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Jean Maddison

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Associate Professor
Zavitz Hall Room 404
jmaddiso@uoguelph.ca
519-824-4120 x53118

Education

  • 1996 Computer Graphics Certificate- Digital Media Studios, Toronto
  • 1969 Master of Arts Degree - Royal College of Art, London, U.K.
  • 1963 Diploma in Art & Design - Coventry College of Art & Design, U.K.

Selected Exhibitions

  • 2011 IDENTITY is a many splendored thing Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant 20 Ava Road, Brantford, ON
  • 2009 "This View of Life" Darwin Exhibition Science Atrium, University of Guelph & at Ed Video, 40 Baker Street, Guelph. Ontario.
  • 2008 One Person Exhibition - "Exploring Eden" - 22 large format digital prints at the Victoria Arts Connection, Victoria, BC. Artist run gallery. 2 - 31 May 2008
  • 2008 Imprint 2008 Kulisiewicz International Graphic Arts Triennial exhibition in Warsaw, Poland. Selected by Jury. November 2008-2010.
  • 2006 "The Body Question" print portfolio shown at Genetic Imprint Southern Graphics Council Conference Madison, Wisconsin USA April 5-9 2006
  • 2006 Digital print - "The Code Breaker's Daughter"
  • 2006 ""Re-interpreting the Middle East" Khalil Sakikini Center, Ramallah, Palestine, March 2006
  • 2006 "Re-interpreting the Middle East" print portfolio International Center of Bethlehem, Palestine, February 9 2006. Beizut University (in Ramallah, West Bank)
  • 2005 "Border Crossings" Juried print exhibition The Ink Shop Printmaking Center & Olive Branch Press, Ithaca, NY USA 14850 November, 2005.
  • 2005 Imprint Conference, Berlin and Poznan Poland - print portfolio "On the Edge". September 3-10 2005. "On the Edge" also shown at Purdue University in "Exchange II" - an exhibition of international exchange portfolios - October 18 -28, 2005, Rueff Galleries.
  • 2005 "Re-interpreting the Middle East" print portfolio exhibited at the Corcoran College of Art Design, Washington DC. Southern Graphics Conference 2005 "Power in Print", Orfali Gallery, Amman, Jordan August 3- 17, 2005. Sisson Gallery, Henry Ford College, Dearborn, Michigan. September 12 - October 15, 2005
  • 2005 "Proseeding" - Revering the Seed. Barber Gallery, Guelph, Ontario. (Also appeared in a video about Genetically modified foods)
  • 2004 International Print Triennale, Kracow. Exhibition sent to Horst Janssen Museum Oldenburg, Germany, 14 March 2004. Interactive CD accompanied this exhibition and was sent out to 500 museums around the world. Exhibition Curators Anna Magiera & Witold Skulicz
  • 2003 International Print Triennale in Kracow, Poland. 3 print works accepted by the jury.
  • 2003 Seeing is Believing - Skeptical Print Activity, HallSpace Gallery, Boston, MA . USA. March 8 - April 5. Group show curated by Ethan Berry.
  • 2003 One person exhibition at the Burlington Art Center, 1 December - end of February 2003
  • 2002 One person show at the MacIntosh Art Gallery, University of Western Ontario, September 10
  • 2002 Re - Imagining the Multiple - New Innovations in Contemporary Printmaking. Gracefield Arts Center in Dumfries, Scotland. July and August 2002.( Five, 30" x 44" photo etchings). Travelling Group show.
  • 2002 22nd Mini Print International 2002 Cadaques, Barcelona, Spain. July 2002. Juried international exhibition. Four miniature photo etchings.
  • 2001 Re - Imagining the Multiple - New Innovations in Contemporary Printmaking. Bevier Gallery at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York in 21 October - 14 November 2001. Organized by Keith Howard.
  • 2001 The 1st International Miniature Print Show 2000 - 2001 organized by the Center for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England. The exhibition was circulated to thirty locations around the world including venues in Argentina, Australia, England, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, South Africa, and the USA. It was the centerpiece exhibit at the Southern Graphics Council Conference hosted by the University of Texas in Austin during March 7 - 11, 2001.
  • 2000 One person exhibition of 23 prints at the MCC Fine Art Gallery in Bradenton, Florida, USA. June 23 - September 1, 2000.
  • 2000 One person exhibition - Human Genetics - Dofasco Gallery, Dundas Valley School of Art. 13 November - 1 December 2000.
  • 2000 International Print Biennale, Sapporo, Japan. Juried show. "DNA Designs II" reproduced in the catalogue.
  • 1999 Print Fusion, Letchworth Museum & Art Gallery, Herts. U.K.
  • Juried exhibition organised by the Printmakers Council. Sept. 18 - 16 Oct. Two works accepted -"DNA of Caterpillars & Butterflies", "DNA of Flies, Fleas & Drosophila".

