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SOLO
2018-2019 Centre for Active Living, Richmond 2017 Kissing Project, Oxygen Arts Centre, British Columbia, Canada June 6 - July 8 | catalog Murals, Aizpute, Latvia 2016 Shinty Shortbread, Scottish Sculpture Workshop, Lumsden, Scotland 2015 Revisiting a Holiday in Glenrothes, The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Architecture and Design | Produced by the Scottish Civic Trust | March 28 - May 8, 2015 2013 - 14 Camera Histories, Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow, Scotland, Curated by Malcolm Dickson | Exhibition leaflet November 22, 2013 - February 2, 2014 Aerial Fields, Surrey Urban Screen, BC September 8, 2013 - January 6, 2014 Curated by Liane Davison and Alison Rajah 2012 Beyond Sight: Interrogations of a Camera, A&D Gallery, London, UK CHURCHES IN-NI, Belfast Exposed Gallery, Curated by Karen Downey (catalog) 2009-10 Cameras and Watercolour sunsets, CSA Space, Vancouver, Canada Curated by Christopher Brayshaw 2008 A Holiday in Glenrothes, Royal Institute of Architect’s Scotland Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland Traveling to Glenrothes, Rothes Hall Galleries, Fife, Scotland 2007 EK Modernism, CSA Space, Vancouver, Canada Curated by Adam Harrison 2006 EK Modernism: New Town Passages, EKAC Galleries, East Kilbride, Scotland (book publication in conjunction with LightHouse Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland) 2005 New works, East Kilbride Arts Centre, Scotland 2004 Minimalist Portraits, Net Art Launch, SAW Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario (catalogue) Every Bus Stop in Surrey, BC Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC (catalogue) 2002 Capital Cities, Centre A, Vancouver, BC (solo, catalog) 1999 In Transit, Pocket Gallery, Vancouver, BC (catalog) 1996 Of Myth and Muse, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC (catalog) GROUP 1997 Conceived on Christmas Invitational Show , The Print Room, Photographer's Gallery, London, UK Configuration, Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, BC (catalog) Curated by Christopher Brayshaw Apples and Oranges, Atrium Gallery, Hongkong Bank of Canada, Vancouver, BC (brochure) Curated by Tom Graff 1996 The Japanese Suite, The Print Room, The Photographer's Gallery, London, England 1995 Off The Wall, Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, BC 1994 Space/14, Vancouver House Exhibition Space, Vancouver, BC Classic Shot, FotoBase Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. Curated by Ann Rosenberg 1990 Shared Visions, Shared Concerns, Hongkong Bank of Canada, Vancouver, BC (catalog) 1988 Photoperspectives '88, Presentation House Gallery, North Vancouver, BC Curated by Robert Keziere |
GROUP
2019
Celebrating Glenrothes, St Andrew's University, Scotland 2018 Ten from the North, Group photographic exhibition, An Lanntair, Scotland 2017 Art and Ecology Collective, Exhibition and Launch, Glasgow Wildfires, Development North, Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen, Scotland Sites of Assembly, Helen and Morris Belkin Gallery, University of British Columbia, Canada Home/Shelter/Belonging: Sylvia Grace Borda, Jim Breukelman, Germaine Koh, Hani Al Moulia, Annie Pootoogook, Itee Pootoogook, Gu Xiong, Exhibition curated by Robin Laurence and Darrin Morrison (July 19 – September 9) West Vancouver Museum: Art, Design + Architecture, BC Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland Glasgow Women's Library Group exhibition, Scotland Summer Exhibition, Mustarinda Arts Society, Finland Lumen Prize Digital Arts Tour 2017: Canary Wharf Winter Festival, London, UK; FQ Projects, Shanghai, China; Leeds Digital Art Festival, UK; New York City’s Creative Tech week, USA 2016 -17 Presentation of EK Modernism and A Holiday in Glenrothes as part of Scotland Through the Lens: 175 years of documentary photography at St Andrew’s University, Scotland (Sept 2, 2016 – April 5, 2017) curated by Rachel Nordstrom and presented as part of the inaugural launch of the annual St Andrew's Photography Festival. 