Curriculum vitae

DENISE HAWRYSIO

Email: dh@sensitive.free-online.co.uk www.hawrysio.com

BORN Toronto, Canada, lives in London, UK

EDUCATION

M.F.A., San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA, USA, 1985

B.F.A., Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1981

ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

Forthcoming: Situational Prints, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, 2008

Situational Prints, Simon Fraser University Gallery, Vancouver, 2007

Hello my name is Jenny, MOCA, London, 2005

Live or Die, Zsa Zsa Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2004

A city where the traffic lights are a place of contemplation, RACA, Copenhagen, 2004

The Way Things Don’t, Five Years, London, 2002

In the full light of reason, Dare-Dare Gallery, Montreal, Canada, 2001

A Catalogue of Errors, The Floating Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada, 2001

Grasping and Clinging, Project 304, Bangkok, Thailand, 2000

Safe for all Surfaces, Five Years, London, 2000

The Other Journey, The Other Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Canada, 1997

The Tannery Project Space, London, 1995

Forum Bilker Stra, Düsseldorf, Germany, 1994

Galerie Articule, Montréal, Canada, 1992

Clove Gallery, London, 1991

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Faculty Exhibition, Sub Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 2007

Analogue & Digital, Fieldgate Gallery, London, 2007

If it didn't exist you'd have to invent it... The Showroom, London, 2006

15/1 (3), Overgaden, Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2006

Frenzy, Metropole Galleries, Folkestone, England 2006

Foldback Sound Festival, Soundtrack First, SUV Gallery London, 20006

Hearing Voices, The Brunei Gallery, University of London, UK, 2005/2004

Drawing Life; the art and act of drawing, Surrey Art Gallery, 2005

What is the book, Flux Factory, Long Island City, NY. Fisher Arts Centre, Bard College, NY., 2004

The Book Show, The Nunnery, London, 3W Gallery, Grasmere, 2004

Unrealized Projects, website, www.unrealizedprojects.org, London, 2004

15/1 (2), 1,000 000mph, London, UK, 2003

6th Annual Splice This Festival, Toronto, Canada 2003

Media Art Festival, De Filmwerkplaats, Rotterdam, Holland, 2003

The Lux Open, Smartlab, Royal College of Art, London, 2003

Space Men, MOT, London, curated by Chris Hammond, 2003

Snapshot, The Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, USA, 2002, (touring exhibition)

X-mas, Outline, Amsterdam, Holland, 2001

Denise Hawrysio and Mark Bell, Mercer Union, Toronto, Canada, 1999

Lapsus, Five Years, London, curated by John Roberts, 1999

Resolute, Platform, London, curated by Sheila Lawson, 1999

Recent Acquisitions, Surrey Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, 1998

The Marketplace of Ideas, Wriston Art Galleries, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1998

External Affairs, Canada House, London, 1998

The Space of the Page, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, 1997

Answer Affirmative Or Negative, Art Metropole, Toronto, Canada, 1997

The Pleasure of Aesthetic Life, The Showroom, London, 1996

Disneyland After Dark, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, 1996

For the Voice: Sound and Silence, Chelsea School of Art, London, 1996

Disneyland After Dark, Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala, Sweden, 1995

Wall to Wall, Or Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, 1995

Paper, Image & Base, Museum Oud-Hospitaal, Aalst, Belgium, 1994

The Curator’s Egg, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London, 1994

COLLECTIONS:

