Cameron MacLeod ~
[email protected] Born Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada 1975 Currently based in Bergen, Norway and Stockholm, Sweden cameronmacleod.org
Education 2007 ~ 2009 MFA “Art in the Public Realm” ~ Konstfack University of Art, Crafts and Design, Stockholm, SE 2003 ~ 2004 BFA Interdisciplinary Fine Arts ~ Concordia University, Montreal, Canada 2001 ~ 2003 Interdisciplinary Fine Arts ~ Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Canada 1997 ~ 1998 3D Graphic Animation/Design Diploma ~ McKenzie College, Halifax, Canada 1995 ~ 1997 Dec Diploma ~ Fine Arts Dawson College, Montreal, Canada
Solo Exhibitions 2017 UPCOMING: Grand Palais ~ Bern, Switzerland 2014
Beyond the Realm of Scarcity ~ Small Projects, Tromso, Norway
2011
A Book and A Pistol ~ Dortmund Bodega, Oslo, Norway
2007 Northern Lights ~ Pisolet Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
Group Exhibitions 2015
Which is a way of saying: a word was removed ~ Kunstnerforbundet, Oslo, Norway
2014
TO BECOME WHOLE (THE WHOLE ISSUE) ~ Walter Phillips Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, CA Flag ~ Kunsthall Stavanger, Stravanger, Norway Vestlandsutstillingen ~ Vestlandet, Norway
2013
Flag NYC ~ Performa, New York, New York Stranger in a Norwegian Landscape ~ Abbaye aux Dames, Caen, France Flag Show ~ Entrée, Bergen, Norway
2012
Machine Worries, Machine Hearts ~ Blank Project Space, Cape Town, SA It`s a small, small world ~ Family Business, New York, United States
2011
Chain Letter ~ Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, United States A Book and A Pistol ~ Dortmund Bodega, Olso
2010
Half Square – Half Crazy* ~ VIAFARINI, Milano, Italy
2009 Konstfack’s Degree Exhibition ~ Stockholm, Sweden 2008 Pornography ~ Det Åpne Teater, Oslo, Norway 2007 Who Makes and Owns Your Work ~ IASPIS at Årsta Folkets Hus Stockholm, Sweden Şahane ~ The Hall, Istanbul, Turkey 2006 Visual Immortality ~ International Biennial for Contemporary Arts Bulgaria, Shumen, Bulgaria Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition ~ Toronto, Ontario
Curation 2016
UPCOMING: Curatron Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Zuzanna Czebatul, Antoine Donzeaud, Felicia Atkinson Orange Lynx, Curatron Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Malena Norlin, Nadine Byrne, Ulrika Lubin POEHALI!, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Petr Davydtchenko
EXERGY, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Anna Sagstrom & Dull City 2015
Curatron #5 release, Curatron Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Juliette Bonneviot, Marco Bruzzone, Cécile B. Evans, Jenny Kalliokulju
2014
THE PROMISE (II), Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Santiago Mostyn SPIRTS, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Erik Larsson Beyond Street-Lit Roads, Curatron Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Peter Von Tiesenhausen, Colin Lyons, Sarah Anne Johnson Time Place Light Smell , Curatron Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Vilde Salhus Røed, Helena Wallberg, Evan Broens, Marthe Elise Stramrud, Anders Rindom
2013
Set-ups, Curatron Series ~ Platform Stockholm, Stockholm Sweden Erik Larsson, Jeannine Han, Sverre Strandberg, Lewis & Taggart, Olof Nimar, Dan Riley, Theodore Trottner, Alf Rose Lots of Loss, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm Sweden Nadine Byrne SENOREN #12 PREMIÄR, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm Sweden Senoren BOMB, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm Sweden Olav Westphalen
2012
Le Grand Bouffe, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm Sweden Vera Sjunnesson, Julia Uddén NIGHT TIME, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm Sweden Tamara Henderson Smashing Time, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm Sweden Dimen Abdulla & Pella Kågerman, Avid Wretman, Lina Bjerneld, Grant Watkins & Andreas Sandstrom, Louise Dahl-Lindvall
“New” Years Eve, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Anna Lundh 2011
Klass Ericsson, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Klass Ericsson Morr and Jerry Mega Rave, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Kjersti Vetterstad, Monica Winther Evening Standard, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden Tamara Henderson, Oscar Carlson, Ingrid Furre, Jennifer Rainsford, Marco Bruzzone and Patrick Tuttofouco, Robin Montelius
2010
Masquerade, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Event Space, Stockholm, Sweden Mikeal Reuter Platform Opening, Evening Standard Series ~ Platform Event Space, Stockholm, Sweden Roger von Reybekiel, Valeria Montti Colque
Speaking Engagements 2016
Grand Palais ~ Bern, Switzerland Guest speaker ~ Nova Scotia College of Fine Arts, Halifax, Canada Keynote Speaker ~ Booster Technology Conference, Bergen, Norway
2015
Guest speaker ~ Royal College of Art, Stockholm, Sweden
Symposium presenter, “Studio Talks” ~ Tag Team Studio, Bergen, Norway Guest speaker, Fabrikken ~ Nordic Residency Circle, Copenhagen, Denmark Guest speaker ~ Alt-Cph art market, Copenhagen, Denmark Guest speaker ~ Bergen Academy of Arts and Design, Bergen, Norway 2014
Guest speaker ~Tromsø Academy of Contemporary Art, Tromso, Norway
2010
Guest speaker ~ B-open Lecture Series, guest presenter, Bergen, Norway
Bibliography 2015
Monica Holmen, “Curatron” ~ KunstForum Erlend Hammer, “Ung i Bergen” ~ Kunstkritikk
2014
Ulrikke Valvik Mitchell, “Graffitidrone og grønn hagehjelp” ~ Aftenbladet Emily Levy, “Math Takes the Guessing Out of Artistic Collaboration” ~ Vocativ Rachel Mason, “Cloud Galleries: The Rise of the Virtual Art Establishment” ~ Huffington Post
2013
Karl Lydén, “Curator ersätts av algoritmer” ~ Kunstkritikk
2012
Chad Rossouw, “Machine Worries”, Arthrob Contemporary Art is South Africa
2011
Nina Paus, “A Book and a Pistol”, Norsk Kunstnarbok 2011 (Dortmund Bodega)
Awards 2016
Bergen Commune Stipend /working grant Stockholm Stad / working grant
2014
Canada Council /production grant
2013
Innovative Culture / production grant Innstilling til stipend fra Billedkunstnernes
2012
Bergen Municipality / production grant Stockholms Stad / production grant
2010
Stockholms Stad / production grant
2009 Konstfacks stiftelse, samfond för förtjänta studenter /production grant 2008 Ulla Froberg Cramers Stipendiestiftels /production grant
Residencies 2016
Die Fabrik - Burgdorf, Switzerland
2013
“Another World in the Studio” The Banff Center – Banff, Canada
Collections 2004 Modern Citizens, Kitikmeot Heritage Society – Cambridge Bay, Canada 2003 Cambridge Bay Elders Series, Kitikmeot Heritage Society – Cambridge Bay, Canada