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Sheila
& Nicholas Pye |
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Nicholas
Pye: |
| 1976 |
Born
in Torquay, England |
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Sheila
Pye: |
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Education |
2003-
2005 |
M.F.A.,
Concordia University, Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema
Thesis was completed in film production, but studies also included
photographic and new
media projects. |
1998-
2002 |
AOCAD,
Ontario College of Art and Design.
AOCAD, BFA. Thesis was completed in studio arts photography. |
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Awards
& Scholarships |
| 2006 |
-
Ontario Arts Council, Film and Video Grant
- Canada Arts Council, Travel Grant |
| 2005 |
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Ontario Arts Council, Film and Video Grant
- De Seve Graduate Award. Awarded for expanded cinema achievements.
- Selected for the 55th Berlin International Film Festival’s
Berlinale Talent Campus.
- European Media Arts Festival, Best of Selection, for “The
Paper Wall” |
| 2004 |
- Canadian Film Centre’sWorldwide Short Film Festival, Best
experimental film.
- Ontario-Quebec exchange fellowship, Full graduate school scholarship.
- Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema Cinematic Excellence Award. |
| 2003 |
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Ontario Arts Council, Film and Video Grant
- Ciam (Centre interuniversitaire des arts médiatiques) Media
Arts Grant.
- Ontario-Quebec exchange fellowship, full graduate school scholarship. |
| 2002 |
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Toronto Outdoor art exhibition, Best in show photography
- Photography Faculty Award, Thesis year fine art photography. OCAD |
| 2001 |
- Photography Students Choice Award, contemporary photography award.
OCAD |
| 2000 |
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George A. Reid Award, for excellence in fine art photography.
OCAD |
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Solo
Exhibitions |
| 2007 |
Angell
Gallery, Toronto, Canada |
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Galerie
Adler subZONE, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| 2006 |
Rare
plus Gallery, New York City |
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“A
Life Of Errors”, Curators Office, Sept.-October, Washington
DC |
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“A
Life Of Errors”, Kasia Kay Art Projects, June-July, Chicago
Ill. |
| 2005 |
“Almost
Young” Angell Gallery, June-July, Toronto On. |
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“The
Paper Wall” Sixty Seven Gallery, Jan.-Feb. New York City |
| 2004 |
“Black
Haired Sister, Blond Haired Brother” Angell Gallery April-May,
Toronto On |
| 2002 |
"History",
Photographic works, Atrium Gallery, Toronto On |
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Art
Fairs |
| 2007 |
Art
DC, Curators Office |
| 2006 |
SCOPE
Miami, December, Curators Office |
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NOVA,
Chicago Ill., April, Kasia Kay Art Projects |
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DIVA,
New York City, March, Begoña Malone Gallery |
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SCOPE
New York, March, Kasia Kay Art Projects |
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ARCO,
Madrid Spain, curated: Paco Barragan and David Liss |
| 2005 |
SCOPE
Miami, December, Kasia Kay Art Projects, Cinema Scope |
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SCOPE
Hampton’s, May, curated: Lee Wells
NICHOLAS PYE, 2007 |
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NOVA
Chicago Ill., April, New Context Gallery |
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SCOPE
New York, March, Angell Gallery |
| 2004 |
SCOPE
Miami, December, Angell Gallery |
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Toronto
International Art Fair, Angell Gallery |
| 2003 |
Le
Salon du Printemps, May 2003, Galerie Bourbon-Lally, Montreal QC |
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Group
Exhibitions |
| 2008 |
“Light and Transition”, Galerie Caprice Horn, Berlin |
| 2007 |
“Like
There Is No Tomorrow”, Gallery Caprice Horn, Berlin |
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Smithsonian’s
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, “Highlights of the
Collection” |
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“Love,
Hate” Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto Canada |
| 2006 |
“The
Inside Game” Portland Art Centre, Portland Oragon |
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“Satellite
Valencia” Pace Digital Gallery, New York City, curated: Jillian
Mcdonald |
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“Satellite
Valencia” La Sala Naranja Gallery, Valencia Spain, curated:
Jillian Mcdonald |
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“Non-Celestial
Bodies” Begoña Malone Gallery, Madrid, Spain, curated:
David Liss |
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“TheSkinWe’reIn”
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, curated: David Liss |
| 2005 |
“Blame
Canada” Harve Levine Gallery, Los Angeles |
| 2004 |
“The
Next Wave” Contact Photographic Festival, Toronto Image Works. |
| 2003 |
“Proof
10” Gallery 44, Toronto On. |
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"Best
Of" Group Exhibition, 1st Canadian Place Gallery, Toronto On. |
| 2002 |
"Intermission
Show” Angell Gallery, Toronto On. |
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Selected
Filmography and Screenings |
| 2007 |
- "Rencontres
internationals, Berlin” Germany
- "Rencontres internationals, Madrid” Spain
- European Media Arts Festival, Osnabruck, Germany
- The National Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia
- NICHOLAS PYE |
| 2006 |
- “A
Life Of Errors” 14 min. 16mm, colour
- "Rencontres internationals, Paris/Berlin” Paris, France
- Goethe Institute, Koyoto Japan
- Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
- Locarno International Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
- Internationales Kurtz Film Festival, Hamburg, Germany
- European Media Arts Festival, Osnabruck, Germany
- “SLAMDANCE Film Festival” Park City Utah, USA |
| 2005 |
- “Whatever
it Takes My Love” 6 min, DV, colour
- “Untitled2005” 7min. loop, 16mm and DV, colour
- Impakt Festival, Utrecht, Netherlands
- "Rencontres internationals, Paris/Berlin” Paris, France
- Videomedeja Festival, Novi Sad, Serbia
- Kassel Documentary Film and Videofest, Kassel Germany
- Annexia Festival, “Entre Deux” curated by Jan Schuijren,
Toulouse, France
- “Visual Curiosity” SAT, Societe des Arts Technologiques.
