KIM DORLAND - CURRICULUM VITAE
 

 

EDUCATION

2003   Master of Fine Arts, York University, Toronto

1998   Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009  Kim Dorland, Bonelli ArteContemporanea, Mantova, Italy
         Super! Natural!, Freight + Volume, New York
         Kim Dorland, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
         Her, Parisian Laundry, Montreal

2008   4 Portraits and a Landscape, Angell Gallery, Toronto
          North, Freight + Volume, New York

2007   Over the Fence, SKEW Gallery, Calgary
          Centro Culturale Cascina Grande, Rozzano, Itlay, Curated by Maria Chiara Valacchi
          Bonelli Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy

2006    The Edge of Town, Kaisa Kay Art Projects, Chicago
          Red Deer Alberta, Harvey Levine Gallery, Los Angeles
          New Paintings, Angell Gallery, Toronto
          Into the Woods, Contemporaneamente, Milan, Italy (catalouge)

2005    Kim Dorland, SKEW Gallery, Calgary
          Doubletake, Angell Gallery, Toronto

2004   Paintings of Desire, Angell Gallery, Toronto
          Hunting Scene, Fly Gallery, Toronto

2003   Overload, Katherine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto
          Four Seasons: Thesis Exhibition, The Gallery, Joan and Martin Goldfarb Center for the Arts, York University, Toronto

2002   exquisitenorth, Luft Gallery, Toronto
          Sun Of The Golden West - Paintings by Kim Dorland, 1080BUS Gallery, Toronto

2001   It Looks Like Art, West Wing Gallery, Toronto

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009   sUBSTANTIAL RESOURCES, Art Gallery of Sudbury, Sudbury, ON
         Home, Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
         Giving Face: Portraits for a New Generation, curated by Stephen Heighton, Nicholas Robinson Gallery, New York

2008   People, Jim Kemper Fine Art, New York
          Carte Blanche Volume 2: Painting, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto

2007   Rear/View, Freight + Volume, New York, curated by Eric Shiner
          Out Behind the Shed, Richard A. and Rissa W. Grossman Gallery, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
          RBC Canadian Painting Competition Exhibition, Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto; Galerie d'art Louise-et-Reuben-Cohen,               Université de Moncton; MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ont.; Winnipeg Art Gallery; Emily Carr Institute Art + Design, Vancouver
          Gary Goldstein, Jenny Dubnau, Kim Dorland and Sally Heller, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York
          Oil Spill: New Paintings in Ontario, Saw Gallery, Ottawa
          Summer Group Show, Angell Gallery, Toronto
          Notions of Wilderness, Kasia Kay Art Projects, Chicago

2006   RBC Canadian Painting Competition Exhibition,
          Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto; Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ont.
          Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal; Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
          3 Painters, Howard House, Seattle, WA
          The Daily Constitutional, Kim Dorland, Bruce Wilhelm, ADA Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
          Impression/Ism: Contemporary Impressions, City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, California. (catalogue)

2005   Blame Canada, Levine Gallery, Los Angeles
          Summer Group Show, Angell Gallery, Toronto
          Best of BUS: Volume 1, Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto
          Little Stabs at Happiness, Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto

2003   Toronto International Art Fair (Angell Gallery)
          Summer Group Show, Angell Gallery, Toronto
          If I Ruled The World, Red Head Gallery, Toronto (catalogue)
          Crossing Borders, Hopkins Hall Gallery, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
          MFA group show, The Gallery, Joan and Martin Goldfarb Center for the Arts, York University, Toronto

2002   Keep Six, Kitchener, ON (catalogue)
          Deathfuck, Art System Gallery, Toronto
          New Friends, BUS Gallery Toronto

 

ART FAIRS

2009    SCOPE Basel during Art Basel 40, Basel, Switzerland

2008   Aqua Wynwood, Miami
          Next: an invitational Artfair, Chicago
          Pulse, Miami
          Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto

