronto, Dec. 17, 2009.
Christine Redfern, “Putting a focus on things barely perceptible,” The Gazette, Montreal, Nov. 15, 2008, p E7.
Lise Lamarche, “États de la matière” Espace Sculpture, no. 85, Fall 2008, p 41-42.
René Viau, “Duo d’Expo” (Dé-con-structions), Le Devoir, 28-29 April, 2007.
Bernard Lamarche, “Karilee Fuglem: Fabriquer l’intangible,” Espace Sculpture no. 79, Spring 2007, p 36-37.
André Seleanu, “Musique secrète, espace intérieur “ Vie des Arts, no. 205, January 2007, p 48-49.
Henry Lehmann, “Works on Paper make up a blizzard of cutting-edge visions,” The Gazette, January 6, 2007.
Stacey DeWolfe and Isa Tousignant, Akimblog 2006 Critic’s Picks, Akimbo (online), December 28, 2006.
Nikolas Mavrikakis, “Une année de renouvellement”, VOIR Montréal, December 14, 2006.
Christine Redfern, “2006 Year in Review: Necessary experiences” Montreal Mirror, December 21, 2006.
Nikolas Mavrikakis, “Densité Spatiale,” VOIR Montréal, October 5, 2006.
René Viau, “Fictions et autres fils transparents,” Le Devoir, Montréal, October 15, 2006.
Christine Redfern, “Griffintown Ghosts,” Montreal Mirror, October 19, 2006.
James D. Campbell, “Thinking Liminality: Karilee Fuglem Between the Visible and the Invisible,” ETC Montreal, September 2005.
Bernard Lamarche, “Recyclage Culturel,” Le Devoir, July 23-25, 2005.
Isa Tousignant, “Threads Bare,” Hour, June 2, 2005.
Lyne Crévier, “Filer l’ange,” Ici, May 18, 2005.
Christine Redfern, “Look Again,” Montreal Mirror, April 28, 2005.
David Cantin, “Témoins d’un réel ambivalent,” Le Devoir, October 31, 2004.
Jérôme Delgado, “Brouillard à voir,” La Presse, December 12, 2004.
Sylvie Janelle et al, Les Delectations [independent, thematic anthology, 36-pages, fr., ill] Montreal: ETC Montréal out-of-series
Anne Morasse, “Manif d’art, 2e édition,” Para-Para, Parachute 112, 10-12, 2003.
“Changing of the Guard,” Canadian Art, Winter 2003, p 62.
Craig McBride, “Artist’s message lies in her methods,” Oakville Beaver, February 12, 2003, p C8.
Kim Simon, “Karilee Fuglem: Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain,” Canadian Art, Vol. 19 no.4 (Winter 2002), p 89-90.
John Grande, “Karilee Fuglem…Water Drawings,” Vie des Arts, issue 188 (Fall 2002) p. 98.
Caroline Loncol Daigneault, “Le réel perdu ou retrouvé : regard sur les oeuvres de Nicolas Baier et Karilee Fuglem,” ETC Montréal, issue 59 (sep-oct-nov 2002) p 15-19.
Gilles Daigneault, “À propos de gravité et de légèretés sculpturales,” Espace Sculpture #61, Fall 2002, p 28-30.
Jerôme Delgado “Montrer de l’air,” La Presse, June 7, 2002, pC7.
Bernard Lamarche “Le presque rien,” Le Devoir, May 25-26, 2002, p D7.
Jack Anderson, “Works go beyond fixed walls of gallery,” Regina Leader-Post, October 10, 2001, p A10.
Tomas Jonsson, “Karilee Fuglem: Cumulous,” Artichoke, Summer 2001, p 40-41.
John K. Grande, Art Papers, November/December 2000, p 56.
David Liss, “Luminous Life,” Canadian Art, Fall 2000, pp. 50-53.
Eleanor Heartney, “Report from Montreal: Quotidian in Quebec,” Art in America, February 1999, p. 48-51.
Jennifer Couëlle, Encore le corps mais cette fois, éthéré,” La Presse, November 14, 1998, p. D 16.
Stephanie Bérubé, “La femme qui fait respirer les murs” La Presse, September 12, 1998, p. D12
Stephane Aquin, “De tout en abondance” Voir, November 6, 1997, p. 69.
Laurel Woodcock, “Karilee Fuglem – Optica, Montreal” (ill.) C Magazine, summer, 1997 (#53), p. 49.
Bernard Lamarche, “Des apparences instables: Quand les oeuvres sont générées par une connaissance de l’histoire de l’art et de ses procédés”(ill.) Le Devoir, May 17 & 18, 1997.
Lucinda Catchlove, “Young Turks ’97” Hour, May 15-21, 1997.
Jennifer Couëlle, “Jayce Salloum – Karilee Fuglem – Karin Trenkel” (ill.) Art press, March 1997, p. 69-71.
Jack Stanley, “Le Mur qui respire,” Bulletin 23, [fr., ill.] La Chambre Blanche, Quebec, 1996-97, p. 34-35
Bernard Lamarche, “Les détournements de l’espace” Le Devoir, November 17, 1996.
Jennifer Couëlle, “Je sens, donc je suis” Le Devoir, July 14, 1996.
David Liss, “Exhibition…” The Gazette, July 13, 1996.
Valerie Lamontagne, “resider” (ill.) C Magazine, Fall 1995, p. 44.
Lucinda Catchlove, “Art house” (ill.) Hour, June 1-7, 1995.
Marie-Michelle Cron, “Le voyeurisme l’emporte sur la pudeur” (ill.) Le Devoir, June 19 & 20, 1993, p. C16.

OTHER MEDIA
2013 Everything held together, pour l’instant, video by José Garcia, produced par Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain, Montreal
2010 Sheryl MacKay, North by Northwest, CBC Radio One, October 30, 2010 (radio interview)
“Artist Returns Home,” CKPG, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:52 (televised interview)

CATALOGUES AND EXHIBITION BROCHURES (solo)
existing conditions. Exhibition brochure. Text by Andrew Forster; English; Montreal and St-Hyacinthe, QC: Centre d’art Expression, 2017
Conversations with Light and Air. Text by George Harris; English; Prince George, B.C.: Two Rivers Gallery, 2011
Wild History. Exhibition brochure. Text by Sandra Fraser; English; Barrie, Ontario and Montreal: MacLaren Art Gallery, 2011
Karilee Fuglem: Corona Borealis, 9-5 and Here within our curving spaces. Text by Kim Simon; English; Toronto: Koffler Gallery, Toronto, and Art Gallery of Mississauga, 2009
Cumulous. Texts by Laura Millard and Sylvie Parent; French & English; Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta, 2003
many things were left unsaid. Exhibition brochure. Text by Kim Simon; English; Oakville, Ontario: Oakville Galleries Booklets, 2003
Karilee Fuglem. Exhibition brochure. Text by Sylvie Parent; French; Montreal: Galerie Plein sud, 2000

CATALOGUES (group exhibitions)
Circling the Inverse Square. Texts by Shannon Anderson and Dan Adler. Kitchener, Ontario: Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 2016
Installations. À grande échelle. Québec. Texts by Bernard Lamarche, Jim Drobnick, et al. French & English; Québec: Musée nationale des beaux-arts du Québec, 2016
States of Materiality/ États de la matière. Text by Joyce Millar, curator; French & English; Pointe-Claire, Québec: Stewart Hall Gal-lery, 2008
intrus/intruders. Texts by Mélanie Boucher et al; French & English; Québec: Musée nationale des beaux-arts du Québec, 2008
Dé-con-structions. Text by Josée Drouin-Brisebois, curator; English & French; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 2007
Avancer dans le Brouillard. Text by Anne-Marie Ninacs, curator; French & English; Québec: Musée National des beaux-arts du Québec, 2004
La Manif d’Art 2: Bonheur et simulacres. Text by Bernard Lamarche, curator, and others; French & English; Quebec: Manifestation international d’art de Québec, 2004
Entre ciel et terre – Biennale nationale de sculpture contemporaine 2004. Text by Gaston St-Pierre, curator; French & English; Trois-Rivières, Québec: Editions d’art le sabord, 2004
Breathing Room. Text by Anthony Kiendl, curator; English; Regina: Dunlop Gallery, 2003
Between Body and Soul/ Entre corps et âme. Texts by Karen Antaki and David Liss, co-curators; French & English; Montreal: Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery and Liane and Danny Taran Gallery, 1999
Four Views. Text by Sandra Margolian, curator; English; Sackville, NB: Owens Art Gallery, 1998
Stimuli. Text by Caroline Cardin; French; Montreal: Maison de la culture Frontenac, 1998
De fougue et de passion. Text by Réal Lussier, curator; French; Montréal: Musée d’art contemporain, 1997
La Constitution d’une Nation/The Constitution of a Nation. Text by Susan Dionne Balz; French & English; Montreal: Galerie Arti-cule, 1993
Media Blitz. English; Calgary: The New Gallery, 1989

ARTIST BOOKS
Sometimes a long stretch between ponts, [20 copies, in conjunction with Attirer la lumière at the Biennale du lin de Portneuf] Montréal, 2015
River Story, [40 copies, in conjunction with exhibition at the Koffler Gallery, Toronto], Montreal, 2008
my Darling, [50 copies, in conjunction with exhibition at the Darling Foundry], Montréal, 2006
Untitled (flapflapflap), [40 copies, published in conjunction with CROWS project, Ace Art, Winnipeg] produced Montréal, 2001
résidu [24-page booklet/collaboration, published in conjunction with group exhibition résider, fr. and eng.]. Montréal: Articule & La Centrale Galleries, 1995
Holding Patterns, [40 copies, in conjunction with When I Catch Myself, AKA, Saskatoon] Montreal, 1993
Slipping, [100 copies, published in conjunction with exhibition Slipping, OO Gallery, Halifax] Montreal, 1993
BEAR SITINGS, [100 copies, self-published] Montreal, 1990

OTHER PUBLICATIONS
John Knechtel et al, TRASH, [ill: More Fluff ] Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2006
Sylvie Janelle et al, Les Delectations [thematic anthology, 36-pages, fr., ill] Montreal: ETC Montréal out-of-series publications, 2003

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