MARGAUX WILLIAMSON - Curriculum Vitae

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 Love/Hate: New Crowned Glory in the G.T.A, MOCCA, Toronto, Ontario
2006 New Work, Skew Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
What Do You Say Thank You, eyelevel gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
North Bay, North America, White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario
2005 Scarborough, Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto, Ontario
Empathy Paintings for Vancouver, Skew Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
2004 Darby & the angels, Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto, Ontario.
2003 drugs and the riot, Katharine Mulherin Gallery, Toronto, On.
2002 Future in Soft Fluorescent Haze, Katharine Mulherin Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2001 world without end, II, BUSgallery, Toronto, Ontario
2000 clementine, Art at the Union, Toronto, Ontario

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005 Art LA, with Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Los Angeles, California
2004 Important Canadian Art, ZieherSmith Gallery, New York, New York
One Night Show, 291 Gallery, London, England
The Electric Eye, curated by Matt Crookshank, Sis Boom Bah, Toronto, Ontario
AAF Contemporary Art Fair, with Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, New York, New York
TAAFI Toronto Alternative Art Fair International, with Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects
the stray show, Chicago Alternative Art Fair, with Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects
2003 Salon Dollop, curated by Sherwin Tjia, Rad'a Gallery, Montreal, Quebec
2002 The Flag Project, curated by Guiliana Racco, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Ontario
WegWay; primary culture, The Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, Toronto, Ontario
2001 Enchanted Forest, with Anne-Marie Peña and Erin O'Hara, Union Gallery, Kingston, Ontario
1999 An Evening With David Hiscock, Kitchener, Ontario
BFA On View, Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Kingston, Ontario
1998 Bestiary, Newbery Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
1997 Cheshire Girls and Their Women, with Sherwin Tjia and Ryan Kamstra, Union Gallery, Kingston, On.

IN PRINT/ AWARDS
2004 Kevin Temple, “Art 2004 top 10”, NOWmagazine, (December 23 – 29), p. 79
“Important Candian Art”, Exhibition Catalogue, Ziehersmith gallery. Text by Lee Henderson, et al
Carl Wilson, “The Importance of Being Margaux”, Hive Magazine, (Spring 2004)
“Outside Opinion, Important Canadian Art Emerges”, CBC Radio 3, No. 02.36, (May 14 – 20), p. 5
Canada Council Artist Grant recipient
Canada Council Travel Grant recipient
2003 Peter Goddard, “Artist finds sweetness in dark places”, Toronto Star, (July 12, 2003), H7
Ontario Arts Council Artist Grant Recipient

2002 “The Big Picture Feature” Lola magazine, (Fall 2002) pp. 36 – 38
“Juried Show”, WEGWAY (Fall 2002) p. 48 (image only)
Exhibition catalogue, Union Gallery, edited by Jocelyn Purdie, Kingston, Ontario p. 20
Peter Goddard, “A show of cheek from city’s east end”, (August 29, 2002), Toronto Star
2001 “Castle of Pony” artists’ project, PUBLIC magazine, issue 22/23, (cities/scenes), edited by Janine Marchessault and Will Straw
“Art on Air”, interview with Elizabeth Fearon, CKLN Ryerson Radio
Anya Wassenberg, “Twin Dogs”, Broken Pencil, (Spring 2001), issue 15, p. 90
2000 Mark Beldan, “Margaux Williamson”, Lola magazine, (Summer 2000) p. 86

OTHER PROJECTS
2005 art director, “Trampoline Hall”, Toronto Lecture series
2004 set designer, “Tin Tin Tin”, Music mash-up from Mr. Zoilus, The Drake Hotel, Toronto 2004 monthly
director/ choreographer, “i want an army”, video with Ryan Kamstra and ‘the army’
director/ choreographer, ‘The November Show: i want an army’, Concert with Ryan Kamstra and ‘the army’ dancers, The Vatikan, Toronto
2003 director, “Darby and the angels”, video based on story by Ryan Kamstra
Juror, Images Film Festival, Toronto
2002 curator, Art at the Union, Toronto (2002 – 2000) EDUCATION
Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, 1999
Glasgow School of Art, Scotland, winter/spring 1998