Space Womb Gallery, SQUARE group show. March 2013, New York City USA
A N N E - M A R I E G I R O U X | C V
VISUAL ARTS (1991 - today):
Visual Artist Painter / Sculptor / Scenic Painter / Muralist Painter / Videographer / Cinematographer
MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHOREOGRAPHIC PROJECTS / EXPERIMENTAL FILM / ART VIDEO (1989-2002):
Producer / Artistic Director / Choreographer / Dancer / Scenographer / Sound Designer / Director / Editor
EDUCATION
1989 B.F.A. Contemporary Dance / Visual Arts / Cinema . Concordia University. Montréal. Graduated in 1999
1985 Minor in French Studies. Theatre Studies / Dramatic writing / Drawing. Université de Montréal
1985 D.E.C Human Sciences / Photography. Cegep St-Laurent. Ville St-Laurent
UPCOMING EXHIBITION
2024 WILD LIFE 2024, JOHN B. AIRD, GALLERY. Toronto (ON) Canada. Jurors: André Laroche, Louis Joncas
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 DÉRIVES À LA DÉRIVE PHASE II. Solo - Installation. Curator Anne-Marie Giroux. Galerie PRODUIT RIEN. Montréal (QC) Canada
2023 MAIN GAUCHE / MAIN DROITE (phase 1). Sortez les canons. Curator Pascal Paradis. Vieux Beloeil (QC) Canada
2022 FRAGMENTS. CICA Contemporary Art Solo Show Series 2022. CICA Museum. Gimpo, South Korea
2018 DÉRIVE À LA DÉRIVE. GALERIE ERGA. Curator Anne-Marie Giroux. Montréal (QC) Canada
2016 ANNE-MARIE GIROUX. STIKEMAN ELLIOTT. Curator Bianca Barbucci. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2016 SI UN ARBRE J’ÉTAIS, JE SERAIS FORÊT MORTE. TRAN & TRAN. Curator Thanh-Trân Tran. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2015 SI UN ARBRE J’ÉTAIS, JE SERAIS FORÊT MORTE. GALERIE LUZ. Curator Luz Zapata. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2013 QUAND LA MATIÈRE PREND CORPS. ESPACE PROJET. Curators Éric Aubertin, Catherine Barnabé. Montréal, (QC) Canada
PRIVATE SOLO EXHIBITION
2010 Séries ROUGE & KAIFENG, CHINA. Atelier-Galerie 4535. Curator Anne-Marie Giroux. Montréal (QC) Canada
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 ART SUR PAPIER 2023. Galerie ERGA. Curator Demetrios Papakostas. Montréal (QC) Canada
2023 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. LES IMPATIENTS, Centre d’art Diane Dufresne. Repentigny (QC) Canada
2022 ART SUR PAPIER 2022. Galerie ERGA. Curator Demetrios Papakostas. Montréal (QC) Canada
2022 THE ECO ART EXHIBIT. Gallery1313. Curator Philip Anderson. Toronto (ON) Canada
2022 STILL LIFE 2021-2022, JOHN B. AIRD, GALLERY. Toronto (ON) Canada. Jurors: Juno Youn, Marli Davis
2021 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. LES IMPATIENTS. Galerie des arts Desjardins. Curator Marilyne Bissonnette. Drummondville (QC) Canada
2021 CIRCLE 2021. CZONG INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART. CICA MUSEUM. Gimpo, South Korea
2021 SCULPTURE 2021, JOHN B. AIRD GALLERY. Toronto (ON) Canada Juror: Robert Birch
2021 ZÜRICH 3.0. Swiss Art Expo, ArtBox/Project. Zürich Main Station, Switzerland
2021 ART SUR PAPIER 2021. GALERIE ERGA. Curator Demetrios Papakostas. Montréal (QC) Canada
2021 DRAWING 2021, JOHN B. AIRD GALLERY. Toronto (ON) Canada Jurors: Steve Khan and Neda Omidvar
2021 A VISUAL CULTURE. VAN DER PLAS GALLERY. Curator Adriann Van der Plas. New York City, NY USA
2020 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. LES IMPATIENTS. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Curator Marilyne Bissonnette. Montréal (QC) Canada
2019 BLUE YELLOW and RED. VAN DER PLAS GALLERY. Curator Adriann Van der Plas. New York, NY USA
2019 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. LES IMPATIENTS. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Curator Marilyne Bissonnette. Montréal (QC) Canada
2018 THE MAKING OF A DREAM. VAN DER PLAS GALLERY. Curator Adriann Van der Plas. New York, NY USA
