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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 Amalie Atkins & The Diamond Eye Assembly, curated by Sandra Fraser, Remai Modern,
Connect Gallery Map of Locations Artist Edition, Remai Modern
2019 Amalie Atkins & Respectfulchild, Turnout Event, curated by Troy Gronsdahl, Remai Modern
2019 Where the Hour Floats, Evergreen Cultural Centre/Capture Photography Festival Selected Exhibitions. Coquitlam, BC
2019 Where the Hour Floats, Art Gallery of Regina, Regina, SK
2018 Estevan Art Gallery, Estevan, SK
2017 Wundermärchen, 12:14 Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
2016 Wundermärchen, Central Art Garage, Ottawa, ON
2016 Three Minute Miracle installation, Definitely Superior Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, ON
2016 Three Minute Miracle installation, Dc3 Art Projects, Edmonton, AB
2016 The Braid Harvesters, Campbell River Art Gallery, Campbell River, BC
2016 We live on the edge of disaster and imagine we are in a musical, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Brandon, MB
2015 Wundermärchen, Kenderdine Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
2015 We live on the edge of disaster and imagine we are in a musical, The College Galleries, Saskatoon, SK
2014 We live on the edge of disaster and imagine we are in a musical, SAAG, Lethbridge, AB
2014 We live on the edge of disaster and imagine we are in a musical, The MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, SK
2014 The Summoning, Dc3 Art Projects at Popop Galerie, Montreal, QC
2013 Exhibition & residency, Open Space, Victoria, BC
2007 Welcome To My Party, Stride Gallery, Calgary
2005 Wind Chill Masks: The Future of Winter, The Royal Red Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
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ART FAIRS
2017 TOABF (Toronto Art Book Fair), Toronto, ON
2016 Three Minute Miracle installation, Moving Images New York, New York City, NY
2015 The Summoning photo series, Art Toronto, Toronto, ON
2014 Three Minute Miracle installation as a Feature Project, Art Toronto, Toronto, ON
2014 The Summoning photo series and video installation, Popopp Galerie, Papier 14, Montreal, QC
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 Fairy Tails, curated by Anne Koval, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB
2019 Dark Rituals, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston TASMANIA
2018 Dark Rituals, University of Sunshine Coast Art Gallery, Australia
2018 ARCUBE in Bucharest, Romania
2017 Every. Now. Then. Reframing Nationhood. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
2017 Road Show East, KNOLL GALLERY, Budapest, Hungary;
2017 Road Show East, Noima, Bucharest, Romania
2017 Road Show East, Ostavinska galerija, Belgrade, Serbia
2017 Road Show East, Gallery Greta, Zagreb, Croatia
2017 Road Show East, Chemical Institut Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
2017 Saskatchewan Gothic, The Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, SK
2016 Biennale nationale de sculpture contemporaine, Trois-Rivières, QC
2016 Little Black Egg Listening Hut, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB
2015 Little Black Egg Listening Hut, a Nuit Blanche project with Guy Maddin commissioned by Remai Modern
2015 Of all the places, Gallery 44, Toronto, ON
2015 To space to place, Schleifmühlgasse 12-14 with AKA Artist-Run Centre, Vienna, Austria
2015 Orbits & Occults, Gerald Moore Gallery, London, England
2015 Oh, Canada Touring Exhibition, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, AB, Confederation Centre, Charlottetown, PEI
2014 Three Minute Miracle Installation, Feature Project, Art Toronto, ON
2014 Dreamland: Textiles and the Canadian Landscape, Museum London
2014 They Made a Day be a Day Here, School of Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB and Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
2013 As Perennial as the Grass, Elora Centre for the Arts, Elora ON
2013 They Made a Day be a Day Here, Grande Prairie Art Gallery, Grande Prairie, AB
2013 Play, dc3 art projects, Edmonton, AB
2013 Creative Play, OSAC touring exhibition, SK
2012 Oh, Canada, MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA, USA
2012 Textiles in the Canadian Landscape, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto, ON
2011 Bona Fide: Homemade and Handmade, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB
2011 Mind the Gap! touring exhibition -Dunlop Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Swift Current, Estevan Art Gallery & Museum Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery, The Chapel Gallery, North Battleford, Ottawa Art Gallery
2010 Scenes From A Secret World, (Two person exhibition), Eastern Edge, St John’s NL
2009 Scenes From a Secret World, (Two person exhibition), Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton NB
2009 Personally Political: Contemporary Sensation, Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany
2009 SoHo20 Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Flatlanders; Saskatchewan Artists on the Horizon, The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon,SK
2005 Mechanics of the Mind, Royal Red Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
2005 Monsters, Aliens, & Robots, The One Minute Happiness Gallery, Calgary, AB
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SELECTED PERFORMANCES
2017 Aprons- live soundtrack with film, Nuite Blanche, Saskatoon, SK
2015 Tracking the Wolf, WNDX Festival of Moving Images, Winnipeg, MB
2015 Tracking the Wolf, College Art Galleries, Saskatoon, SK
2012 Tracking the Wolf, Oh, Canada, MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA, USA
2011 Embrace (site specific screening + performance) Paved Arts, Saskatoon, SK
2011 Tracking the Wolf, Annual Symposium of Performance Art, Struts Gallery, Sackville, NB
2011 Tracking the Wolf; opening night of Prairie Scene, The Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
2011 Tracking the Wolf Imagined Spaces, Lost Objects, Edgy Women at La Centrale, Montreal, QB
2011 Tracking the Wolf Imagined Spaces, Lost Objects, FADO Performance Art Center + CineCycle, Toronto, ON
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SELECTED SCREENINGS
2019 Scarlet Star, Sight on Sound, Holophone Project, Regina, SK
2017 The Summoning, Bonavista Biennale 2017, Newfoundland
2017 Sink or Swim, Christie Pits Film Festival, Toronto, ON
2017 Embrace, Estevan Art Gallery, Estevan, SK
2017 Scenes From a Secret World, Retrospective Screening at the $100 film festival, Calgary, AB
2016 Notes on How to Be Human, Banff Center, Banff, AB
2015 Saskatchewan Gothic, Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art, Yerevan, Armenia
2015 Prairie Winters, Video Pool, Online screening, Winnipeg, MB
2014 ReImagined, Core Series, Paved Arts, in collaboration in Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra, Saskatoon, SK
2014 Wintershines Festival, Snow Screen by Paved Arts, Saskatoon, SK
2013 WNDX: New Prairie Cinema, Cinémathèque Québécoise, Montreal, QC
2012 Square Pegs V: East/West Experimental Video, Modern Fuel/AKA Gallery
2011 The Wired Body, Edmonton, AB
2011 Yellowknife Film Festival, Yellowknife, NT
2010 Scenes From A Secret World, WNDX Festival, Winnipeg, MB
2010 Scenes From A Secret World, Antimatter Film Festival, Victoria, BC
2010 Scenes From A Secret World, the $100 Film Festival, Calgary, AB
2009 O.K. Quoi?! Arts Festival, Sackville, NB
2009 Moving Pictures 3: Origins of Imagination, Sask Film Pool, Regina
2009 crossing the pond (artists emerging here and there),Paved arts
2008 Scenes From A Secret World, Paved Arts, Saskatoon, SK
2008 Landlocked Film Festival, Iowa City-screening, Three Minute Miracle
2008 Film Pop, Montreal, QC
2008 Antimatter Film Festival, Victoria, BC
2008 WNDX Festival of Film and Video Art, Winnipeg, MB
2008 Surrealism on Film, CSIF, Calgary, AB
2008 Flicks International Festival for Young People, Saskatoon, SK
2008 Bearded Child Film Festival, Grand Rapids, MN
2008 Continental Drift Film Festival, St John, NB
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GRANTS & AWARDS
2019 Saskatchewan Arts Board, Independent Artists Grant
2017 Canada Council, Explore and Create- Media Arts
2016 Sask Arts Board Independent Artists Grant- Media Arts
2016 Creative Sask, Market Travel Grant (New York)
2015 Canada Council Media Arts Project Grant
2015 Sask Arts Board, Independent Artists Grant- Media Arts
2014 Sask Film Pool, Post Production Grant
2013 Sobey Art Award Long List- Prairies & the North
2013 Sask Arts Board Project Grant
2012 Sobey Art Award Long List- Prairies & the North
2012 Canada Council Project Grant
2012 Canada Council Travel Grant
2011 Sask Arts Board Project Grant
2011 Locale Art Award
2011 Saskatchewan Arts Board, Individual Project grant
2010 Canada Council Travel Grant
2009 Saskatchewan Arts Board, Individual Project Grant
2008 Saskatchewan Arts Board, Travel Grant