Bibliography

  • Review of exhibition in the Hamilton Spectator, Friday, January 17, 2003. "A wake-up call about ethics of science" by Elaine Hujer. Brochure for "(un) natural selection" published for by the AIC Gallery, Burlington Art Centre. Curatorial statement by Dawn White Beatty. Article by Tess Parkins for the Scene Magazine - issue October 3 - October 17 2002, review of the exhibition "Body of Science" at the McIntosh Gallery, University of Western Ontario.
  • Radio Interview by Robert Steele for the CBC Arts Report, broadcast in September, 2002 for the exhibition at the McIntosh Gallery.
  • Cover photo and article "Message in the Medium" Prints express artist's feelings on the controversial issue of genetic cloning.@ Guelph, November, 11, 1998. Vol. 42.No.19 Also, "Staying in Print" article both by Lori Bona Hunt.
  • Cover article in The Guelph Mercury, Wednesday 25 November, 1998. "Maddison uses art to draw attention to fears of cloning". Article reprinted with larger photograph in The Guelph Mercury This Week, Friday, November 27, 1998.
  • The Ties That Bind, Catalogue of Exhibition at Founders Art Gallery, York University, for Atkinson College, Festival of the Fine Arts. Artists Statement and reproduction of "Theatre" 1. 1985, Paper and Canvas construction, 114 x 65 inches. Exhibition curated by Cliff Ledwos, includes curatorial statement. Three women Artists. Excalibur. Volume 24 issue 34. March 13 1990. (York University Newspaper). Review of the exhibition, "The Ties That Bind", entitled "Breaking free from Male Ideals" by Nancy Bevan.
  • Art Post Magazine No. 23 October/November, 1986. Page 21 & 22. Review of Solo show at Geraldine Davis Gallery by Gerald Needham. Reproduction of "Gates of Hell" and "Gates of Paradise".
  • C Magazine No. 11 page 89. 1986. Review of Solo show at the Geraldine Davis Gallery.
  • "Protectorates" by Shelley Hornstein-Rabinovitch. Reproduction of "Gates of Hell" paper construction.
  • Thames and Hudson Manual of Advanced Lithography, by Richard Vicary, page 173. Reproduction of lithograph, titled "tunnels". Lithographic Workshop is also mentioned.

Works in Collections

  • Art Bank of Canada
  • Art Gallery of Victoria, BC
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
  • Nottingham City Art Gallery, England
  • Coventry City Art Gallery, England
  • Sir Roland Penrose
  • British Rail
  • Liverpool Education Authority
  • Oxford Education Authority
  • Toronto Dominion Bank
  • Guaranty Trust Corp
  • Daon Corp Vancouver
  • CIL Corp Toronto
  • Southam News
  • Bank of Canada
  • Clarkson Gordon, Toronto
  • Royal Bank
  • YMCA Toronto
  • Government of Ontario
  • Art Gallery of Hamilton
  • Memorial University Art Gallery
  • Ernst & Young
  • Carleton University Art Gallery
  • University of Waterloo Art Gallery
  • Kamloops Art Gallery
  • University of Toronto Art Center
  • University of Toronto, Scarborough campus
  • SGC Archives
  • The University of Mississippi, Oxford, University, MS
  • The Corcoran College of Art & Design, Washington Dc
  • Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn Michigan
  • 38 prints in the University of Delaware, USA (in 1999)
  • 18 prints in the Gallery at Stratford, Ontario ( in 1999)
  • 26 prints in the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA (in 1999)
  • 15 prints in the Louisiana State University Museum of Art, USA (in 1999)
  • 2 prints tin The Burnaby Art Gallery, BC (2005)