2018 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. LES IMPATIENTS. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Curator Marilyne Bissonnette. Montréal (QC) Canada
2018 ARTIST PROJECT. Art Fair. BETTER LIVING CENTRE. Toronto (ON) Canada. Jurors: Jury: Mark Challen, Kate Barron, Lukus Toane
2017 ALL ART + . VAN DER PLAS GALLERY. Curator Adriann Van der Plas. New York, NY USA
2017 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Curator Marilyne Bissonnette. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2017 ARTIST PROJECT. Art Fair. BETTER LIVING CENTRE. Toronto (ON) Toronto. Jurors: Mark Challen, Kate Barron, Lukus Toane
2016 MIAMI 1.0. Contemporary Art Fair. ARTBOX.PROJECT. SPECTRUM MIAMI. Miami, FL USA
2016 DETROIT BIENNALE. MONA, Museum of New Art. Curators Jef Bourgeau, Jessica Hopkins. Detroit, MI USA
2016 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Curator Marilyne Bissonnette. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2015 THE NEXT BIG THING. MONA, Museum of New Art. Curators Jef Bourgeau, Jessica Hopkins. Detroit, MI USA
2015 DESTRUCT’ART. ESPACE PROJET. Curators Éric Aubertin, Catherine Barnabé. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2015 SELFIE SHOW. MONA, Museum of New Art. Curators Jef Bourgeau, Jessica Hopkins. Detroit, MI USA
2015 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2014 EXPO DE GROUPE, GALERIE LUZ. Curator Luz Zapata. Montréal, (QC) Canada
2014 MONOCHROME. SPACE WOMb Gallery. Curator Minjie Yoo. New York City. NY, USA
2014 SPRING ART MARKET. SPACE WOMb Gallery. Curator Minjie Yoo. New York City, NY USA
2013 ADIEU SEPTEMBER. SPACE WOMb Gallery. Curator Minjie Yoo. Long Island City. NY USA
2013 DOCUMENTA USA. MONA, Museum of New Art. Curator Jef Bourgeau. Detroit, MI USA
2013 SQUARE EXHIBITION. SPACE WOMb Gallery. Curator Minjie Yoo. Long Island City, NY USA
ARTIST RESIDENCY
2020 Artist in residency - DRIFTS DRIFTING PHASE II Installation Project at GALERIE ERGA. Montréal, (QC) Canada
CANCELED GROUP EXHIBITION / COVID-19
2020 DIVER (S) GENCE. GALERIE ERGA. Montréal, (QC) Canada. Curated by Gianni Giuliano and Demetrios Papakostas
COMPETITION AWARD EXHIBITION FINALIST
2019 SALT SPRING NATIONAL ART PRIZE 2019-2020. Selected Finalists Exhibition. Anne-Marie Giroux finalist. Mahon Hall. Salt Spring Island, (BC) Canada. Jurors: David Balzer, Sandra Meigs, cheyenne urions
INSTALLATION
2019 DÉRIVES (PHASE I), DRIFTS (PHASE I) Installation Project. ARTIST PROJECT 2019. BETTER LIVING CENTRE. Selected and invited by jurors: Taiga Lipson, Devan Patel, Jeremy Vandermeij. Toronto (ON) Canada
GRANT, AWARD (visual arts)
2021 Artist to Watch, curator: Emily Zimmerman. August 2021. @artconnect_magazine, Berlin Germany
2021 Artist of the Week. March 14 - 20, 2021. ArtConnect.com, Berlin Germany
2019 Travel Grant. Conseil des arts des et des lettres du Québec. SALT SPRING NATIONAL ART PRIZE. Salt Spring Island, BC Canada
2019 Anne-Marie Giroux finalist. SALT SPRING NATIONAL ART PRIZE 2019-2020. Salt Spring Island, (BC) Canada
2018 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category. ArtSlalnt. Los Angeles, CA USA (2018-2017-2016)
2017 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Sculpture category. ArtSlalnt. Los Angeles, CA USA
2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Abstract. ArtSlalnt. Los Angeles, CA USA
2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Mixed Media. ArtSlalnt. Los Angeles, CA USA
PUBLICATIONS / INTERVIEWS (visual arts)
2023 CICA ART NOW 2023 published by CICA Press / CICA MUSEUM (South Korea). Available on KINDLE, September 2023
2022 FRAGMENTS by Anne-Marie Giroux published by Dodho Magazine, November 2022
2022 À ÉCHELLE HUMAINE, radio interview at Radio-Canada Ontario about the artist’s works at The Eco Art Exhibit @ Gallery1313
2021 ANNE-MARIE GIROUX | MEET THE ARTIST @artconnect_magazine, ArtConnect, Berlin-based magazine, Germany
