Ed Pien

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2011
Déliaison/Unbinding, Le Musée d’art contemporarain des Laurentides, Québec
Memento, Storey Gallery, Lancaster, the U.K.
Haven of Delight, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina

2010
Memento, (touring) Himalaya Gallery, 501 Contemporary, Chongqing, China; New
Art Exchange, Nottingham, the U.K., South Hill Park,

2009
Treacherous Lines, Pierre-Francois Ouellette Art Contemporain, Montreal, Quebec
Memento, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester, the U.K.
12 Moons, The Tree Museum, Gravenhurst, ON

2008
Flickering, AXENEÅLO7, Gatineau, Quebec
Haven of Delight, Musée d’art de Joliette, Joliette, Quebec, Circulation 2010:
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon; Museum London, London, ON; The Room, St
Johns, Newfoundland; 2011: Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan

2007
Parade of the Denizens, Blackbox – M25, Londres, the U.K.
Enchantement, Centre d’art contemporain de Basse-Normandie, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France
Haven, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, Washington, USA
Tangled Garden, Canada House Gallery, London, the U.K.
New Works, Cornice Art Fair, Venice, Italy
The Witching Hour, Offthemapgallery, Toronto, ON
Ed Pien: The Promise of Solitude, Koffler Centre of the Arts, Toronto. ON

2006
The Promise of Solitude, Centre A, Vancouver, B.C.
Wrestling with Demons, SPACE Studios, London, the U.K.
Tracing Night, Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines, ON
Wrestling with Demons, BizArt, Shanghai

2005
Tracing Night, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey, Mexico
Earthly Delights, Art Gallery of Windsor, ON
Strange Scene, Keyano Art Gallery, Fort McMurray, AB
The Promise of Solitude, St. F.X. University Art Gallery, Antigonish, N.S.

2004
Earthly Delights, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City
Earthly Delights, Ex Convento del Carmen, Guadalajara, Mexico
Imaginary Beings, Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin
Earthly Delights, Museo Arqueologico, Mazatlan, Mexico
Celestial Bodies, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON
Tracing Night, Saint Mary’s University Art Gallery, Halifax, NS
Circulation 2004: Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Corner Brook, Newfoundland
Pluie, Usine C, Montreal, Quebec

2003
In a Realm of Others, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, AB, Circulation

2005
Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON; The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, ON

2002
Ed Pien: Survey, Middlesbrough Art Gallery, Middlesbrough, the U.K.

2001
Deep Waters, Centre culturel Canadien, Paris
Baby Cat Demon, Wally Project, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Deep Waters, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, ON Traverser vers, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, B.C.
A Mixing of Dreams, Truck, Calgary

2000
POKE, De Overslag, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Beyond Here, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada).

A Mixing of Dreams, L’OEil de poisson, Quebec
Wound, Galerie 101, Ottawa, ON
Traverser vers, EXPRESSION, Centre d’exposition de Saint-Hyacinthe, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec

1998
Ghosts, Oboro, Montreal, Quebec,
Imaginings, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

1997
Invisible Sightings, Artcite, Windsor, ON

1996
Image Bank, YYZ, Toronto, ON
Primal Fear, Langage Plus, Alma, Quebec

1995
Image Bank, Struts Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick, N.S.
The Blue Room, Access Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012
Sydney Biennial, Sydney, Australia
Sinopticon (touring), Saltram House, Plymouth, U.K.

2011
Refiguring Nature, Creative Space M50, Shanghai, China
Bande, La Biennial du Lin, Portneuf, Quebec
Paper Doll, Owens Art Gallery, NB, Curator
Selected works, Gallery Stratford, ON
Recent works, Amsterdam Art Fair, Galerie Maurits van de Laar, The Netherlands
Recent works, Papier 11 Montreal, Birch Libralato, Toronto
Bleed Drawings, Papier 11 Montreal, Pierre-François Ouellette Art Contemporain,
Underwater, The Bluecoat, curator: Angela Kingston, Liverpool, U.K.
Underwater, Tullie House, Carlisle, U.K.
Shadow Play (DVD screening), The Victoria and Albert Museum, London. U.K.

2010
Scream, Justina M. Barnike Gallery, Toronto (2-person exhibition)
It is what it is, National Art Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
Underwater, Spacex, Exeter, UK
Underwater, Ferens, Art Gallery, Hull, U.K.

