CURRICULUM VITAE
James K-M
EDUCATION
1996
- Macromedia Authorised Training Provider Certificate, Macromedia Inc., San Francisco, CA
1991
- Capilano College, North Vancouver, B.C., Applied Information Technology, Diploma.
1981
- York University, Toronto, Ontario, B.A. (English)
1980
- Three Schools of Art, Toronto, Ontario
1979
- The Emily Carr College of Art, Vancouver, B.C.
1978
- Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia
1976
- The International People’s College, Elsinore, Denmark
EXHIBITIONS
(SOLO)
2009
- Free Rain Mural, 9206 95th Avenue (west wall), Edmonton, Alberta (Opening July 19, 2009)
2008
- Cave Paintings, Teck Gallery at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, B.C. (Catalogue)
2007
- Cave Paintings, Kootenay Gallery of Art, Castlegar, B.C.
1999
- Electric Painting, at Cartographies: The General Assembly on New Media Art, Ex-Centris Complex, Montréal, Québec
1998
- Modern Abstract Paintings, Moon Base Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1994
- Main Menus, The ArtVark Gallery Web site, Amsterdam, Holland
1990
- Recent Paintings, The Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C.
1989
- Life Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1988
- Geo, The Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1987
- Coloured On A Flat, grunt gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1984
- New Abstraction, Simon Fraser University Gallery, Burnaby, B.C. (Catalogue)
1983
- Paintings/Drawings, Unit/Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1981
- 12 Paintings, Flavio Belli Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
(GROUP)
2009
- Los Artistas Magos, Council Of Fine Arts, Camagüey, Cuba (December, 2009)
2006
- M.I.A.D. Venado Tuerto 2006, International Exhibition of Digital Art, Santa Fe, Argentina
- IV 2006, International Conference on Information Visualization London, England http://www.graphicslink.co.uk/cgiv06/
- CGIV 2006, International Conference on Computer Graphics, Image and Visualization, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, www.graphicslinkco.uk/cgiv06/DART.htm
2005
- Field of Vision: Extremes, Institute for New Media, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
- Digitalis: Patterns: An Exhibition of Digital Print, New Forms Festival, Video In,
Vancouver, B.C. (Curated)
2004
- Digitalis: Ethno Techno: An Exhibition of Digital Print, New Forms Festival, The Electra Building, Vancouver, B.C. (Curated)
- VIDFEST (Vancouver International Digital Festival), Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, B.C.
- Digitalis: Urban Poetry, The Interurban, Vancouver, B.C. (Curated)
2003
- Digitalis: The Spiritual in Digital Art, Evergreen Cultural Centre Art Gallery, Coquitlam, B.C. (Curated)
- Inter[sec/ac]tion, New Forms Festival, Roundhouse Cultural Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
2001
- Digitalis, Moon Base Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. (Curated)
- Takeover, Ars Electronica 2001, Linz, Austria
- d>art01, City Exhibition Space, Sydney, Australia
- WRO 01, 9th International Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw, Poland
- 8th New York Digital Salon, Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid and Gijon, Spain
2000
- 8th New York Digital Salon, Visual Arts Museum, New York, N.Y.
- FILE (Electronic Language International Festival), Museum of Image and of Sound (MIS), São Paulo, Brazil
- The International Festival of New Film, Split, Croatia
1999
- Hack: An Art Exhibit of the Underbelly of New Media , InterAccess / newMedia99, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario
1998
- Small Worlds, Moon Base Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1996
- Digital Investigations, Simon Fraser Gallery, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
1995
- The International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA’95), Montréal, Québec
- Call of the Wild, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta
- Bit.Movie 95, Computer Art Festival, Riccione, Italy
- Digit’95, Tokyo, Japan
1989
- The Other Painting, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario
1988
- The Other Painting, Royal Canadian Academy of Arts Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1987
- Atelier Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
- Urbanarium, 1740 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C.
1985
- Duende II, Carnegie Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
1984
- Me, Me, Me! A Self Portrait Show, Unit/Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1983
- The October Show, 1078 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, B.C.
1979
- Gambado Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
1978
- Under Thirty Exhibition, Klee Wyck Art Centre, West Vancouver, B.C.
SELECTED REVIEWS
- Watson, Dave, Artists Seize the Digital Realm in Startling Ways, The Georgia Straight, (November 18, 2004)
- Watson, Dave, Digital Art Show Puts Screen Gems on Walls, The Georgia Straight, (March 18, 2004)
- Watson, Dave, I Really Like Your, Um, Arty Computer Whatsit, The Georgia Straight, (March 6, 2003)
- Watson, Dave, At the Nexus of Digital Art and Technology, The Georgia Straight, (December 13, 2001)
- Watson, Dave, Art and Technology Collide at Electric Living, The Georgia Straight, (May 27,1999)
- Watson, Dave, CD-ROM Traces Art of Noise, The Georgia Straight, (January 7,1999)
- Hume, Christopher, Curator Compiles Cool Abstract Collection, The Globe and Mail, (October 7, 1988), p. E18
- Perry, Art, This is Art I Love to Love, The Province, (May 16, 1988), p.34
- Peck, Robin, Twilight, c Magazine, (September 1988), p. 77
- Wood, Alan, James K-M, Vanguard Magazine, (Summer, 1987), p. 44
- MacWilliam, David, Vanguard Magazine, (September 1983), p. 53
RECENT ACTIVITIES
2005
- Panel moderator for Only the Traditionalist Can Be Radical: Digital Print Now, and Popular Culture and the Primal: Getting to a Place That We Can’t See, at the New Forms Festival ’05, the Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, B.C.
2004
- Panelist for New Lamps for Old: New Painting, Cinema and Print, at the New Forms Festival ’04, the Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.
2002 – 2004
- Langara College (Electronic Media Design Program) – Assistant Coordinator and instructor for Macromedia Director, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, the Creative Process I & II, Portfolio Production and Mac OS.