This traveling exhibition was organized by Anthony Kiendl for the Dunlop Art Gallery, and presented a group of artists from Canada and internationally whose work concerns a 'skateboarding critique' of social spaces. Among the artists included are Mowry Baden (Canada), Aaron Carpenter (Canada), Fastwürms (Canada), Shaun Gladwell (Australia), Sandee Moore (Canada), Alex Morrison (Canada), and Juan Carlos Parrez Trejo (Mexico).
Sep 11, 2003 – Oct 05, 2003
Past
Godzilla versus Skateboarders
Mowry Baden, Aaron Carpenter, Fastwürms, Shaun Gladwell, Sandee Moore, Alex Morrison, Juan Carlos Parrez Trejo
Organized by Anthony Kiendl for the Dunlop Art Gallery
Organized by Anthony Kiendl for the Dunlop Art Gallery
- Curator
- Barbara Fischer
Barbara Fischer was the first curator of the Blackwood Gallery, from 1999–2008. She is currently Executive Director/Chief Curator of The Art Museum at the University of Toronto, as well as an Associate Professor, Teaching Stream and the Director of the Master of Visual Studies program in Curatorial Studies at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto. Fischer has curated award-winning solo and group exhibitions in the area of contemporary art and its histories, including the internationally circulating retrospective exhibition General Idea Editions 1967-1995 (Kunstverein Munich, Kunsthalle Zurich, Kunst-Werke ICA Berlin, CAAC Seville, Henry Art Gallery Seattle, and the Andy Warhol Museum Pittsburgh, among others), and Projections (2007), the first major survey (and touring exhibition) on projection-based works in the history of contemporary art in Canada.
Generously supported by Canada Council for the Arts.
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