2009
Slash, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, N.Y.
In the Trees, Battat Contemporary, Montreal
Somewhere Along the Line, Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, Halifax
Fibred Optics / Perspectives métissées, Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa
Papieroffensiv, Galerie oqbo, Berlin
Manoeuvres / Maniobres, Galeria Toni Tapies, Barcelona, Spain
Cut Out, Fruehsorge Contemporary Drawings, Berlin
Underwater, Towner Gallery, Eastbourne, U.K.
The Tree, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops

2008
An Enchanted Domain, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Contemporary Chinoiserie, Collyer Bristow Gallery, London, the U.K.
Paper Biennal, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
The Tree: From the Sublime to the Social, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
Bureau de change, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff
Solace, Galerie Arts Sutton, Sutton, Quebec

2007
Wunder Garten, Orto Botanico, Palermo, Italy
Arrogance and Romance, Ordos Art Museum, Ordos, Mongolia, China
Black Eyed Star, Museum London, ON
Haunted Screens, UB Art Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y.
Drawn Apart, Contemporary Art Projects, Day & Faber, London, the U.K.

2006
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina
Non-Celestial Bodies, Galeria Begona Malone, Madrid, Spain
The Sacred and the Profane, Alexander Ochs Galleries, Berlin
Split Level Paradise, University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
Transmedia:29:59, Yonge – Dundas Square, Year Zero One, Toronto, ON
DeHuman, Thames Art Gallery,Chatham, ON
Hic, Hart House, Toronto, ON
Johannes Zits and Ed Pien, BizArt, Shanghai

2005
Drops in the Ocean, HWW projectruimte, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Chandelier, Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Owen Sound, ON

2004
The Garden, Pinacoteca Provinciale di Potenza, Potenza, Italy
Straal, Cinema de Balie, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Repères : art canadien contemporain, dix ans d’acquisition / High Points, Selection from the Collection of Contemporary Canadian Art, Musée des beaux-arts de Montreal, Montreal
Important Canadian Art, ZieherSmith, New York, N.Y.
The Drawn Page, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, Connecticut
Just My Imagination, Artlab Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London
Canada), et Museum London, London – Circulation 2005: Art
Gallery of Windsor, Windsor; Museum of Canadian Contemporary
Art, Toronto; Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax; 2006: Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon;
Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie; Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, AB;

2007
Southern Alberta Art Gallery. Lethbridge, AB

2003
Der Rest der Welt, Neuffer am Park, Pirmasens, Germany
Between Line and Form, Ottawa Art Gallery< ON Last Judgment Project, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington Visions and Apparitions, Maison de la culture de Cote-des-Neiges, Montreal Liminal, Ryerson Art Gallery, Toronto, ON Visions and Apparitions, Hart House, Toronto, ON 2002 Outside In, Galerie im Parkhaus, Berlin Manifestations, Pierre-Francois Ouellette Art Contemporain, Montreal, Quebec La vie, c’est la vie : plaisir, passion et émotions, présentée lors de la 3e Biennale de Montréal, Cité Multimédia, Montreal Liminal, Galerie d’art Foreman, Sherbrooke, Quebec Play Tonic, A Space Gallery, Toronto, ON Grief Mopping, Neutral Ground, Regina, SK Paper Biennial, Kulturstiftung Stormarn, Bad Oldesloe, Germany Liminal, MAI (Montreal, arts interculturels), Montreal 2001 Tekeningen II, Quartair, The Hague, The Netherlands The AAAC Story, Asian American Arts Centre, New York, N>Y>
New Acquisitions, Museo de Arte y Diseno Contemporaneo, San José, Costa Rica
W139, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Mapping the Body (part two), Open Space, Victoria, B.C.
Gathering Shades, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON

2000
Selections Summer 2000, The Drawing Center, New York, N.Y.
Tout le temps / Every Time, présentée lors de La Biennale de Montreal, Palais du
Commerce, Montreal, Quebec
Fresh Painting, The Red Head Gallery, Toronto, ON
The Luck of the Drawn, Reactor Gallery, Toronto, ON

1999
17th World Wide Video Festival, W139, Amsterdam
Nice to Show with U, Artis, ’s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands
Topographies of the Skin, Glendon Gallery,Toronto, ON

