Curriculum Vitae: Anne Ramsden
Born Kingston, Ontario. Lives on Gabriola Island, British Columbia, traditional and unceded territory of Snuneymuxw First Nation.
Solo Exhibitions
2023 |
From its home of clay, Gabriola Arts and Heritage Centre, Gabriola, BC. |
2019 |
Le temps qu'il faut/The Time It Takes, Occurrence, Montréal |
2017 |
Les objets dans le miroir sont plus près qu'ils ne paraissent/Objects in mirror are closer than they appear, Artexte, Montréal. |
2016 |
Metal Objects, La Vitrine, Montréal. |
2010 |
La Collection et le quotidien, Galerie SBC, Montréal. |
2007 |
La Collection et le quotidien, Musée de Rimouski, Qc. |
2005 |
Anastylosis: Photographs, Leo Kamen Gallery, Toronto. |
2004 |
Telling Objects, Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseum, Bergen, Norvège. |
2004 |
Anastylose : photographies, Galerie Art Mûr, Montréal. |
2002 |
Anastylosis : Inventory, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge. |
2001 |
Winter Garden, Swamp ward Window Project, Kingston, On. |
2001-2002 |
Expose, 8 installations-vitrine, Artexte, Montréal. |
2000 |
Anastylose : un inventaire, Galerie de l’Université du Québec à Montréal. |
2000 |
Anastylose : un inventaire, Centre culturel de l’Univ. de Sherbrooke. |
1999 |
Anastylosis : Childhood, Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver. |
1998 |
Patina, Musée de Rimouski, Rimouski, Québec. |
1997 |
Possession, Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver. |
1996 |
Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montreal. |
1994 |
Residence, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ont. |
1992 |
Blind Spots, Front Gallery, Vancouver. |
1990 |
Urban Geography, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon. |
1990 |
Urban Geography, UBC Fine Arts Gallery, Vancouver. |
1990 |
Relations, Galerie Dazibao, Montréal. |
1988 |
Relations, Artspeak Gallery, Vancouver. |
Group Exhibitions
2023 |
Des territoires sous observation/Territorios bajo observacion, Museo Raul Anguiano (Festival Cultural de Mayo), Guadalajara, Mexico and Museo de Arte de Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico. |
2021 |
Rain Shadow, Nanaimo Art Gallery, Nanaimo BC. |
2021 |
Pandemical Loneliness, Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Kingston, On. |
2020 |
Garden Studies, Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Kingston, On. |
2018 |
Ampersand, Gibsons Public Art Gallery, Gibsons, BC. |
2018 |
GLUT, Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver. |
2017 |
The Hold, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston. |
2016 |
Stare, Vancouver Art Gallery |
2016 |
L'état des choses, Musée de Rimouski, Rimouski. |
2015 |
Melancholy Bay, Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver. |
2015 |
Through A Window, Simon Fraser University Galleries, Vancouver. |
2015 |
Sous-exposées, Galerie d'art Stewart Hall, Montréal. |
2014 |
Hibernus, John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto. |
2014 |
Selective Memory: Artists in the Archive, Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland. |
2014 |
Porcelain: Breaking Tradition, Division Gallery, Arsenale, Toronto. |
2013 |
De la porcelaine à l'oeuvre, Galerie Art Mûr, Montréal. |
2012 |
Duo avec Laurent Craste, Galerie SAS, Toronto Art Fair. |
2012 |
Possession, Galerie SAS, Montréal. |
2012 |
An Unregarded Art, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, On. |
2011 |
It takes everyone to know no one, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, Toronto. |
2010 |
Expansion, Galerie de L'UQÀM, Montréal. |
2009 |
Préoccupations: Photographic Explorations of the Grey Nuns Mother House, FOFA Gallery, Concordia University, Montréal. |
2009 |
Spaces of the Image, Mois de la Photo de Montréal, 2009, Montréal. |
2008 |
Leo Kamen Gallery, Toronto. |
2007 |
Limits of Tolerance, Centre A, Vancouver |
2007 |
Backlot, Belkin Satellite, Vancouver. |
2007 |
Libre-échange, Galerie de l’UQAM, Montréal. |
2006 |
Addressing Oakville, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario. |
