Medrie MacPhee
Medrie MacPhee Paintings
Medrie MacPhee Exhibition Views 2010
Medrie MacPhee Biography
Education
B.F.A., Nova Scotia College of Art
Sherri Burt Hennessey Artist-In-Residence Bard College
Medrie MacPhee Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010
Von Lintel Gallery, “What It Is”, New York, NY
Art 45, Montreal, Canada
2008
Keith Talent Gallery, London, UK
2006
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY
ArtCore Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2003
Kunstkabinet Hespert, Reichshof Hespert, Germany
Stadtische Galerie Haus, Siegen, Germany
Trier Galerie Haus, Trier, Germany
2002
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, “Double Vision” Victoria, BC
2001
Edmonton Art Gallery, “Dreamland” Edmonton, Alberta
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto
2000
Mendel Gallery, Saskatoon (part of traveling show)
1999
"Flight in the Variable Zone" National traveling one-person show with catalogue:
Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.; Art Gallery of Saidye Bronfma
Centre for the Arts, Montreal; University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
Espace 502, Montreal, QC
1997
Paolo Baldacci Gallery, New York, NY
1995
Linda Genereux Gallery,"Ora/Labora", Toronto
1994
Paolo Baldacci Gallery, New York, NY
Art and Living Gallery, Seigen, Germany
1993
Baldacci-Daverio Gallery, New York, NY
1992
Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON
1991
Phillipe Daverio Gallery, New York, NY
1990
Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON
1988
49th Parallel, New York, NY
Concordia University Art Gallery, Montreal, QC
Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON
Medrie MacPhee Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Sadler Wells, “Objects in the Forest”, London, UK
2008
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, “ Carte Blanche”, Toronto, ON
Claire Oliver Gallery, “The Empire of This”, New York, NY
2007
The Elizabeth Foundation, “Horizon”, New York, NY
2006
The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON
2005
Shroeder RomeroGallery,“Somewhere Out There”, Brooklyn, NY
2004
Keith Talent Gallery, “Strange Relationship” London, UK
150 Cubic Meter Largas, “Invitational” Cologne, Germany
Plus Ultra Gallery, “A Dot That Went for a Walk”, Brooklyn, NY
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, “Exquisite Corpse,” Brunswick, ME
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, “In Polytechnicolor”, New York, NY
Collaborative Concepts, “Slippage”, Beacon, NY
2003
D.U.M.B.O, “Future Species,” Brooklyn, NY
Edmonton Art Gallery, “Recent Acquisitions,” Edmonton, Alberta
2002
Winnipeg Art Gallery, “Short Stories”, Winnipeg
National Gallery of Canada, “Recent Acquisitions”, Ottawa, ON
2001
Joseph Helman Gallery, “Pushing Paint”, New York, NY
2000
Bertha and Karl Luebsdorf Art Gallery, "Hunter Selects" New York, NY
Stadtische Galerie Haus, "MAD", Siegen, Germany
The State of Art, "Inscape", Brooklyn, NY
529 West 20th St., 8th Floor, "Rapture," New York. NY
1999
Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY
Campo Campo, "25 American Artists", Antwerp, Belgium
Galerie René Blouin, "Peinture, Peinture," Montreal
Pari Nadimi Gallery, "Your Place or My Place" Toronto, ON
Starwood Urban Investments, Washington, DC
Mabel Smith Douglass Library, "Private Eye" Rutgers University, NJ
1998
Workspace, "The Mind is a Beast," New York, NY
Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, "Food," San Francisco, CA
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
1997
Art Gallery of North York, Toronto, ON
Nielsen Gallery, "In the Spirit of Landscape", Boston, MA
1996
Musée d'art Contemporain "L'Oiel du collectionneur" Montreal, QC
Paolo Baldacci Gallery, "Two Rooms" New York, NY
Paolo Baldacci Gallery, New York, NY
MIART
1995
"Four American Painters" - Medrie MacPhee, James Hyde, Donna Moylan and Christopher Lucas, Milan, Italy
