Marc Séguin Biography Born 1970, Ottawa, Canada Lives and

 Marc Séguin Biography Born 1970, Ottawa, Canada Lives and works in Montréal, Canada and New York, NY Education 1995 BFA, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada Solo Exhibitions 2015 I Love America and America Loves Me, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY 2013 Paysages, Simon Blais Gallery, Montreal, Canada 2012 My Century (An Illustrated Guide for Aliens), Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY Marc Séguin: La foi du collectionneur, Traveling Exhibition, Musée d’Art Contemporain des Laurentides, Expression, Centre d’Exopisition de Saint-­‐
Hyacinthe, Galerie d’Art du Centre Culturel de l’Universite de Sherbrooke, Musée d’Art Contemporain de Baie-­‐Saint-­‐Paul, Centre National d’Exposition, November 27, 2011 – January 20, 2014, Canada (Catalogue) 2011 Failures, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY (Catalogue) 2010 Scope Basel, Basel, Switzerland 2009 Failures, Cafe-­‐Palermo Gallery, Berlin, Germany NEXT Chicago, IL Failures, Scope Basel, Bâle, Switzerland Sérial Killers, Plein sud, Longueuil, Canada Généalogie et Rébellion, Galerie Simon Blais, Montréal, Canada 2008 ENVOY Gallery, New York, NY Roadkill, Corkin Gallery, Toronto, Canada Roadkills, Skulls and Popes, Charest-­‐Weinberg Gallery, Miami, FL 2007 Black Box, Corkin Gallery, Toronto, Canada Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery, Vancouver, Canada 2006 Black Box, Galerie Simon Blais. publication (essay: Max Henry) Wanted terrorists, Envoy Galley, New York, NY Sabotage, Lacerte art contemporain, Québec, Canada 2005 Bilan, Maison de la Culture Maisonneuve Serial Killers, Bjornson Kajiwara Gallery, Vancouver, Canada 2004 Closed Circuits, Paintings, Leo Kamen Gallery, Gallery, Toronto, Canada Dessins, Galerie Simon Blais, Montréal, Canada (Catalogue) Peintures LES FORÊTS, Galerie Jean-­‐Claude Bergeron, Ottawa, Canada Les Rosaces, Centre d’expositiond’Amos, Amos, Canada, organized and circulated by Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Canada Les Démons, Musée des beaux-­‐arts de Montréal, Canada 2003 Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver, Canada Leo Kamen Gallery, Toronto, Canada Les Rosaces / Rose Windows, Galerie d'art Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, Organized and circulated by Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Canada Peinture en liberté -­‐ les années 1990. Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Canada 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1994 1993 Group Exhibitions 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2006 2005 2004 2003 Fondation WORMS, Montmartre, Paris, France Artcore Gallery, Asylum Project, Toronto, Canada Galerie Jean-­‐Claude Bergeron, Ottawa, Canada A Boy, a Girl and a Gargoyle, Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver, Canada Spring Paintings, Artcore Gallery, Asylum Project, Toronto, Canada Marc Séguin: Les Rosaces, Centre culturel canadien, Paris, France, Organized and circulated by Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Canada Artcité, Quand Montréal devient musée, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Canada Galerie Trois Points, Montréal, Canada Galerie Madeleine Lacerte, Québec, Canada Les Rosaces, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal (QC), Nov. 16, 2000 -­‐ Feb. 4 2001; Centre culturel canadien, Paris, France, Apr. 6 -­‐ Sept. 22, 2001; Galerie d'art Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB, Feb. 9 -­‐ Apr. 13 2003; Centre d'exposition d'Amos, Amos, QC, Feb. 20 -­‐ Mar. 28, 2004; Centre National d'Exposition à Jonquière, Joncquière, Canada(Catalogue) Just Painted, Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver, Canada Miserabilia: Marc Séguin & Georges Rouault, Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Canada Attente à peur, l'Oeil de Poisson, Québec, Canada Nocturnal solutions, Artcore, Toronto, Canada Réflection, Galerie Trois Points, Montréal, Canada Marc Séguin, Atelier d'estampe Sagamie, Alma, Canada Dessins, Galerie Trois Points, Montréal, Canada Autopsie, Langage plus, Québec, Canada Galerie Onze, Cégep du Vieux-­‐Montréal, Montréal, Canada Ici-­‐Maintenant, Plein sud, Longueuil, Canada (Catalogue) Oeuvres, Galerie du Centre, Saint-­‐Lambert, Canada Une image 100 pensées, Galerie Centre