2005 |
Butins, musées et autres curiosités, Galerie Horace, Sherbrooke, Qc. |
2004 |
Past Imperfect, Wignall Museum/Gallery, Rancho Cucamonga, California. |
2002. |
Past Imperfect, Kenderdine Art Gallery, Saskatoon |
2001 |
Museopathy, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Ont. |
2000 |
Image and Light, History and Influence, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver. |
2000 |
Intercept : Contemporary Works, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston. |
2000 |
Human Nature, Vancouver Art Gallery. |
1999 |
Recollect, Vancouver Art Gallery. |
1999 |
Possession, Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver. |
1999 |
Women Making Pictures, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario. |
1999 |
Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa. |
1999 |
Blue, Nickel Arts Museum, Calgary. |
1998 |
Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver |
1997 |
Sur l'expérience de la ville: interventions en milieu urbain, Galerie Optica, Montréal. |
1997 |
Vancouver Perspectives, Taipei Fine Arts Museum,Taiwan. |
1997 |
The View from Here, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario. |
1997 |
Road Movies in a Post-Colonial Landscape, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, Oregon. |
1996 |
Vancouver Perspectives", Yokohama Civic Gallery, Yokohama, Japan. |
1996 |
Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver. |
1996 |
Digital Investigations", SFU Harbor Centre Gallery, Vancouver. |
1996 |
Interventions, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C. |
1995 |
Galerie Samuel Lallouz, Montréal. |
1994 |
Corpus", Oakville Galleries, Oakville, On. |
1993 |
Social Studies/Still Lives", Mois de la photo, Montréal. |
1993 |
Corpus, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alt. |
1993 |
Corpus, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask.. |
1992 |
Standard Stopages, Cathedral Place, Vancouver. |
1991 |
Public Domain, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver. |
1991 |
Un archipel de désirs: Les artistes du Québec et la scène internationale, Musée du Québec, Québec, Qc. |
1991 |
Legitimation, Galerie Vu, Québec, Qc. |
1991 |
Legitimation, London Regional Art Gallery, London, On. |
1990 |
Artropolis, Vancouver, B.C. |
1990 |
Legitimation, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alt. |
1990 |
Legitimation, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. |
1990 |
Transpositions, Vancouver Skytrain System, Vancouver, B.C. |
1989 |
Legitimation, Galerie Powerhouse, Montréal. |
1989 |
Rebel Girls, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. |
1989 |
Rebel Girls, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, On. |
1988 |
Canadian Narrative Video, MoMA, New York. |
1988 |
AdVerse Practices, exposition d’art public, Vancouver, B.C. |
1987 |
Active Process, Presentation House, Vancouver, B.C. |
1986 |
Centre Culturel Canadien, Paris. |
1986 |
E.L.A.C., Lyon. |
1985 |
Fascination with the Other, A.R.C., Toronto. |
1985 |
Visual Facts, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow. |
1985 |
Visual Facts, Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield. |
1985 |
Visual Facts, Canada House, London. |
1985 |
Holland Festival, Time Based Arts, Amsterdam. |
1985 |
Nudité et sexualité en photographie, Dazibao, Montréal. |
1985 |
Video Biennale: Feminist Video, Wein. |
1984 |
Video 84, Montréal. |
1984 |
Féministe toi-même, féministe quand-même, La Chambre blanche, Québec. |
1984 |
Video Refractions, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario. |
1984 |
Vérifications, Galerie Optica, Montréal. |
1983 |
Appearing, Mount Saint Vincent Art Gallery, Halifax, N.S. |
1983 |
Video the Accessible Art, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, Illinois. |
1983 |
Common Objects-Different Modes, The Photographer's Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask. |
1983 |
Common Objects-Different Modes, Eye Level Gallery, Halifax, N.S. |
1983 |
New Narrative, Museum of Modern Art, New York. |
1983 |
