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ANNE-MARIE GIROUX  |  RESUME                              

 

VISUAL ARTS: Visual Artist Painter / Sculptor / Scenic Painter / Muralist Painter / Videographer / Cinematographer

MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHOREOGRAPHIC PROJECTS / EXPERIMENTAL FILM / ART VIDEO: Producer / Artistic Director / Choreographer / Dancer / Sculptor / Scenographer / Director / Editor

 

EDUCATION

1989         B.F.A. Contemporary Dance / Visual Arts / Film . Concordia University. Montréal. Graduated in 1999

1985         Minor in French Studies.Theatre Studies / Dramatic writing / Drawing. Université de Montréal               

1985         D.E.C Human Sciences. Photography. Cegep St-Laurent. Ville St-Laurent

 

ARTISTIC IMPROVEMENT

2002-2008       Artistic improvement in painting and sculpture with visual artist JÉRÔME POIRIER. Artist's Studio. Montréal

 

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

2018         Solo exhibition. DRIFT. GALERIE ERGA. Montréal (QC) October 2018

2018         Group exhibition. PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. LES IMPATIENTS. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Montréal (QC) May 2018          

                 Curated by Maryline Bissonnette

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018         Contemporary Art Fair ARTIST PROJECT 2018. BETTER LIVING CENTRE. Toronto (ON). February 2018

                 Selected by the 2017 Jury Members: Mark Challen, Kate Barron and Lukus Toane

2017         Group show. ALL ART + 2. VAN DER PLAS GALLERY. New York, NY USA. May 2017

                 Curated by Adriaan Van Der Plas                          

2017         Group show. PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Montréal, (QC). April - May 2017

                 Curated by Les Impatients

2017         Contemporary Art Fair ARTIST PROJECT 2017. BETTER LIVING CENTRE. Toronto (ON) February 2017

                 Selected by the 2017 Jury Members: Mark Challen, Kate Barron and Lukus Toane

2016         Contemporary Art Fair MIAMI 1.0. ARTBOX.PROJECT. SPECTRUM MIAMI. Miami, FL USA. Nov - Dec 2016

                 Curators Artbox.Project

2016         Group show. DETROIT BIENNALE. MONA, Museum of New Art. Detroit, MI USA. October 2016

                 Curated by Jessica Hopkins

2016         Group show. PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Montréal, (QC) April - May 2016

                 Curated by Les Impatients

2015         Group show. THE NEXT BIG THING. MONA, Museum of New Art. Detroit, MI USA. October 2015

                 Curators Jef Bourgeau, Jessica Hopkins

2015         Group show. DESTRUCT’ART. ESPACE PROJET. Montréal, (QC) October 2015

                 Curators Espace Projet

2015         Group show. SELFIE SHOW. MONA, Museum of New Art. Detroit, MI Usa. May 2015

                 Curators Jef Bourgeau, Jessica Hopkins

2015         Group show. PARLE-MOI D’AMOUR. CENTRE WELLINGTON. Montréal, (QC) April - May 2015

                 Curated by Les Impatients

2014         Group show. GALERIE LUZ. Montréal, (QC) Nov - Dec 2014

                 Curator Luz Zapata

2014         Group show. MONOCHROME. SPACE WOMb Gallery. New York City. NY, USA. July 2014

                 Curator Minjie Yoo

2014         Group show. SPRING ART MARKET. SPACE WOMb Gallery. New York City, NY USA. April 2014

                 Curator Minjie Yoo

2013         Group show. ADIEU SEPTEMBER. SPACE WOMb Gallery. Long Island City. NY USA. Sept - Oct 2013

                 Curator Minjie Yoo

2013         Group show. DOCUMENTA USA. MONA, Museum of New Art. Detroit, MI USA. September 2013

                 Curators Jef Bourgeau, Jessica Hopkins

2013         Group show. SQUARE EXHIBITION. SPACE WOMb Gallery. Long Island City, NY USA. March 2013

                 Curator Minjie Yoo

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2016         Solo exhibition. ANNE-MARIE GIROUX @ STIKEMAN ELLIOTT. Montréal, (QC) August - Oct 2016

