Joey Morgan
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Selected Commissions and Solo Exhibitions

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Selected Commissions and Solo Exhibitions

2006 science (véritable) { anatomies || comparées } quartier éphémère, Montéal Québec
2005 science (véritable) { anatomies || comparées }, University of Sherbrooke (catalog)
2003 The Romantic Condition, two site specific installations, presented at Centre d’Art Passerrelle, Brest France (catalog)
2001 an Analysis for the Romantic Condition, interdisciplinary site specific installation, presented with three related works, Great River Arts Institute, New Hampshire
1999 http://www.dreamlab.org a multi-faceted web site for The Man Who Waits and Sleeps While I Dream (no longer availbale on-line)
1998 10,000 Faucets and Doorknobs, public art work, permanent installation, Vancouver, Canada.
1997 The Man Who Waits and Sleeps While I Dream, Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina Saskatchewan (installation with bookwork catalog and multi media website)
1996 Nausea, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
1994 the Memory Tape of the Day, Printed Matter, New York, NY
  An Archive for the Lost Ones, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver bookwork/catalog)
1991 EVERYTHING You Always Wanted, the Power Plant Gallery, Toronto, Canada. (bookwork and CD recording)
  nO fiXeD aDdrESs, in association with the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (matchbooks)
  How to Avoid the Future Tense, collaborative project with Liz Magor in site specific cabin in Banff, Alberta, Canada in association with the Walter Phillips Gallery (bookwork).
1988 have you Ever loved me? Presentation House, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (bookwork/catalog)
1987 nO fiXeD aDdrESs, Mercer Union and City TV Toronto, Canada. (bookwork)
  Almost*Dreaming, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada (bookwork/catalog).
1985 Souvenir; A Recollection in Several Forms, installed on the 31st floor of Park Place office tower, Vancouver, BC, Canada. (bookwork)
1984 Fugue: A Two Part Recital of Direct and Circumstantial Evidence, installed in a derelict warehouse 1230 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  Fugue StateMent, a documentary exhibition concerning the Fugue Project, Charles H Scott Gallery, Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC, Canada. (catalog).
1982 TideCatchers, Jericho Wharf and Main Exit Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
1981 Jericho Detachment Project: RCAF Hangars #5,#7,#8, Open Space Gallery, Victoria BC, Canada and Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. catalog).
1979 Breathings, UBC Fine Arts Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada (catalog)

 

Recent Lectures

2004 Narrative Installation, Ecole des BeauxArts, Brest France
2001 The Prose Poem, conference with Robert Bly at the Great River Arts Institute, New Hampshire
1997 Narrative Structure, Norman MacKenzie Gallery, Saskatchewan, Canada.
1997 Multimedia Storytelling, Bauhaus-Universität, Weimar Germany.

 

Workshops

1997 American Film Institute, Los Angeles, digital workshop focused on world wide web.

 

Residencies

1996 Harvestworks, Studio PASS New York City
1993 Banff Centre for the Arts, Digital Audio Studio, Alberta Canada
1992 Strokestown House, Strokestown Ireland.
1991 Oud Amelisweerd, Bunnick, Netherlands.
1991 University of Windsor, Windsor Ontario.
1989 Cité des Arts, Paris France.

 

Selected Group Exhibtions

2002 Generation III, AIR Gallery, New York
  Storefront Project, (By Association) Brattleboro Museum, Brattleboro VT
  Deus Ex Machina, Bradley Unniversity IL
2001 Périphérique, Groupe Intervention Vidéo, Montréal Canada
1998 Pasage(s), Centre International d’Art Contemporain de Montréal, Canada (catalog).
1996 96 Containers, (I Love You Forever) Copenhagen Denmark (catalog).
1993 Livres/Objets et Papiers de Photographes, galerie Isabelle Bongard, Paris France
  Vancouver Collects, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver BC Canada (catalog).
  Contact/Proof, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City New Jersey.
1992 The Biennale of Sydney, Sydney Australia (catalog).
  Transit: EVERYTHING You Always Wanted, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing France (catalog)
  Caught in a Box, Art in General, New York
1991 West Coast Stories: Latitude 53, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and the University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
  En Hommage à un Cadeau d’Eva Hesse à Sol Lewitt, galerie AxeNéo-7, Hull Québec, Canada (catalog).
1990 Learn To Read: Artists’ Books, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Cross-Currents:: University of California at Santa Barbara, 1990; California State University, Hayward California, 1991; Selby Gallery, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida, 1992. (catalog).
  Transpositions, Exhibition on the Skytrain rapid transit system, Vancouver, BC, Canada (catalog).
  L’art d’installation, Musée d’art contemporain, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
1989 Canada Biennial, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (catalog).
  100 Days of Contemporary Art, Centre International d’Art Contemporain, Montréal, Quebec, Canada (catalog).
  On Paper, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, B.C, Canada.
1986 Songs Of Experience, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Ont. (catalog).
  Making History, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  Vancouver Now/Vancouver 86: Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta, Canada, and at the London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario, Canada, Optica Gallery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada. (catalog).

