Kim Dorland was born 1974, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada. Lives and works in Toronto, Canada
Education
2003
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MFA, York University, Toronto - Canada
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1998
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BFA, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver - Canada
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Solo Exhibitions
2009
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Kim Dorland, Bonelli ArteContemporanea, Mantova, Italy
Super! Natural!, Freight + Volume, New York – U.S.A.
Kim Dorland, Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, CA – U.S.A.
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2008
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4 Portraits and a Landscape, Angell Gallery, Toronto - Canada
North, Freight + Volume, New York – U.S.A.
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2007
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Somewhere in the Neighborhood, Bonelli Contemporary, Los Angeles – U.S.A.
About a Girl, Angell Gallery, Toronto - Canada
Over the Fence, Skew Gallery, Calgary - Canada
Kim Dorland, Centro Culturale Cascina Grande, Rozzano, Italy (curated by Maria Chiara Valacchi)
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2006
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The Edge of Town, Kasia Kay Art Projects, Chicago – U.S.A.
Kim Dorland, Angell Gallery, Toronto - Canada
Into the Woods, Contemporaneamente, Milan, Italy
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2005
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Kim Dorland, SKEW Gallery, Calgary, Alberta - Canada
doubletake, Angell Gallery, Toronto - Canada
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2004
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Paintings of Desire, Angell Gallery, Toronto - Canada
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2003
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Overload, Katherine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto - Canada
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2002
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exquisitenorth, Luft Gallery, Toronto - Canada
Sun Of The Golden West, 1080BUS Gallery, Toronto - Canada
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2001
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It Looks Like Art, West Wing Gallery, Toronto - Canada
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Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
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EXTRAEXTRALARGE, Central Point, Superstudio Più, curated by Alberto Zanchetta, conTEMPORARYart, Milan
About Nature. Forme in divenire, Municipal Gallery in Follonica (GR)
Woodrooms, Spazio Cabinet, Milano
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2009
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Home, Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT – U.S.A.
Giving Face: Portraits for a New Generation, curated by Stephen Heighton, Nicholas Robinson Gallery, New York – U.S.A.
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2008
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Carte Blanche Volume 2: Painting, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto - Canada
People, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York – U.S.A.
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2007
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Rear/View, curated by Eric Shiner, Freight + Volume, New York – U.S.A.
Out Behind the Shed, A. Richard and W. Rissa, Grossman Gallery, Lafayette College, Easton, PA – U.S.A.
RBC Canadian Painting Competition Exhibition, Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto; Galerie d'art Louise-et-Reuben-Cohen, Université de Moncton; MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ont.; Winnipeg Art Gallery; Emily Carr Institute Art + Design, Vancouver - Canada
Gary Goldstein, Jenny Dubnau, Kim Dorland and Sally Heller, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York – U.S.A.
Oil Spill: New Paintings in Ontario, SAW Gallery, Ottawa - Canada
Summer Group Show, Bonelli Contemporary, Los Angeles – U.S.A.
Notions of Wilderness, Kasia Kay Art Projects, Chicago – U.S.A.
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2007
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RBC Canadian Painting Competition Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto; Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ont.; Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal; Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary; Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver - Canada
3 Painters, Howard House, Seattle – U.S.A.
The Daily Constitutional, Kim Dorland, Bruce Wilhelm, ADA Gallery, Richmond, Virginia – U.S.A.
Impression/Ism: Contemporary Impressions, City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, California – U.S.A.
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2005
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You don’t want to miss that shit: Contemporary painters at the Gladstone Hotel (curated by Katharine Mulherin), Gladstone Hotel, Toronto - Canada
Blame Canada, Harvey Levine Gallery, Los Angeles – U.S.A.
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2004
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Best of BUS: Volume 1, Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto - Canada
Little Stabs at Happiness, Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto - Canada
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Selected Bibliography
Edgar Allen Beem, “Home at Westport Arts Center,” Yankee Magazine, March 31, 2009.
Noah Marcel Sudarsky, “GIVING FACE: Portraits for a New Generation @ Nicholas Robinson Gallery,” whitehot Magazine, March 2009.
Sarah Milroy, “Curatorial celebrations? Try inventor stockpiles,” The Globe and Mail, November 22, 2008.
Carte Blanche Volume 2: Painting, Magenta Publishing for the Arts, Toronto.
Gary Michael Dault, "Gallery Going," The Globe and Mail, September 13, 2008.
2870 Grams of Art, M19, Paris.
Kim Dorland, NY Arts, May-June 2008
James Kalm, Kim Dorland North, The Brooklyn Rail, May 2008
"Kim Dorland: The Idea of North" (exhibition catalogue), Freight + Volume, New York
Valerie Doucette, "Oil Spill: New Painting in Ontario," Border Crossings, Issue No. 104
Holly Myers, “Trailblazing Chinatown gallery scene keeps up with city's pace,” Los Angeles Times, November 11, 2007.
Gary Michael Dault, “Pigments of the imagination,” The Globe and Mail, November 10, 2007.
Emma Gray, “Emma Gray’s top 10 shows in Los Angeles this month,” Saatchi Online Daily Magazine, November 3, 2007.
Peter Goddard, “Warning: Wet Paint,” Toronto Star, October 18, 2007.
Melissa Berry, 'Where the grass is greener," FFWD, September 20, 2007
Nancy Tousley, "Brush strokes expose angst of everyday suburbia," Calgary Herald, September 14, 2007
Rhiannon Vogl, "Group of Seven," Ottawa XPress, August 9, 2007
David Jager, "Group Hug at Angell," Now, December 7, 2006.
Jennifer McVeigh, "RBC Showcases Canadian Talent," Calgary Herald, November 5, 2006.
Best of Toronto, Now, October 26, 2006.
David Jager, "Dorland's Styles Collide," Now, September 21, 2006.
Gary Michael Dault, "Gallery Going," The Globe and Mail, September 15, 2006.
Regina Hackett, Galleries explore a new world of landscapes, Seattle Post Intelligencer, June 9, 2006.
Manuela Brevi, Into the Woods (exhibition catalogue), Contemporaneamente, Milan, Italy.
Gary Michael Dault, “Gallery Going,” The Globe and Mail, December 31, 2005
Julia Dault, “Our group of seven,” National Post, December 8, 2005
Christopher Willard, “Losers and Winners: Kim Dorland homes in on Generation Y,” Calgary Herald, November 5, 2005.
Gary Michael Dault, “Gallery Going,” The Globe and Mail, February 26, 2005.
Peter Goddard, “Hot fantasies, heroes, a hotel and much more,” The Toronto Star, February 12, 2005.
Julia Dault, “Desire, and a slice of colour,” National Post, March 25, 2004.
Catherine Osborne, “Show buoyed by feverish optimism,” National Post, November 15, 2003.
Collections
ALDO Group, Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas
The Glenbow Museum, Calgary
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal
The Neumann Family Collection, New York
Oppenheimer Collection, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City
Royal Bank of Canada
The Sander Collection, Berlin
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