Contact:
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Education
2005
Graduated with a Masters of Fine Arts from Concordia University with honours
2002
Lacoste School of the Arts in France, affiliated through Bard College
2001
Graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design with honours


Solo Exhibitions
2012
Anterior. LE Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
2010
Revival-esque. Elora Centre for the Arts. Elora, Ontario.
2009
New Work. Bonneau-Samames Art Contemporain. Marseille, France
Revival-esque. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario.

2008
Renovation (The Shining). Open Studio. Toronto, Ontario
Phantasm. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
New Work. Bonneau-Samames Art Contemporain Marseille, France
2007
Misty Mountain Hop. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
2006
Babel. TransMedia Billboard-Year Zero One Project. Toronto
2005
Pipe Dreams. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
Pipe Dreams. Bourget Gallery. Concordia University. Montreal
2004
Tiny Utopias. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
2003
Roadside Attraction. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
2002
Rarely Seen Works of Public Art. Open Studio. Toronto

Two Person Exhibitions
2010
Ancestral Vision (with Philippe Blanchard). 47 Milky Way. Toronto, Ontario.
2005
Alcoholocaust (with Shawn Kuruneru) Galerie Accidentelle, Montreal, Quebec
2002
Fence Sitters (with Jason Gringler). Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
2001
Conversations with a Local Tourist (with Jason Gringler). Here and Now Gallery Toronto

Art Fairs
2013
Drawing Now Contemporary Art Fair. Paris, France.
2012
Art Toronto. Toronto, Canada 2011
Drawing Now Contemporary Art Fair. Paris, France.
2010
Art Toronto. Toronto, Canada
Art-O-Rama. Marseille, France
2009
Art Athina. Athens, Greece.
Pulse Art Fair. New York, USA
Art Toronto. Toronto, Canada
2008
Pulse Art Fair. Miami, USA
Slick Art Fair. Paris, France
Toronto International Art Fair. Toronto, Canada
2007
Slick Art Fair. Paris, France
Toronto International Art Fair. Toronto, Canada
2005
Scope International Art Fair. Miami, USA
AAF Contemporary Art Fair. New York, USA
2003
Scope International Art Fair. Los Angeles, USA

Selected Group Exhibitions
2013
Special Effect. The Museum of the Moving Image. New York, USA.
Special Effect. Institute of Modern Art. Brisbane, Austraila.
K-TOWN. The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art. Toronto.
Luke Painter and Bruno Sedan. Galerie St Laurent. Marseille, France.
True North. Harbourfront Centre. Toronto, Canada.
Exhibit 28. Gallery West. Toronto, Canada
2012
Espaces indicibles. Galerie Trois Points. Montreal, Canada.
Arrange. Harbourfront Centre. Toronto, Canada
K-Town. 401 Richmond during Nuit Blanche. Toronto, Canada
60 Painters. Humber College. Toronto, Ontario
Under the Radar. Curated by Heather Nicol. OCAD U Graduate Gallery. Toronto, Ontario.
K-Town. Spark Contemporary Art Space. Syracuse, New York.
K-Town. The Rhubarb Festival. Toronto, Ontario.
Project 31. OCAD U. Toronto, Ontario.
2011
Neighbourhood Maverick. Architecture Gallery at Harbourfront Centre. Toronto.
Nouveau Collectionneurs. Galerie of Marseille. Marseille, France.
Project 31. The Great Hall. Ontario College of Art and Design University.
2010
Landscape Techne. Little Berlin Gallery. Philadelphia, USA
Fest3. Presented through CAFKA at Kitcher City Hall. Kitchener, Ontario.
You Are Here. Denver Biennial of the Americas. Plus Gallery. Denver, USA.
Exposition Collective. Bonneau-Samames Art Contemporain. Marseille, France.
Red Carpet. Drabinsky Gallery. Toronto.
Art School Dismissed. Curated by Heather Nicol at Shaw Givins Public School. Toronto.
Hybrid. OCADU Gallery. Toronto.
When the Dust Settles. Angell Gallery. Toronto.
Project 31. OCAD University. Toronto.
2009
No More Worlds. Concentina Gallery. Chicago.
Portland Documentary Film Festival. Portland.
Bank on Art. ATM machine outside of Edward Day Gallery. Toronto.
Works on Paper. Angell Gallery. Toronto.
2008
Darkling Eclipse. Das Weiss Haus. Vienna, Austria
Wish You Were Here. Gladstone Hotel. Toronto.
2007
Coercive Atmospherics. DUMBO arts center. Brooklyn, New York
Gimme Art and Hold the Colour. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario Group Show. Bonneau-Samames Art Contemporain. Marseille, France
Salon Ecarlate III. Marion Graves Muger Art Gallery. New Haven. USA
2006
Angell Top 10. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
Condo Boom. Part of Nuit Blanche. The Theatre Centre. Toronto, Ontario
Salon Ecarlate II. Maison de Culture. Montreal. Quebec
Angell 10th Year Anniversary Exhibition. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
The Dissenters Club. X Space. Toronto, Ontario
Now Now. Fran Hill Gallery. Toronto, Ontario.
2005
Cinefest Minifest. Picton, Ontario
Decalage. The Parisian Laundry. Montreal. Quebec
Group Exhibition. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
Small-Scale Reproduction, Atelier Circulaire. Montreal, Quebec
2004
Salon Ecarlate. Galerie Espace. Montreal. Quebec
Beyond the Firewall. 360 Dufferin St. Toronto, Ontario
2003
Succession. Atelier Circulaire. Montreal, Quebec
Digital Print Media. VAV Gallery. Montreal, Quebec
Gravure Contemporaine. Galerie 412. Belgo Building. Montreal, Quebec
2002
Standard. A.W.O.L Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition. City Hall. Toronto, Ontario
Summer Group Show. Angell Gallery. Toronto, Ontario
2001
Full Scale Reproduction. Art System. Toronto, Ontario
The Idiots. Art System. Toronto, Ontario

