Scott Conarroe (b. Edmonton CA, 1974) ............................................................. back to menu

 

Education

2005 - MFA - Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax CA

2001 - BFA - Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver CA

 

Solo Shows

2011 - By Sea; VU Photo, Quebec City CA

2011 - By Rail; Varley Art Gallery, Markham CA

2011 - By Sea; Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto CA

2010 - By Rail (curated by James Patten); MSVU Art Gallery, Halifax CA

2009 - By Rail (curated by James Patten); Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor CA

2009 - By Rail (selection); Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto CA

2007 - London Photos; Michael Gibson Gallery, London CA

2007 - Londons (curated by Jen Rudder); Gallery Stratford, Stratford CA

2005 - Harbour (curated by Ingrid Jenkner); MSVU Art Gallery, Halifax CA

2005 - Average Pictures; Harbourfront Centre Photo Passage, Toronto CA

2005 - Average Pictures; Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax CA

2002 - Bridgeworks; State Gallery, Vancouver CA

 

Selected Group Shows

2013 - Landmark: The Fields of Photography, Somerset House, London UK

2013 - Game On! Art & Hockey, Richard F Brush Gallery at St Lawrence University, Canton US

2012 - Looking at the Land, RISD Museum of Art, Providence US

2012 - The Curve; New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe US

2011 - Railroad Photography Exhibition; Haverford College Art Gallery, Haverford US

2011 - The TORONTO Show; Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto CA

2010 - PDN 30.2010; Clark / Oshin, Los Angeles US

2010 - The Living City: Inclusive, Sustainable, Creative; Canadian World Expo Pavilion, Shanghai CN

2010 - Arena: The Art of Hockey (curated by Ray Cronin); Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto CA

2009 - Photographic Culture Festival; Lishui CN

2009 - The A(l)lure of the Local; Museum London, London CA

2008 - Arena: The Art of Hockey; Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton CA

2008 - Apertura (w. Cora Kluett); K/WAG, Kitchener CA

2008 - Re: Location (w. Vasic/Perunovich); Ace Art Inc, Winnipeg CA

2008 - The Deceleration Chamber; Open Space, Victoria CA

2008 - Arena: The Art of Hockey; Loft Musee Juste Pour Rire, Montreal CA

2008 - Arena: The Art of Hockey; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax CA

2008 - Various Photographs (curated by Tim Barber); New York Photo Festival, NY US

2007 - At Leisure; Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto CA

2007 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); La ESQUINA Gallery, Kansas City US

2007 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); White Flag Projects, St Louis US

2007 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); Proyectos Monclava, Mexico City MX

2007 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); The Gallery Soho, Claire de Rouen Books, London UK

2007 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); Gallery Colette, Paris FR

2006 - Event Cities: Architecture As Performance (curated by Katy McCormick); Gallery 44, Toronto CA

2006 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); Studio Bee, Tokyo JP

2006 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh US

2006 - tinyvices (curator Tim Barber); Spencer Brownstone Gallery, NY US

2006 - Exhibit A: Photography from Atlantic Canada (curated by Scott McLeod); SWGC Gallery, Corner Brook CA

2005 - Carte Blanche (Exhibition for Magenta's "compendium of contemporary Canadian photography"; Gladstone Hotel, Toronto CA

2005 - Juventis; Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago US

2005 - Exhibit A: Photography from Atlantic Canada (curated by Scott McLeod); Prefix ICA, Toronto CA

2004 - Exhibit A: Photography from Atlantic Canada (curated by Scott McLeod); SMU Art Gallery, Halifax CA

 

Selected Awards & Prizes

2012 - Nomination, Prix Pictet

2012 - Juror's Choice, Center Project Competition

2011 - Canada Council for the Arts Research / Creation Grant

2011 - Duke & Dutchess of York Prize in Photography

2010 - PDN 30; Photo District News, NYC US

2010 - Sulzberg Fellowship; Sulzberg Foundation, Winterthur CH

2010 - Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grant

2009 - Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance

2009 - Canada Council for the Arts Travel Grant

2008 - Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance

2008 - Chalmers Fellowship

2008 - "Best Still Image"; Blackflash Magazine

2007 - Canada Council for the Arts Research / Creation Grant

2007 - London Arts Council Project Grant

2007 - Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance

2006 - Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance

2005 - Galen Kuellmer Fellowship

 

Professional Positions

2013 - sessional faculty; Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver CA

2012 - sessional faculty; Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver CA