2008 Saskatchewan Film Pool, Distribution Grant
2008 Paved Art + New Media, Production Grant
2007 Saskatchewan Film Pool, Production Grant
2007 Saskatchewan Arts Board, Individual Artists Grant
2006 Saskatchewan Film Pool, Production Assistance Grant
2006 Saskatchewan Arts Board, Individual Project Grant
2005 Saskatchewan Arts Board, Individual Project Grant
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2019 Moore, Sandee, Films informed by ancestral trauma and a childhood of faith embrace the cockeyed logic of the folk tale. https://www.gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stories/amalie-atkins/
2018 Artists Page commission in spring 2018 issue of Canadian Art Magazine
2015 Amalie Atkins We live on the edge of Disaster and Imagine we are in a Musical, exhibition catalogue
published by the MacKenzie Art Gallery & the SAAG
2014 Lua, Amy “Artist Retreats: Making Space for Artists Projects at Art Toronto”
Canadian Art, October 26, 2014
2014 Beatty, George, “Ride of the Valkyries” Prairie Dog, Feb. 20-March. 5, p. 16
2014 Canadian Art “Ten Shows we are looking forward to in 2014”
Canadian Art Weekly. Jan. 1, 2014
2014 Amanieux, Lauraline “O Canada; Regard sur Le Saskatchewan”
MUZE magazine, fall 2014 p. 22-23 Paris France
2014 CV3 magazine, cover, spring issue 2014
2013 Higgins, Michelle, “Oh, The Range! Showcasing the Unplainness of Prairie Art” FLARE, October issue
2013 Gallpen, Brit, “On an Art and Love, that Resists Cynicism”
Canadian Art Weekly, Dec 5, 2013 http://canadianart.ca/reviews/2013/12/05/perennial-as-the-grass/
2012 Markonish, Denise, (Editor) Oh, Canada, Contemporary Art From North North America
The MIT Press, p.142-145
2012 Canadian Art Magazine, Cover, Spring
2012 McKay, Stephanie, “Local artist's work in major exhibition Atkins' lands Canadian Art cover”,
Star Phoenix, March 27
2012 Taylor, Leah, “Oh, Canada, Amalie Atkins”
BlackFlash Magazine, Volume 29 Issue 3, Fall issue p. 10-13
2012 Saul, Gerald “Carefully carefree, Amalie Atkins’ cloth-tale films”
Splice Magazine, Winter issue, p. 11-12
2012 R.M. Vaughan, “Post Industrial Anxiety, made one stitch at a time”
Globe and Mail, June 8, 2012
2012 Milroy, Sarah, “Mass Moca’s Oh, Canada Offers American Take On Canadian Art World”
Canadian Art, Fall issue
2012 Genda, Dagmara, “Member Feature” July 6
http://akagallery.org/amalie-atkins/
2012 Campbell, Ian, Embrace, a review http://cineflyersask.wordpress.com/ January 26, 2012
2011 Visual Arts News, Cover, Vol. 33 No 2, Fall issue
2011 Kenins, Laura, “Celebrating DIY Culture”, Visual Arts News, Vol. 33 No 2, Fall issue p. 18-19
2011 Tousignant, Isa, Interview, Local Magazine, issue 02 spring/summer 2011 p 36-37
2010 Sandals, Leah, “Hipster Fairytales”, National Post Jul. 17, 2010
2010 Legris, Sylvia, “The Secret Fabulist Worlds of Amalie Atkins”
Eastern Edge exhibition brochure
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2019 Artist Conversation, Remai Modern
2018 Everything is an Experiment, Artist Talk for Rebels with a Cause: Feminism and the Visual Arts, U of S, Saskatoon, SK
2018 How to make a film in a Trapezoid, Artist Talk, Extended Media class, U of S, Saskatoon, SK
2017 Everything you wanted to know about Super8 Filmmaking, OTS8 workshop, Paved Arts, Saskatoon, SK
2017 Instructor, Grant Writing Class, Void Gallery, Saskatoon, SK
2017 How to make a film in a Trapezoid, Artist Talk, Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB
2016 Artist Talk, Moving Image art fair, New York
2016 Panel Discussion, with Ruth Cuthand and Cindy Baker at dc3 Art Projects, Edmonton, AB
2015 Canadian Humo(ur), Panel Discussion, ESKER Foundation, Calgary, AB
2014 Art Now, artist talk, SAAG, Lethbridge, AB
2014 Artist talk, Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, SK
2013 Artist talk, Grande Prairie Regional College, Grande Prairie, AB
2013 Artist talk, Women's and Gender Studies on Contemporary Feminist Thought, U of S, Saskatoon, SK
2011 Panel discussion, “Imaginary Place, Lost Objects” Fofa Gallery,Concordia University, Montreal, QC
2010 Artist talk, Eastern Edge Gallery, Saint John’s, NF
2010 Artist talk, Alberta College of Art & Design, Calgary, AB
2009 Artist talk, Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton NB
2007 Imaginary Places Residency, Banff Centre
2003 Big Rock Candy Mountain Residency, Banff Center
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EDUCATION
2001 Alberta College of Art & Design, Calgary, AB
Bachelor of Fine Arts, with distinction