                 Commissioned by Bianca Barbucci

2016         Solo exhibition. ANNE-MARIE GIROUX @ TRAN & TRAN cabinet dentaire. Montréal, (QC) April - Oct 2016

                 Commissioned by Thanh-Tran Tran

2015         Solo exhibition. GALERIE LUZ. Montréal, (QC) May 2015

                 Curator Luz Zapata

2013         Solo exhibition. QUAND LA MATIÈRE PREND CORPS. ESPACE PROJET. Montréal, (QC) October 2013

                 Curated by Espace Projet

 

 

EXPERIENCE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE VISUAL ARTS ENVIRONMENT

2013         Assistant muralist painter artist with visual artist Jérôme Poirier for the mural of Michel Rabagliati

                 Cultural intervention program in the public space of the Borough of Rosemont – La Petite-Patrie. Parc Beaubien, Montréal

2012         Scenic painter for the project BALAENA of MUSÉE DE L'AVENTURE BASQUE DE TROIS-PISTOLES. Trois-Pistoles (Qc)

2012         Assistant muralist painter for the mural LE TEMPS QUI PASSE of visual artist Jérôme Poirier

                 Cultural intervention program in the public space of the Borough of Rosemont – La Petite-Patrie. Parc Moncalm, Montréal

2011         Scenic painter for the exhibition INDIANA JONES ET L’AVENTURE ARCHÉOLOGIQUE. Montréal. Barcelona

2009         Scenic painter for the film BLACK BOX. Artistic Director: Louis-René Landry. Montréal

1998         Scenic painter for the film THE SECRET ADVENTURE OF JULES VERNE. Artistic Director: Normand Sarrazin. Montréal

1991         Scenic painter and sculptor for the artistic project NÉO-SPOT of visual artist painter/sculptor Jérôme Poirier. Montréal

 

AWARDS and MENTION

2018         1st 2018 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work PINCEAU À LA DÉRIVE

2017         9th 2017 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work PORTRAIT DE MONSIEUR YVES À LA DÉRIVE

2017         6th 2017 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Sculpture category for the work SI UN ARBRE J’ÉTAIS no.11

2017         3rd 2017 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work DÉRIVE no.8

2017         2nd 2017 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work DÉRIVE no.7

2016         8th 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work SI UN ARBRE J’ÉTAIS no.7

2016         7th 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work SI UN ARBRE J’ÉTAIS no.1

2016         6th 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work DÉRIVE no.6

2016         5th 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Abstract category for the work DÉRIVE no.1

2016         4th 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Mixed Media category for the work DÉRIVE no.5

2016         3rd 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work DÉRIVE no.4

2016         2nd 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work DÉRIVE no.3

2016         1st 2016 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner in the Painting category for the work DÉRIVE no.2

1993         JURY SPECIAL MENTION, Festival International Cidade de Vigo (Spain) for the art video LE TOIT

 

COLLECTIONS

MONA, MUSEUM OF NEW ART. Detroit, Michigan USA

Private collections                                

 

PUBLICATIONS (painting)

 

2018        ANNE-MARIE GIROUX answers 5 questions,  https://www.artslant.com/ew/articles/show/49484-anne-marie-giroux-answers-5-questions

                posted by ARTSLANT TEAM on 16/04/2018

2018         Three works of the series DRIFTING are featured in AESTHETICA MAGAZINE Issue 82, April-May 2018 aestheti.cc/uh57q 

2017         The work DÉRIVE no.1 featured in the AVERAGE ART 14 edition. September 2017. www.averageart.co.uk/

2016         by The Artslant Team « Under the Radar: Lauren C. Sudbrink, Anne-Marie Giroux, Yasmin Khalaf » 18/03/2016

2013         Hartigan, Philip A « A View from the Easel » HYPERALLERGIC, Chicago| December 5, 2013 

 

MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHOREOGRAPHIC PROJECTS / EXPERIMENTAL FILM and ART VIDEO

2001         AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE

                 Multidisciplinary choregraphic work for three dancers, combining dance, sculpture and sound.

                 Producer, artistic director, choreographer, sound designer, sound taker in rural areas, sculptor, scenographer, costume designer.

                 Studio de l’Agora de la Danse. Montréal

 

1997         MODULUS 5

                 Multidisciplinary choreographic work for one dancer and one sculptor, combining dance and sculpture.

