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Inter-arts
2023
PlantMurmurs documentary film about my art-practice in collaboration with multi-media artist Masayuki Iwase

2019
Ich war, ich bin ich werde sein – gestern, hier, morgen – video work in collaboration with Andreas Kahre and Derek Tan, for exhibition project “Plants for Rosa” GEDOK-Brandenburg, Germany; January 13th through March 10th  

2019
Proverbial Botany with Andreas Kahre and Derek Tan, at Beaty Biodiversity Museum, Vancouver, Canada

2011
Landart in collaboration with art-initiative Achttausendeins, Flensburg, Germany

2009
The Gardens Sing And Speak Through Us, with voice-artist Catherine Fern Lewis (Canada) and percussion artist Biagio Francia (Italy) at Giardino della Minerva ; in Salerno, Italy

Solo-Exhibitions (selected)
2022
From Meadows Woodlands Far and Near, Sunshine Coast Arts Council, Sechelt, BC

2021
How to be a Humanist , celebrating  Rosa Luxemburg’s 150th anniversary,
Tidal Art Centre, Lund BC, Canada

2019
Plants for Rosa – Pflanzen fuer Rosa, multimedia exhibition at Kunstfluegel Galerie, GEDOK-Brandenburg

2016
From Meadows Woodlands Far and Near Beaty Biodiversity Museum, Vancouver, Canada

2013
Schriften Gespräche Signaturen, at KKI-Labor, Flensburg, Germany

2013    
DIE DINGE 3 – GEDOK-Brandenburg, at Klosterscheune Zehdenick (Mark), Germany

2013
Schriften Gespräche Signaturen, at KKI-Labor, Flensburg, Germany

2012    
Intersections, Full Circle Art Collective, Seymour Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2012    
Aus der Natur, solo-exhibition, Hornbrunnen Galerie, Schleswig, Germany

2011
Faden der Ariadne, im Kubus – Staedtische Galerie Hannover, Germany

2008
Premio internazionale di arte contemporanea, Pinacoteca Vitulano,Italy

2000
Between Heaven and Earth, GEDOK-Brandenburg, Rangsdorf, Germany

1999
Portrait of Myself: object of curiosity, Galerie drei, Dresden, Germany

1998    
Metamorphosis:complete-incomplete,Malaspina College,Nanaimo, Canada

1997  
Metamorphosis: complete-incomplete, Richmond Gallery, Richmond, Canada

 
Group Exhibitions (selected)
2007
Strutts Gallery, (with Linda Rae Dornan) Sackville, NB, Canada

2006
Incontri, Il Ponte Gallery, Nocera Inferiore, Italy

2005    
Body Lines, Malaspina College, Nanaimo, Canada     

2004    
Heilige Kunst: Lebensspuren, Diozesen Museum Rottentburg, Germany

2003
Malaspina meets GEDOK-Brandenburg, Ticket Gallery, Potsdam, Germany

2001
Malaspina Printmakers, OM Gallery, Yokohama, Japan

2001
Malaspina Printmakers, Arthall, Porvoo, Finland

Academic and Professional Development 
2001-03
TESOL Diploma, Vancouver Community College; Vancouver, Canada

1998
Women, Life and the Planet, Simon Fraser University, Summer Institute, Vancouver, Canada

1997
Biological Preserve (introduction to medicinal plants, Dr. Jose Cabanillas  Amazon, Peru

1995
Social Sculpture (Joseph Beuys) Colloquium, Goethe Institute; Glasgow, Scotland

1989-90
Participant Program, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Canada

1990
Leighton Artist Colony, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Canada

1979-83
BFA (studio art) from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

1978-79
Applied Arts Dipl. studies in weaving and ceramics, Visual Arts Centre, Montreal, Canada

 
Artist Talks
2021
Tidal Art Centre, Lund BC, Canada

2019
Kunstfluegel Gallerie, GEDOK-Brandenburg, Germany

2013
Surrey Art Centre; Surrey, Canada

2012
Hornbrunnen Galerie; Schleswig, Germany

2012
Seymour Art Gallery, Deep Cove, Vancouver, Canada

2008
Vancouver Public Library, “Open Books”; Vancouver, Canada

2001
Academy of Fine Arts, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1997
Langara College; Vancouver, Canada

1995
Goethe Institute Glasgow, Scotland

1993
University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada

1991
Camosun College, Victoria, Canada

1988
Parson’s School of Design, Altos de Chavon, Dominican Republic

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I respectfully acknowledge the traditional and unceded territories of the Local First Nations, the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, on whose beautiful lands in the Lower Mainland I have been able to live, work and knowledge share since 1995
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  • Works in Progress
    • PlantWisdoms
  • ProverbialBotany
  • PlantMurmurs
  • Scripted Works
  • Botany Scrolls
  • Plants for Rosa Exhibition 2019
  • Woodcut-Intaglio Prints: Grasses
    • from my herbarium
  • Other Exhibitions
    • earlier works
    • articles
    • publications
  • about
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • contact