Montreal, Quebec
- European Media Arts Festival, Osnabruck, Germany
“Best of Selection” European Media Arts Festival for,
“The Paper Wall”.
- Cinematheque,“anyspacewhatever” curator: Jake Moore,
Winnipeg, Canada
- Berlin International Film Festival’s Talent Campus, Berlin,
Germany
- Regard sure les Court Metrages au Saguenay, Quebec, Canada |
| 2004
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- Canadian
Film Centre’s Worldwide Short Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
Winner of Best Experimental Film, WWSFF for “The Paper Wall”
- “The Paper Wall” 10.5 min, 16mm, colour |
| 2003 |
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Montreal World Film Festival, Montreal, QC. |
| 2001 |
- “Untitled”
8.5 Min., 16mm, colour |
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Selected
Bibliography |
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- Anna
Sanson, "An interview with Nicholas & Sheila Pye"
EYEMAZING MAGAZINE,
the Netherlands, May 2007, http://www.eyemazing.com/
- Peter Goddard, "Scenes from a marriage" Toronto Star,
May 5th 2007
- Talia Shipman, "An interview, Nicholas & Sheila Pye"
Function Magazine, April 2007
- David Balzer, "Life of Pyes" TORONTO LIFE MAGAZINR,
April 2007
http://www.torontolife.com/features/life-pyes/
- Von Sandra Danicke "Stumme Grausamkeit" Frankfurter
Rundschau, February 7,
2007, p.17
- Liam Rosewood, “The Voracious” NY ARTS MAGAZINE, Oct.
2006
http://nyartsmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=
6191&Itemid=199
- Liam Rosewood, “A Life of Errors” D’ART INTERNATIONAL
MAGAZINE, Oct.2006
http://www.dartmagazine.com/
- JESSICA DAWSON, “Marital Bliss for Artists”
Washington Post, Saturday, September 30, 2006; Page C02,
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wpdyn/content/article/
2006/09/29/AR2006092901496.html?nav=hcmodule
- Kristen Hileman, “exhibition essay” Curators Office,
D.C., Sept. 1st 2006
- PYW, Pardo News Switzerland, Les amants digitaux” August,
8th, 2006, pg. 15
- Josh Tyson, Time Out Chicago, “A Life of Errors” June
29th, 2006, pg. 72
- Audrey Mast, Chicago, “Recent Projects: Nick and Sheila
Pye” May 30, 2006,
http://www.audreymichelle.net/news/archives/2006/05/recent_projects_1.html
- Sarah Milroy, The Globe and Mail “The Odd Couple”,
Friday June 10 2005, r28,
Toronto, On.
- David Balzer, EYE Magazine, “EYE Candy”, June 16/05,
p.50, Toronto, On.
- Jessica Goldman, Sketch Magazine, “Blurring the Lines”
spring 2005, pp. 20, 21,
Toronto, On.
- Barbara Black, Thursday Report, “Together For Their Art”,
Date and p. 6, Montreal
- Maisonneuve Magazine, “Good and Evil”, April-May 2005,
pp.35, 36 Montreal
- Kellie Holt, Pol Oxygen, www.poloxygen.com, Tue 31 May, 2005,
Redfern Australia
- A.M., Flavor Pill Magazine, “MULTIMEDIA”,
http://nyc.flavorpill.net/mailer/issue243/,Feb. 1st 2005, New York
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