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Solo Exhibitions

2006

Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL (upcoming October)

The Best Kind of Friends Are Like Iron Sharpening Iron, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY

2005

Temporary Temples, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA

“Who Are You an Agent For?”,  Conner Contemporary, Washington D.C.

2004

THE SALiVATION ARMY, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL

2002

“Fuck You Fanny and Faggot, All Rock n’Roll Is Homosexual”, curated by James Hollands,       The Horse Hospital, London (UK),

   

Group Exhibitions

2007

La Biennale de Montréal, Québec (May 2007)

2006

Hudson Valley Centre for Contemporary Art, NY, Only the Paranoid Survive

The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, Tempest

John Connelley Presents, New York, Kamp 48

Museum Of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Darkness Ascends

2005

The Zine Unbound, curated by Scott Hug, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, SF

This Hard Gem-Like Flame, curated by Joseph R. Wolin, Angstrom Gallery, Dallas

Le vanità dell’uccello in gabbia, curated by Mario Casanova Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Switzerland

Log Cabin, curated by Jeffrey Uslip, Artists Space, NY

Capricorn-28, curated by Jose Diaz, Worm-Hole Laboratory, Rocket Projects, Miami

2004

The Collector’s Cabinet, curated by Simon Watson, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA

Sinbad In the Rented World, curated by Philip Monk, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto

2003

Teenage Bedroom Show, curated by Scott Hug, Galerie du jour agnès b, Paris, France

Teenage Bedroom Show, curated by Scott Hug, Deitch Projects, New York, NY

This Mortal Coil, curated by Robert Windrum, Gallery Stratford, Stratford ON

Now Playing, curated by Scott Hug, D’Amelio Terras, NY

Sigil Action, performance with Genesis P-Orridge & Jacqueline, VAV Gallery, Montreal

2001

I Believe In the Good of Life, curated by Karen Azoulay, West Wing Art Space, Toronto

 

SELECTED SCREENINGS

2004

The Salivation Army (video, 2002)
Art|35|Basel (Art|Film program), Switzerland / FreeSpeechTV, NY / The Independent Film Channel

2003

The Salivation Army (video, 2002) continued
Village Voice Critic’s Pick, Best of 2002 / Colin Campbell Award for Best Male Short / New Festival, NYC / Frameline, SF / Milan Lesbian & Gay Film Festival / Seoul Queer Archive, Korea / Out on Screen, BC / Glastonbury Festival, UK / Next 5 Minutes, Amsterdam / Ocularis, Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn

2002

Beastboy (video, 2002)
commissioned for the 2002 InsideOut Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, Toronto / Centre d’art Contemporain, Basse-Normandy / Toronto New Works Festival / Frameline, SF

The Salivation Army (video, 2002) continued
Images Festival, Toronto / InsideOut, Toronto / World Wide Short Film Festival, Toronto / Culture Clash, Cologne & Hamburg, Germany / Out Fest, LA / MIX festival, NYC / Raindance Festival, London UK / London School of Economics, purchase

2001

He Is the Boss of Me (video, 2001) w. Paul P.
Toronto New Works / Rehab Festival, Toronto / Metro Theatre, Toronto / Centre d’art Contemporain, Basse-Normandy

1998

MAY98 (film, 1998)
InsideOut, Toronto / Melbourne Queer Film Festival / LA Queer Youth Festival

1996

Queercore (video, 1996)
Santa Barbara Queer Film Festival Audience Favourite Award / Paper Tiger Television, NY / Frameline, SF / Inside Out, Toronto / MIX, NY / FreeSpeechTV, NY / Cinematheque Ontario /    Santa Barbara Queer Film Festival / Centre d’art contemporain, Basse-Normandy

1995

Sackhead (video, 1995)
Rochester Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, NY / InsideOut, Toronto

   

PUBLISHED WORKS

Books

2006

The Salivation Army Black Book, (Printed Matter NY / Art Metropole, 2006), forthcoming

2005

Generation Hex, (Disinformation Co. Ltd., 2005), ed. Jason Louv, feature essay “My Little       Underground”

2004

This Is the Salivation Army compendium, (Art Metropole, 2002) #3 in the ‘Bootleg Series’, compendium of zines, collages, scripts and writings, introductory essay by Genesis P-Orridge

Queer Fear II (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2002), ed. by Michael Rowe, short horror fiction, “Bugcrush” (Spectrum Award nominee), 2002 Lambda Award Winner for best gay anthology

2000

Lux: Artists’ Film & Video (YYZ Books, 2000) ed. by Steve Reinke and Tom Taylor, feature essay, “Every Faggot Loves a Fascist: Bruce LaBruce’s ‘Skin Flick’”

   

Periodicals

2005

Tablet Magazine, #95, “An Open Letter...”

2004

This Is the Salivation Army, issue X (commissioned by Philip Monk for the Art Gallery of York University), issue also features works by AA Bronson, Fastwürms, GB Jones, Paul P., etc.

2003

K48 magazine, vol.1, #4 (NY) collage and feature article, “Loads of Magick”

Reelscene/Raindance magazine, vol.11, #2 (UK) feature article, “Manufacturing Dissent”

1999

This Is the Salivation Army, eight issues (1996 – 1999) self-published, internationally distributed queer zine

   

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Books

2006

Darkness Ascends (catalogue), essay by  (MOCCA Press, Toronto)

2004

Sinbad in the Rented World (catalogue), essay by R.M. Vaughan (York University Press, Toronto)

2000

We Want Some Too: Underground Desire & Mass Culture, Hal Niedzvieki (Penguin, Canada)

   

Periodicals

2006

Art Forum, XLIV no.9 (May 2006), Tom Breidenbach, review

Print Magazine, July/August 2006, review

Gay City News, Vol.5, #10, 9/3/06, Wayne Northcross, “Young Punk Seductions”, review

Gay City News, Vol.5, #35, 6/9/06, Wayne Northcross, “Kamp 48”, review

New York Blade, 3/3/06, Rafael Risemberg, “Resurrection”, review

2005

Artforum, Best of 2005, XLIV no.4 (December 2005), Matthew Higgs, ("Log Cabin")

Flash Art International, No.240 (January-February 2005), Michael Workman, review

The New York Times, 28/02/05, Holland Cotter, “Log Cabin”

Genre Magazine, January 2005, David Kennerley, profile

2004

The New York Times, 26/10/04, Guy Trebay, “Artists Stage a Be-In at Bergdorf's”, collage party

The Globe & Mail, 21/02/04, Sarah Milroy, “Sinbad In the Rented World”, review

Canadian Art Magazine, vol.21, #3, RM Vaughan “Sinbad In the Rented World”, review

2003

Village Voice Forth Annual Critic’s Poll 2002, supplement, Ed Halter, The Salivation Army amongst most notable avant-garde short films of 2002

2002

EYE Magazine, 11/04/2002, vol.11, #26, Catherine Tunnacliffe, “Leader of the Pack”, cover story

NOW Magazine Best Of Toronto 2002, 31/10/2002, vol.22, #9, Annual Critics’ Poll, “Most Valuable Video Activist”

P.O.V. Magazine, #46/47, Fall 2002, Barb Goslawski, “ExperiMental”, review

1998

Broken Pencil, #6, 1998, “Punk-lad Love, Dyke-core & the Evolution of Queer Zine Culture in Canada”, Rob Teixeira

   

Education

1998-1999

University of Toronto

1993-1996

Ontario College of Art

1991-1992

York University