 

Bookworks

2002 Carrot, A Botanical Memoir, aprox 300 pp. full colour, text by David Blistein
1999 The Man Who Waits and Sleeps While I Dream, 70 pp. full colour, includes Elizabethan Post–Modern by Jeanne Randolph, published to accompany multi media installation at the MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina Saskatchewan. Winner of Saskatchewan Book Award.
1995 an Archive for the Lost Ones, bookwork (1995) 44 pp. full colour, published by Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
1991 How To Avoid The Future Tense, bookwork with Liz Magor (1991), 92 pp. B&W duotone, published by Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Alberta.
1991 EVERYTHING You Always Wanted, bookwork (1991), 110 pp. B&W with colour plate, published by Power Plant Gallery, Toronto Ontario.
1990 Only Make Believe, bookwork 32 pp. B&W, independently published, Vancouver British Columbia.
1990 Six Projects For Surrey, bookwork/catalog, 56 pp. colour, published by Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, British Columbia.
1988 have you Ever loved me? bookwork/catalog with David Claussen, 16 pp. colour, published by Presentation House, North Vancouver, British Columbia
1987 nO fiXeD aDdrESs, bookwork, 20 pp. B&W, published by Mercer Union, Toronto, Ontario
1987 Almost*Dreaming, bookwork/catalog, 28 pp.+12 page centrefold, colour, published by Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver British Columbia.
1985 Souvenir Book, bookwork, 16 pp. B&W, independently published in Vancouver, British Columbia.
   

 

Audio Compositions

2001-2005 an Analysis for the Romantic Condition (10:00) stereo audiowork for installation first presented at the Great River Arts Institute, NH, French version first presented at Centre d'art Passerelle, in Brest France
1997 The Man Who Waits and Sleeps While I Dream, (7:25) 8 track ADAT audiowork heard through multiple speaker arrangements as part of multi media installation, first shown at the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina Saskatchewan.
1994 the Memory Tape of the Day (10:00) stereo soundtrack presented in an installation at Printed Matter in New York.
1994 an Archive for the Lost Ones, (10:30) 8 track audiowork presented at the Contemporary Art Gallery in Vancouver
1987-1992 nO fiXeD aDdrESs, (4 tapes @ 3:00,12:00 total), prerecorded answering machine messages, various versions presented at Mercer Union, Toronto (1987), the Cent Jours Exhibition at the Centre International d’art Contemporain, Montréal (1989), the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver (1991), and at The Boundary Rider Sydney Biennale, Sydney Australia (1992-1993).
1990 How To Avoid The Future Tense, (9:43), stereo soundtrack presented as a site specific performance in Banff, 1991
1990 EVERYTHING You Always Wanted, two simultaneous multi-track recordings @ (13:00) and one stereo soundtrack @ (15:00) presented at The Power Plant, Toronto, 1991.
1988 have you Ever loved me?, (6:00), stereo soundtrack first shown at Presentation House, North Vancouver, BC, 1988.
1986 Souvenir: Oratorio, (15:00), stereo soundtrack first shown in site specific performance, Park Place office tower, Vancouver, BC , 1986.
1985 Fugue, site specific performance in a derelict warehouse in Vancouver, BC (1985). Re-presented as 45 minute concerts in Vancouver, Banff, Winnipeg, London, and Montréal Canada.
   

 

Videotapes

1997 The Man Who Waits and Sleeps While I Dream, (7:25) part of multi media installation with stereo audio track, first shown at the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina Saskatchewan.
1996 I love You Forever (4:00) , part of multi media installation, Nausea, with stereo audiotrack, shown at 96 Containers in Denmark, Copenhagen.
1995 Untitled My Sleeper,(6:00), part of multi media installation with stereo audio track heard through headphones and accompanied by 80 colour slide projections, first shown at the Art Gallery of Peterborough, Canada 1995.
1987 & 1989 nO fiXeD aDdrESs, (12:00), shown in different forms at Mercer Union, Toronto (1987), the Cent Jours Exhibition at the Centre International d’art Contemporain, Montréal (1989), and in association with the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver 1991.
1985 VideoPerfume, (8:14), first shown independently in Vancouver (1985), and at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (1986) and at the Musée d’Art Contemporain, Montréal 1990.

 

Teaching/Lectures

1995 instructor at the University of Lethbridge in Lethbridge Alberta, photo arts.
1990 instructor at Emily Carr College of Art & Design, Vancouver, Canada media/photo departments.
1982-1995 guest artist/lecturer at: Academie du Art, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; Aki, Enschede, the Netherlands; Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax Nova Scotia; the University of Western Ontario, London Ontario; University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Emily Carr College of Art & Design in Vancouver, British Columbia; University of Victoria and Open Space Gallery in Victoria, British Columbia; Optica Gallery and Concordia University in Montréal, Québec; Windsor Art Gallery, University of Windsor, and Artcite Gallery in Windsor, Ontario, Brock University in St Catharines, Ontario, York University in North York, Ontario, University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Ontairo, the Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Center for the Arts, in Banff Alberta.