2011 - Canadian Forces Civilian Artist - Arctic Ocean

2011 - external MFA reviewer; MAD-Fac, Genk BE

2011 - artist-in-residence; FLACC, Genk BE

2010 - artist-in-residence; Villa Strauli, Winterthur CH

2008 - artist-in-residence; Cerbex, Beijing CN

2008 - artist-in-residence; Light Work, Syracuse US

2007 - faculty; School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago US

2006 - director; Forest City Gallery, London CA

2005 - teaching assistant; Nova Scotia College of Art and Design

2004 - teaching assistant; Nova Scotia College of Art and Design

 

Public & Academic Presentations

2011 - senior workshop; MAD-Fac, Genk BE

2011 - visiting artist lecture; Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver CA

2010 - visiting artist lecture; Zurcher Hochshule der Kunst, Zurich CH

2010 - visiting artist lecture; F+F Schule fur Kunst und Mediendesign, Zurich Ch

2010 - artist-in-residence lecture; Villa Strauli, Winterthur CH

2010 - visiting artist lecture; California College of the Arts, Oakland US

2010 - opening speaker (for Laura McPhee); Photo Alliance, San Francisco US

2009 - visiting artist lecture; Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax CA

2009 - visiting artist lecture; University of Windsor, Windsor CA

2009 - visiting artist lecture; Ryerson University, Toronto CA

2009 - visiting artist lecture; Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto CA

2008 - visiting artist lecture; University of Texas, Austin US

2008 - visiting artist lecture; San Jose State University, San Jose US

2008 - artist talk; Ace Art Inc, Winnipeg CA

2007 - visiting artist lecture; The School of the Art Institiute of Chicago, Chicago US

2006 - visiting artist lecture; Sheridan Institute of Technololgy, Oakville CA

2004 - artist talk; Kyber Arts Centre, Halifax CA

2004 - panel discussion on Atlantic Canadian Photography, SMU Art Gallery, Halifax CA

 

Selected Bibliography

2013 - "On the Edge of North America: Postcards from the Coast"; The Walrus, Toronto CA, (Jan/Feb issue)

2012 - "More Than Meets The Eye: Scott Conarroe's Recent Work"; PREFIX, Toronto CA, (issue #25)

2011 - "Our Changing Planet"; Photo ED, Toronto CA, (issue #32)

2011 - Scott Conarroe: By Rail; catalog for By Rail, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor CA

2010 - By Rail review by Audrey Nicoll; Visual Arts News, Halifax CA (September)

2010 - Nordicite; Editions J'ai VU, Quebec CA

2010 - PDN 30 by Deborah Klomp-Ching; Photo District News, NYC US (April)

2009 - "High Art, Hobo Style" by Leah Sandals; The National Post, Toronto CA (July 24)

2009 - "Place Image Journey" by Stephen Horne; Blackflash Magazine, Saskatoon CA (summer)

2009 - "Photographing By Rail" interview with Justin Min; Canadian Art Online (July)

2009 - "A Tapestry Of Landscapes" by Gary Michael Dault; The Globe & Mail, Toronto CA (July 25)

2009 - Flash Forward 2007; Magenta Publishing, Toronto CA

2009 - "By Rail" by John Mannion; Contact Sheet, Light Work, Syracuse US

2008 - Various Photographs; TV Books, NYC US

2007 - Flash Forward 2007; Magenta Publishing, Toronto CA

2007 - "Authenticity, Infrastructure and Ambience" by Heather Lynch; ArtScape #17, London CA

2006 - Carte Blanche; Magenta Publishing, Toronto CA

2006 - "No Time Like The Present" by Gary Michael Dault; The Globe & Mail, Toronto CA (March 4)

2005 - "Skewing the View" by Sean Flinn; Visual Arts News #27, Halifax CA (winter)

2005 - "In A Different Light" by Ingrid Jenkner: catalog for Harbour; MSVU Art Gallery, Halifax CA

2005 - "Eastern Promise" by Sarah Milroy; The Globe & Mail, Toronto CA (October 14)

2005 - "The Lure of Verisimilitude" by Dot Tuer; catalog for Contact 2005, Toronto CA

2004 - "Exhibit A: Photography from Atlantic Canada" by Scott McLeod; Prefix #10, Toronto CA

 

Selected Collections

Carnegie Museum of Art

National Gallery of Canada

Art Gallery of Windsor

Bank Of Montreal

Canada Council Art Bank

The Cleveland Clinic

Heenan Blaikee LLP

Kitchener / Waterloo Art Gallery

Light Work Foundation

Lishui Museum of Photography

Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery