Laurie Langford

Chatham, Ontario

laurielangford17@gmail.com

Facebook: LaurieLangfordArtist

www.laurielangford.com

www.shadowboxlaurie.blogspot.com

ARTspace

Solo Exhibitions

• 2017- The Four Housewives of the Apocalypse (part deux): Leamington Art Centre; Leamington, Ontario
• 2014- The Four Housewives of the Apocalypse: Thames Art Gallery, Chatham
• 2009- Guys & Dolls: ARTspace, Chatham

Group Exhibitions

• 2017- Suffragette-100 Years of Womens' Suffrage: Chatham-Kent Public Library (joint project with the Buxton Museum); Chatham, Ontario
• 2016- Eye for Art: group show; Thames Art Gallery, Chatham, Ontario
• 2016- Damned IX: group show; Tangent Gallery, Detroit, Michigan
• 2016- Imaginarium: group show; Thames Art Gallery (TAG), Chatham, Ontario
• 2016- Revitalized: group show; Walkerville Artists’ Co-op, Windsor, Ontario
• 2016- Breaking Barriers: group show; TAG, Chatham, Ontario
• 2016- Offhand Re-Marks: 2-person show; ARTspace, Chatham, Ontario
• 2015- ARTspace Members’ Show: group show; ARTspace, Chatham
• 2015- Mine, Yours, and Ours: Community Arts Initiative; TAG
• 2015- Women: group exhibition; Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
• 2014- The Square Foot Show: juried group show; Paula White Diamond Gallery, Waterloo, Ontario
• 2014- Eye for Art 2014: juried exhibition; TAG, Chatham
• 2014- The League of Extraordinary Ladies: 2-person show; Glitter Milk Gallery, Grand Rapids, Michigan (part of ARTPrize 2014)
• 2013- Running a Thread Through Chatham-Kent: Community Arts Initiative group show; ARTspace and Chatham-Kent Museum, Chatham
• 2013- Pin Hole Camera: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG, Chatham
• 2012- The Text Show: Community Arts Initiative group show; ARTspace, Chatham
• 2012- Eye for Art 2012: TAG Juried Exhibition; Chatham
• 2012- Sacred & Profane: 2-person show; WKP Kennedy Gallery, North Bay
• 2012- Sacred & Profane: 2-person show; TAG, Chatham
• 2011- 2011 Juried Show: TAG, Chatham
• 2011- ‘Tis the Season: group show; SB Gallery, Windsor
• 2011- Recall: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG, Chatham
• 2011- The Exhibitchin’: 3-person show; ARTspace, Chatham
• 2011- Non-Representational Painting: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2011- Through Women’s Hands: Women’s Centre group show; Chatham
• 2011- Stand Up, Stand Out!: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2010- Eye for Art 2010: juried exhibition; TAG
• 2010- Through Women’s Hands: Women’s Centre group show; Chatham
• 2010- In the Manner of Manet: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2009- Beauty Interpreted: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2009- “Deconstructing Muffy”: performance for Beauty Interpreted CAI; TAG

…Laurie Langford 2/2

• 2009- Something Queer Goes Here: 5-person show; ARTspace
• 2009- Call and Response: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2008- Eye for Art 2008: juried exhibition; TAG
• 2008- Picture This-The Faces of C-K: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2008- Cut It Out: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2008- Through Women’s Hands: Women’s Centre group show; Chatham
• 2008- The Napkin Project: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2007- Hip 2B Square: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2007- Thinking Inside the Box: Community Arts Initiative group show; TAG
• 2006- Eye for Art 2006: juried exhibition; TAG

Experience

• 2016- “Now Slide to the Right” Collage/Printmaking Workshop: ARTspace instructor
• 2010- “Get Out of the Box” Workshop: ARTspace instructor
• 2008- “Women In Laurie’s Art”: Chatham Women’s Centre ‘Women’s Day Conference’ lecture
• 2007- “Memory Books & Shadow Boxes”: Thames Art Gallery instructor

Curatorial & Juried Projects

2017- The World of Kitsch (Jane Austin and Norman Barney) guest curator:

ARTspace; Chatham, Ontario

2014- Blue Planet: co-juror; ARTspace, Chatham

• 2011- Through Women’s Hands: co-juror; Chatham
• 2011- florafaunalogical (Jon-Erik Kroon): guest curator; ARTspace exhibition
• 2011- Bombs & Babes (Marshall Heaton): guest curator; ARTspace exhibition
• 2010- On the Edge Community Arts Initiative: co-juror; ARTspace exhibition

Press

• 2014- “The Four Housewives of the Apocalypse”: Chatham This Week
• 2009- “Guys & Dolls exhibit opens”: Chatham This Week
• 2009- “Interesting Portrayal of Barbie and Ken”: Chatham Daily News/The Citizen
• 2008- “Women Unite to fight HIV/AIDS”: Chatham Daily News
• 2008- “Featured Artists”: Art & Life Magazine, page 7, January issue
• 1998- “Surviving the Crosses We Bear”: Facts & Arguments, Globe & Mail

Publications

2016- Offhand Re-Marks: exhibition publication

• 2014- The Four Housewives of the Apocalypse: exhibition publication
• 2012- Sacred and Profane: exhibition publication
• 2011- The Exhibitchin’: exhibition publication
• 2011- florafaunalogical: curatorial essay for Jon-Erik Kroon; exhibition publication

Memberships

2015- 2016: Chair, ARTspace & Thames Art Gallery Advisory Board, Chatham

2009- present: ARTspace & Thames Art Gallery Advisory Board member, Chatham

2009- present: founding member of ARTspace, and Exhibiting Member, Chatham

Commissions (shadowboxes)

2015- Time For Love: private collection, Windsor, ON.

2013- Succulent Wild Woman: private collection, Wallaceburg, ON.

2009- A Room at the Merrill Hotel: Retro Suites Hotel; Chatham

2008- Sisters- For Franki: private collection; London, England

2007- Control: private collection, San Francisco, CA.

2007- Dating Circus: private collection, San Francisco, CA.

2007- Natural Beauty: private collection, San Francisco, CA.

2007- Go Fish: private collection, San Francisco, CA.

2007- Bird Heaven: private collection, San Francisco, CA.

2007- Lisa’s Helping Hands: private collection, Ann Arbor, MI

Education

• 1991- University of Toronto: B.A.: English Literature & Art History
• 1986- Sheridan College, Oakville: Advertising & Marketing