2016 Lumen Prize, Digital Arts Tour 2016: Hackney House, London, UK; Cardiff Technology Centre, UK; Berlin Electronic Visualisation Conference, Germany; Caerphilly Castle, Wales Man-Made Art, A+D Gallery, London, UK (Jan 11 – February 22, 2016) 2015 Summer show, Photographs and prints. A&D Gallery, London, UK Guest curated by Maika | July 16 - Aug 30 Mantta Summer Exhibition: a new present || uusi nykyisyys Curators: Kalle Hamm & Dzamil Kamanger June 13 - August 31, 2015 A Sense of Place, Oulu Art Museum, Finland January 23 - March 15, 2015 Curator: Helka Ketonen Cultural Productions, SERDE Residency, Latvia September 2015 Views from the Southbank: Information, Objects, Mapping, Surrey Art Gallery, BC (September 19 - Dec 13, 2015) Curator: Jordan Strom (w catalogue) 2014 Residency: Frontiers in Retreat workshop, Helsinki International Artist Programme, Finland Curator: Jenni Nurmenniemi & Nuno Sacremento 2013 Figuring Ground: Sylvia Grace Borda and Jeremy Herndl, Surrey Art Gallery, BC September 21 - December 15 Curated by Jordan Strom NORTHERN IRELAND: 30 Years of Photography, Belfast Exposed Gallery and the MAC, 10 May - 7 July 2013 Curated by Karen Downey, Catalog by Colin Graham Blueprint, Street Level Photoworks, Glasgow, Scotland February 2 - March 31, 2013 Catalog essay by Malcolm Dickson 2012 Beyond Vague Terrain: The City and The Serial Image, Surrey Art Gallery, Canada Curated by Jordan Strom Zoo Art Sculptural Biennale, Cueno, Italy 2011 Seeing and Being in the Landscape, Blue Wall Gallery, Ireland Curated by Joe Keenan 2010 Scoping Worlds, Leitrim Scultpure Centre, Ireland Curated by Sean O'Reilly 2009-10 Glocal, Cultural Capital of Canada Artist Project, Tech Lab, Surrey Art Gallery (catalog) 2008 ‘(Not) A Photograph’ Exhibition Obalne Galerije, Piran, Slovenia Curated by Vasja Nagy re-COLLECT-ing, Naughton Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland (catalog) 2007 Subversive Cartography, National web launch – Virtual Net Art,Gallery TPW, Toronto, Ontario Curated by Michael Alstad and Daniel Young (catalog) Proun series, HZ Net Gallery (curated by Sachiko Hayashi) Two Chicken Noodle, Barcode Series, Digital Fringe, Melbourne National web launch – Virtual Net Art , Gallery TPW, Toronto, Ontario (catalog) Curated by Michael Alstad and Daniel Young Node.London’06, Media Arts Festival and exhibition (catalog) 2005 Pixelware, Travelling exhibition: Dazibao Gallery, Montreal and Photographer’s Gallery, Toronto (catalog) Pixelware, a sublime forgery is a collaborative project curated by Dazibao, France Choinière and Marisa Portolese, and Gallery 44, Sara Angelucci and Elaine Whittaker. 2004 Ruins and Civilization: Stan Douglas, Antonia Hirsch, Sylvia Grace Borda, International art exhibition, Eslite Vision Art Space, Taipei, Taiwan (catalog) Curated by Amy Cheng 2003 Pula off - 50. Pula film festival [20.7.2003 - 5.8.2003] curated by Branka Bencic for the Museum of Contemporary art, Zagreb and 50. Pula film festival. (catalog) 2002 Digital Scans, University of California Riverside, California Museum of Photography (web catalog) Present (MFA Graduate Exhibition), Belkin Gallery, University of British Columbia (catalog) |
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS & LECTURES
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2018
Teaching and Learning Conference, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Richmond, BC 2017 Artist presentation: What has happened to the camera?, photographies Conference, University of Westminster, London, UK (May 17, 2017) Chaired by Liz Wells and David Bate The Kiss in Art from Intimate to Political, Oxygen Art Centre, Nelson, BC (February 18, 2017) 2016 'Examining the Visual Arts as part of public debate and wider conservation: Farm Tableaux' International Union for Conservation of Nature, World Congress Forum, Hawaii, USA (September 3, 2016) 'To like? Digital era image making' Capture Photography Festival, Vancouver, Canada (April 26, 2016) Artist presentation, Art after Dark: the Urban Screen ~ Surrey Art Gallery, BC Parks and Recreation Annual Conference, Whistler, Canada (April 27, 2016) Helsinki Photomedia Week, March 30, 2015 Keynote: Food and Art, Canadian Culinary Imaginations Symposium, Melville Centre for Dialogue, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Richmond, BC (February 20, 2016) 2015 Food and art – it’s all good for you, University of Helsinki, September 28, 2015 Learning about Food through Art History, presentation for Finn Foods, Oulu Art Museum ( January 27, 2015) Artist roundtable and dialogue with Meri Ojanen (MTK), Oulu Art Museum (January 24, 2015) Scientific pictures of plants – a history of photography and art, workshop and demonstration for MSL, Oulu Art Museum (January 24, 2015) Why EK Modernism matters? Presented as part of Absorbing Modernity Panel: Architecture and Design Scotland for Venice Biennale (March 17, 2015) Lighthouse, Glasgow, Scotland 2014 Absorbing Modernity, Panelist, British Council for Venice Biennale for Architecture, Northern Ireland (October 25, 2014) The roots of nature and art: Exploring the National Galleries of Canada Flora & Fauna exhibition, Surrey Art Gallery, BC (October 4, 2014) An artist’s interpretation from Vancouver to Finland, Center for Sustainable Studies, Green Speaker Series Autumn Launch, University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC (Sept 25,2014) Helsinki International Arts Program Peer to Peer: Sylvia Grace Borda and Laura McLean, Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Finland, April 