Coaxing the Cable, Open Space Gallery, Voctoria, B.C. |
1983 |
Kunstler Aus Kanada, Kunstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart. |
1983 |
OKanada, Berlin Kunstakademie, Berlin. |
1982 |
Semaine de la vidéo féministe québecoise, Musée d'art contemporaine, Montréal. |
1982 |
Vidéo Vehicule, Galerie Vehicule, Montréal. |
Bibliography
2023 |
Hakim, Mona, Des territoires sous observation/Territorios bajo observacion, Galerie Occurrence, Montréal. |
2022 |
"Sonic Lab #3: The History of Artexte", a conversation between Mojeanne Behzadi and Lesley Johnstone, Angela Grauerholz, Francine Périnet, Anne Ramsden, Artexte, December 02, 2023. |
2020 |
Beginning With the Seventies, Lorna Brown, p. 30, p. 47. , Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. |
2019 |
Perrault, Marie, "Anne Ramsden: Le temps qu'il faut", Occurence, 2019. |
2017 |
Ritter, Kathleen, "Vancouver 1989: Kathleen Ritter in conversation with Lorna Brown et al", Desire Change, McGill-Queen's UNiversity Press and Mawa, Montreal & Kingston, London, Chicago and Winnipeg. |
2015 |
Sloan, Johanne, "Relations, 1988: Postmodern, Photographic, Feminist", Journal of Canadian Art History, Volume XXXVI:1, 2015. |
2014 |
Régimbald-Zeiber, Monique, "Filiations: Prise 1", Spirale, no. 247, Hiver 2014. |
2014 |
Tousignant, Isa, "Porcelain: Breaking Tradition", Canadian Art Magazine, Spring 2014. |
2013 |
Manolo, Brigitte, "Éclats vivants de porcelaine", Voir, le 17 novembre 2013. |
2013 |
Clément, Éric, "De la porcelaine à l'oeuvre: le récit actuel de la céramique", La Presse, l1 21 novembre, 2013. |
2013 |
Delgado, Jérôme, "Casser une noble image", Le Devoir, le 16 novembre,2013. |
2013 |
Townsend-Gault, Charlotte, Kramer, Jennifer and Ki-ke-in, editors, Native Art of the Northwest Coast: A History of Changing Ideas, UBC Press, Vancouver. |
2010 |
Baert, Renee, "Of Other Sites", Feminisms Is Still Our Name, ed. Malin Hayden & Jessica Skrubbe, Cambridge Scholars Publiching, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2010. |
2009 |
Langford, Martha, Préoccupations: Photographic Explorations of the Grey Nuns Mother House, FOFA Gallery, Concordia University, Montréal. |
2009 |
Morel, Gaëlle, The Spaces of the Image, Mois de la Photo, Montréal. |
2008 |
Beaupré, Marie-Ève, Libre ‹ échange. Extraits de la collection de l’UQAM,. Galerie de l’UQÀM, Montréal, Qc. |
2008 |
Charron, Marie-Ève, "Études sur le quotidien", Le Devoir, 12/13 janvier |
2007 |
Perrault, Marie, Anne Ramsden : La collection et le quotidien, Musée de Rimouski, Rimouski, Qc |
2007 |
Gogarty, Amy, "Remediating Craft", in Utopic Impulses : Contemporary Ceramics Practice, Ronsdale Press, Vancouver, 2007. |
2007 |
O’Brien, Melanie, "The Anastylosis Project", in Utopic Impulses : Contemporary Ceramics Practice, Ronsdale Press, Vancouver, 2007. |
2007 |
Laurence, Robin, "Vancouver loses its identity in The Backlot", Georgia Straight, 08/03/2007. |
2007 |
Fisher, Jennifer, "Exhibitionary Affect", n. paradoxa, Vol. 19, January 2007. Londres. |
2006 |
Chambers, Ruth, "Installation-Towards Self-definition", Ceramics :Art and Perception, No. 65, Sydney, Australia. |
2004 |
Arbour, R-M, "Féminin pluriel et féminismes en arts visuels au Québec, Esse, printemps/été. |
2003 |
Fisher, Jennifer, Anastylosis :Inventory, Installation and Photographs, "Ready Unmades", Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alta. |
2002 |
Drobnick, Jim and Fisher, Jennifer, Museopathy, Agnes Etherington Art Centre en association avec DisplayCult. |
2002 |
Tousley, Nancy, "Sympathy, Empathy, Museopathy", Canadian Art, Vol. 19, No.1. |
2001 |
Mizgala, Johanna, "Compulsive Consumption", Fuse Magazine, Vol 23, no.3. |
2000 |
Watson, Petra, "Plate Full", Canadian Art, Vol. 17, no. 1,. |
2000 |
Lacroix, Laurier et Ramsden, Anne, Anastylose : un inventaire , Centre culturel de l’Université de Sherbrooke. |
1999 |
Fraser, Marie et al, Sur l’expérience de la ville, Interventions en milieu urbain, Galerie Optica, Montréal. |
1999 |