2007    artLA, Skew Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
           scope Basel
           MACO, Mexico
           scope New York
           Art Fiera Bologna

2006    scope Miami
           Show Off Paris
           scope New York (featured artist)

2005    scope Miami (featured artist)
           scope New York

2004    scope Miami
          Toronto International Art Fair

2003   Toronto International Art Fair

GRANTS & AWARDS

2006   Ontario Arts Council Emerging Visual Artist Grant

2004   Toronto Arts Council Level 1 Visual Art Grant
          Canada Council Emerging Artist Creation/Production Grant

2001   Talent Scholarship, Graduate Programme in Visual Arts, York University

 

 

SELECTED PRESS

2009   Roberta Smith, Art in Review, The New York Times, June 19
      Kim Dorland: Interview, Beautiful/Decay, June 8, 2009
      Aaron Rosen, Artnet Review, Kim Dorland: "Super! Natural!", June 17, 2009
      Christine Redfern, "Artist uses big, gooey globs," The Gazette, April 4, 2009
      Lucinda Catchlove, "Apocalyptic Love," Zink, Spring 2009
      Edgar Allen Beem, "Home at Westport Arts Center," Yankee Magazine, March 31, 2009
      Noah Marcel Sudarsky, "GIVING FACE: Portraits for a New Generation @ Nicholas Robinson Gallery," whitehot Magazine, March 2009

2008  Sarah Milroy, "Curatorial celebrations? Try inventory stockpiles," The Globe and Mail, November 22
      Carte Blanche Volume 2: Painting, Magenta Publishing for the Arts, Toronto
      Gary Michael Dault, "Gallery Going," The Globe and Mail, September 13, 2008
      2870 Grams of Art, M19, Paris
      Kim Dorland, NY Arts, May-June 2008
      James Kalm, Kim Dorland North, The Brooklyn Rail, May 2008
      "Kim Dorland: The Idea of North" (exhibition catalogue), Freight + Volume, New York
      Valerie Doucette, "Oil Spill: New Painting in Ontario," Border Crossings, Issue No. 104

2007  Holly Myers, "Trailblazing Chinatown gallery scene keeps up with city's pace," Los Angeles Times, November 11
       Gary Michael Dault, "Pigments of the imagination," The Globe and Mail, November 10, 2007
       Emma Gray, "Emma Gray's top 10 shows in Los Angeles this month," Saatchi Online Daily Magazine, November 3, 2007
       Peter Goddard, "Warning: Wet Paint," Toronto Star, October 18, 2007
       Tousley, Nancy, "Brush Strokes Expose Angst of Everyday Suburbia", Calgary Herald, September 14
       Berry, Melissa, "Where the Grass is Greener," Fast Forward Weekly, September 20, 2007

2006    Jager, David, "Group Hug at Angell," Now, December 7
       Jennifer McVeigh, "RBC Showcases Canadian Talent," Calgary Herald, November 5, 2006.
       Best of Toronto, Now, October 26, 2006.
       Jager, David, "Dorland's Styles Collide," Now, September 21, 2006.
       Gary Michael Dault, "Gallery Going," The Globe and Mail, September 15, 2006.
       Manuela Brevi, "Into the Woods" (exhibition catalogue), Contemporaneamente, Milan, Italy.

2005    Dault, Gary Michael. "Gallery Going," The Globe and Mail, February 26
           Goddard, Peter. "Hot fantasies, heroes, a hotel and much more; Good stuff wherever you look in T.O. galleries," The Toronto                  Star, February 12, 2005.

2004    Dault, Julia. "Desire, and a slice of colour," National Post, March 25

2003    Osborne, Catherine. "Show buoyed by feverish optimism," National Post, November 15

COLLECTIONS

ALDO Group, Montreal
Bank Of Montreal
The Glenbow Museum
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art: gifted by Marti and Tony Oppenheimer, Kansis City
The Neumann Family Collection, New York
The Sander Collection, Berlin


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