CV - Karine Guyon
EDUCATION
2011 B.A., Bachelor of Arts. Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC
2005 TESOL., Teach English as a Second Overseas Language, Langley, BC
1997 Program BFA Honours, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bishop’s University, Lennoxville, QC
Other Programs
2024-25 The Canopy Program. Mentor: Yevgeniya Baras. NYCCritClub, NY
2023 Visiting Critic Program. Teacher: Meghan Gordon from Ochi Project LA., NYCCritClub, NY 2021 Why Paint? Teacher: Andrew Prazner. NYCCritClub, NY
2021 Visiting Critic Program. Teacher: Catherine Haggarty. NYCCritClub, NY
2020 Writing and Theory Seminar. Teacher: Catherine Haggarty. NYCCritClub, NY
2019 Le Dossier D’artiste: Éléments Constitutifs et Stratégies de Présentation. Teacher: Valérie Gill. Regroupement des Artistes en Arts Visuels du Québec, MTL., QC
2008 Writing for Designers and Artists. Teacher: Brian Sutherland. Emily Carr Institute, VAN., BC
PROFESSIONAL WORK
2023…Administratrice à la Visibilité. Bravo Bureau des Regroupements des Artistes Visuels de l’Ontario
2018…Manager. Les Studios d’Artistes 32A
2020 Éducatrice. Bravo Bureau des Regroupements des Artistes Visuels de l’Ontario
2015-19 Curator. Artbomb Online Auctions. Ottawa and Montreal
2014 Curator. Bitcoin Expo, Metro Convention Exhibition Center, Toronto
2013-14 Art Facilitator. The Power Plant Contemporary, Toronto
2009-11 Research Assistant. Simon Fraser University Gallery, Coquitlam
2009-10 Gallery Assistant. LES Gallery, Vancouver
Jury Committee
2017 Jury Member. Foyer Gallery, Ottawa
SOLO EXHIBITION
2021 Inner Fields. (painting). Galerie POPOP Gallery. Montreal, QC. Curator: Mylène Lachance-Paquin
2016 Multidimensionality. (installation: painting and ‘blacklight’). Platform Gallery & Studios. Ottawa, ON
2010 Robotisation. (painting). Le Centre Culturel Francophone de Vancouver, Vancouver, BC
2009 Robotisation. (painting). Interurban Art Gallery. Vancouver, BC
JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 (Upcoming). (painting). The Canopy Studio. Chelsea, NYC.
2021 Good Bones. (painting) (CATALOGUE)I Like Your Work. Brooklyn, NY. Curator: Catherine Haggarty
2018 Colour: What Do You Mean By That? (multimedia installation), (CATALOGUE). Propeller Gallery. Toronto, ON. Curators: Doreen Balabanoff, Robin Kingsburgh, Janet Read, Judith Tinkl
2015 Thames Art Gallery Juried Exhibition 2015. (painting). Thames Art Gallery. Chatham-Kent, ON. Curator: Sky Glabush
2010 Twitter / Art + Social Media. (photography). Diane Farris Gallery. Vancouver, BC., Curators: Lili Vieira de Carvalho, Kris Krug, Dr. Maria Lantin, Hank Bull
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Éclipse. (painting) La Chapelle Atelier Galerie, Bromont, QC., Commissaire: Louise Lachapelle
2023 Reverb, (painting) (CATALOGUE). ART MÛR, Montreal, QC. Curator: Trevor Kiernander
2020 Collectif. (painting). La Chapelle Atelier Galerie. Bromont, QC. Curator : Louise Lachapelle
2023 Petit et Intime. (painting). ESPACE 531, BELGO, Curators: Kara Eckler, Liza Sokolovskaya
2021 Racine D’argile. (ceramic). McClure Gallery. Westmount, QC. (Online)
2021 FlatFile. (paper). Deanna Evans Projects. New York City, NY. Curator: Deanna Evans (online)
2020 Les Petits Formats. (painting). La Chapelle Atelier Galerie. Bromont, QC. Curator : Louise Lachapelle
2020 Reveries. (painting). The Hampton Gallery. Montreal, QC
2020 Hampton Collective Art Exhibition. (painting). The Hampton Gallery. Montreal, QC.
2019 Art Bridge / Pont des Arts. (installation: painting and blacklight). Centre Culturel et du Patrimoine Uplands. Lennoxville, QC. Curator: Nancy Robert
2018 Galatecha. (installation: painting and ‘blacklight’ in the anechoic chamber). Musée des Sciences et de la Technologie du Canada. Ottawa, ON
2017 Air Canada Supports Canadian Art. (painting). Artbomb Daily, Ottawa, ON. Curator: Carrie Shibinsky
2015 Sketch. (drawing). Galerie Saw Gallery. Ottawa, ON
2015 Transformative and Visionary Art. (installation: temporary forest gallery: painting). Solstice Gathering. Collingwood, ON.
