DANIEL L. LASKARIN

curriculum vitae

 Current

Associate Professor, Visual Arts, University of Victoria

 Education

BA., Simon Fraser University, 1985 

MFA, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991

 Selected One Person Exhibitions and Projects

2009:        ●[        ]. Access Gallery, Vancouver, BC (2 person).

                 ●sticks and stones. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC.

2008:        ●Agnostic Objects. Truck contemporary art in Calgary, Calgary, AB.

2006:        ●Packing the Fleece and Other Things. Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC.

2004:        ●Highpoint. Public art commission for the City of Seattle, at High Point Community Center, Seattle.

2003:        ●Anyway. Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax, NS.

                 ●It Might Not Take That Long. South Alberta Art Gallery, AB.

                 ●RELAPSE ( just like that ). The LAB, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, BC.

2002:        ●Incident Catastrophe Suspense. Articule, Montreal, QC.

2001:        ●Illusion Catastrophe Suspense. Open Space Gallery, Victoria, BC.

2000:        ●Forest for the Tree. Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, Canada.

1998:        ●Working Landscape: Public art commission at 901 W. Hastings St., Vancouver.

1996:        ●Domestic Objects, Domestic View. Permanent installation in a private domestic space, Vancouver.

                 ●Trophies of the Real, Souvenirs of Truth. Gallery Sansair, Vancouver.

1995:        ●Daniel Laskarin. Plug In Art, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

1994:        ●Forest for the Tree and Other Work. Open Space, Victoria, BC.

1991:        ●Lion in the Streets. set design for Touchstone Theatre's production of Judith Thompson’s play, directed by Roy Surette.

1990:        ●Pallets to the Sea. dispersal project in the Los Angeles River based on the story of the same name.

1988:        ●Cromlech, an Observatory for Culture. Plug In Art, Winnipeg.

                 ●Pushing a Rock. Gallery T.O.O., Vancouver.

1987:        ●Cromlech. Or Gallery, Vancouver.

 Selected Group Exhibitions and Projects

2008:        ●Estacionarte 08. Mexico City, Mexico.

                 ●The Constant Search for a Better Way, Simon Fraser University Gallery, BC.

2006:        ●Unnatural Wonders. the Kinemacolor Building, Victoria, BC.

                 ●Trip In. Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto.

2005:        ●To Be Continued. Ace Art Inc., Winnipeg

2004:        ●New Work. Department of Visual Arts, University of Victoria (3 person).

                 ●works shown: Onepointsix gallery, Vancouver BC.

2003:        ●transformer. RogueArt, Victoria, BC.

                 ●Filter. RogueArt, Victoria, BC.

                 ●Off the Wall. Onepointsix Gallery, Vancouver, BC.

                 ●Répliques. Algiers, Algeria; projection project with Laboratoire, Sculpture Urbaine, Grenoble France, (catalogue).

2002:        ●Glyptomania. Bartlett Exhibition Space, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC.

2001         ●works shown: Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, Canada.

                 ●Small Worlds. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, B.C.

2000:        ●Les Semiophores. Lyon, France. Project of Laboratoire, Grenoble, France.

                 ●Lucioles, Grenoble, France. Project of Laboratoire, Sculpture Urbaine, (catalogue).

1999:        ●Pacaembú : a planetary reply for the world/town of São Paulo. Oficina Cultural Oswald de Andrade, São Paulo; projection project by Laboratoire, Sculpture Urbaine, Grenoble France, (catalogue).

1998:        ●North of the 49th^o. Viking Union Gallery, Western Washington University,

1997:        ●L.A. INTERNATIONAL Biennal Art Invitational. Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, California (catalogue).

                 ●The 20^th. Bartlett Exhibition & Performance Space, Vancouver.

1996:        ●Arcos da Lapa, Rio de Janeiro 1996. Brazil (catalogue).

1995:        ●East International Open Exhibition. Norwich, England (catalogue).

                 ●Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.

1994:        ●Or Gallery, Vancouver, BC.

                 ●Vancouver Art Gallery, (Portfolio T.O.O., permanent collection).

1992:        ●Standard Stoppages. Cathedral Place, Vancouver, (catalogue).

