News! Last edited and updated... May 2010

    2010 - received a Canada Council Project Grant to develop new work in Toronto,

                 Berlin/Leipzig, and Detroit/Windsor.  Details to follow!

Project Director for Beam Camp in New Hampshire, USA.

                 Assisted Brooklyn based artist Zaq Landsburg with a site based sculpture in the Utah desert.

                A slightly cropped image of a work from No Trespassing / Space Available was published on John Massier's (Curator at

                         Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo) blog Prolonged Hackking and Gnawling

1716 Main St. - An exhibition of recent work with Shelby Baron and Abbey Hendrickson. 

                             

                The exhibition  culminates two years of research and work in the graduate Visual Studies program at the State University

                of New York at Buffalo.  1716 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14209

                Check out:    www.thearterymagazine.com/events/1716-main-street

                                       www.buffalonews.com/gusto/story/642554.html

                  

        Feasting Eyes, Kenan Center, Lockport, NY  (Aug 29 - Oct 5, 2008) a group exhibition curated by

                                                Gerald Mead which includes the work Real World from the project Lunch (2001).

           Tangential Reform (Feb 28 - March 22) featuring new work by MFA candidates at

                                                 the University at Buffalo at the University at Buffalo Art Gallery.

        Feb.2008: featured as an emerging designer in the article "Made in Toronto" in Toronto Life

                                                                 magazine.

         Oct 12, 2007: Artist talk as part of Pecha Kucha, Soundlab, Buffalo, NY

       2007 - received an Emerging Artist Grant from the Ontario Arts Council which helped produce the

                                         following exhibitions:

                            Greg Forrest and Ryan Legassicke, Feb 28 - April 8, 2007 at Station Gallery, curated by Gil McElroy, Whitby

 

                             Whisper and Clang, curated by Melanie Egan, Harbourfront Center, Toronto,

                                            May 18 - July 8, 2007.

                     Overgown - a project for MADE, Toronto, July 19 - Sept 2, 2007

      2007 - Received a Chalmers Professional Development Grant to spend 7 weeks working with British artist

                 David Nash at his studio in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales, and in Lewes, England.  Also during this time I took attended

                 Sculpture Projects Munster in Munster, Germany, Documenta 12 in Kassel, Germany, and the Panza Villa in Verese,

                 Italy.