Zin Taylor

FORMATION

2005 MFA – University of Guelph

2000 BFA – Alberta College of Art and Design

EXPOSITIONS PERSONNELLES

2017

A Dove on the Beach: a piece of cloth to relax upon is void to stage your thoughts – FRAC île-de-france / Le Plateau – Vitrine – Paris, France – June – July

Westfälischer Kunstverein – Munster, Germany – March – May

2016

The Canyon avec Ute Muller, Galleria collicaligreggi, Catane, Italie

Five Units of Haze – Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Canada

2015

Stripes and Dots on the Isle of Portikus – Portikus – Frankfurt, Germany

A Segment of Translation – In Light of 25 Years – Witte de With – Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Three Ideas About Haze – Supportico Lopez – Berlin, Germany

The Hippie and the Envelope – Bureau des Realities – Brussels, Belgium

Void Flowers – Nosbaum Reding – Luxembourg

2014

Karl’s Body – Kunsthalle Wien Karlsplatz – Vienna, Austria

The Illustrator – 1646 – The Hague, The Netherlands

Foto/Studio/Zig-Zag – 21er Haus – Vienna, Austria

The Tangental Zig-Zag, Kunstraum – London, England

Portals (SUN MILK) – Maison Gregoire – Brussels, Belgium

Dirt Not Copper – Two-person show with Lorna MacIntyre – 221a – Vancouver, Canada

The Story of Stripes and Dots (Chapter 7) – Jessica Bradley Gallery – Toronto, Canada

2013

The Story of Stripes and Dots (Chapter 6) – Southern Alberta Art Gallery – Lethbridge, Canada

The Story of Stripes and Dots (Chapter 5) – Fogo Island Arts – Fogo Island, Canada

Letterhead – Kunsthal Charlottenborg – Copenhagen, Denmark

Alphabet City – MiArt with Supportico Lopez – Milan, Italy

Parrot Soup – Supportico Lopez – Berlin, Germany

2012

The Ceremony and The Spirit (with Roe Ethridge) – La Loge – Brussels, Belgium

Art Statements – Art Basel – Basel, Switzerland

The Story of Stripes and Dots (chapter 2) – Jessica Bradley – Toronto, Canada

The Story of Stripes and Dots (chapter 1) – MuHKA – Antwerp, Belgium

2011

The Flute of Sub – The Artist’s Institute – New York, USA

Growth – KIOSK – Gent, Belgium

The Instruments – ABC Berlin – Berlin, Germany

The Five Arms of Supportico – Supportico Lopez – Berlin, Germany

The Units – Ursula Blickle Stiftung – Kraichtal, Germany

The Voids – Galerie Vidal Cuglietta – Brussels, Belgium

2010

The Nine Fingers of Malakoff – Pavilion Projects / Les Maison des Arts de Malakoff – Malakoff, France

The Bakery of Blok (first arrangement) – Front Room – Contemporary Art Museum St Louis, St Louis, USA

2009

The Bakery of Blok and the Three Forms of Unit – Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York, USA

The Bakery of Blok – Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, Canada

2008

The Crystal Ship – BELvue Museum, Brussels, Belgium / Etablissement d’en Face Projects, Brussels, Belgium

2007

The Flute of Sub – Isabella Bortolozzi Galerie, Berlin, Germany

Put Your Eye in Your Mouth: a conversational documentary recording Martin Kippenberger’s Metro-net Station in Dawson City, Yukon – Etablissement d’en Face Projects, Brussels, Belgium

Who Named the Days? – Jessica Bradley Art and Projects, Toronto, Canada

Put Your Eye in Your Mouth: a conversational documentary recording Martin Kippenberger’s Metro-net Station in Dawson City, Yukon – YYZ Artist-Outlet, Toronto, Canada

Put Your Eye in Your Mouth: a conversational documentary recording Martin Kippenberger’s Metro-net Station in Dawson City, Yukon – Presentation House, Vancouver, Canada

2005

Nub – Diaz Contemporary, Toronto, Canada

The Spiders – Collaborative project with Damian Moppett – Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2003

The Flower Called Nowhere – Artspace, Peterborough, Canada

EXPOSITIONS COLLECTIVES

2017

Presentation House Gallery – Vancouver, Canada – October

National Gallery of Canada Biennial – National Gallery of Canada – Ottawa, Canada – October

Belonging to a Place – Scrap Metal – Toronto, Canada – June – September

Ich weiß nicht – I don’t know – VIENNA BIENNALE 2017 – Robots.Work.Our Future – Vienna, Austria – June – October

2016

Répétition – Villa Empain – Brussels, Belgium

2015

AXOLOTLISM – Nogueras|Blanchard Gallery – Madrid, Spain

Trust – Copenhagen Art Festival: Kunsthal Charlottenborg and Kunstforeningen GL STRAND – Copenhagen, Den- mark

Poem No 00000000000000000000000000000,9 – MendesWoodDM, Sao Paulo, Brazil

I want to be. Inside Out. – MOT International – Brussels, Belgium

Out of Line – Oakville Galleries – Oakville, Canada

2014

The Word Today Serves No One Except To Say To The Grocer Give Me A Pound Of Lentils – Supportico Lopez – Berlin, Germany

