Education
- York University (Women's Studies, abd PHD) 1991-94
- Ontario Institute for Studies in Education(Masters in History and Philosophy of Education), 1986-1989
- The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (BFA), 1983-1984
- York University (Fine Arts major), 1980-1983
Selected One Person Exhibition
- Denise Bibro Gallery, "Beastiful", New York, October 2014
- Black Square Gallery, "Disorderly Conduct", Miami, September 2012
- George Krevsky Gallery, "Queens", San Francisco, July 2004
- Linda Kirkland Gallery, "Playgirls", New York, Oct. 1998
- Linda Kirkland Gallery, "Bad Seeds: 1930-1970", New York, April 1997
- Toronto Photographers Workshop, "Skindeep", Toronto, February 1997
- Contemporary Art Gallery of Vancouver, "Skindeep", May 1995
- A Space, Toronto, "Tele Donna", Toronto, January 1994
- Neutral Ground, "Larger Than Life", Regina, Sept. 1992
- Latitude 53, " Larger Than Life", Edmonton, June 1992
- Mercer Union, "Larger Than Life", Toronto, January 1991
- National Theatre, "Lady Heads", San Jose, Costa Rica, April 1990
- Forest City Gallery, "Lady Heads", London, November 1989
- YYZ, "New Work", Toronto, March 1988
Selected Group Exhibitions
- “Magica Sexualis", Stephen Romano Gallery, New York, October 2015
- “Who's Afraid of Feminism", A.I.R Gallery, New York, September 2015
- Now Contemporary Art, Miami, March 2015
- “Bling" Art that Shines”, Cornell Museum, Delray Beach, April 2015
- “Voices: An Artist's Perspective”, NAWA Gallery, New York, April 2015
- “Art Miami/Context”, Miami, December 2014
- “Mysterium Cosmographicum”, Stephen Romano Gallery, New York, June 2014
- "Art from the Boros II", Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York June 2014
- "Identity", Gallery Nine5, New York, May 2014
- "Welcome to the Dreamtime", Stephen Romano Gallery, New York, April 2014
- "Context Art Miami", Miami, December 2012
- "AFBW", Miami, December 2011
- "Scope", Miami, December 2011
- "Group Exhibition", Anya Tish Gallery, Houston, December 2011
- "Group Exhibition", Black Square Gallery, Miami, December 2011
- "Group Exhibition", George Krevsky Gallery, San Francisco, April 2004
- "The Darker Side of Playland", San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Winter 2001
- "Kent Logan Collection", San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Fall 2000
- "About Face", Fuller Museum, Boston, Aug. 2000
- "New Directions", Linda Kirkland, New York, Jan. 2000
- "Group Exhibition", Michael Martin Gallery, San Francisco, Oct. 1999
- "Looking at Ourselves", San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Jan. 1999
- "In Your Face", New Langston Arts , San Francisco, Jan. 1999
- "Some Like it Hot", Linda Kirkland Gallery, New York, Sept. 1998
- "Pop Surrealism", Aldrich Museum, Connecticut, June 1998
- "Group Exhibition", University of Northwestern, Chicago, February 1995
- "lnvitational Show", Cold City Gallery, Toronto, Aug. 1991
- "Irreverent Visions", A Space, Toronto,March 1990
- "Renovate", A Space, Toronto, Sept. 1988
- "Forbidden Representations", Saw Gallery, Ottawa, Sept. 1988
- "Quick Draw", Gallery 76, Toronto, Sept 1986
- Gallery of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, May 1984
- Gallery 76, Toronto, April 1980
Speaking Engagements
- Toronto Photographers Workshop, artists' talk, January 1997
- Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, panel discussion, January 1997
- Artist talk, Contemporary Art Gallery of Vancouver, May 1995
- York University Seminar, Travelling on the Edge, Feb.1994
- Artist talk, A Space, Jan.1994
- Conference participant, University of Toronto conference: "Queer Theory;
Bodies at Work, Bodies at Play", May 1994
- Lecture, Double Jeopardy: Representing the Female Body, University of
Toronto conference: "Can Feminist and Medical Approaches Work Together?",
February 1993
- Lecture, Redefining the Female Body: Feminist Videotapes, University of Guelph,
Jan. 1993
- Artist talk, Toronto School of Art, Nov. 1992
- Artist talk, (O.C.A- class), Nov. 1992
- Lecture, Toronto School of Art, March 1992
- Panelist, Art Writing, Mercer Union, Feb. 1992
- Lecturer, Contemporary Canadian Art, Ontario College of Art, Jan., 1992
- Conference participant, "Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Pedagogy as
Cultural Production", Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nov. 1991
- Artist talk, (O.C.A. class), Jan. 1991
- Artist talk, Sheradon College, Jan. 1991
- Lecture, Women and Violence in Film, (O.I.S.E. class),Fall 1989, Spring 1990