2021 THE STUDIO IMAGE PROJECT, FRIEND OF THE ARTIST, art book publisher, Dallas, TX USA
2021 Artist of the Week. March 14 - 20, 2021. ArtConnect.com, Berlin Germany
2020 PORTRAIT D’ANNE-MARIE GIROUX par Andréas Alberti / publié le 12 novembre 2020
2020 Dérive à la dérive no.1 is featured in the ART HOLE Magazine, Issue 3, August 2020
2020 Projet TÊTES is featured in the ART HOLE Magazine, Issue 1 , June 2020
2019 Une outremontaise finaliste au Salt Spring National Art Prize. Journal d’Outremont. 9 octobre 2019
2019 Conceptual Connections, AESTHETICA MAGAZINE, posted on 8 october 2019
2019 Anne-Marie Giroux, AESTHETICA MAGAZINE, Issue 90, August/September 2019
2019 Finalists Announced for Salt Spring National Art Prize. Canadian Art Magazine, News July 23, 2019
2019 35 artists to look for at Toronto’s huge contemporary art fair, Amy Carlberg, BlogTO, Februrary 22, 2019
2019 Anne-Marie Giroux, AESTHETICA MAGAZINE, Issue 87, February/March 2019
2018 Dérives, par René Viau, critique d’art, October 2018
2018 ANNE-MARIE GIROUX ANSWERS 5 QUESTIONS by the ARTSLANT Team, 16/04/2018
2018 Anne-Marie Giroux, AESTHETICA MAGAZINE, Issue 82, April/ May 2018
2017 DÉRIVE no.1 is featured in the AVERAGE ART MAGAZINE, Issue 14, September 2017
2016 « Under the Radar: Lauren C. Sudbrink, Anne-Marie Giroux, Yasmin Khalaf » by The Artslant Team, 18/03/2016
2013 « A View from the Easel », Hartigan, Philip. HYPERALLERGIC, Chicago, IL USA, December 5, 2013
CATALOGUE
2022 STILL-LIFE 2021-2022, presented by the JOHN B. AIRD GALLERY, juried by Juno Youn and Marli Davis
2021 CIRCLE 2021 Exhibition Catalogue. CICA MUSEUM
2021 SCULPTURE 2021, presented by the JOHN B. AIRD GALLERY, juried by Robert Birch
2021 DRAWING 2021, presented by the JOHN B. AIRD GALLERY, juried by Steve Khan and Neda Omidvar
2021 PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. LES IMPATIENTS. (2021-2020-2019-2018-2017-2016-2015)
2019 The SALT SPRING NATIONAL ART PRIZE 2019-2020 Finalist’s Exhibition Catalogue
COLLECTIONS
MONA, MUSEUM OF NEW ART. Detroit, Michigan USA
TRAN & TRAN Cabinet Dentaire. Montréal (QC) Canada
Private collections
EXPERIENCE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE VISUAL ARTS ENVIRONMENT
2013 Assistant muralist painter artist with visual artist Jérôme Poirier for the mural of Michel Rabagliati. Cultural intervention program in the public space of Rosemont – La Petite-Patrie. Parc Beaubien, Montréal (QC) Canada
2012 Scenic painter for the project BALAENA of MUSÉE DE L'AVENTURE BASQUE DE TROIS-PISTOLES. Trois-Pistoles (Qc) Canada
2012 Assistant muralist painter for the mural LE TEMPS QUI PASSE of visual artist Jérôme Poirier. Cultural intervention program in the public space of Rosemont – La Petite-Patrie. Parc Moncalm, Montréal (QC) Canada
2011 Scenic painter for the exhibition INDIANA JONES ET L’AVENTURE ARCHÉOLOGIQUE. Montréal (QC Canada. Barcelona, Spain
2009 Scenic painter for the film BLACK BOX. Artistic Director: Louis-René Landry. Montréal (QC) Canada
1998 Scenic painter for the film THE SECRET ADVENTURE OF JULES VERNE. Artistic Director: Normand Sarrazin. Montréal (QC) Canada
1991 Scenic painter and sculptor for the artistic project NÉO-SPOT of visual artist Jérôme Poirier. Montréal (QC) Canada
MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHOREOGRAPHIC PROJECTS / EXPERIMENTAL FILM / ART VIDEO
2001 AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE
Multidisciplinary choreographic work for three dancers, combining dance, sculpture and sound. Producer, artistic director, choreographer, sound designer, sculptor, scenographer, costume designer. Studio de l’Agora de la Danse. Montréal
1997 MODULUS 5
Multidisciplinary choreographic work for one dancer and one sculptor, combining dance and sculpture. Producer, artistic director, choreographer, dancer, costume designer. Co-created with sculptor Jérôme Poirier. Théâtre La Chapelle. Montréal
1995 PASSAGE
