Clarissa Schmidt Inglis
clarissainglis@cogeco.ca
Art Work
CURRICULUM VITAE
- Born: Pécs, Hungary
- Languages: English, French, Spanish, German and Hungarian (spoken and written)
- Media: Mixed media sculpture, installation with sound, painting, drawing, photography, computer generated imagery
Education
- 1987: Bachelor of Arts, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 1979: A.O.C.A., Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Experimental Sculpture)
Solo and Two-person Exhibitions
2010
- Centre d'exposition Val-d'Or, QC: Racines non-identiques; Curated
- Alliance Française, Ottawa, ON: Des Vosges au Luxembourg; Curated
2009
- Alliance Française, North York, ON: Des Vosges au Luxembourg; Curated
- Centre national d'exposition, Jonquière, QC : Raciness non-identiques; Curated
- Alliance Française, Toronto, ON: Des Vosges au Luxembourg; Curated
2008
- Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, ON: CSI: Affective Icons; Curated, Publication
2007
- JW Bush Gallery, Hamilton, ON: San Miguelense Scenes
2006
- Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON: Devotion; Curated
2004
- Hamilton Artists Inc. Third space, Hamilton, Ontario: Drawings; Publication
2003
- Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury, Ontario: Saint Suaire/The Shroud; Curated, Publication
2001
- Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby, Ontario: Clarissa Schmidt Inglis; Curated
2000
- Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario: Waiting
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario: Devoured; Curated, Publication
- A Space, Victor Comas Vitrines, Toronto, Ontario: Trilogy
- Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario: Clarissa Schmidt Inglis; Curated, Publication
1999
- Glendon Gallery, North York, Ontario: A la recherche du temps perdu
- Galérie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: Dominum; Curated, Publication
1997
- JM ArtSpace, Mississauga, Ontario: Time Lost, Time Regained; Publication
1991
- Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario: Celebrating Eve
1990
- Roundup '90, Toronto, Ontario: The Gates
1989
- The Gallery/Stratford, Stratford, Ontario: Relative Constructions; Curated, Publication
1988
- Lynnwood Arts Centre, Simcoe, Ontario: Sculpture
1987
- Quan-Schieder Gallery, Toronto, Ontario: Survey Exhibition
- Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario: Clarissa Inglis Sculpture
1986
- Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario: Five Years; Curated, Publication
- Art Gallery of Kitchener/Waterloo, Kitchener, Ontario: Five Years; Curated, Publication
- Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby, Ontario: Five Years; Curated, Publication
1985
- Goethe Institute, Toronto, Ontario: True Stories
- White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario: Self Transfigurations
1984
- Hennepin Art Gallery, Welland, Ontario: Self Transfigurations
- Womanspirit, London, Ontario: Self Transfigurations
- Niagara Artists' Centre, St. Catharines, Ontario: Self Transfigurations
1982
- S.A.W. Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario: Waiting
- White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario: Tables in Tension
1981
- Glendon Gallery, North York, Ontario: Confinement and Ismétlés
- Washington Square East Galleries, New York, N.Y., U.S.A.: Sculpture
- Art Gallery of Cobourg, Cobourg, Ontario: Clarissa Inglis
1980
- A.C.T., Toronto, Ontario: Sculpture 2 + 2
- The Gallery, University of Toronto, Scarborough, Ontario: Tedious Chores
- Hart House Gallery, Toronto, Ontario: Tedious Chores
- The Funnel Film Theatre, Toronto, Ontario: Waiting
1979
- Gallery 76, Toronto, Ontario: Sculpture
- YYZ Gallery, Toronto, Ontario: New Work - Old Chores
1978
- Gallery 76, Toronto, Ontario: Sculpture
Trio Exhibitions
2005
- Le Laboratoire d’Art Inc., Toronto ON: Façons de voir, manières de croire; Curated
2002
- V.A.C.C., Clarington, Bowmanville ON: Women of Steel; Curated, Publication
1998
- JM ArtSpace, Mississauga ON: 1st Spring Art Show and Sale; Curated, Publication
1997
- DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto ON: The Nature of Representation; Curated
1979
- Glendon Gallery, Toronto ON: Artist’s Choice/New Faces; Curated
- Factory 77, Toronto ON: Imaginary I; Curated
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
- Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, ON: Re-InSitu; Curated
- Saint John Arts Centre, Saitn John, NB: Re-InSitu; Curated
- Maison de la culture Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montréal, QC: Re:InSitu; Curated
2009
- Müvészetmalom, Szentendre, Hungary: Re-InSitu; Curated
- Helikon Kastély Múzeum, Keszthely, Hungary: Re-InSitu; Curated
2008
- Gallery 44, Toronto, ON: Wall to Wall
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, ON: Members' Show