- Panel Discussion (Teach In), Forum on Sexism and Violence Against Women,
University of Toronto, March 1990
- Artist talk, (O.C.A. class), Feb. 1990
- Lecture, Women's Autobiographical Writing (O.I.S.E. class), Nov. 1988
- Artist talk, (O.C.A. class), Oct. 1988
- Slide lecture, Gender and Representation, YYZ, March 1988
Projects
- Magazine project, Borderlines, spring 1998
- Book project, Suggestive Poses, ed. Lorraine Johnson, spring 1997
- Magazine cover, Tessera, winter 1996
- Magazine project, Matriart, winter 1993
- Magazine project, Tessera, winter 1993
- Women's Art Resource Centre datebook, fall 1992
- Magazine spread, Canadian Women's Studies, Winter 89/90
- Window installation, Toronto Women's Bookstore, July 1989
- Women's Art Resource Centre "Feminist Strategies in Art" project
(Parallelogramme insert), Dec. 1988
- Window installation, Toronto Women's Bookstore, Nov. 1988
- "Protest the Summit Mural Project" (Cameron Hotel), June 1988
Selected Collections
- Mr. & Mrs. Celso Luiz Nunes Anorim, Sao Paulo
- Mr & Mrs S Marshank, New York
- Mr & Mrs Jack van Hulst, New York
- Mr Sam Jedig, Copenhagen
- Gotham Associates, New York
- Mr & Mrs Kent Logan, San Francisco
- Mr. Joel & Mrs. Sherry Mallin, New York
- Tony Podesta, Washington
- Mr & Mrs. Reisman, Toronto
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- National Museum of Women in the Arts
Awards
- Toronto Visual Arts Council Grant, fall 1996
- Canada Council Paris Studio, Jan. 1995 - April 1995
- Ontario Arts Council Visual Arts Grant, June 1994, June 1995
- Canada Council Photography Grant, March 1994
- Ontario Arts Council Photography Grant, Nov. 1993
- Toronto Arts Council Writing Grant, Sept. 1992
- Canada Council Integrated Media Grant, Aug. 1992
- Ontario Arts Council Project Grant, March 1991, Feb. 1992
- Canada Council Art Bank, June 1991
- O.A.C. Arts Writers Grant, March 1990, May 1992, Nov. 1993, May 1994
- Canada Council B Grant, March 1990, March 1991, Jan. 1993, May 1996
- Gay Community Appeal, March 1989, March 1994
- Canada Council Project Grant, Sept. 1988, April 1989, November 1995
- O.A.C. Materials Assistance, Nov. 1987, Aug. 88, Sept. 88, June 1989
- Adjudicator:
OAC Project Development Grant, March 1988
OAC Project Grant, Sept. 1992
OAC Arts Writers Grant, Feb. 1993
Toronto Arts Council visual arts, film & video committee, 1992- 95
Canada Council Paris Studio Programme, May 1995
Bibliography
- Priscilla Frank, Huffington Post, November 2015
- Dianne Loftis, Platinum Cheese, August 2014
- Carlos Suarez de Jesus, Miami New Times, Sept. 6, 2012
- Maria Elena Buszek, Pin-up Grrrls, 2006
- Grady Turner, Bomb, Spring 1999
- Maria-Elena Buszek, Art in America, July 1999
- Grady Turner, Flash Art, Dec. 1997
- Julia Creet, Borderlines, Sept. 1997
- Andrea Fitzpatrick, Extra, Jan. 19
- Robin Laurence, The Weekend Sun, June 1995
- Paula Gustafson, Extra West, May 1995
- Interview with Janice Andre, Matriart, Summer 1994
- Interview with Cynthia Wright, Fuse Magazine, June 1994
- Janice Andre, Fuse Magazine, June 1994
- Becki Ross, Borderlines, March 1994
- Laura Marks, Artforum, Feb. 1994
- Elaine Carol, Extra, Jan.6, 1994
- Deirdre Hanna, Now Magazine, Jan.6, 1994
- Gregg Beatty, The Leader Post, Aug. 21, 1992
- Helen Collinson, Latitude 53 Newsletter, May 8, 1992
- Andy Payne, C Magazine, Spring 1991
- Christopher Hume, The Toronto Star, Feb. 2, 1991
- Martha Judge, Fuse Magazine, Summer 1990
- Jane Farrow, Parachute, Fall 1988
- Deirdre Hanna, Now Magazine, March 1990
Critical Writings
- "Amy Silman", Frieze, Fall 2000
- "Marco Brambilla", Frieze, Winter 2000
- "When Pure Objects Go Crazy," Frieze, Spring 1999
- "Where is Your Rupture", Frieze, Winter 1999
- "Amy Adler", Frieze, May 1998
- "Girrly Pictures," catalogue essay for series of exhibitions curated for
Mercer Union, September 1995,
reprinted in Borderlines, September 1995
- "Desire in the Politics of Representation", first published in Matriart, Winter 1993,
-reprinted in "Feminist Art Theory", ed. Hilary Robinson, Blackwell Publishers, July 2001
- "Half Hearted", Resources for Feminist Research, Spring 1992
- "Making up stories", Parachute, Winter 1992
- Guest editor, "Centering Marginality", The Independent Eye, Spring 1991
- "She Kisses Like She Kills", "C" Magazine, Spring 1991
- "Five Feminist Videotapes: Redefining The Female Subject", "C" Magazine,
Winter 1991
- "Life Stories", Parachute, Winter 1990
- "Two Feminist Strategies", "C" Magazine, Spring 1990
- "Violence Against Women In Mainstream Film", Resources For Feminist
Research, Summer 1989
- "Eating Virtue", Vanguard, Fall 1988