3, 2014 2013 Artist roundtable and discussion with Christiane Monarchi, Photomonitor UK (Nov 23, 2013), Street Level Photoworks Artist TV Interview: Summerhall TV, November 10, 2013 http://vimeo.com/80559198 'Facing the camera' Artist Presentation, Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland (Oct 22, 2013) ‘This one’s for the Farmer’ Artist Presentation in tandem with BC Young Farmer’s Association and the Surrey Urban Market, Surrey Art Gallery, BC (October 10, 2013) Artist roundtable: Northern Ireland: 30 Years of Photography The Mac, Belfast (May 17, 2013) Artist Talk: Agency of Light: Street Level Photo works Gallery, Glasgow, UK 2012 Artist Talk: Camera Art, University of Iasi, Romania (December 8, 2013) Artist Talk, Daniel Blau Gallery, London, UK (October 25, 2012) Artist presentation, City of Richmond Public Art Board Artist Talk, Belfast Exposed Gallery, Northern Ireland (February 10, 2013) 2011 Chair, Photography and the Artist’s Book Symposium, Manchester Metropolitan University Artist roundtable participant, Scottish Sculpture Workshop + Graduate School of Creative Arts and Media (GradCam), Ireland “Public Cultures and the Commons 2011” Artist Presentation and Law Panel, A & D Gallery, London, UK Visual Arts Chair & Panelist, Contemporary Arts in Northern Ireland, European Irish Studies Conference, Manchester, UK |
2010
Artist presentation, Electronic Visual Arts conference, London, UK Keynote, Visual Arts Ireland (Belfast and Dublin) conference Artist presentation, Graduate Studies, Media School, University of Ulster 2009 Artist Presentation, University of Aberdeen, Scotland Artist presentation, Image and Text, Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry, Belfast Artist Presentation, Glocal – Cultural Capital of Canada Project, Surrey Art Gallery, BC 2008 Architecture Foundation, London, England: Panelist with Sir Peter Hall and Derek Walker Workshop presentation about Glocal and Picture-Text at the Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina in Novi Sad, Balkans Exhibition: A Space for Dialogue 2006 Artist talk, Re:Mote exhibition (Curated by Adam Hyde), ISEA 2006, San Jose, USA Artist talk - CCA (Centre for Contemporary Art), Glasgow, Scotland Artist panelist with Charlie Gere, Jon Ippolito and Honor Hager - CRUMB: Newcastle Art Forum, England (June 3, 2006) Keynote panelist: Digital Arts Media Roundtable, College Arts Association, Boston, MA, USA 2005 Presenter: Refresh Conference, Banff New Media Institute and Humboldt University Berlin: Banff Centre, Canada Guest Speaker: 80th Anniversary Open House: Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada Moderator and Keynote Guest Speaker, Resonance Roundtable, South Lanarkshire Arts, Rutherglen, Scotland Guest Presenter: Electronic Media Group (Stanford) AIC, Minneapolis, USA) Guest Lecturer: Department of Art History, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada 2004 Artist and Moderator: Reflections on Every Bus Stop in Surrey, BC Art roundtable City of Surrey, Surrey Art Gallery, Canada Curator’s talk and discussion: Electronic Social Culture Exhibition, A Space, Toronto, Canada Artist presentation, SAW Gallery, Ottawa, Canada MUTATIONS < > CONNECTIONS Cultural (Ex)Changes in Asian Diasporas International Symposium and exhibition Centre A (June2-5, 2005): Chair and guest speaker National Research Council, Institute for Information Technology: Keynote speaker University of Ottawa and ArtEngine Association: Guest speaker 2003 Keynote comments and speaker panelist: Skinning Our Tools Conference, Banff New Media Institute (BNMI), Canada Photographer and writer's discussion about HG Cox: Athens on the Fraser exhibition, Presentation House Gallery, Canada 2002 Banff New Media Institute (BNMI) BRIDGES Consortium Two Theme: Cross-Disciplinary Guest panelist: 4th International Cuban Digital Art Symposium Art Perceptions, Havana,Cuba Guest Speaker: 02.02. Digital Dystopias, Dept of Art History, University of California Los Angeles, USA 2001 Guest Speaker: “New Media in Conservation Reporting” Pacific Conservation Group, Museum of Anthropology, UBC, Canada Panelist and Presenter: Museums and the Web 2001, Seattle, Washington, 1998 Guest Panelist: The Ultimate Community Experience - Virtual Exhibitions, Museum Computer Network Conference '98, Los Angeles, CA, USA 1997 Guest Presenter: The Association for Historical and Fine Art Photography, London, England --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Project reviews are listed here To view a complete artist profile including articles, chapters and seminars delivered by Sylvia see http://www.linkedin.com/pub/sylvia-grace-borda/4/24b/832 To examine earlier examples of artwork produced by the artist prior to 2007, visit www.sylviagraceborda.com |