1997
Temporary Residency, New Paradise, Taipei, Taiwan

1996
New Works 96, Artspace, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

1995
World Tea Party, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.

1993
Imported Fruits, Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, Kelowna

Selected catalogues and brochures

2011
Murry, Karl-Gilbert, Déliason/Unbinding, Musée d’art contemporain des
Laurentides, Québec

2010
Eve-Lyne Beaudry, Stefano Catalini, Zoë Chan, Haven of Delight, Musée d’art de
Joliette, Québec

2007
Firmin, Sandra Q., and Carolyn Tennant Haunted Screens, Buffalo: UB Art Gallery, 2007, 3 p.
Laliberte, Mark, Tangled Garden London: Canada House, 2007, 34 p.

2005
Hatt, Gordon, Linda Jansma and Tila Kellman In a Realm of Others, Lethbridge:
The Southern Alberta Art Gallery; Oshawa: The Robert McLaughlin Gallery;
Cambridge: Cambridge Galleries, 2005, 96 p.
Augaitis, Daina, Louise Déry, David Liss and collab., Just My Imagination, London: Museum London, 2005, 72 p.

2004
Kellman, Tila, Ed Pien, Halifax: Saint Mary’s University and Sir Wilfred Grenfell
College Art Gallery, 2004, 27 p.

2002
Domino, Christophe, Ed Pien. Deep Waters, Paris : Centre culturel canadien, 2002, 74 p.
Ghaznavi, Corinna, Gathering Shades: Catherine Heard and Ed Pien, Toronto:
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, 2002, 31 p.
Herbert, Simon, Edward Pien, Middlesbrough (UK): Middlesbrough Art Gallery,
2002, 46 p.

2001
Laurence, Robin, et Ed Pien, Ed Pien, Kamloops: Kamloops Art Gallery;
Vancouver: Contemporary Art Gallery, 2001, 43 p.
Finch, Elizabeth, and Lytle Shaw, Drawing Papers 10: Selections Summer 2000,New York: The Drawing Center, 2001, 16 p.

2000
Irvin, Sherri, Wound, Ottawa: Galery 101, 2000, 13 p.
Gale, Peggy, and collab., Tout le temps / Every Time, Montreal : Centre international
d’art contemporain de Montreal, 2000, 167 p.

Bibliography

1999
Girling, Oliver, and Lydia Kwa, Ed Pien: Imaginings, Vancouver: Charles H. Scott
Gallery, 1999, 48 p.
1998 Miller, Earl, Invisible Sightings, Windsor: Artcite, 1998, 32 p.

Selected Articles

2009
Charron, Marie-E`ve, « Eaux troubles », Le Devoir, MontreÅLal, 20-21 June 2009, p. E8.
Cloutier, Mario, « Nouer l’ombre à la lumière », La Presse, Montreal, 16 May 2009, p. 24.
Lavery, Aaron, « Ed Pien: Memento », Metro, Manchester, 24 April 2009, p. 31.

2008
Grosz, David, « Bâlelatina branches out », Art Info, New York, 4 June 2008. En
ligne.. 10

September 2009.
Lepage, Jocelyne, « Haute voltige », La Presse, Montreal, 26 April, 2008, p. 19.
Delgado, JeÅLro^me, « Ed Pien, entre paradis et enfer », Le Devoir, Montreal, 5
April 2008, p. E6.
Mavrikakis, Nicolas, « Ed Pien et Bill Viola : forces supérieures », Voir, Montreal,
20-26 March 2008, p. 48.
Hackett, Regina, « Stellar exhibits put the Bellevue Arts Museum back on this
critic’s map », Seattle Post Intelligencer, 4 January 2008, p. 28
Low, Joni, « The poetics of engagement: Edward Pien and the three-dimensional
world », Yishu – Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, Vancouver, vol. 6, n. 1,
Spring/March 2007, p. 50-56.

2007
Goddard, Peter, « Connect with your inner tyke », Toronto Star, 15 March 2007, p.
G6. Lehmann, Henry, « Works on paper make up a Blizzard of cutting-edge visions», The Gazette, Montreal, 6 January 2007 p. E5.