Publications and Reviews
2012
Border Crossings. Issue 123. Review of Anterior exhibition at LE Gallery by Krystina Mierins.
Canadian Art. The Ornamentalist. Review of Anterior exhbition at LE Gallery by Mariam Nadar.
The Globe and Mail. Lost in Luke Painter's Petrified Forest. Review of Anterior exhibition at LE Gallery by RM Vaughn. May 11.
Magenta Magazine. Volume 3, No 2. Review of Anterior exhibition at LE Gallery by Carolyn Tripp.
The Drawer No 2 La Metamorphose. Published by Les Presses de Reel. Paris, France.
2011
The Globe and Mail. Hanged and Drawn at LE Gallery. June 10.
Schwartz Auf Weiss. Published by FROM HERE TO FAME. Berlin.
Rouge Gorge No 11. Published by Jose Maria Gonzalez
2010
Descant Magazine. 8 page spread of drawings. Winter Issue 151.
Carousel Magazine. Front and back page image. Winter Issue 27.
Akimblog Toronto. Ancestral Vision at 47. May 27th. Terence Dick.
2009
The Globe and Mail. A Painter at the Drawing Board. July 2nd, 2009. Pg R8 by Gary Michael Dault.
Time Out Chicago. No More Worlds exhibition. Candice Weber. Issue 240.
Color Magazine. Artist Page. Issue 6.6
Free Drawings Newspaper #6. Published by Jesjit Gill.
2008
Der Standard (Austrian daily newspaper). Begegnung mit Mr. Loose at Das Weisse Haus
Included in the upcoming Magenta published book Carte-Blanche, Vol 2-Painting
Now Magazine. History meet fantasy. Review of Phantasm exhibition at Angell Gallery
Toronto Life. Preview of upcoming Phantasm exhibition at Angell Gallery
Canadian Art. Preview of upcoming Phantasm exhibition at Angell Gallery
2007
The Globe and Mail. Luke Painter at Angell Gallery. January 13th 2007. Pg R8 by Gary Michael Dault.
Art with Heart Catalogue. Represented by Angell Gallery. Toronto
2006
Art with Heart Catalogue. Represented by Angell Gallery. Toronto
Alibi Weekly. Albuquerque, New Mexico. Luke Painter at Donkey Gallery. March 2nd. By Steven Robert Allen.
2005
National Post. The Big Picture, Luke Painter at Angell Gallery. Saturday October 1, Page TO18. RM Vaughn.
Canadian Art. Online Review. review of Beyond the Firewall exhibition. canadianart.ca by Michele White.
2004
The Globe and Mail. Luke Painter at the Angell Gallery. Saturday, September 18. Page R15 by Gary Michael Dault
Dart Magazine. Review of Beyond the Firewall exhibition by Steve Rockwell.
2003
The Globe and Mail. Painter Layers Surfaces to Fresh Effect. Saturday, July 19. Page R8 by Gary Michael Dault
Concordia Thursday Report. Printmaking on the edge. February 13, by Lauren South
Vie Des Arts no 190 – Loto Quebec graduate winner
Art with Heart Catalogue – represented by Angell Gallery
2002
World of Art, Issue 4 Volume 2, pg. 93
Lola Magazine #12- review, E. Von Bark

Teaching Experience
2011-2013
Chair of Printmaking at OCAD University in Toronto
2009-2013
Assistant Professor at OCAD University in Toronto.
2006-2009
Sessional Instructor at OCAD University in Toronto.
2007-2009
Instructor at the Art Institute of Toronto.
2006-2008
Instructor at Toronto School of Art. Toronto.
2003-2005
Sessional Instructor at Concordia University. Montreal.