                 Producer, artistic director, choreographer, dancer, costume designer.

                 Co-created with sculptor Jérôme Poirier.

                 Théâtre La Chapelle. Montréal

 

1995         PASSAGE

                 Multidisciplinary choreographic work for one dancer, combining dance, sculpture, and experimental film.

                 Producer, artistic director, choreographer, dancer, scenographer, costume designer.

                 Théâtre La Chapelle (1995). Tangente (1994). Montréal

 

1995         PHASES

                 Experimental Film / 16mm / color / 15 min. Integrated into the multidisciplinary choreographic work PASSAGE.

                 Producer, director, editor, artistic director, choreographer, dancer.

                 Théâtre La Chapelle (1995). Tangente (1994). Montréal

 

1993         LE TOIT

                 Art video / betacam / color / 18 min. International broadcasting. Montréal, France, Belgium, Spain.

                 Collective work. Producer, director, editor, artistic director, choreographer, dancer, costume designer.

                 Premiered at the MUE-DANSE series produced by Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal and Tangente

 

GRANT HOLDER

Multidisciplinary choreographic works – Experimental film – Art video

 

2001         Conseil des arts du Canada, Programme Inter-Arts for the work AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE.

1999         PRIM centre d’arts médiatiques, Sound coproduction Program for the work AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE.

1998         Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Bourse B - Danse et Arts multidisciplinaires  for the work AUBE ET CRÉPUSCULE.

1995         Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Bourse B - Danse et arts multidisciplinaires et multimédias for the work MODULUS 5.

1993         Office National du Film du Canada, Programme ACIC for the film PHASES( integrated into the work PASSAGE).

1992         Conseil des arts du Canada, Programme Explorations for the work PASSAGE.

1992         Vidéographe, Programme de Coproduction et de Diffusion for the art video LE TOIT.

1991         Conseil des arts du Canada, Programme Explorations (collective project) for the art video LE TOIT.

 

MEMBERSHIPS

Member of ESPACE PROJET, 2014 - 2017

Member of Jury pour l’Académie Canadienne du Cinéma et de la Télévision « Gemini Awards 2006 »

Member of Union des Artistes, 1994 - 2002

Member of Regroupement Québécois de la Danse, 1993 - 2002

Founder member of nonprofit organization LES PRODUCTIONS À REBOURS, 1991 - 1997

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Multidisciplinary choreographic projects – Experimental film – Art video

( print medias / radio interview ) 

 

Howe-Beck, Linde

« Sculpted movement Anne-Marie Giroux makes the most of minimal gestures »

The Gazette. Montreal. Friday November 16, 2001

 

Poulin, Isabelle

« Le corps-matière »

Le Devoir. Montréal.  Le vendredi 16 novembre 2001

 

Dufort, François 

« Anne-Marie Giroux à l’Agora de la danse, la critique »

« C'est avec une gestuelle aussi minutieuse que précise qu'Anne-Marie Giroux éveille en nous des souvenirs d'un été déjà lointain »

Dfdanse. Le magazine de la danse actuelle à Montréal. Critique Jeudi 15 novembre 2001

 

Szporer, Philip 

« Modulus 5 »

Hour. Montreal. June 5 – 11, 1997   53

 

Szporer, Philip 

« Young Turks’ 97. A baker's dozen Montrealers who make this city a happening place »

Hour. Montreal. May 15 – 21, 1997   12

 

Malashenko, Camilla 

« Passage is visual gem »

The Gazette. Montreal. Friday, May 12, 1995

 

McQuade, Winston

Émission Radar, Entrevue radiophonique

Radio de la Société Radio-Canada. Montréal. Jeudi 11 mai 1995

 

Malashenko, Camilla 

« Le Toit was highlight »

The Gazette. Montreal. Thursday, February 25, 1993

 

Szporer, Philip 

« Against the grain. Les Productions à Rebours dance-video Le Toit was one of the highlights of the recent Mue-Danse Series »

Hour. Montreal. April 22-28, 1993

 

Choinière, Isabelle 

« Quand les électrodes prennent corps »

INTER ART ACTUEL. Québec. numéro 57 été 1993

 

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