Karin Doleske - CV



CV - Karin Doleske

Residence     Sault Ste. Marie Ontario CANADA
Born     Lorrach Germany (Canadian Citizen)



Studies
Laurentian University (Algoma College) - English Literature and Psychology
Ontario College of Art - Drawing and Painting
Nipissing University College - Primary Education
University of Toronto - Primary Education
Rochdale College - Pharmaceutical Studies



SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2012     STUDIO VOGUE Gallery Toronto     Embedded Paintings
2010     STUDIO VOGUE Gallery Toronto     Algoma Paintings
2009     Art Gallery of Algoma Sault Ste. Marie ON     Journeys
2001     Gallery 435 Hamilton ON     Lines of Sight
2000     Fireball Gallery Sault Ste. Marie ON     Heart and Mind
1996     Bancroft Art Gallery Bancroft ON     Groundings
1992     Definitely Superior Gallery Thunder Bay ON    Image of the Beast
            La Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario Sudbury ON    Image of the Beast
1991     Brampton Art Gallery Brampton ON     Image of the Beast
            Meta Gallery Sault Ste. Marie ON     Garden
1990     Art Gallery of Algoma Sault Ste. Marie ON     Image of the Beast
            Cornwall Regional Art Gallery Cornwall ON     Rooms and Spaces
1989     Meta Gallery Sault Ste. Marie ON     Rooms and Spaces
            Laurentian Art Gallery Sudbury ON     Rooms and Spaces
            Definitely Superior Gallery Thunder Bay ON     Rooms and Spaces

 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2011     STUDIO VOGUE Gallery Toronto ON     Time Passages
2009     STUDIO VOGUE Gallery Toronto ON     Serenade of the Senses
2004     Stone’s Gallery Sault Ste. Marie ON     Drawings
2002     Art Gallery of Algoma Sault Ste. Marie ON     Approaches to Landscape (M. Burtch, Curator)
2001     Art Gallery of Sudbury Sudbury ON     On the Edge (R. O’Flanagan, Curator)
1996     Upland Studio Nobel ON     Nobel Peace Project (S. Gold, Curator)
            Parry Sound District Museum Parry Sound ON     Stone Circle (S. Gold, Curator)
1995     White Water Gallery North Bay ON     Underground
            A Space Toronto ON     Work In Progress
1992     Extension Gallery Toronto ON     From the Print Drawer
            A Space & Women’s Art Resource Centre Toronto ON     Out of the Drawer
1991     Meta Gallery Sault Ste. Marie ON     Coming of Summer
1990     Crooked Tree Gallery Petosky MI     Not Hockey Night In Canada
1989     Art Gallery of Algoma Sault Ste. Marie ON     New Images (M. Burtch, Curator)
            Definitely Superior Gallery Thunder Bay ON     Broad/Cast (L. Gilbert, Curator)


MAIL WORKS (Image and text)
1999    freedom
1998    embody
           falling into love
           art for a nation
1997    in dubious colour
           reports from the centre of the universe
1996    grounding/ transmodern maybe
           stories (psyche landscape #2)
           february 7 (psyche landscape # 1)
           welcome to the centre of the universe
           barbarian
1995    connection, bridging, grounding
           theory and passion
           gesture, heartland: a series of strategies
           24 critical regionalisms
1994    camping
           disregard the label/ on multi-subjectivity and performance
1993    vital spaces
           homeshow
           image/ text/ action
           die Uberfrau
           bears
           rocks, trees, deliberate lies
1992    dreaming you
           Lyle is lord
           bare naked viewer


PUBLISHED WORKS
Many Mail Works were also published in the following venues –

Acid Free paper (Web Zine 6, 1996)    White Water Journal (North Bay 1996)    Modern Fuel Newsletter (Kingston 1995)    Rampike Magazine (Toronto 1995)
ArtWord Magazine (Toronto 1993 - 1995)    Source of Print (Hamilton 1994)    WorkSeen Magazine (Toronto 1992- 1993)


PERFORMANCES
Performances based on Mail Works performed at the following venues –

Bancroft Art Gallery (1996)    Parry Sound District Museum (1996)    Algoma University College (Sault Ste. Marie 1994)    Festival Boreal (Sudbury 1995)
Modern Fuel Gallery (Kingston 1994)    Actors’ Centre Workshop (Sault Ste. Marie 1994)    ArtWord Centre (Toronto 1992)

 



AWARDS, GRANTS
Art Gallery of Ontario    Artists With Their Work (1999)
Ontario Arts Council    Visiting Artist Grant    Bancroft Art Gallery (1996)
Ontario Arts Council    Senior Artist Grant (1995)
Canada Council    Project Grant (1993)
Ontario Arts Council    Short Term Grant (1993)
Ontario Arts Council    Visiting Artist Grant    Definitely Superior Gallery (1992)
Ontario Arts Council    Work In Progress Grant (1989)
Ontario Arts Council    Exhibition Assistance Grants (1988 – 1996)
Ontario Arts Council    Materials Assistance Grant (1987)
City of Sault Ste. Marie ON    Merchant’s Drawing Award (1983)


CATALOGUES
Shiela Butler    Stone Circle 1996
Karin Doleske    Algoma Paintings 2010


REVIEWS
R M Vaughan, “Karin Doleske at Studio Vogue Gallery”    The Globe and Mail (Sept 11 2010)
Monika Burman, “The Mended Canvas”    Mass Art Guide (Sept 2010)
Brian Kelly, “Local painter inspired by Eminem’s Life and Music”    The Sault Star (Aug 16 2010)


COLLECTIONS
Art Gallery of Algoma     Canada Council Art Bank     La Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario
Sault Area Hospital Addictions Services     Private Collections



Updated August 2011