Lectures and Demonstrations
2012
OCAD University. Panel discussion for Pixel Plasticity.
University of Toronto. Conversations from the Toronto Art World organized by Shari Orenstein.
York University. Artist Talk organized by MFA director Nell Tenhaaf.
2010
Art Toronto. Artist Talk for Partners in Art.
Canadian Art Gallery Hop. In Conversation with Alex McLeod at Angell Gallery.
Toronto School of Art. Artist Talk organized by Camilla Singh.
2009
Xpace. Panelist for the "Act of Drawing" exhibition. Toronto.
Queens University. Artist Talk.
Angell Gallery. Artist Talk for Revival-esque Exhibition.
2008
Banff Centre for the Arts. Artist Talk for the Banff New Media Institute
Angell Gallery. Artist Talk for Phantasm Exhibition
Toronto School of Art. Artist Talk. Instructor: Julie Voyce
Ontario College of Art and Design. Artist talk for Professional Practice for Painters students
2007
Ontario College of Art and Design. Graduate school discussion for Drawing and Painting students.
Ontario College of Art and Design. Process based artist talk for incoming foundation students.
York University. Guest artist talk. Drawing and Abstraction. Instructor: Lauren Nurse
2005
Ontario College of Art and Design. Artist Talk for 4th year thesis Printmaking students
Georgian College. Guest artist for critique. Instructor Scott Sawtell
Angell Gallery. Artist Talk with Gary Michael-Dault as part of the Canadian Art Gallery Hop
Ontario College of Art and Design. Panelist for Big Talk: Community and Conversations in Art and Design Education
Concordia University. Artist Talk. Instructor Nancy Ring.
2004
Concordia University. Artist Talk. VAV Gallery. Concordia University
Macromedia Flash Demonstration, Instructor Shawn Bailey Concordia University.
Photo Digital Intaglio Demonstration, Instructor Matthew Letzelter Concordia University.
Photo Digital Intaglio Demonstration, Instructor Cheryl Dudek Concordia University.
Macromedia Flash Demonstration and Dreamweaver. Instructor Jennifer Willet Concordia University
Photo Digital Intaglio Demonstration. Instructor Jennifer Willet
2003
Concordia University. Macromedia Flash Demonstration. Instructor Cheryl Simon 2002
Open Studio. Toronto Ontario, Artist Talk


Residencies
2008
Co-Production Residency at the Banff Centre. Interactive Flash Animation Installation Project.
2007-2008
Open Studio Donald O’Born Scholarship Recieved full access to the studio for a complete year Exhibition and artist talk
2002-2003 Open Studio Don Phillips Scholarship. Recieved full access to the studio for a complete year Exhibition and artist talk


Grants, Research and Awards
2012
Ontario Arts Council Emerging Artist Grant
OCAD University - Federal Development Research Grant. Easel for Graphics Tablet.
2011
Toronto Arts Council Mid-Career Artist Grant
2008
Canada Council Project Grant
Ontario Arts Council Emerging Artists Grant
2007
Toronto Arts Council Emerging Artists Gran
Canada Council Travel Grant
2006
Ontario Arts Council Emerging Artists Grant
2004
Concordia Unversity - Hexagram digital research grant. Flash animation and video installation
2003
Concordia University - Hexagram digital research grant. Fictionalized Public Interventions in the form of Largescale Digital Prints
Concordia University - Graduate Fellowship
Loto-Quebec - 1st prize Graduate Printmaking award
2002
Concordia University MFA entrance scholarship - Mike Rakmil Award
Open Studio Canada - Don Phillips Scholarship
2001
Ontario College of Art and Design - Full scholorship to Lacoste school of the Arts (France)
Ontario College of Art and Design - Medal winner for Printmaking
Ontario College of Art and Design - Charles Pachter Award
Ontario College of Art and Design - Gallery 76 Award
Ontario College of Art and Design - Anoush Gallery Award
Ontario College of Art and Design - Aboveground Art Supplies Award


Juries
2008
Selection Committee for the Gallery 76 Award at OCAD
Figure Drawing Exhibition at Ontario College of Art and Design
2007
Selectio committee for exhibitions at Open Studio
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition Printmaking section
2002
Selection Committee for the 2003 season of the OCAD Gallery