Simon Fraser University, Canada 2007

MacDowell Colony, NH, USA, 2006

University of Manchester, England, 2001

San Francisco Art Institute, SF, Cal, Artists book collection, 2000

Joan Flash Artists’ Books Collection, Chicago Institute, Chicago, 1999

The National Gallery, Ottawa, Canada, 1998

Surrey Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, 1998

Private Collection, Morey Chaplick, Toronto, Canada, 1998

Hajduszoboszlo Museum of Modern Art, Gyor, Hungary, 1997

Yale University, New Haven, USA, 1997

Museum vh Boek, Den Hagg, Holland, 1997

Private Collection, AA Bronson - General Idea, Toronto, Canada, 1996

Exeter School of Art, Exeter, 1996

Guildhall University, London, 1995

Private collection, John Janssen, London, 1995

Rijksgevangenis Dendermonde, Belgium, 1994

Artists’ Publication, Eins von Hundert, Köln, Germany, 1994

Art/Start Archives, International Ko production, Middleburg, Netherlands, 1994

Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1992/93

Art Bank, Ottawa, Canada, 1992

Tate Gallery, London, 1990

Chelsea Art Library, London, 1990/94

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES

Artist in Residency, Printmedia Research Centre, University of British Columbia, winter 2007

Project Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, 2007

Putnam Fellowship, The MacDowell Colony, N.H., USA, 2007

Artists Fellowship, The MacDowell Colony, N.H., USA, 2006

Grants to Artists, British Council, London, 2006

Research Grant, Wimbledon School of Art, London, 2006

Artists’ Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Canada, 2006

Artist’s Residency Exchange Program, Deptford/Berlin, 2004

Artists’ residency, Gibraltar Point Centre for the Arts, Toronto, 2004

Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts, Canada, 2004

Grants to Artists, London Arts, London, 2002

Creative Production Grant, Canada Council, 2001

Awards to Artists, British Council, London, 2000

Publication Grant, Canadian Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand, 2000

Travel Grant, Canada Council, 2000

British Council Grant, London, 1999

Artist in Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Canada, 1997

Travel Grant, Canada Council, 1997

Circulation and Dissemination Grant, Canada Council, 1997

Travel Grant, The British Council, 1994

Travel Grant, London Arts Board, 1994

Research Grant, University of Plymouth, Exeter, 1996

Elephant Trust, London, 1991

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Sessional Instructor, Printmedia Centre, University of British Columbia, winter term 2007

Tutor, University of the Arts, LCC, Central St. Martins, 2007

Course Leader, Print and Digital Arts, Wimbledon School of Art, London, 2005/6

Tutor, Architectural Association, London, UK 1999-2005

Visiting Lecturer, San Francisco Art Institute, Cal., USA, 2002

Lecturer, University of Lancaster, Preston, UK 1996 - 99

Lecturer, Visual Arts, University of Plymouth, Exeter, UK 1996 - 97

Visiting Lecturer, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada 1997

Visiting Lecturer, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK 1993/95

Lecturer, Time-based Arts, San Francisco Art Institute, Cal., USA 1994

Visiting Lecturer, Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Canada 1994

Visiting Lecturer, Chelsea School of Art, London 1994

Visiting Lecturer, Wimbledon School of Art, London 1993

SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY

Robin Laurence, Situational Prints, Georgia Straight, Vancouver, June 7, 2007

Robin Laurence, Critics Visual Arts Picks, Georgia Straight Online, March 1, 2007

Judith Wilkinson, Canadian Club, cmagazine93, Spring 2007

Andrew Wilson, If it didn’t exist… The Showroom Annual, 2005/6

Gary Michael Dault, Live or Die, Zsa Zsa Gallery, Toronto, The Globe and Mail, July 31, 2004

Simon Morely, The Book Show, London, Utopia Press, 2004

Sally O’Reilly, 15/1(2), Art Monthly, London, 2003

Emma Dexter, 15/1 (Malania Basarab Gallery) 100 Reviews Backwards, London, 2003

Matthew Higgs, 15/1 (Malania Basarab Gallery), 100 Reviews Backwards, London, 2003

Nicky Hamlyn, Film, Art, Phenomena, BFI Publications, London, UK, 2003

Susan Johanknecht, The Symbolic Book: A Travelogue, 2003

Bangkok Post, Grasping and Clinging, Project 304, Bangkok, Thailand, October 2000

James Bettley, The Art of the Book; from Illuminated Manuscript to Graphic Novel, V&A Publication,

Martin Hubbard, Denise Hawrysio, Time Out, London, 2000

David Weaver, Escape from Photography, Mercer Union publication, Toronto, Canada, 1999