Baert, Renee, "Three Dresses, Tailored to the Times", dans Material Matters : The Art and Culture of Contemporary Textiles, réd. Ingrid Bachmann & Ruth Scheuing, Toronto, YYZ Books. |
1999 |
Sowiak, Christine, Blue, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alt. |
1998 |
Perreault, Marie, Patina, Musée régional de Rimouski, Rimouski, Qc. |
1996 |
Meier, Rhonda, "Anne Ramsden, Galerie Samuel Lallouz", C Magazine, Oct./Nov., |
1996 |
Bellerby, Greg, Vancouver Perspectives, Yokohama Citizen’s Gallery, Yokohama, Japan. |
1996 |
Couelle, Jennifer, "Communiquer à mots tus", Le Devoir, 10 mars. |
1996 |
Watson, Petra, Digital Investigations, SFU Harborcentre, Vancouver, B.C. |
1996 |
Interventions, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C., essai: Lisa Robertson. |
1994 |
Bellavance, Guy, "Anne Ramsden", Parachute, no. 76., oct/nov/déc. |
1994 |
Taylor, Kate, "Bodies of Evidence", Globe and Mail, July 23. |
1994 |
Pakasaar, Helga, Residence, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, On. |
1993 |
Mastai, Judith, "Blind Spots", Parachute 69, Hiver 1992/93. |
1992 |
Greenberg, Reesa, De la curiosité: petite anatomie d'un regard, Galerie Dazibao, Montréal, Qc. |
1992 |
Gravel, Claire, "Outillages critiques", les herbes rouges, numéro 197. |
1991 |
Laurence, Robin, "Public Domain", Georgia Straight, Volume 25, n.1231. |
1991 |
Déry, Louise, Un archipel de désirs:Les artistes du Québec et la scène internationale, essai: Musée du Québec, Québec, Qc. |
1991 |
Perron, Mireille, "Legitimation", C Magazine, p.53, Spring. |
1991 |
Andrae, Janice, "Legitimation", Parachute 61, p.67. |
1990 |
Glowen, Ron, "Selecting Diversity", Artweek, November 8, Vol. 21, No.17, p.15-16. |
1990 |
Campeau, Sylvain, "Urbain de juvence", Etc Montréal, Numero 12, sept., p.53-54. |
1990 |
Gravel, Claire, "Blain, Ramsden, Bernier, Blackburn: Les grands perturbateurs", Le Devoir, 13 janvier. |
1989 |
Baert, Renée, Legitimation, Galerie Powerhouse, Montréal, Qc. |
Publications (by the artist)
2020 |
"Collection of the Artist", Now Bulletin, ed David MacWilliam, Griffin Projects, Vancouver, B.C. |
2014 |
Filiations Prise1, Spirale #247, Hiver 2014. |
2002 |
Artist's project, Angelaki Vol. 7 No. 1, Routledge, London. |
2001 |
Cover pages, PUBLIC, no. 21, 2001 |
2000 |
"Anastylosis" in Anastylose : un inventaire , Lacroix, Laurier et Ramsden, Anne, Centre culturel de l’Université de Sherbrooke, Qc. |
1999 |
"Friday", in So, to Speak, Artextes Editions, Montréal, Qc. |
1995 |
Artist's project, Collapse, vol. 1 no. 1, Vancouver, B.C. |
1990 |
Urban Geography, UBC Fine Arts Gallery, Vancopuver, B.C. |
1989 |
"Between Signifiers", Front Magazine, Vancouver, septembre. |
1988 |
Oceania/Océanie (artists' book), Artextes, Montréal, Qc. |
1986 |
"Cinémama", La vie en rose, mars. |
1981 |
"Photographing Industrial Architecture: An Interview with Hilla and Bernd Becher", collaboration with Angela Grauerholz, Parachute, no. 22, printemps. |
1980 |
"Recent Paintings by Shirley Wiitasalo", Parachute, no. 17, hiver. |
1979 |
"It Ain't What You Make, It's What Makes You Do It: An Interview with Dennis Oppenheim", Parachute, no. 9. |
Videography
Manufactured Romance:
- Part One-Chance For Love, 30 min., 1982.
- Part Two-Beauty, Passion and Power, 20 min., 1983.
- Part Three-Emotional Ground, 15 min., 1985.
Our Mission..., 9 min., 1981.
Mmmmmm, 21 min., 1981.
New Freedom, 13 min., 1981.
Residencies
2016 |
Artexte, Montréal. |
2001 |
The Sixth Annual Nora Vaughan Sculpture /Installation Residency, OCAD University, Toronto, Ontario. |
1993 |
Cité internationale des arts, Paris. |
1993 |
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario. |
1990 |
Western Front, Vancouver. |
1986 |
The Banff Centre, Leighton Colony, Banff, Alberta. |
Collections
- Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
- SFU Galleries, Vancouver
- Musée de Rimouski
- Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver
- Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax
- Galerie de l’UQÀM, Montréal
- Vancouver Art Gallery
- Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Kingston, On.