The Power Plant, "Table Project" Toronto, ON
1994
Paolo Baldacci Gallery, New York, NY
Osler,Hoskin, Harcourt, "Legal Perspective"
Baldacci-Daverio Gallery, New York, NY
1991
Phillipe Daverio Gallery, New York, NY
1990
Katonah Museum,"The Technological Muse" Katonah, NY
Concordia University Art Gallery, "Work Sites", Montreal, QC
Phillipe Daverio Gallery, "The Urban Landscape" New York, NY
G.E. Gallery, "Contemporary Environment," Organized by Museum of
Modern Art, Connecticut
1988
Liberty's, "Canada Nouveau", London, UK
One Penn Plaza, "New York City Works", New York, NY
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, “Medrie MacPhee/Susanna Heller", Lethbridge,
Alberta
Borgenicht Gallery, "Landscape Anthology", New York, NY
1987
Katzen Brown Gallery, "The Drawing Concern", New York, NY
Einstein Gallery, "Vistas", New York, NY
Exit Art, "Immigrants and Refugees", New York, NY
1986
Winter Olympics National Billboard Project (Canada)
56 Bleeker Street, "Mainly on the Plane", New York, NY
Jus de Pomme Gallery, "4 X 4", New York, NY
One Penn Plaza, "Short Stories", New York, NY
1985
The Ted Greenwald Gallery, New York, NY
The Barbara Toll Gallery, New York, NY
Dalhousie Art Gallery, "Actual Size," Halifax, NS
Medrie MacPhee Selected Awards And Residencies
2009
John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship
2007
Flying Horse Editions, Orlando
2004
Visiting Artist and Scholars, The American Academy in Rome
Canada Council Established Artist Grant
2002
Visiting Artist and Scholars, The American Academy in Rome
2000
Canada Council Established Artist Grant
1998
New York Foundation for The Arts
1996
Canada Council Established Artist Grant
1985
The National Endowment for the Arts
New York Foundation for the Arts
Elizabeth Greenshields Award
1982
MacDowell Colony Artist-In-Residence
Medrie MacPhee Selected Collections
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Art Gallery of Ontario
Asheville Museum, North Carolina
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, Montreal
Canada Council Art Bank
Canada House, London UK
Concordia University Art Gallery, Quebec
Confederation Centre Art Gallery, P.E.I.
Edmonton Art Gallery, Alberta
Memorial University Art Gallery, Newfoundland
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Musee d’ Art Contemporain, Montreal
National Gallery of Canada
Nickle Arts Museum, Alberta
Medrie MacPhee Selected Reviews and Publications
2009
McLean-Ferris, Laura, "Reviews, Marathon, London" Art Review January/Feb, 2009
2008
Tully, Judd, "Chelsea's Silver Lining", ARTINFO ( www.artinfo.com) January 23, 2008
2006
Dault, Gary Michael, "To Know or Not to Know: That is The Question",Medrie MacPhee Toronto Globe & Mail, November 4, 2006
Goodman, Jonathan "Under My Skin, Medrie MacPhee " Art In America, May 2006
2004
Biro, Mathew " In Polytechnicolor" Contemporary, Issue #66, Oct. 2004, London U.K.
Genocchio, Ben "A Backup Plan With Refined Results" New York Times, May, 30, 04
2003
Peden, Paul "It's the New Thing" Miser and Now Issue #1, Nov. 14, 2003, London U.K.
"Zukunft ist interdisziplinar: Medrie MacPhee Architeckturkonstrukte und Korperbaustellen" Seigener Zeitung, Oct.4, 2003
2002
Dahle, Sigrid "Short Stories, Captivating Addictive Exhibit" Winnipeg Free Press, 7/02
2001
Bouchard, Gilbert "Between Reality and Our Dreams", Edmonton Journal, Nov. 30/01
Thorkelson, Erila Dreamland, SEE Magazine, Issue # 417, November 29, 2001
Johnson, Ken,Pushing Paint, Joseph Helman Gallery, New York Times, Sept.14, 2001
Enright, Robert, Ungrounding Science, Medrie MacPhee's Meditations on Survival, Border Crossings, Volume 20 Number, Issue No.78, Summer 2001
Dault, Gary Michael, "Medrie MacPhee at Pari Nadimi", Globe & Mail, Toronto, April 14, 2001
Hanna, Deidre, Surreal Deal, Medrie MacPhee at Pari Nadimi Now Magazine, April 18-24, 2001