Sara Kent, What is a photograph? Time Out, London, 1998

Hugh Stoddart, The Space of the Page, Artist Newsletter, Dec 1997

John Jassen, The Space of the Page, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, 1997

Valerie Reardon, The Pleasure of Aesthetic Life, Art Monthly, London, No. 202-Dec 96

Kim Sweet, The Pleasure of Aesthetic Life, Showroom publication, London, Dec 96

Mark Currah, The Pleasure of Aesthetic Life, Time Out, Nov 96, no.1369

Brigitte Wernebury, Disneyland After Dark, Sonnenbluhen Auf, Taz, Berlin, 18.05.96

Katrin Bettina Muller, Panische Flucht, Tagessfiegel, Germany, 21.05.96

Montag Feiertagen, Lichtausim Vergnugungspark, BZ, Berlin, 29.05.96

Contribution (2-page artist’s feature) Control Magazine, Stephen Willats, editor, 1996

Stephen Bury, Artists Books, Scolar Press, UK, 1995

Gunilla Grahn-Hinnfors, Disneyland After Dark, Kultur Paper, Sweden, Oct 1995

Sara Arrhenius, Disneyland After Dark, Aftonbladet, Sweden, Oct. 1995

Marten Castenfors, Debauchery in Disneyland, Konst News, Stockholm, Oct. 1995

Martin Landahl, Disneyland After Dark, Uppsala Demokraten, Oct 1995

Cathy Courtney, Cell Books and Zero Text, Art Monthly, London, March 1995

John Janssen, workfortheeyetodo, Summer Catalogue, London, 1995

W.D.G., Aalst’s Paper Biennale, De Standaard, Belgium, June 1994

BAB, Paper Biennale, Het Laatste Niews, Belgium, 1994

Peter-Paul Geubels, Paper as Environment, Nieuwsblad, Belgium, 1994

Jan Braet, Growing Pains, Knack, Belgium, June 1993

Eric Bracke, Paper Biennale, De Morgen, Aalst, Belgium 1994

Cathy Courtney, Artists’ Books, Art Monthly, London, May 1994

Rob Kesselek, Looking at Words: Reading Pictures, Untitled, summer, London, 1994

RELATED ACTIVITIES

Curator/organiser, 15/1 (3), Overgaden Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2005/6

Photographic Assistant, SOAS London, research project John Wynne, 2006

Five Years, London, artists collective gallery space, Board of Directors with Marc Hulson, Alex Schady, and Eddy Dorrian. Exhibitions/events include A Promise of Happiness, What is Love? Dark Pop and Self Service : Video, and Self Service: Painting., (1999 to 2004)

Curator/organiser, 15/1 (2), 1,000,000 MPH Gallery, London, 2003

Photographer and research assistant to John Wynne for “Hearing Voices”, BBC radio commission and sound installation at Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London, 2003 (project included travel to Africa)

Architectural Association, End Year Exhibition Assistant, Either In or Out, 2002

Changing Everything, Serpentine Book shop group seminars, invited participant with Stephen Willats, (1998)

The Lifelong Lesson, Control Magazine, artists’ publication, collaboration with Stephen Willats, (1997)

Tapko , Academy of Fine Art Helsinki, site specific installation, co-organizer with Oliver Whitehead,(1997)

Malania Basarab Gallery, London, director/founder, three-year collective gallery project. Exhibition include; Mock with John Ferris, Echt, with Claudia Terstappen and Michael Krause, Spit with Jarg Gesimar, and Peter Andersson, 15/1 with Amikam Toren, Adam Chodzko, Anya Gallaccio, Sean Dower, and Strip with Bill Burns, and Patrick McBride (1990-93)

Clove Gallery, London, gallery organiser/curator w/Stephen Hepworth, Dermot O'Brien, & Catherine Yass

Anon, Luton, artists’ collaborative installation with Ed Baxter, John Wynne and Steward Home and Refuse, Malmo, Sweden with Art in Ruins, Ed Baxter, and Stewart Home, including two publications Refuse and Anon (1992) written text include: Facades Crumble and Structurelessness manifesto