Mark Prier

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Selected Exhibitions

(Solo/Duo shows indicated with *)

    2026 The Cotton Factory, Re/Assembly, Hamilton, Ontario. February 13 – April 3.
    2025 Hamilton Artists Inc., Hundred Dollar Gallery: 10th Anniversary Edition, Hamilton, Ontario. September 12 – October 25.
    2023 The Assembly, Sarah Kernohan, Gareth Lichty, and Mark Prier: again and again and again, Hamilton, Ontario. January 6 – 29.
    2020 Factory Media Centre, Mark Prier: S-U-R-V-I-V-A-L, Hamilton, Ontario. June 1 – 30.*
    2019 Wood Point Art Projects, The Ark, Wood Point, New Brunswick. July 27 – August 11.
    2019 Cedar Ridge Gallery, Woodworking, Toronto, Ontario. February 23 – March 7.*
    2018 Art that Plays Well with Other Artworks, Hamilton, Ontario. July 13 – August 24.
    2016 Living Arts Centre Gallery, Significant Objects, Mississauga, Ontario. Sept. 13 – Oct. 23.
    2015 International Festival of Authors, Sculpting New Reads, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Oct. 22 – Nov. 1.
    2014 Der Vogelhändler, various downtown locations, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Aug. 13 – 24. Part of Placemaker.*
    2014 Nathan Phillips Square, Art Now, Toronto, Ontario. July 4 – 6.
    2012 Petite Trianon, The Great Northern, Lethbridge, Alberta July 28 – 29. With Jennifer Tellier.*
    2012 Brick & Mortar 4th Annual International Video Art Festival, Enacting the Screen: Video Art from Canada, Greenfield, Massachusetts. October 12 – 13.
    2012 James Street North, Supercrawl, Hamilton, Ontario September 14 – 15.
    2009 Kunsthaus Santa Fé, Deviant Detours, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.  February 7 – March 29.
    2008 Brucebo Stipendiegård, Structure, Själsö, Sweden. August 18 – 25.*
    2007 The Lost O, Nomadsland, Ashford (Kent), United Kingdom. July 1 ­ 8.

Selected Grants & Awards

    2015 Ontario Arts Council, Emerging Artist Project Grant
    2011 Canada Council for the Arts, Research/Creation Project Grant
    2009 Arts and Letters Award in Visual Art, Senior Division (Government of Newfoundland & Labrador)
    2008 Brucebo Summer Residency Scholarship (The Brucebo Foundation of Gotland, Sweden)
    2008 Newfoundland & Labrador Arts Council Project Grant

Education

    2004 Honours Bachelor of Arts Visual Studies (with High Distinction), University of Trinity College University of Toronto.

Selected Bibliography

    Todd Lester, “Artist Roundtable (A.RT): Art and Politics,” World Policy Blog, November 4, 2014. http://www.worldpolicy.org/blog/2014/11/04/artist-roundtable-art-art-and-politics [no longer online]