- Ecole Monseigneur de Charbonnel, North York, ON: Ose porter ton identité
2007
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, ON: Artopia ‘07
- Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby ON: Visions: Gallery Royale 007; Juried
- Alliance Française, Ottawa ON: Ose porter ton identité
- Junction Arts Festival, Toronto ON: San Miguelense Scenes; Juried
- Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton ON: Exposed! New Works from Art Rental
2006
- Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury ON: Le Nouveau Louvre
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton ON: Members’ Show
- Le Laboratoire d’Art Inc., Toronto ON: Le Labo-show 2006
- transit gallery, Hamilton ON: Start ‘06
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton ON: Artopia 2006
2005
- Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario: The Art of Music
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario: Members' Show
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario: Artopia 2005
- Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury, Ontario:
Le Nouveau Louvre
- Le Laboratoire d'Art Inc. / AGAVF, Toronto, Ontario: Arts plastiques
2004
- Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario: Reference Check
- Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, Ontario: That Obscure Object of Desire
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario: Members' Show
2003
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario: Members' Show
2002
- Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario: Reverence: Concepts of the Sacred in Contemporary Art
- Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury, Ontario: Le Nouveau Louvre
- Hamilton Artists Inc, Hamilton, Ontario: Salon
- Mississauga Arts Council at Novotel, Mississauga, Ontario: Finalists, Artists of the Year
- Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario: International Mail Art & Artistamp
2001
- Peel Regional Museum, Brampton, Ontario: 100 Years at the Table
- Galerie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: Contact 2001
- Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury, Ontario: Le Nouveau Louvre
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario: Salon
2000
- A Space, Toronto, Ontario: Pret a porter
- Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario: Convergence: 10 Body Contexts
- Galerie d'art Jean-Claude Bergeron, Ottawa, Ontario: L'art et le papier IV
- Galerie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: La confusion des sexes
- Hamilton Artists Inc, Hamilton, Ontario: Silver
- Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario: Art History 101
1999
- Burlinton Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario: This Decade of Days
- Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario: Chairs, Pears and the Great One
- Canadian Museum of Civilisation, Hull, Ontario: Post Art II
- Galérie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: Contact '99
- MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ontario: Re-Imagining Modernism
- A Space, Toronto, Ontario: Art by Design
- Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario: Y2K Members Exhibition
- Glendon Gallery, North York, Ontario: Dernières retrouvailles du millénaire
- Visual Arts Brampton, Brampton, Ontario: International Mail Art Show
- Galerie La Gaum, U. de Moncton, Moncton, New Brunswick: Poste Art II
- Niagara Artists Company, St. Catharines, Ontario: The Fruits of Women's Labour
- Galerie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: Lumière du jour/Daylight only
- Peel Regional Museum, Brampton, Ontario: Telling Stories
1998
- Galerie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: A la carte
- Kariya Art Museum, Kariya, Japan: Borderlines
- McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario: Contemporary Women Artists
- Woodstrock Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario: Women and Their Tools
- Galerie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: Les enveloppes d'art de B.R.A.V.O. Provincial
- Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines: Ontario, Women in Art
- Sudbury Art Gallery, Sudbury, Ontario: Post Art I
- Galerie 815, Hearst, Ontario: Poste Art I
- Galerie de l'Ile de Hawkesbury, Ontario: Poste Art I
- Galerie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario: Poste Art I
- Salon du livre de Toronto, Toronto, Ontario: Poste Art I
- Galerie Eugène-Racette, Orléans, Ontario: Poste Art I
1997
- White Water Gallery, North Bay, Ontario: The Salon Show
- Bravo-sud at Riverdale, Toronto, Ontario
1995
- Art Gallery of Peel: Recent Acquisitions
1994
- MacMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario: MacMaster Collects
- Laurentian University Museum & Art Centre: New Works in the Permanent Collection
- Cold City Gallery, Toronto, Ontario: Art Fair '94