1991:        ●New World Order. Highways, Santa Monica CA.

                 ●The Store Show. Richard/Bennet Gallery, L.A., CA.

1990:        ●The New Fabricants. Richard Green Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, (catalogue).

1988:        ●New Sculptural Works. Contemporary Art Gallery, Vanc., (catalogue.).

  Selected Bibliography

Janelle Dubeau. “Abstracting the Figurative,” FFWD, Calgary, March 6, 2008.

Hodgins, Tyler. “Daniel Laskarin at Deluge). Fault Line Art Journal, http://faultlineartjournal.blogspot.com/ , Wed., May 31, 2006.

Jager, David. "Fresh Wind From the West," Now, Toronto. March 2-8, p85

Roberts, Lorne. "Image Everything For Video Artists," Winnipeg Free Press, Sept. 15, 2005, p.D5

Dans le ventre d'Alger. (video document for Répliques, 2003/04). Cocottesminute Prod., Grenoble,, 2005.

Loft, Steve. “To Be Continued… “ Critical Distance, Vol. 11:1, Winnipeg: Aceartinc., 2005.

Hadjadj, Sofiane. Pavia, Fabienne, ed., Alger, un passage dans la lumière (Algiers, passing through light). Exhibition catalogue, including essays by Nicolas Charlet, Gilles Clément, Bachir Mefti, Youssef Seddik. AlgiersGrenoble, France, 2005.

Giroux, Christian. Daniel Laskarin : It Might Not Take That Long. exhibition catalogue: Lethbridge, Alberta: Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 2003.

Giroux, Christian. "Victoria's Secret," Border Crossings, Vol. 22, No. 3, August 2003, pp. 60-67.

Kangas, Matthew. “Dispatches,” Sculpture, Vol. 22 No. 3, April 2003, pp 86-87.

Martineau, Luanne. “We at IKEA,” exhibition monograph for Incident Catastrophe Suspense, Articule Gallery, Montréal, QC, 2002.

Slade, Kathy. “On the Brink: Daniel Laskarin’s Illusion Catastrophe Suspense,” exhibition monograph, Open Space Gallery, Victoria, BC, 2001.

Scott, Michael. “Desire and Duty in Conflict,” The Vancouver Sun, Sept. 18, 2000, p. B8.

Sansot, Pierre. Chalas, Yves. Avelina, Luis. Pacaembú : a planetary reply for the world/town of São Paulo, Grenoble: Grenoble-Alpes Metropole, 1999 (exhibition catalogue, photo).

Hart, Jane. “International Los Angeles,” http://www.artnet.com/magazine/news/hart/hart7-31-97.asp Aug. 1997.

Mastai, Judith. "East International," C magazine, No. 48, Winter 1996, p.48.

Mouillon, Philippe et al. Arcos da Lapa, 1996, (catalogue).

Watson, Petra. “Public Art in Vancouver, Recent Developments,” Urban Development Report, Vol. 3, No. 1, Fall, 1996, p.35.

Durden, Mark. "East," Art Monthly, No. 189, September 1995, p. 40.

Valentin, Hélène. "East international," Art Press, No. 206, October 1995, p. 75.

Anderson, Randall. Standard Stoppages, 1992, (catalogue).

Rosenberg, Ann. “Lifting the veil on a sexual mystery,” The Vancouver Sun, Feb. 1992.

Linsley, Robert. "Containment Structures in an Office," Issue, No. 7, June 1984, p. 25.

Ramsey, Ellen. "Containment Structures in an Office," Vanguard, Vol. 13, No. 7, Sept. 1984, p.36.

Heller, Richard and Roberts, Bennet. The Store Show, Richard/Bennet Gallery, 1991, catalogue)

Heller, Richard and Roberts, Bennet. The New Fabricants, Richard Green Gallery, 1990, (exhibition catalogue, photo).

Keziere, Russel. "New Sculptural Works," Vanguard, Vol. 17, No. 2, April/May 1988, p.44, (photo).

Talve, Merike. New Sculptural Works, Contemporary Art Gallery, 1988, (exhibition catalogue).