Theberge, Pierre, Director's Notebook, Vernissage, National Gallery of Canada, 2001
2000
Krewani, Angela, cover image and artists text "Medrie MacPhee: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral," Artefakte, Artefiktionen; Transformationsprozesse zeitgenossischer Literaturen, Medien, Kunste, Architecktudren, University of Heidelberg Press, 2000
Newlands, Anne, Canadian Art From Its Beginnings to 2000, Firefly, Ottawa, 2000
1999
Lambrecht, Mark, "26 American Artists", catalogue essay, Campo, Campo, Antwerp, 99
Mackay,Gillian "Medrie MacPhee at Pari Nadimi Gallery" Globe &Mail, June 19, '99
Laurence, Robin, "Medrie MacPhee, An Interview " Canadian Art, Summer 1999
Jordan, Betty Ann, "Future Swirl," Toronto Life, Toronto, June 1999
Lamarche, Bernard, "Recyclage pictural: Des univers machiniques suranné," Le Devoir, Montreal, May 16, 1999
Houpt, Simon, "Dual Citizenship," Toronto Globe & Mail, May 15, 1999
Lehmann, Henry, "Artist Animates Life's Nuts and Bolts,"Gazette, Montreal, May 1, '99
Goodman, Jonathan, "Medrie MacPhee:Unnatural Selection", Medrie MacPhee, Charles H.Scott Gallery Publications, 1999
Laurence, Robin, "MacPhee Meditates on Modernism's Failings," The Georgia Straight" Vancouver, March 11-18, 1999
Goodman, Jonathan, "Medrie MacPhee and Amy Sillman; Two Painters From New York City " Contemporary Visual Arts, January 1999
1998
Mumford, Steve, "Exquisite Corps: On The March Again," Review: The Critical State of Visual Art in New York , Volume 4, Number 2, Oct. 1, 1998
MacKay, Gillian, "Gallery Going", Globe & Mail, Sat. March 14, 1998
1996
Thomsen, Christian, Bauen Fur Die Sinne - Erotik und Sexualitat in der Architektur, Prestel, 1996 (English edition 1998)
New York, N.Y. Summer 1996, Vol. 55 No.2 , Artist's Pages
Wilkin, Karen, "At The Galleries," Partisan Review, Volume LXIII, No.1, 1996
Goodman, Jonathan, review, Canadian Art, Volume 13, No.1, Spring 1996
1995
The Paris Review, Issue 137, Winter 1995 (Cover)
Balken, Debra Bricker, Owen Drolet and Donna Masini, Medrie MacPhee, Paolo Baldacci Gallery, 1995
1994
Swain, Robert, Hidden Values; Contemporary Canadian Art in Corporate Collections, Douglas & McIntyre Vancouver, Toronto,1994
The Paris Review , Issue 129, Winter, 1994, Artist's Pages
1993
Johnson, Ken, "Medrie MacPhee/ Baldacci Daverio", Art In America, July, 1993
Scott, Susan, "Medrie MacPhee/Baldacci Daverio," Art News, New York, June, 1993
Clarkson, David, "Medrie MacPhee/Paolo Baldacci Gallery,"Canadian Art,Summer '93
1992
Taylor, Kate, "Art About," Globe & Mail, Toronto, Sept. 18, 1992
Hanna Deidre, "Medrie MacPhee/Mira Godard Gallery," Now, Toronto, Sept. 10, 1992
Raven, Arlene, "The Doctor Is In," The Village Voice, New York ,June 30, 1992
Negri, Massimo, La Fabbrica Romantica, catalogue, Kriterion, Milano, 1992
1991
Cohen, Ronny, "Medrie MacPhee/Daverio Gallery," Artforum, New York, Oct., 1991
Ottenbrite, Phillip, "Medrie MacPhee", catalogue, Phillipe Daverio Gallery, NYC
Wilkin, Karen, "At The Galleries," Partisan Review, LVIII, 3, 1991
1990
Fillin-Yeh, Susan, The Technological Muse, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY: catalogue, 1990
"As 6 Artists Saw Cities Since 1910, New York Times, July 19, 1990
Thomsen, Christian, "Personal Metaphors: Medrie MacPhee's Magical-Fantastical Realism," PARNASS, Vienna, January, 1990
1989
Freedman, Adele,"Medrie MacPhee's Industrial Poetics,"Canadian Art, Fall,1989
Hart, Matthew, "Focus on Medrie MacPhee," Canadian Art, Spring, 1989
Thomsen, Christian, LiterArchitekture, Dumont Buchwerlag, Koln, 1989
Sturman, John, "Medrie MacPhee/49th Parallel," review, ArtNews, New York, June , 89
Berlind, Robert, "Medrie MacPhee/49th Parallel," review, Art In America, April, 1989
Clark, John, "No Apologies," Vanguard, review, No.18(1) 1989
1988
Tully, Judd, "Medrie MacPhee," Taxi, preview, Oct. 1988
Lehmann, Henry, "Poetry In Ruins: MacPhee's Luminous Art," Daily News, Montreal, 1988