Multidisciplinary choreographic work for one dancer, combining dance, sculpture, and experimental film. Producer, artistic director, choreographer, dancer, scenographer, costume designer. Théâtre La Chapelle (1995). Tangente (1994). Montréal
1995 PHASES
Experimental Film / 16mm / color / 15 min. Integrated into the multidisciplinary choreographic work PASSAGE. Producer, director, editor, artistic director, choreographer, dancer. Théâtre La Chapelle (1995). Tangente (1994). Montréal
1993 LE TOIT
Art video / betacam / color / 18 min. International broadcasting. Montréal, France, Belgium, Spain. Collective work. Producer, director, editor, artistic director, choreographer, dancer, costume designer. Premiered at the MUE-DANSE series produced by Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal and Tangente
AWARD - (Multidisciplinary Choreographic Projects / Experimental Film / Art Video)
1993 JURY SPECIAL MENTION, Festival International Cidade de Vigo (Spain) for the art video LE TOIT
GRANT HOLDER - (Multidisciplinary choreographic works – Experimental film – Art video)
2001 Conseil des arts du Canada, Programme Inter-Arts for the work AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE.
1999 PRIM centre d’arts médiatiques, Sound coproduction Program for the work AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE
1998 Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Bourse B - Danse et Arts multidisciplinaires for the work AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE
1995 Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Bourse B - Danse et arts multidisciplinaires et multimédias for the work MODULUS 5
1993 Office National du Film du Canada, Programme ACIC for the film PHASES (integrated into the work PASSAGE)
1992 Conseil des arts du Canada, Programme Explorations for the work PASSAGE
1992 Vidéographe, Programme de Coproduction et de Diffusion for the art video LE TOIT
1991 Conseil des arts du Canada, Programme Explorations (collective project) for the art video LE TOIT
MEMBERSHIPS
Member of the RAAV, Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec, since 2018
Member of ESPACE PROJET, 2014 - 2018
Member of Jury pour l’Académie Canadienne du Cinéma et de la Télévision « Gemini Awards 2006 »
Member of Union des Artistes, 1994 - 2002
Member of Regroupement Québécois de la Danse, 1993 - 2002
Founder member of nonprofit organization LES PRODUCTIONS À REBOURS, 1991 - 1997
BIBLIOGRAPHY
(Multidisciplinary Choreographic Projects / Experimental Film / Art Video) print medias / radio interview
Howe-Beck, Linde. « Sculpted movement Anne-Marie Giroux makes the most of minimal gestures ». The Gazette. Montreal. Friday November 16, 2001
Poulin, Isabelle. « Le corps-matière ». Le Devoir. Montréal. Le vendredi 16 novembre 2001
Dufort, François. « Anne-Marie Giroux à l’Agora de la danse, la critique. C'est avec une gestuelle aussi minutieuse que précise qu'Anne-Marie Giroux éveille en nous des souvenirs d'un été déjà lointain ». Dfdanse. Le magazine de la danse actuelle à Montréal. Critique Jeudi 15 novembre 2001
Szporer, Philip. « Modulus 5 ». Hour. Montreal. June 5 – 11, 1997
Szporer, Philip. « Young Turks’ 97. A baker's dozen Montrealers who make this city a happening place ».Hour. Montreal. May 15 – 21, 1997
Malashenko, Camilla. « Passage is visual gem ». The Gazette. Montreal. Friday, May 12, 1995
McQuade, Winston. Émission Radar, Entrevue radiophonique. Radio de la Société Radio-Canada. Montréal. Jeudi 11 mai 1995
Malashenko, Camilla. « Le Toit was highlight ». The Gazette. Montreal. Thursday, February 25, 1993
Szporer, Philip. « Against the grain. Les Productions à Rebours dance-video Le Toit was one of the highlights of the recent Mue-Danse Series ». Hour. Montreal. April 22-28, 1993
Choinière, Isabelle. « Quand les électrodes prennent corps ». INTER ART ACTUEL. Québec. numéro 57 été 1993