2014 Salon of Inclusiveness. (painting).The Black Cat Artspace. Toronto, ON
2014 Fill’er Up. (drawing). Earl Selkick Gallery, Toronto, ON
2013 Garage Sell. (sculptures). Robert Kananaj Gallery, Toronto, ON
2009 Tel Aviv@100. (painting). Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2009 Shhhhhh! Silent Auction. (photography). 221A, Vancouver, BC. Curator: Brian McBay
2009 Penny Stocks. (painting). LES Galerie, Vancouver, BC. Curator: Lisa Giroday
COLLECTIONS
Turvata Holdings Limited, Rolex Tower, Dubai UAE
Simon Fraser University. Vancouver, BC
Portland Housing Society. Vancouver, BC
Private Collections
North America, Europe, New Zealand
MEMBERSHIP
2018-24 Regroupement des Artistes en Arts Visuels du Québec). (RAAV)
2023 Bravo Bureau des regroupements des artistes visuels de l’Ontario
2021 Netvvrk with Paddy Johnson. Brooklyn, NY.
LECTURES & VISITING CRITICS
2024 Visiting Lecturer. The Artist Confluence, MTL. QC.
2020 Visiting Lecturer. The Hampton Gallery (online)
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2019-23 Subvention aux Artistes Professionnels en Arts Visuels et des Métiers D'art. Montreal Art Council. (CAM)
2019-23 Subvention aux Artistes Professionnels en Arts Visuels et des Métiers D'art. City of Montréal.
2023 Les Fonds Serge Lemoyne
2015 Bourse de la Relève, Recherche et Création. Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
1999 Stanley Mills Scholarship in Humanities
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Catalogue
Pictura. Les Plus Beaux Cauchemars. 2023, p.66
I Like Your Work. Good Bones. 2021, p. 16
Propeller Gallery & Colour Research Society of Canada. Colour: What Do You Mean by That. 2018, p.20
Press
PARENT, Nicolas T., ‘’ L’éclipse dans L’œil D’artistes Estriens’’. https://www.lavoixdelest.ca/arts/art-local/2024/04/08/leclipse-dans-loeil-des-artistes-locaux-CNIBHU6DZVBMTJPHXKO7OF7GD4/ . April 8, 2024
The Chatham Voice, New Art Exhibits. The Chatham Voice. Chatham, ON, p.15. October 2015
Livshin Olga, Tel Aviv@100. The Jewish Independent, Vancouver, BC, p.4. May 2009
The Langley Times, Alive-ly Affair. The Langley Times, Langley, BC, p. 3 and Cover, August12, 2007
Tamminnga Monique, Arts Alive and Well in the City. Langley, BC, p. 17, August 26, 2005
Publication
Art in Montreal. ‘’Review Reverb Art Mur.’’ https://www.artinmontreal.com/2023/11/review-reverb-at-art-mur.html. 29 November 2023
MEUBUS, Audrey., ‘’Starting Small’’. The Belgo Report. https://www.thebelgoreport.com/2023/05/starting-small/. March 2023
KIERNANDER, Trevor, ‘’Karine Guyon, Painting in the Flesh’’. Vantage Art Projects.
https://vantageartprojects.com/words-and-pictures/paintings-in-the-flesh-karine-guyon/ 2021
GUYON Karine, L'Arrivé Fracassante des Oeuvres D`Art sur la Cyber-Scène: Artbomb. Bravoart.org #31. 2017, p.11
CHARBONNEAU Beth, Our Home Magazine City of Ottawa, Winter 2016-2017. Beth Charbonneau p.67
FOLEY Beth., Literary Press Group catalogue, Pedlar Press, St-John’s, NF, p. 64, September 2015
PEERBAYE Soraya, Tell, Pedlar Press Litedisco, St-John’s, NF, Cover, October 2015
MEDIA
Radio
XOSPA Ruth, Social Entertainment. Grupo Radio Formula, Mexico City, MX, May 2015
SALABERRY Bernard, The Artist's Lounge. CJSF 90.1 FM, Vancouver, BC, September 30, 2010
DUMULONG Marie-Eve, French Connection. CITR 101.9FM, Vancouver BC, September 16, 2010
BIBEAU Pierre-Philippe., Six Pieds Au Dessus de la Mer. Radio Canada, Vancouver BC, September 13, 2010
Television
XOSPA Ruth, The Fashion Family, Interview with Karine Guyon Artist and Painter. Teleformula, Mexico City, MX, 2016
CHAGNON Patricia, Le Téléjournal. CBC Radio-Canada, Vancouver BC, November 2008