2005
Kibbins, Gary, « Ed Pien », Canadian Art, Toronto, Summer 2005, p. 89.
McElroy, Gil, « Kingston, Ontario », Art Papers, Atlanta, vol. 29, n. 3, May-June
2005, p. 60-61.
Darrah, Ben, « Heaven is a place on Earth », The Kingston Whig-Standard, 15
January 2005, p. 4.

2004
Sandals, Leah, « Rewind: Ed Pien », Canadian Art, Toronto, Fall 2004, p. 155.
Ramsay, B. Nemerofsky, « Ed Pien, imaginary beings », C: International
Contemporary Art, Toronto, Summer 2004, p. 48.

2002
Lehmann, Henry, « The ugly side of life: Biennale de Montreal, third edition », The Gazette, Montreal, 5 October 2002, p. H3.
Doucet Donida, Gabriel, « Multisensory trip », Hour, Montreal, 26 September – 2
October 2002, p. 32
Grane, Pernille, « Edward Pien: Centre culturel canadien », Art Press, Paris, n. 277, March 2002, p. 86
Bouruet, Véronique, « Edward Pien », Beaux Arts magazine, Paris, n. 213, February 2002, p. 39
Prins, Wouter, « Edward Pien », Origine, Haarlem, vol. 10, n. 4, 2002, p. 36-40.

2001
Milroy, Sarah, « Back in the mood for the simple pleasures », The Globe and Mail,
Toronto, 1 December, 2001, p. R6
Wolin, Joseph R., « Edward Pien », Review: Latin American Literature and Arts
New York, n. 63, Fall 2001, p. 31-34.
Budney, Jen, « Ed Pien », Art Asia Pacific, New York, n. 29, Summer 2001, p. 88.

2000
Lehmann, Henry, « Biennale II: It’s timely », The Gazette, Montreal, 30 September 2000, p. J6
Bégin, Denyse, « Traverser vers… d’Edward Pien au Royaume des âmes errantes », Le Courrier, Saint-Hyacinthe, 17 May 2000, p. B8.

Quine, Dany, « Nancy Couture et Edward Pien », Le Soleil, Quebec, 8 april 2000, p.D15 Scott, Melanie, « Installation puts hell on paper», The Ottawa Citizen, 9 March 2000, p. D8

1999
Gopnick, Blake, « Print Competition displays lots of talent », The Globe and Mail,
Toronto, 26 June 1999, p. C8

1998
Lamarche, Bernard, « OEuvres de lumière », Le Devoir, Montreal, 12 February
1998, p. B7.
Aquin, Stéphane, « Ombres chinoises », Voir, Montreal, 15-21 January 1998, p. 42

1995
Laurence, Robin, « The garden of artful delights», Vancouver Sun, 20 May 1995, p.D6. Residencies

2010
Breathe International Residency, 501 Contemporary Art Centre, Chongqing

2008
Breathe Residency, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester, the UK
Résidence in situ, AXENEÅLO7, Gatineau, Quebec

2006
Conseil des Arts du Canada, SPACE Residency, London, the UK BizArt, Shanghai, China.

2005
Koerner Visiting Artist, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Atelierhaus Mengerzeile, Berlin

2001
Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff

2000
De Overslag, Eindhoven, the Netherlands

1999
Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff
Artis, ’s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands

1998
Canada Council for the Arts Paris Studio Residency Program, Cité internationale
des Arts, Paris
Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design, Vancouver, B.C

1996
New Paradise, Taipei, Taiwan

Awards

2004
2nd Prize, the Windsor Printmaker’s Forum Print Competition.

1999
2nd Prize, The Great Canadian Printmaking Competition.
Juror’s First Prize for Painting, Art Gallery of Hamilton.

Collections

Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, Kingston;
Art Gallery ofHamilton, Hamilton;
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON;
Artoteek Schiedam, Schiedam, the Netherlands;
Art Bank of Canada, Ottawa, ON;
Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam, the Netherlands;
Hart House, University of Toronto, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, B.C.;
Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatchewan,Saskatoon, SK;
McIntosh Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, ON,Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, National Art Gallery of Canada, ON;
Musée des beaux-arts de Montreal, Montreal;
Museo de Arte y Diseno Contemporaneo, San José, Costa Rica;
Museum London, ON;
Ordos Art Museum, Ordos, Mongolia;
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.;
Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff;
Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NorthCarolina, USA