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Tom Richardson
b. 1990, Hastings, UK
Lives and works in Cologne, DE
EDUCATION
2016 BFA Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver, CA
2009 National Diploma, Hastings College of Arts and Technology, Hastings, UK
SOLO & TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2024 Two-Person Exhibition, one cell apart from electricity, together with Johannes Tassilo Walter, Nir Altman Galerie, Munich, DE
2018 Big Industrial Zoetrope, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, CA
2017 Rehearsal for a Synthetic Theatre, Capture Photography Festival, FIELD Contemporary, Vancouver, CA
2016 The Bureau of True Vision, SPARE ROOM, Vancouver, CA
2013 Two-Person Exhibition, Jump In, It’s Warm, together with Gabi Dao, Avenue, Vancouver, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Various Small Paintings, Lore Deutz, Cologne, DE
Intrusive Permutation, Gewoelbe, DC Open, Cologne, DE
2022 Die Zwei Seiten Der Medaille, Mauer off-space, DC Open, Cologne, DE
2020 Jelena and the Magic Flute, CSA Space, Vancouver, CA
2017 88 Artists from 88 Years, Michael O’Brian Exhibition Commons, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, CA
Peer Pressure, Plaza Projects, Richmond, CA
2016 GAME VIDEO/ART. A SURVEY, 21st Milan Triennale, Contemporary Exhibition Hall, IULM Milan, IT
2015 I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone, Flux Space - Ace Art Inc., Winnipeg, CA
The Show, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, CA
Familiar Dwellings, Concourse Gallery, Vancouver, CA
2014 Balmoral 12-tone, Avenue, Vancouver, CA
It’s A Long Story, Dynamo Arts Assoc., Vancouver, CA
The Show, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, CA
Break the Legs of What I Want to Happen, Access Gallery, Vancouver, CA
SELECTED SCREENINGS & SPECIAL PROJECTS
2018 Civic TV 4, New York Art Book Fair, MoMA PS1, NYC, US
Civic TV 4, LA Art Book Fair, Blum & Poe, LA, US
Civic TV 4, featured artist on annual compilation of video art, Colpa Press, San Francisco, US
VIVO 45th Anniversary, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, CA
2017 After Dark, installation for one night live music and video art event, Duplex, Vancouver, CA
2016 The Day After Bataclan, After Hours - READ Books, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver, CA
2015 Centre A Auction, participating artist, Vancouver, CA
2013 Endless Kind of Time, screening curated by Paul Wong, Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, CA
Cupcake, Super Modern Art Museum, NYC, US
Tommy Chain Performance, live show visuals curated by Noel Gallagher, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
SELECTED CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2018 Bedrock, Patrick Cruz solo exhibition, Duplex, Vancouver, CA
2017 Duplex Biennial, fundraiser performance and auction event, Duplex, Vancouver, CA
RESIDENCIES
2018 Collective research residency with Duplex and Slakthusateljéerna, Stockholm, SE
2017 - 2018 Winter artist in residence, research and production residency, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, CA
TALKS
2018 Peace, Love and Frustration: Grounds for Exchange, with Duplex, Slakthusateljéerna, Stockholm, SE
2018 Big Industrial Zoetrope, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, CA
TEXTS/PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS
2018 Enemies Within, Rebecca Brewer, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, CA
2017 Rehearsal for a Synthetic Theatre, exhibition review Steffanie Ling, April 12, 2017, Akimbo.ca
Machinima. 32 Conversations about the art of Video Games, edited by Matteo Bittanti, Italian, ISBN: 9781366258540
2016 GAME VIDEO/ART. A SURVEY, catalogue edited by Matteo Bittanti & Vincenzo Trione, published by Silvana Editoriale, Italian and English, ISBN-10: 8836634540
RELIEF, independent artist publication, edited and published by Emma Metcalfe Hurst and Scott Kemp
TEACHING
2022 Guest workshop, intro to using 3D software for fine art practices, TU Dortmund, Dortmund, DE
AWARDS
2018 Canada Council for the Arts, project grant with Duplex
2015 The President’s Media Award for Best Installation, Emily Carr University, Vancouver, CA