1989
- Gairloch Gallery, Oakville, Ontario: Maquettes to Major Works
1987
- London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario: Black and White
- Quan-Schieder Gallery, Toronto, Ontario: Gallery Artists
1986
- Quan-Schieder Gallery, Toronto, Ontario: Gallery Artists
1983
- The Pauline McGibbon C. C., Toronto, Ontario: Seventeen Art Transfusions
1981
- Centennial Gallery, Oakville, Ontario: Director's Choice
- The Funnel Film Theatre, Toronto, Ontario: The Funnel Group Show
1980
- Powerhouse, Montreal, Quebec: A.C.T. at Powerhouse
1978
- Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario: Aspects of Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
- Regina Haggo, Icons for Another Era: The Hamilton Spectator, p.13, Hamilton, ON, August 5, 2008
- Annik Chalifour, Sous le charme des squares parisiens: L'Express Toronto, Toronto, ON, June 5, 2009
- Camille Lamarche, Identité renouvelée, Liaison nº 136, p. 21, Ete 2007, Ottawa ON
- Staff, Browse Issues - What's On In the Rest of the World : The Art Newspaper , p. 17, Online, March, 2006
- Elaine Hujer, Post-modern women: The Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton, Ontario, March 25, 2006
- Jacqui Bester, The feminine mystique: The Silhouette, McMaster University's Student Union, Hamilton, Ontario, March 9, 2006
- Gary Michael Dault, These doors of reverence are truly eye-opening: The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ont., July 27, 2002
- Sandy Millar, Feminist speaks out through her art: The Mississauga News, p.34, Mississauga, Ont., December 15, 2000
- Elaine Hujer, Going out on a limb for art's sake; Group installation effort crosses boundaries and questions dogma: The Hamilton Spectator, N05, Hamilton, Ont., December 22, 2000
- Regina Haggo, Repressed woman in Hell's kitchen: The Hamilton Spectator, W6, Hamilton Ont., November 18, 2000
- Ryan Whyte, Point of View: art/text 62, p.87-88, Los Angeles, Ca. USA, 1998
- Ron Rankin, An eclectic gathering of contemporary Canadian women: The Silhouette, p. 17, Hamilton, Ontario, March 5, 1998
- Elaine Hujer, The irony and the ecstasy of daily life: View Magazine, p. 14, Hamilton, Ontario, March 29, 1998
- Elaine Hujer, Campus shows feature variety of media: The McMaster Courier, Hamilton, Ontario, Aug 16, 1994
- Ellen McIntosh, Women can identify with art exhibit: The Simcoe Reformer, Simcoe, Ontario, Apr 16, 1988
- J. H. Colby, Everything but the kitchen sink: The Detroit News, Detroit, Mich., U.S.A., Jan 28, 1986
- N. DeBono, Stridency mars feminist's work, The Saturday Windsor Star, Windsor, Ontario, Feb 1, 1986
- J. Wilson, Homemade art: The Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Mar 15, 1986
- Trevor Gould, Clarissa Inglis: Parachute 27, p. 45, Montreal, Quebec, July, 1982
- John Bentley Mays, Vision of household as hell make mockery of real anguish: The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ontario, Jun 20, 1981
- Patrick McGrath, Clarissa Inglis: Vanguard, Vol. 19, No. 9, p. 45, Vancouver, B. C., Nov, 1981
- Jim Tiley, "Imaginary I": Pauline Choi, Clarissa Inglis & Janet Jones at Gallery Factory 77: Artist's Review, Vol. III, No. 2, Toronto, Ontario, Jan 16, 1980
- John Bentley Mays, Exhibit vents decades of housewife's discontent: The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ontario, Dec 11, 1980
- Jim Purdie, Gallery Reviews: The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ontario, Jun 30, 1979
Grants & Awards
- 2009: Self Directed Creative Residency, The Banff Centre, Banff AB
- 2008: Ontario Arts Council Jury Panel: Grants to Senior Visual Artists
- 1998-2008: OAC Exhibition Assistance Grants
- 2002: Mississauga Arts Council, Finalist, Artist of the Year Award
- 1998-2006: Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grants
- 1999: Ontario Arts Council, Visual Arts Grant (mid-career)
- 1989: Canada Council, Project Cost Grant
- 1980-86: Ontario Arts Council, Material Assistance Grants
- 1980: Canada Council, Project Cost Grant
- 1979: Ontario Arts Council, Project Cost Grant
- 1979: Ontario College of Art, George E. Reid Scholarship
Public Collections
- Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby, Ontario
- Kitchener/Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario
- London Regional Art and Historical Museums, London, Ontario
- Lynnwood Arts Centre, Simcoe, Ontario
- Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
- The Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario
- Women's College Hospital Foundation, Toronto, Ontario
- St. Michael's Hospital Foundation, Toronto, Ontario
- McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario
- Woodstock Art Gallery, Woodstock, Ontario
- Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario
- Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ontario
- Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario
- Laurentian University Museum, Sudbury, Ontario
- Kenderdine Gallery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines, Ontario
- Meadowvale Branch Library, Mississauga, Ontario
- Confederation Centre Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
- MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ontario
- Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto, Mississauga, Ontario
Publications
- Brochure: Affective Icons, 2008, Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario, Essay by Elaine Hujer, ISBN 1-897052-50-2
- Brochure: Embodied Matter, 2006, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario, Essays by
Janice Hladki and Mary O'Connor, Curators
- Brochure: Drawings, 2004, Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario, Essay by
Dawn White-Beatty, ISBN 0-9683058-4-9
- Brochure: Saint Suaire/The Shroud, 2004, Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury, Ontario, Essay by Lisa Fitzgibbons
ISBN 0-9683058-5-7
- Catalogue: Women of Steel, The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington,
Bowmanville, Ontario, Essay by Margaret Rodgers, ISBN0-9730520-5-8
- Catalogue: Clarissa Schmidt Inglis: Twety-One Years, 2000, Art Gallery
of Peel, Brampton, Ontario, Essay by Judy Daley, ISBN 0-9694274-8-4
- Brochure: Devoured, 2000, Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario,
Essay by Ivan Jurakic
- Catalogue: L'Art et le Papier IV, 2000, Galerie d'art Jean-Claude-Bergeron,
Ottawa, Ontario, ISBN 0-9680968-2-4
- Brochure: Convergence 10 Body Contexts, 2000, Burlington Art Centre,
Burlington, Ontario, ISBN 919752-75-6
- Catalogue: Dominum, 1999, Galerie Céline-Allard, Toronto, Ontario,
Essay by Judy Daley, ISBN 0-9683058-0-8; Self-published
- Catalogue: This Decade of Days, 1999, Burlington Art Centre, Burlington,
Ontario, Essay by V. Jane Gordon, ISBN 0-919752-64-0
- Brochure: Rites of Passage: Ritual and the Work of Clarissa Schmidt Inglis,
1998, Essay by Judy Daley, ISBN 0-9683058-2-2; Self published
- Catalogue: Clarissa Schmidt Inglis: Time Lost, Time Regained, 1997,
Essays by Michael Burtch and Judy Daley, ISBN 0-9683058-0-6; Self published
- Catalogue: Decalog, 1992, YYZ Books, p. 35, ISBN 0-920397-08-5
- Catalogue: Relative Constructions, 1989, The Gallery/Stratford, Stratford,
Ontario,Introduction by Robert Freeman, ISBN 0921125-22-4
- Catalogue: Clarissa Inglis: Five Years, 1986, Kitchener/Waterloo
Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, Essay by David Burnett, ISBN 0-88920-194-3
- Brochure: Director's Choice, 1981, Centennial Gallery, Oakville,
Ont.
- Brochure: Clarissa Inglis, 1981, Art Gallery of Cobourg, Cobourg,
Ontario, Essay by Patrick McGrath
- Catalogue: Société des artistes indépendants, 1884-1964, 75e exposition,
p. 55, Paris, France
Video Tapes and the Media
- 2009, June 15, Interviewed by Marjorie Roulmann, Des Vosges au Luxembourg, CBC, Radio Canada, Toronto, ON
- 2006, production of the videotape 'Life Stories' animating 200 of my mixed media drawings, by Alex Loukos
- 2003, November 5, Interviewed by Isabelle Fleury, Saint Suaire/The Shroud, CBC, Radio Canada, Sudbury, ON
- 1999, interviewed by Alexandra Diaz, Radio Canada (CBC-TV), North York
- 1997, interviewed by Rogers Cable TV,Mississauga
- 1985, interviewed by Rogers Cable TV, North Bay
- 1984, production of a 10 minute documentary videotape of my art practice
- February 1980, interviewed by Hanna Gartner, Take 30 CBC TV, Toronto
- January 1980, interviewed by Global TV,Toronto
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, Ont. (1998 - 1999)
- Associate Member, Mercer Union, Toronto, Ont. (1997 - 1998)
- Member, W.A.R.C., Toronto, Ont. (1997 - 1998)
- Member, Mississauga Arts Council, Mississauga, Ont. (1997 - 2003)
- Volunteer, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, Ont. (1995 - 1996)
- Member, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, Ont. (1994 - 1998)
- Exhibition Assistance Selection Committee, W.A.R.C., Toronto, Ont. (1989 - 1990)
- Board of Directors, The Funnel Film Theater, Toronto, Ont. (1981 - 1982)
- Member, C.A.R.F.A.C., Toronto, Ont. (1979 - 2007)
- Member, Galerie du Nouvel Ontario, Sudbury, Ontario (2001-present)
- Member, Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, Ontario (1999-present)
- Member, A Space, Toronto, Ontario (1999-2001)
- C.A.R.C.C. Inc., Christopher Lake, Sask. (1998 - present)
- Advisory Council, B.R.A.V.O. sud, Toronto, Ont. (1998 - 1999)
- Member, B.R.A.V.O. sud, Toronto, Ont. (1997 - 2007)
- Member, Visual Arts Ontario, Toronto, Ont. (1986 - 2002)
- Member Le Laboratoire d'Art, Toronto, Ont. (2007 - 2008)
- Member, Canadian-Hungarian Artists Collective, Montreal, QC, (2006 – present)
- Member, Gallery 44, Toronto, Ont. (2008 - present)
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