Socioculturel, Brossard, Canada VAV Gallery, Université Concordia University, Montréal, Canada Homecoming, Division Gallery, Toronto Soundtrack: Volume 2, Galerie Division, Montréal, Canada Dark matter, Arsenal Contemporary Art, Toronto, Canada Big Brother -­‐ Artists & tyrants, Palais des Arts et du Festival, Dinard, France Reflexive Self, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, NY Dead cat bounce, Art Lexis,Brooklyn, New York, NY Portrait of a lady, Allegra Laviola Gallery, New York, NY Comedy and Tragedy, Marcello Marvelli Gallery, (curated by David Hunt), New York, NY You can’t go home again, HISK-­‐ Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium Samson Projects, Boston, MA Zero Zone, Tracy Williams Gallery, New York, NY This aint no karaoke, Haas & Mayer, Zurich, Switzerland BLANC SILENCE, Galerie Simon Blais, Montréal, Canada MY OWN, Envoy Gallery, New York, NY Acquisitions récentes/recent acquisitions, Musée des Beaux Arts de Montréal, Canada Cinq peintres montréalais/Five Montreal Painters, MontmartFund, Montmartre, Paris, France 2002 2001 2000 1999 1997 1995 Videos 2010 2000 Selected Bibliography 2015 2013 Rétrospective des Prix Pierre Ayot et Louis Comtois, Maison de la Culture Côte-­‐
des-­‐Neiges, Montréal, Canada YUL03, 5 peintres montréalais, Fondation MontmArtFund, Montmartre, Paris, France Béliveau, Denis, Ouellet, Séguin, Galerie Simon Blais, Montréal, Canada Le miroir aux alouettes, Centre d'exposition de Baie-­‐Saint-­‐Paul, Baie-­‐Saint-­‐
Paul, Canada Portraits-­‐robots, Galerie Graff, Montréal, Canada Hommage à Yves Gaucher, Galerie d'art Leonard & Bina Ellen de l'Université Concordia/Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery of Concordia University, Montréal, Canada ArtCité, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Canada (Catalogue) Canada 3 perspectives, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy(Catalogue) Copies en folies!, Atelier Circulaire, Montréa, Canada Espace Adagio, Montréal, QC, Organisé par/Organized by l'Association des galeries d'art contemporain de Montréal Montréal -­‐ Madrid, Galerie Trois Point, Montréa, Canada Échanges et empreintes : gravures au vernis mou, Musée du Québec, Canada Atelier circulaire, Montréal, QC, Musée Félicien Rops, Namur, Belgium (Catalogue) Exposition concours 1999, Salle de la Biennale, Alma, Canada (Catalogue) Motus! encan silencieux, Plein sud, Longueuil, Canada New Art Barcelona, Barcelone, Spain Ni rupture, ni retour: nouvelles attitudes, Musée régional de Rimouski, Canada Les peintures, Galerie René Blouin, Montréal, Canada 1998 Désordres et entropie, Atelier d'estampe Sagamie, Alma, Canada Artifice 96: Volet II: Convulsive Beauty, Centre Saidye Bronfman, Montréal, Canada VAV Gallery, Université Concordia University, Montréal, Canada Exposition des étudiants et étudiantes de premier cycle, Galerie d'art Leonard & Bina Ellen de l'Université Concordia, Montréal, Canada Bull’s Eye, un peintre à l’affût , Director: Bruno Boulianne and Pimiento productions, HD, color, versions in French and with English subtitles, 75 min. Marc Séguin, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, VHS, color, sound, versions in French and with English subtitles, 27 min. Marc Séguin, direction and production: Léa Pascal, Montréal, 2002, VHS, color, sound, French, 7 min. Hirschfeld, Jonathan. Marc Séguin at Mike Weiss Gallery, Art Portal, January 23, 2015 Kozinska, Dorota. Marc Séguin Rides South, Vie des Arts, January 20, 2015 Babin, Normand. Paysages on show at Galerie Simon Blais Montrealistement, December 14, 2013 Marc Séguin on Show, Ratsdeville, December 14, 2013 PLANET ART: Our International Editors’ Favorite Artworks of January 2013, ARTINFO, April 12, 2013 Krishtalka, Sholem. Dark Matter Brings Gravity to Arsenal Toronto, Canadian Art, April 9, 2013 Mendoça, Pedro. Erik Beck, Marc Séguin and Old Paradoxes of Art, Zone Art, 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2004 2003 March 26, 2013 Goodden, Sky. A Little Clarity on the Ambiguity and Ambition of Aresenal, ARTINFO, March 7, 2013 Bruneau, Bejamin. Review: “Dark Matter” at Arsenal Rolls in the Dirt While Looking to the Stars, ARTINFO, January 30, 2013 Lamoureux-­‐Lafleur. Marc Séguin: L’art du paradoxe, Voir, January 16, 2013 Lapointe, Josee. Marc Séguin: l'art de bousculer, La Presse, September 21, 2012 Lalonde, Catherine. Marc