- Carlton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
- Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, BC
- Banque d’oeuvres d’art du Conseil des Arts du Canada
- Musée des beaux arts du Canada
- Akademie der Kunste, Berlin
- Centre Culturel Canadien, Paris
- Musée de Joliette, Qué.
- Oakville Galleries, Oakville, On.
- Collections privées/private collections
Community Involvement
2022 |
Nanaimo Art Gallery Community Round Table. |
2018 |
Nanaimo Art Gallery Visitor Experience Focus Group. |
2016 |
Membre du jury, Bourse Desjardins, Conseil des arts de Longueil |
1999-2009 |
Membre, Conseil d’administration, Artexte, Montréal. |
1999 |
Membre du jury de la séction vidéo, Rendez-vous du cinéma Quèbecois. |
1995 |
Coordinator and instructor, "Imaging/Visioning Image: Digital Imaging and Theories of Photography", Summer intensive at SFU, with Johanne Lamoureux (Université de Montréal) et W.J. Mitchell (M.I.T.). |
1994 |
Jury member, Concorde Pacific Public Art Competition, Vancouver. |
1994 |
B Grant Jury, Visual Art, Canada Council. |
1991 |
Project and B Grant juries, Video, Canada Council. |
1990-93 |
Member of the Board of Directors, Vancouver Art Gallery. |
1989 |
Coordinator and instructor, "Imaging/Visioning Image: Digital Imaging and Theories of Photography", Summer intensive at SFU, with Johanne Lamoureux (U. de M.) and W.J. Mitchell (M.I.T.). |
1988-90 |
Magazine Committee, English Language, Canada Council. |
1986 |
Video and International Artists Program juries, Canada Council. |
1980-87 |
Co-founder, Treasuer, Centre d'information Artexte, Montréal. |
1981-82 |
Présidente, Conseil d’administration, PRIM Vidéo. |
Grants and Awards
2020 |
B.C. Arts Council Project Assistance. |
2014 |
Bourse de voyage, CALQ. |
2010 |
Bourse de recherche (PAFARC), l’UQÀM. |
2007 |
Bourse du CIAM. |
2006 |
Bourse de recherche (PAFARC), l’UQÀM. |
2004 |
Bourse de recherche (PAFARC), l’UQÀM. |
2001 |
Bourse Type A, CALQ. |
2000, 1998 |
Bourse de recherche (PAFARC), l’UQÀM. |
1996 |
B Grant, Visual Art, Canada Council. |
1994 |
Joseph S. Stauffer Prize, Canada Council. |
1993 |
Paris Studio and B Grant, Visual Art, Canada Council. |
1990 |
B Grant, Visual Art, Canada Council. |
1990 |
B.C. Film Production Grant. |
1987 |
B Grant, Visual Art, Canada Council. |
1986 |
B Grant, Video, Canada Council. |
1984 |
Short Term and Travel Grants, Video, Canada Council. |
1983 |
Bouse de soutien à la création du Ministère des Affaires Culturelles du Québec. |
1983, 1982 |
Video Production Grants, Canada Council. |
Employment (academic and other)
2022 |
Making Waves, Artist Presentation, Nanaimo Art Gallery. |
2021 |
Workshop "Nature in the City" via Zoom, Nanaimo Art Gallery. |
2020 |
Roundtable via zoom, in conjunction with NOW, Griffin Projects, Vancouver. |
2020 |
Artist presentation, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo. |
2019 |
Workshop "What are gnerations?", Nanaimo Art Gallery. |
2018 |
Round Table, Gibsons Public Art Gallery, Gibsons, B.C. |
2017- |
Professeure associée, École des arts visuels et médiatiques, UQÀM. |
2004-2005 |
Guest artist-professor, Vermont College, M.A. Program. |
2003-2004 |
Guest instructor, Bergen Academy of Art and Design. |
1998-2017 |
Professeure, École des arts visuels et médiatiques, UQÀM. |
1987-98 |
Associate Professor, School for the Contemporary Arts, SFU, Vancouver. |
1984-87 |
Sessional instructor, Department of Fine Art, Concordia University, Montréal. |
1980-87 |
Co-founder, Co-director, Centre d’information Artexte, Montréal. |
1980-82 |
Editorial assistant, Parachute, revue d'art contemporain, Montréal. |