Thinking Things – CGP London – Dilston Grove – London, England

Interprète – Frac Ile-de-France / Le Plateau – Paris, France

The Tools – Root Division – San Franciso, USA

2013

The Way of the Shovel – Museum of Contemporary Art – Chicago, USA  Storytelling – National Gallery of Canada – Ottawa, Canada

Collection – FRAC Basse-Normandie – Caen, France

Salon der Angst – Kunsthalle Wien – Vienna, Austria

IN THE HOUSE OF MR & MRS – Temporary Gallery – Cologne, Germany

An Anatomical Chart of Love Pains – The Model – Sligo, Ireland

Dawson Gold – Carleton University Art Gallery – Ottawa, CA

A Handful of Dust – Contemporary Arts Forum – Santa Barbara, USA

2012

Stoppages – Hessel Museum of Art – Bard College, USA

Manufacture – Centre PasquArt – Biel, Switzerland

2011

Ex-Libris – Galerie VidalCuglietta – Brussels, Belgium

We Don’t Need To Need to Do This – MOT International – London, United Kingdom

Melanchotopia – Witte de With, Rotterdam – The Netherlands

2010

Architectooralooral – 1857, Oslo, Norway

Triumphant Carrot: The Persistence of Still Life – Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2009

The Archeologists – Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal, Germany

Dream Machines: Objects and Physical Phenomena (A Reciprocal Love Story) – Beaubourg, Brussels, Belgium

Transformers – Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, Canada

Architecture of Survival – Komplot, Brussels, Belgium

2007

Ideas of North – Isabella Bortolozzi Galerie. Berlin, Germany

18:Beckett – Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Canada

2006

Habitat – Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, Canada

18:Beckett – Blackwood Gallery, Toronto, Canada

Poster Project – Toronto Sculpture Garden, Toronto, Canada

Du coté de Jessica Bradley Art + Projects – Galerie René Blouin, Montreal, Canada

2005

Arm in Arm – Collaborative project with Allison Hrabluik – Or Gallery, Vancouver, Canada. October-November.

Dedicated to you but you weren’t listening – Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto, Can ada

2004

What the World’s Like With The Words We Like – Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

Switch – University at Buffalo Gallery, Buffalo, NY, USA

Publish or Perish – Open Space Gallery, Victoria, Canada

New Toronto Artists in Adelaide – Downtown Art Space, Adelaide, Australia

2003

Soundtracks: Re-Play (Touring 2003 – 2005)

Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa

MacKenzie Gallery, Regina

Interaccess Gallery, Toronto

Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton

2001

Secondhand – Or Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

Blue Calgary Sky – Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

CONFERENCES

2016

Lecturer in Contemporary Art – La Cambre – Brussels, Belgium

2015

Artist Talk – Witte de With – Rotterdam, The Netherlands

2014

Artist Talk – Stadeschule – Frankfurt, Germany

2013

Conversation with Nicolaus Schafhausen – Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria

Round Table – Art Brussels – Brussels, Belgium

Artist Talk – Education Lecture – Glasshaus – Vienna, Austria

2012

Artist Panel – Centre PasquArt – Biel, Switzerland

Artist Talk – University of Lethbridge

2011

Artist Talk – Witte de With – Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Artist Talk – KIOSK – Gent, Belgium

Artist Talk – The Model – Sligo, Ireland

2010

Artist talk – Apent Forum, Oslo Art Academy, Norway, September

2009

Programming Board, Etablissement d’en face projects, Brussels, Belgium

Artist Talk – Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussel, January

2008

Artist talk – Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, July

Instructor – Collage, University of Toronto, Summer

Visiting Lecturer – University of Guelph, March

2007

Visiting Lecturer – University of Toronto, November

Scottish Sculpture Workshop Residency – Lumsden, Scotland, July/August

Instructor – Extended Media 1, University of Guelph, Winter

Panel Discussion – Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, January

Visiting Lecturer – History of Photographic Media, University of Guelph, March

2006

Instructor – Special topics in Sculpture, University of Guelph, Fall.

Instructor – Extended Media 1, University of Guelph, Fall.

2005

Visiting Lecturer – Special Topics in Sculpture, University of Guelph

Media Convergences Instructor – Winter Semester, University of Guelph

Panel Discussion – Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto

Artist Talk – Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery, Toronto

Speakerlab Workshop – Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver

2004

Media Convergences Instructor – Fall Semester, University of Guelph

Visiting Lecturer – Dundas Valley School of Art

Technician for Media Convergences – Winter Semester, University of Guelph

2003

Speakerlab Workshop – Catch da Flave Community Radio Station, Regent Park, Toronto

Speakerlab Workshop – Interaccess Artist-run Centre, Toronto

Technician for Media Convergences – Fall Semester, University of Guelph

Artist Talk – Artspace, Peterborough

Artist Talk – Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton

Speakerlab Workshop – Art Metropole, Toronto

RECOMPENSES

2014

Canada Council Artist Travel Grant

2011

Canada Council Artist Travel Grant

2009

Canada Council Artist Grant

2008

Canada Council Artist Travel Grant

2007

OAC Exhibition Assistance Grant

Canada Council Artist Travel Grant

2006

TAC Emerging Artist Grant

2005

OAC Exhibition Assistance Grant

2003

Steamwhistle Contemporary Art Award, Best Group Show

2001

Canada Council Artist Travel Grant 2001

2000

Stanford Perrot Innovative Project Grant