Séguin -­‐ Tragédies hollywoodiennes, Le Devoir, September 15, 2012 Schaeffner, Yves. Le rêve américain de Marc Séguin, La Presse, September 13, 2012 40 Most Anticipated New York Fall Gallery Shows, ARTINFO, September 4, 2012 New American Paintings, ed. 98, February/March 2012, p.108-­‐111 Neuman, Andres. A Hell of One’s Own, The Coffin Factory, Issue 1, 2011 Helander, Bruce. And Death Shall Have No Dominion, Art Economist, Volume 1, Issue 7, 2011, pp. 60-­‐62 Sebastien Diaz. VOIR Montreal, Marc Séguin's studio, summer 2011. Season 3 Oakes, Julie. In Clean Shirts, Vies Des Arts Magazine, No.223, July 2011 Brault, Vincent. Cequi Reste, Art Le Sabord, July, 2011 Chung, Andrew. Quebec artist makes a statement with human ashes, Toronto Star, June 14, 2011 Morgan, Robert C. Marc Séguin @ Mike Weiss Gallery, Whitehot Magazine, April 2011 Cohen-­‐Solal, Annie. Les dénonciations de Marc Séguin, Le Devoir, April 23, 2011 Studio Tracks: Artist Marc Séguin on Working to the Arcade Fire, Ace of Base, and More, ARTINFO, March 28, 2011 Singer, Reid. Marc Séguin at Mike Weiss Gallery, Hard-­‐To-­‐Reach, March 28, 2011 Bégin, Esther. Marc Séguin dans les ligues majeures à New York, Cyberpress, March 28, 2011 Martin Samuel. Marc Seguin, Dark Art Cafe, July 7, 2010 Campbell, James D. Ars Diavoli – Mark Seguin flirts with the dark side, Canadian Art, Summer 2010 Donaghue, Katy. Marc Seguin and Eric Charest-­‐Weinburg, Whitewall, March 6, 2009 Scigaj, Amanda. Death Becomes Him: The Art of Marc Seguin, NY Art Beat, October 29, 2008 Truong, Hong-­‐An. Interview with Marc Séguin, ArtSlant, January 2008 Hellman, Michel. L’imaginaire démoniaque de Marc Séguin, Le Devoir, February 28, 2004 Delgado, Jérôme. Les Démons, Marc Séguin, La Presse Montréal, March 21, 2004 Lehman, Henry. Nature of pure evil comes under intent focus, Marc Séguin, The Gazette, Montréal, March 6, 2004 Mavrikakis, Nicolas. Bon diable, Marc Séguin, VOIR Montréal, March 11-­‐17, 2004 Enright, Robert. The Devil’s Party, Marc Séguin, BORDER CROSSINGS Winnipeg, Winter 2004, vol. 23 Lamarche, Bernard. Sous le signe de la forêt, Le Devoir -­‐ Samedi, February 8, 2003 2002 2001 Awards Dumont, Jean. Marc Séguin : Les visages du doute, Parcours, Spring 2002, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 4-­‐5 Davis, Peggy. Marc Séguin: Musée d'art contemporain, Montréal, Art Press, April 2001, no. 267, pp. 73-­‐74 Dault, Gary Michael. Marc Séguin and the Royal Art Lodge at Artcore, The Globe and Mail, April 7, 2001, p. R5 MacMillan, Laurel. Marc Séguin, Canadian Art, Summer 2001, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 82 McLeod, Dayna. Painting is Dead: Long Live Painting, Hour Montréal, January 11 -­‐ 17, 2001, p. 35 Millot, Pascale. Jeune peintre à découvrir, Chatelaine, January 200, p. 14 Ouellet, Pierre. Manière noire, Spirale, November/December 2001, no. 181, pp. 32-­‐34 Renaud, François. Marc Séguin: Une affaire de passion, Collage, Spring 2001, pp. 15-­‐17 Artistic Achievement Award, Université Concordia, Montréal, 2004 Premier lauréat d’un prix soulignant l’apport significatif d’un artiste à son milieu Lauréat du Prix Pierre Ayot 1998 de la Ville de Montréal, in collaboration with l'Association des Galeries d'art contemporain de Montréal (AGAC) Selected Permanent Collections Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada Banque Nationale du Canada, Montréal, Canada Bibliothèque Nationale du Québec, Montréal, Canada Caisse de dépôt et Placement du Québec, Montréal, Canada Cirque du Soleil, Montréal, Canada Collection Loto-­‐Québec, Montréal, Canada Collège Édouard-­‐Montpetit, Longueuil, Canada Eileen S. Kaminsky Family Foundation, New York, NY Fasken Martineau, Avocats, Montréal, Canada Giverny Capital, Montréal, Canada Hydro Québec, Montréal, Canada McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Canada Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal, Canada Musée des Beaux-­‐arts de Joliette, Canada Musée des Beaux-­‐arts de Montréal, Canada Musée National des Beaux-­‐Arts du Québec, Canada Power Corporation of Canada, Montréal, Canada Prêt d'œuvres d'art, Musée du Québec, Montréal, Canada Sun Life of Canada, Toronto, Canada The Albright-­‐Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY The Collection Majudia, Montreal, Canada The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada Ville de Montréal, Canada